Honor X9a vs Nokia G400
The Honor X9a (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Nokia G400 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X9a leads — 52/100 vs 43/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X9a has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor X9a is faster in AnTuTu (592,015 vs 477,542); the Honor X9a is noticeably lighter (175g vs 198g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X9a
Nokia G400
What makes Honor X9a better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 592015 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Single: 905 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2101 vs 1816
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 40W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 175g vs 198g
- Higher performance (46/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (42/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (50/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (75/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Nokia G400 better?
- Overall rating 43/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X9a vs the Nokia G400, the Honor X9a scores 9 points higher (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor X9a is a bit better (46/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Honor X9a is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X9a is a bit better (42/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X9a is a bit better (50/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X9a notably outperforms the Nokia G400 (75/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X9a | Nokia G400 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 477542 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2101 | 1816 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 20W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×73.9×7.9 mm | 166.4×76.7×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 198 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor X9a
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Nokia G400
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor X9a
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia G400
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X9a
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Nokia G400
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X9a and Nokia G400, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor X9a leads Nokia G400 by 24.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor X9a is a bit better (46/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X9a is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X9a is a bit better (42/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X9a is a bit better (50/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X9a notably outperforms the Nokia G400 (75/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X9a or the Nokia G400?
The Honor X9a edges out the Nokia G400 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X9a and the Nokia G400?
The Honor X9a has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Nokia G400 — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X9a or the Nokia G400?
The Honor X9a leads on camera score (42/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X9a or the Nokia G400?
The Honor X9a leads on performance (46/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor X9a over the Nokia G400?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Honor X9a (75/100 vs 51/100).