Honor Play9C vs Realme Narzo 70x
The Honor Play9C (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+, while the Realme Narzo 70x (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Narzo 70x leads — 44/100 vs 35/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play9C has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP.
Honor Play9C
Realme Narzo 70x
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Overall rating 35/100
- Faster charging: 45W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 188g vs 190g
- Better camera (30/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (66/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (70/100 vs 60/100)
Comparing the Honor Play9C vs the Realme Narzo 70x, the Realme Narzo 70x scores 9 points higher (44/100 vs 35/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Narzo 70x leads (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 41/100. In the "display" category, the Realme Narzo 70x notably outperforms the Honor Play9C (66/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Narzo 70x notably outperforms the Honor Play9C (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 48/100. In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 70x is a bit better (70/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | Honor Play9C | Realme Narzo 70x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | |
| AnTuTu | 513809 | 513809 | |
| Geekbench Single | 689 | 689 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1884 | 1884 | |
| Display | 6.6" TFT LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14, Magic OS 8 | Android 14, Realme UI 5.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 780 nits | 950 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×75.3×8.4 mm | 165.6×76.1×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 188 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play9C
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Realme Narzo 70x
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Honor Play9C
- 6.6" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Realme Narzo 70x
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play9C
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Realme Narzo 70x
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Play9C and Realme Narzo 70x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 41/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Narzo 70x notably outperforms the Honor Play9C (66/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Narzo 70x notably outperforms the Honor Play9C (30/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 48/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 70x is a bit better (70/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the Honor Play9C or the Realme Narzo 70x?
The Realme Narzo 70x edges out the Honor Play9C by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Play9C and the Realme Narzo 70x?
The Honor Play9C has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Realme Narzo 70x — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play9C or the Realme Narzo 70x?
The Realme Narzo 70x leads on camera score (30/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play9C over the Realme Narzo 70x?
The Honor Play9C is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme Narzo 70x is a better fit for everyday use.