Honor X9a vs OnePlus Nord N30
The Honor X9a (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the OnePlus Nord N30 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X9a leads — 52/100 vs 48/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X9a has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor X9a is noticeably lighter (175g vs 195g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X9a
OnePlus Nord N30
What makes Honor X9a better?
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 175g vs 195g
- Better camera (42/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (50/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (75/100 vs 59/100)
What makes OnePlus Nord N30 better?
- Faster charging: 50W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
- Overall rating 48/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X9a vs the OnePlus Nord N30, the Honor X9a scores 4 points higher (52/100 vs 48/100). 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 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X9a and the OnePlus Nord N30 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X9a and the OnePlus Nord N30 are nearly equal (50/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X9a notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord N30 (75/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X9a | OnePlus Nord N30 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2101 | 2101 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 13, OxygenOS 13.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | 680 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×73.9×7.9 mm | 165.5×76.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor X9a
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
OnePlus Nord N30
- Main: 108MP f/1.7
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor X9a
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus Nord N30
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X9a
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus Nord N30
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X9a and OnePlus Nord N30, 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 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X9a and the OnePlus Nord N30 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X9a and the OnePlus Nord N30 are nearly equal (50/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X9a notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord N30 (75/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X9a or the OnePlus Nord N30?
The Honor X9a edges out the OnePlus Nord N30 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X9a and the OnePlus Nord N30?
The Honor X9a has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the OnePlus Nord N30 — 48/100.
Should you choose the Honor X9a over the OnePlus Nord N30?
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 59/100).