Honor Robot Phone vs Huawei Y9 (2018)
The Honor Robot Phone (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Huawei Y9 (2018) (2018) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 659. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Robot Phone leads — 91/100 vs 22/100 (a 69-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Robot Phone has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 16 MP; the Honor Robot Phone has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei Y9 (2018) doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Robot Phone
Huawei Y9 (2018)
What makes Honor Robot Phone better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 215
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 810
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 2/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 13/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 58/100)
What makes Huawei Y9 (2018) better?
- Overall rating 22/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Robot Phone vs the Huawei Y9 (2018), the Honor Robot Phone scores 69 points higher (91/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (98/100 vs 2/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (100/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (72/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (98/100 vs 2/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Robot Phone notably outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (84/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (100/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (72/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Robot Phone | Huawei Y9 (2018) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | HiSilicon Kirin 659 | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 215 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 810 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 5.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1280x2788 | 1080x2160 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 32GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 8.0 (Oreo); EMUI 8 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 157.2×75.3×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | — | 170 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Robot Phone
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei Y9 (2018)
- Main: 16MP f/2.2
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Honor Robot Phone
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2788
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Y9 (2018)
- 5.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2160
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Robot Phone
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Huawei Y9 (2018)
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (98/100 vs 2/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Robot Phone notably outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (84/100 vs 58/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (100/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (72/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Robot Phone or the Huawei Y9 (2018)?
The Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) by 69 points (91/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Robot Phone and the Huawei Y9 (2018)?
The Honor Robot Phone has a MobileRank rating of 91/100, the Huawei Y9 (2018) — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Robot Phone or the Huawei Y9 (2018)?
The Honor Robot Phone leads on camera score (100/100 vs 13/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Robot Phone or the Huawei Y9 (2018)?
The Honor Robot Phone leads on performance (98/100 vs 2/100).
Should you choose the Honor Robot Phone over the Huawei Y9 (2018)?
The Honor Robot Phone is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.