Honor X9a vs OnePlus Nord 2T
The Honor X9a (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the OnePlus Nord 2T (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300; estimated prices are $350 and $380. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X9a leads — 36/100 vs 28/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X9a has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor X9a is noticeably lighter (175g vs 190g).
Honor X9a
OnePlus Nord 2T
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 175g vs 190g
- Cheaper: $350 vs $380
- Better camera (39/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (44/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (81/100 vs 62/100)
- Better value for money (86/100 vs 84/100)
- Faster charging: 80W vs 40W
- Overall rating 28/100
Comparing the Honor X9a vs the OnePlus Nord 2T, the Honor X9a scores 8 points higher (36/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor X9a significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X9a and the OnePlus Nord 2T are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X9a is a bit better (44/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X9a notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (81/100 vs 62/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor X9a and the OnePlus Nord 2T are nearly equal (86/100 vs 84/100).
| Specification | Honor X9a | OnePlus Nord 2T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2003 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 11, OxygenOS 12.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×73.9×7.9 mm | 159.1×73.2×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 190 g | |
| Price | $350 | $380 |
Honor X9a
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
OnePlus Nord 2T
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor X9a
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus Nord 2T
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor X9a
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus Nord 2T
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Price difference: $30. Honor X9a is cheaper by $30.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X9a significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X9a and the OnePlus Nord 2T are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X9a is a bit better (44/100 vs 39/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X9a notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (81/100 vs 62/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor X9a and the OnePlus Nord 2T are nearly equal (86/100 vs 84/100).
Which is better: the Honor X9a or the OnePlus Nord 2T?
The Honor X9a edges out the OnePlus Nord 2T by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X9a and the OnePlus Nord 2T?
The Honor X9a has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the OnePlus Nord 2T — 28/100.
Should you choose the Honor X9a over the OnePlus Nord 2T?
The Honor X9a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The OnePlus Nord 2T is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.