Honor X9a vs Nokia X30
The Honor X9a (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Nokia X30 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X9a leads — 52/100 vs 45/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X9a has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X9a
Nokia X30
What makes Honor X9a better?
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 40W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 175g vs 185g
- Better camera (42/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (50/100 vs 29/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 69/100)
- Better portability (75/100 vs 68/100)
What makes Nokia X30 better?
- Overall rating 45/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X9a vs the Nokia X30, the Honor X9a scores 7 points higher (52/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X9a leads (50/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100. In the "display" category, the Honor X9a is a bit better (79/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X9a is a bit better (42/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X9a notably outperforms the Nokia X30 (50/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X9a is a bit better (75/100 vs 68/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X9a | Nokia X30 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2101 | 2101 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | 700 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×73.9×7.9 mm | 158.9×73.9×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 185 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor X9a
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Nokia X30
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor X9a
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia X30
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X9a
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Nokia X30
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X9a and Nokia X30, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X9a is a bit better (79/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X9a is a bit better (42/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X9a notably outperforms the Nokia X30 (50/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X9a is a bit better (75/100 vs 68/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X9a or the Nokia X30?
The Honor X9a edges out the Nokia X30 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X9a and the Nokia X30?
The Honor X9a has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Nokia X30 — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X9a or the Nokia X30?
The Honor X9a leads on camera score (42/100 vs 37/100).
Should you choose the Honor X9a over the Nokia X30?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Honor X9a (50/100 vs 29/100).