Honor 9 vs. emporiaSMART.5

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Honor 9 and emporiaSMART.5. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor 9 vs. emporiaSMART.5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor 9 emporiaSMART.5
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 147.3 mm 150 mm emporiaSMART.5 has greater height than Honor 9.
Width 70.9 mm 72 mm emporiaSMART.5 has greater width than Honor 9.
Depth 7.45 mm 10 mm Honor 9 is narrower than Honor 9.
Weight 155 g 179 g Honor 9 is lighter than Honor 9.
Body Colour Sapphire blue Black
Body Material Metal, glass -
Protection - Splashproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
IP rating - IP54
SAR Value - 0.79 W/kg (body), 0.21 W/kg (head), 1.74 W/kg (limb), 0.38 W/kg (front-to-face)
Integrated Components - LED flashlight
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Single-SIM
DISPLAY Honor 9 emporiaSMART.5
Display Type LCD display -
Display Technology LTPS TFT -
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.15" 5.5" emporiaSMART.5 has larger screen size than Honor 9.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 1440 x 720 pixels Honor 9 has better screen resolution than emporiaSMART.5.
Display Format Full HD -
Pixel Density 428 ppi -
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR Honor 9 emporiaSMART.5
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 960 + i6 co-processor -
Clock Speed 2.4 GHz 1.8 GHz Honor 9 has higher clock speed than emporiaSMART.5.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Honor 9 has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali G71 MP8 -
MEMORY Honor 9 emporiaSMART.5
RAM 4 GB 3 GB Honor 9 has more RAM than emporiaSMART.5.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 32 GB Honor 9 has more internal memory than emporiaSMART.5.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA Honor 9 emporiaSMART.5
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 3
Sensor Resolution 20 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Honor 9 has better camera resolution than emporiaSMART.5.
Lens Aperture F/2.2 -
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, night mode, Sound & Shot, Beauty mode, Good food mode, Light Painting mode -
Light Source Dual LED flash LED flash
Video Resolutions 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps -
Camera Features (Functions) Hybrid Zoom QR-code scanner
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Honor 9 has better second camera resolution than emporiaSMART.5.
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) Dual shooting mode -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 2 Megapixel
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Both phones have the same front camera resolution.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.4 -
Camera Modes (Front) Panoramic selfies -
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor 9 emporiaSMART.5
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3200 mAh 3550 mAh emporiaSMART.5 has larger battery capacity than Honor 9.
Fast Charging Technology HUAWEI SuperCharge technology - Honor 9 has fast charging technology.
Standby Time - 250 hours
Talk Time - 700 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk: up to 700 min
Standby: up to 250 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
CELLULAR Honor 9 emporiaSMART.5
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 7.0 Nougat Android 10
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 5.1 -
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS
COMMUNICATIONS Honor 9 emporiaSMART.5
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE VoLTE, FDD-LTE, VoWiFi
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 -
Wireless Interface Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA Honor 9 emporiaSMART.5
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, 3GA, MP4, RA -
Supported Digital Video Standards RMVB, RM, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP -
FEATURES Honor 9 emporiaSMART.5
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert -
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor -
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Face recognition
Additional Phone Features Active noise-cancellation SOS button, emporia emergency function, notification LED, Alarm Clock
OTHERS Honor 9 emporiaSMART.5
Included Accessories Power adapter, silicone cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable Headset, power adapter, USB-C cable, additional battery cover without emergency call button, charging cradle, Emporia Smartcover
Compliant Standards HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) IP54, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible)
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