Honor X9c vs ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
The Honor X9c (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, while the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads — 67/100 vs 56/100 (a 11-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 ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,754,213 vs 736,675); the Honor X9c is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.1mm).
Honor X9c
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- Bigger battery: 6600 vs 6000 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Better portability (62/100 vs 30/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1754213 vs 736675
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 935
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 2719
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (57/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
Comparing the Honor X9c vs the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra scores 11 points higher (67/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads (75/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads (57/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor X9c (75/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra and the Honor X9c are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 63/100. In the "portability" category, the Honor X9c significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (62/100 vs 30/100).
| Specification | Honor X9c | ZTE Axon 60 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 736675 | 1754213 | |
| Geekbench Single | 935 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2719 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2700 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6600 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, Magic OS 8 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.8×75.5×8.0 mm | 163.6×76.0×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | — | |
| Launch price | $280 | — |
Honor X9c
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor X9c
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2700
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X9c
- 6600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor X9c and ZTE Axon 60 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads Honor X9c by 58.0% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor X9c (75/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra and the Honor X9c are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 63/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X9c significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (62/100 vs 30/100).
Which is better: the Honor X9c or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is noticeably better than the Honor X9c — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Honor X9c and the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The Honor X9c has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X9c or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads on camera score (57/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X9c or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads on performance (75/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Honor X9c over the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The Honor X9c is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a better fit for active users.