Honor 90 vs Honor X9c
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Honor 90
Honor X9c
Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Honor 90
Bigger battery
Honor X9c
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Honor 90
Better display
Honor X9c
Lighter body
Honor 90
Best value for money
Honor 90
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Honor 90 | Honor X9c |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 6.7 | 6.78 |
| Panel Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution Height | 2664 | 2700 |
| Resolution Width | 1200 | 1224 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 120 |
| Peak Brightness | 1600 | 4000 |
| PPI | 435 | 437 |
| Screen-to-body | 90.8 | 90.7 |
Platform
| Spec | Honor 90 | Honor X9c |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510) | Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Adreno 644 | Adreno 710 |
| Chipset Name | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition | Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
| Process (nm) | 4 | 4 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| UI Skin | MagicOS 8 | — |
| OS Version | 13 | 14 |
Benchmarks
Geekbench (Single-Core)
Honor 90 +12%Geekbench (Multi-Core)
Honor 90 +7%AnTuTu
Honor 90 +15%| Spec | Honor 90 | Honor X9c |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench (Single-Core) | 1,058 | 942 |
| Geekbench (Multi-Core) | 2,956 | 2,775 |
| AnTuTu | 566,018 | 490,448 |
Memory
| Spec | Honor 90 | Honor X9c |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Variants | 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM | 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Honor 90 | Honor X9c |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Count | 3 | 2 |
| Depth | 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | — |
| ultrawide | 12 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) | 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) |
| Wide | 200 MP, f/1.9, (wide) | 108 MP, f/1.8, (wide) |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Honor 90 | Honor X9c |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | HDR | — |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 50 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide) | 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide) |
Battery
| Spec | Honor 90 | Honor X9c |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 5000 | 6600 |
| Chemistry | Li-Po | Si/C Li-Ion |
| Wired Charging (W) | 66 | 66 |
Body
| Spec | Honor 90 | Honor X9c |
|---|---|---|
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 161.9 | 162.8 |
| Thickness (mm) | 7.8 | 8 |
| Weight (g) | 183 | 189 |
| Width (mm) | 74.1 | 75.5 |
Launch
| Spec | Honor 90 | Honor X9c |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023, May 29 | 2024, November 05 |
| Status | Available. Released 2023, June 07 | Available. Released 2024, November 15 |
Network
| Spec | Honor 90 | Honor X9c |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 | HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 19, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 | LTE |
| 5G Bands | 1, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA | SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor 90 | Honor X9c |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB Type | Type-C | Type-C |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
Sound
| Spec | Honor 90 | Honor X9c |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes, with stereo speakers |
Features
| Spec | Honor 90 | Honor X9c |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, ultrasound proximity | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Honor 90 and Honor X9c are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Both phones sit in the same price band, so the choice comes down to specs and brand preference.
Honor X9c packs a 6600 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
Honor 90 posts a stronger benchmark score, useful for heavier games and multitasking on Algerian carriers' busier 4G networks.
Honor 90 reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 200 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
Above 60,000 DZD, prioritise screen quality, fast charging, and a clear software-update commitment.
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