Honor Win2 vs Huawei Y9 (2018)
The Honor Win2 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Huawei Y9 (2018) (2018) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 659. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Win2 leads — 89/100 vs 22/100 (a 67-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Win2 has the bigger battery (10100 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 16 MP; the Honor Win2 has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei Y9 (2018) doesn't; the Huawei Y9 (2018) is noticeably lighter (170g vs 237g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Win2
Huawei Y9 (2018)
What makes Honor Win2 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 215
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 810
- Bigger battery: 10100 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 2/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 13/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (97/100 vs 58/100)
What makes Huawei Y9 (2018) better?
- Lighter: 170g vs 237g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Win2 vs the Huawei Y9 (2018), the Honor Win2 scores 67 points higher (89/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Win2 leads (100/100 vs 2/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Win2 leads (78/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Win2 leads (95/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Win2 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (100/100 vs 2/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Win2 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (97/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Win2 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (78/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Win2 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (95/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y9 (2018) significantly outperforms the Honor Win2 (78/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Win2 | Huawei Y9 (2018) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | HiSilicon Kirin 659 | |
| AnTuTu | 4761285 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 4327 | 215 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12873 | 810 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 5.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1440x3104 | 1080x2160 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 10100 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 32GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 8.0 (Oreo); EMUI 8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 10000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69/IP69K | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×78.0×8.5 mm | 157.2×75.3×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 237 g | 170 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Win2
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei Y9 (2018)
- Main: 16MP f/2.2
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Honor Win2
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3104
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Huawei Y9 (2018)
- 5.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2160
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Win2
- 10100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Huawei Y9 (2018)
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Win2 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (100/100 vs 2/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Win2 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (97/100 vs 58/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Win2 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (78/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Win2 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (95/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y9 (2018) significantly outperforms the Honor Win2 (78/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Win2 or the Huawei Y9 (2018)?
The Honor Win2 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) by 67 points (89/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Win2 and the Huawei Y9 (2018)?
The Honor Win2 has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Huawei Y9 (2018) — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Win2 or the Huawei Y9 (2018)?
The Honor Win2 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 13/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Win2 or the Huawei Y9 (2018)?
The Honor Win2 leads on performance (100/100 vs 2/100).
Should you choose the Honor Win2 over the Huawei Y9 (2018)?
The Honor Win2 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.