Honor Play9A vs Poco X7 Pro
The Honor Play9A (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the Poco X7 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X7 Pro leads — 64/100 vs 27/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X7 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco X7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,884,839 vs 195,539); the Poco X7 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play9A doesn't.
Honor Play9A
Poco X7 Pro
- Lighter: 194g vs 195g
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 65/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1884839 vs 195539
- Better Geekbench Single: 1579 vs 189
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6100 vs 781
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5200 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 34/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor Play9A vs the Poco X7 Pro, the Poco X7 Pro scores 37 points higher (64/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X7 Pro leads (75/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X7 Pro leads (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X7 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play9A (75/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X7 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play9A (83/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X7 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play9A (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play9A is a bit better (74/100 vs 65/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X7 Pro and the Honor Play9A are nearly equal (59/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor Play9A | Poco X7 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G36 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 195539 | 1884839 | |
| Geekbench Single | 189 | 1579 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 781 | 6100 | |
| Display | 6.6" | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14, MagicOS 8 | Android 15 / HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×75.8×8.7 mm | 160.8×75.2×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | — | $369 |
Honor Play9A
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Poco X7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor Play9A
- 6.6"
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: —
Poco X7 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play9A
- 5200 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Poco X7 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Play9A and Poco X7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X7 Pro leads Honor Play9A by 89.6% in our overall performance rating.
Honor Play9A
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X7 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play9A (75/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X7 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play9A (83/100 vs 34/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X7 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play9A (37/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play9A is a bit better (74/100 vs 65/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X7 Pro and the Honor Play9A are nearly equal (59/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor Play9A or the Poco X7 Pro?
The Poco X7 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play9A by 37 points (64/100 vs 27/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play9A and the Poco X7 Pro?
The Honor Play9A has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Poco X7 Pro — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play9A or the Poco X7 Pro?
The Poco X7 Pro leads on camera score (37/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play9A or the Poco X7 Pro?
The Poco X7 Pro leads on performance (75/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play9A over the Poco X7 Pro?
The Honor Play9A is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco X7 Pro is a better fit for active users.