HTC Desire 530 vs. Honor 9X Pro

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of HTC Desire 530 and Honor 9X Pro. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

HTC Desire 530 vs. Honor 9X Pro Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HTC Desire 530 Honor 9X Pro
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 146.9 mm 163.5 mm Honor 9X Pro has greater height than HTC Desire 530.
Width 70.9 mm 77.3 mm Honor 9X Pro has greater width than HTC Desire 530.
Depth 8.33 mm 8.8 mm HTC Desire 530 is narrower than HTC Desire 530.
Weight 140 g 202 g HTC Desire 530 is lighter than HTC Desire 530.
Body Colour Graphite remix | Graphite grey Phantom purple
Body Material - Dual 3D curved glass
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.375 W/kg 1.09 W/kg (body), 3.19 W/kg (limb), 0.76 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details - Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY HTC Desire 530 Honor 9X Pro
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology Super LCD LTPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 6.59" Honor 9X Pro has larger screen size than HTC Desire 530.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 2340 x 1080 pixels Honor 9X Pro has better screen resolution than HTC Desire 530.
Display Format HD -
Pixel Density 294 ppi 391 ppi Honor 9X Pro has better pixel density than HTC Desire 530.
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Display Enhancement Technology - Blue light filter
Display Features - FullView Display
PROCESSOR HTC Desire 530 Honor 9X Pro
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 Hisilicon Kirin 810
Processor Number MSM8909 -
Clock Speed 1.1 GHz 2.27 GHz Honor 9X Pro has higher clock speed than HTC Desire 530.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Honor 9X Pro has higher processor core quantity than HTC Desire 530.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 304 -
MEMORY HTC Desire 530 Honor 9X Pro
RAM 1.5 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB Honor 9X Pro has more RAM than HTC Desire 530.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 256 GB Honor 9X Pro has more internal memory than HTC Desire 530.
User Memory 9.8 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB
CAMERA HTC Desire 530 Honor 9X Pro
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 3
Sensor Resolution 8 Megapixel 48 Megapixel Honor 9X Pro has better camera resolution than HTC Desire 530.
Sensor Size - 1/2"
Sensor Type BSI CMOS
Sensor Name - Sony Exmor RS IMX582 sensor
Lens Aperture F/2.4 F/1.8 Honor 9X Pro has better lens aperture than HTC Desire 530.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) 34 mm -
Special Effects HDR -
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama 3D Portrait Lighting, Portrait
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection - HTC Desire 530 has face detection.
Light Source LED light LED flash
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 (720p) -
Camera Features (Functions) - Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), EIS video stabilisation, 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AIS Super Night mode, AI video stabilisation
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 8 Megapixel
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Super wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.4
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 120 degree(s)
Camera Features (2nd Camera) - Distortion correction
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.4
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - Depth camera
Camera Features (3rd Camera) - Bokeh effect
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Front Camera Design - Pop-up
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Honor 9X Pro has better front camera resolution than HTC Desire 530.
Sensor Type (Front) BSI-CMOS -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.8 F/2.2 Honor 9X Pro has better front lens aperture than HTC Desire 530.
Focus Adjustment Focus free -
Min Focal Length (Front) 34 mm -
Special Effects (Front) HDR -
Camera Modes (Front) Auto selfie (smile selfie, still selfie) 3D Portrait Lighting
Camera Features (Front) Voice selfie -
BATTERY AND CHARGING HTC Desire 530 Honor 9X Pro
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2200 mAh 4000 mAh Honor 9X Pro has larger battery capacity than HTC Desire 530.
Standby Time 696 hours -
Talk Time 840 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk (WCDMA): up to 840 min
Standby (WCDMA): up to 696 hrs
Playback (video): up to 10 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 84 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 9 hrs
Playback (video): up to 10 hrs
Gaming: up to 10 hrs
Navigation: up to 12 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 100 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium Ion -
CELLULAR HTC Desire 530 Honor 9X Pro
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 9.0 Pie
User Interface HTC Sense EMUI 9.1
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS HTC Desire 530 Honor 9X Pro
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 LE
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA HTC Desire 530 Honor 9X Pro
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, OGG, MIDI, M4A MP3, OGG, MIDI, MP4, 3GP
Supported Digital Video Standards AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, 3G2 3GP, MP4
Sound Enhancements HTC BoomSound Surround sound
FEATURES HTC Desire 530 Honor 9X Pro
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, motion sensor -
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader (side)
Additional Phone Features Dual microphones, Power Saving Mode, Extreme power saving mode Liquid cooling, GPU Turbo 3.0 technology, AI Signal Enhancer, HUAWEI AppGallery
OTHERS HTC Desire 530 Honor 9X Pro
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, USB-C cable
Compliant Standards - TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification
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