Honor Play9T vs Honor X7c
The Honor Play9T (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, while the Honor X7c (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X7c leads — 46/100 vs 45/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play9T has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5200); the Honor X7c has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play9T doesn't.
Honor Play9T
Honor X7c
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5200 mAh
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 51/100)
- Lighter: 193g vs 197g
- Better display (65/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (61/100 vs 59/100)
Comparing the Honor Play9T vs the Honor X7c, the Honor X7c scores 1 points higher (46/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 47/100. In the "display" category, the Honor X7c is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100. In the "battery" category, the Honor Play9T and the Honor X7c are nearly equal (54/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X7c and the Honor Play9T are nearly equal (61/100 vs 59/100).
| Specification | Honor Play9T | Honor X7c | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 560863 | 560863 | |
| Geekbench Single | 923 | 923 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2249 | 2249 | |
| Display | 6.8" TFT LCD | 6.8" TFT LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1610 | 1080x2412 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 35W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 4GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14, Magic OS 8 | Android 14, MagicOS 8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 850 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 166.9×76.8×8.1 mm | 166.9×76.8×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 197 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Honor Play9T
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Honor X7c
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Honor Play9T
- 6.8" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1610
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X7c
- 6.8" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play9T
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Honor X7c
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Play9T and Honor X7c, 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 — 47/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X7c is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play9T and the Honor X7c are nearly equal (54/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X7c and the Honor Play9T are nearly equal (61/100 vs 59/100).
Which is better: the Honor Play9T or the Honor X7c?
The Honor X7c edges out the Honor Play9T by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Play9T and the Honor X7c?
The Honor Play9T has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Honor X7c — 46/100.
Should you choose the Honor Play9T over the Honor X7c?
The Honor Play9T is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor X7c is a better fit for everyday use.