Honor X7 vs Realme 9i
The Honor X7 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Realme 9i (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme 9i leads — 38/100 vs 31/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor X7 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 9i doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X7
Realme 9i
What makes Honor X7 better?
- Overall rating 31/100
What makes Realme 9i better?
- Faster charging: 33W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 190g vs 198g
- Better camera (32/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (54/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X7 vs the Realme 9i, the Realme 9i scores 7 points higher (38/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 9i leads (32/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 31/100. In the "display" category, the Realme 9i is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 9i notably outperforms the Honor X7 (32/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 9i and the Honor X7 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 9i is a bit better (60/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X7 | Realme 9i | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 424216 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 412 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 1423 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2412 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 33W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 61 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11, Magic UI 4.2 | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 480 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 167.6×77.2×8.6 mm | 164.4×75.7×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor X7
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Realme 9i
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor X7
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Realme 9i
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X7
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Realme 9i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X7 and Realme 9i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme 9i
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 31/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Realme 9i is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme 9i notably outperforms the Honor X7 (32/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme 9i and the Honor X7 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 9i is a bit better (60/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X7 or the Realme 9i?
The Realme 9i edges out the Honor X7 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X7 and the Realme 9i?
The Honor X7 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Realme 9i — 38/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X7 or the Realme 9i?
The Realme 9i leads on camera score (32/100 vs 12/100).
Should you choose the Honor X7 over the Realme 9i?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Realme 9i (32/100 vs 12/100).