Honor X9a vs Oppo A98
The Honor X9a (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Oppo A98 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X9a leads — 52/100 vs 50/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X9a has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 5000); the Honor X9a is noticeably lighter (175g vs 192g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X9a
Oppo A98
What makes Honor X9a better?
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 175g vs 192g
- Better display (79/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (75/100 vs 62/100)
What makes Oppo A98 better?
- Faster charging: 67W vs 40W
- Better camera (45/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X9a vs the Oppo A98, the Honor X9a scores 2 points higher (52/100 vs 50/100). 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 Oppo A98 and the Honor X9a are nearly equal (45/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo A98 and the Honor X9a are nearly equal (53/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X9a is a bit better (75/100 vs 62/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X9a | Oppo A98 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 67W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, ColorOS 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | 680 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×73.9×7.9 mm | 165.6×76.1×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor X9a
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Oppo A98
- Main: 64MP f/1.7
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor X9a
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Oppo A98
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X9a
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Oppo A98
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X9a and Oppo A98, 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 Oppo A98 and the Honor X9a are nearly equal (45/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Oppo A98 and the Honor X9a are nearly equal (53/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X9a is a bit better (75/100 vs 62/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X9a or the Oppo A98?
The Honor X9a edges out the Oppo A98 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X9a and the Oppo A98?
The Honor X9a has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Oppo A98 — 50/100.
Should you choose the Honor X9a over the Oppo A98?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Honor X9a (79/100 vs 66/100).