Honor X9c vs OnePlus 13
The Honor X9c (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, while the OnePlus 13 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $280 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13 leads — 84/100 vs 56/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X9c has the bigger battery (6600 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the OnePlus 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,145,582 vs 737,054); the Honor X9c is noticeably lighter (195g vs 213g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X9c
OnePlus 13
What makes Honor X9c better?
- Bigger battery: 6600 vs 6000 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 195g vs 213g
- Cheaper at launch: $280 vs $899
- Better portability (62/100 vs 46/100)
What makes OnePlus 13 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3145582 vs 737054
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 930
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9700 vs 2700
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 63/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X9c vs the OnePlus 13, the OnePlus 13 scores 28 points higher (84/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (92/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (83/100 vs 63/100). Value score: Honor X9c — 56/100, OnePlus 13 — 80/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X9c (92/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X9c (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 notably outperforms the Honor X9c (83/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X9c notably outperforms the OnePlus 13 (62/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X9c | OnePlus 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 737054 | 3145582 | |
| Geekbench Single | 930 | 3050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2700 | 9700 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2700 | 3168x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6600 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, Magic OS 8 | Android 15 / OxygenOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.8×75.5×8.0 mm | 162.9×76.5×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | $280 | $899 |
Camera comparison
Honor X9c
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
OnePlus 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor X9c
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2700
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X9c
- 6600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus 13
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:42 hrs, total 31:17 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X9c and OnePlus 13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 13 leads Honor X9c by 76.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $619. Honor X9c was $619 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X9c (92/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X9c (78/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 notably outperforms the Honor X9c (83/100 vs 63/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X9c notably outperforms the OnePlus 13 (62/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X9c or the OnePlus 13?
The OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X9c by 28 points (84/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X9c and the OnePlus 13?
The Honor X9c has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the OnePlus 13 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X9c or the OnePlus 13?
The OnePlus 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X9c or the OnePlus 13?
The OnePlus 13 leads on performance (92/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Honor X9c over the OnePlus 13?
The OnePlus 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.