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Honor X9c vs Xiaomi POCO X7 Pro

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HonorX9cXiaomiPOCO X7 Pro
Overview
ReleasedNovember 2024January 2025
Display
Screen size6.78″6.67″
Resolution2700 × 12242712 × 1220
Sharpness437 pixels per inch446 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness4,000 nits3,200 nits
Display typeCurved AMOLED, 1.07 billion colours and 19.85:9 aspect ratioCrystalRes AMOLED, 12-bit colour
Pixel density–446 ppi
Brightness detail4,000 nits in the maker's corresponding full-screen video test700 nits typical, 1,400 nits high-brightness mode and up to 3,200 nits peak
Screen protection–Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Always-on displaySupported–
Display featuresDCI-P3, 3,840 Hz PWM dimming, dynamic dimming, Circadian Night Display and full-definition video enhancementDCI-P3, 5,000,000:1 contrast, AdaptiveSync, 480 Hz touch sampling and up to 2,560 Hz instantaneous touch sampling with Game Turbo; 1,920 Hz PWM dimming, 16,000 brightness levels, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, adaptive HDR, Original colour Pro, Pro HDR, sunlight, reading and cycle modes; TÜV eye-care certifications
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1MediaTek Dimensity 8400-Ultra
Memory8 GB – 12 GB8 GB – 12 GB
Storage256 GB, 512 GB256 GB, 512 GB
CPUFour Cortex-A78 cores at 2.2 GHz and four Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz4 nm octa-core CPU up to 3.25 GHz; maker confirms Cortex-A725 architecture; GSMArena identifies one core at 3.25 GHz, three at 3.0 GHz and four at 2.1 GHz
GPUAdreno A710, as named in the maker's global specificationArm Mali-G720
AI engine–Eighth-generation NPU
Storage typeGlobal and Irish maker pages list 8 GB/256 GB, 12 GB/256 GB and 12 GB/512 GB; availability varies by marketUK LPDDR5X and UFS 4.0, 8 GB/256 GB or 12 GB/512 GB; GSMArena's additional global 12 GB/256 GB configuration is excluded
Cooling–LiquidCool technology 4.0, POCO 3D IceLoop and 5,000 mm² loop pump; ten temperature sensors
Cameras
Main camera108 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera5 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera16 MP20 MP
Main camera108 MP, f/1.75, 1/1.67-inch sensor, OIS plus EIS and 9-in-1 binning to equivalent 1.92 µm pixels50 MP, f/1.5, OIS, 1/1.95-inch sensor, 6-element lens and 4-in-1 binning to 1.6 µm pixels; GSMArena and Tech Advisor identify Sony IMX882
Ultra wide camera5 MP and f/2.28 MP, f/2.2; GSMArena identifies SmartSens SC820 and fixed focus
Front camera16 MP and f/2.45OV20B, 20 MP, f/2.2, 1/4-inch sensor and 4-element lens
ZoomUp to 10× digital zoom; maker describes 3× sensor cropping as lossless, not optical telephoto zoomDigital zoom and 2× in-sensor cropping, confirmed by GSMArena; no dedicated telephoto camera
Video recordingUp to 4K 3840×21604K at 24/30/60 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps and 720p at 30 fps; slow motion 1080p or 720p at 120/240/960 fps; Director mode, video pro, log format, ShootSteady, dual video and time-lapse
Front videoUp to 1080p; maker also lists maximum 2520×1080 video resolution1080p or 720p at 30 fps
Camera featuresMotion-sensing capture, moving photos, AI photography, aperture, night, portrait, pro, panorama, HDR, filters, time-lapse, high-resolution, slow-motion, multi-video and document scanning modesDynamic shots, Motion tracking focus, Motion capture, 50 MP, Film Camera, portrait, documents, night, pro, panorama and HDR modes
Battery and charging
Battery6,600 mAh6,000 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)Up to 25.8 hours–
Wired chargingUp to 66 WUp to 90 W
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detailSilicon-carbon lithium-polymer battery, 6,600 mAh typical and 6,500 mAh rated; maker claims 25.8 hours online video and 48.4 hours online music playbackUK/global 6,000 mAh typical; maker claims over 20 hours watching videos, over 17 hours music, over 12 hours navigation and over eight hours PUBG in laboratory tests; the Indian 6,550 mAh version is excluded
Wired charging66 W HONOR SuperCharge, 20 V/3.3 A; Turbo charging mode and multi-point battery monitoringUp to 90 W HyperCharge; maker recommends 90 W PD adaptor or Xiaomi 120 W adaptor, sold separately in the UK; launch charger gift is a separate promotion
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight189 g195 g
Thickness7.98 mm8.29 mm
Height × width162.8 × 75.5 mm160.75 × 75.24 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP65IP68
Materials–Plastic frame and rear; plastic colours are 195 g and 8.29 mm thick; Yellow PU finish is 198 g and 8.43 mm thick
ColoursTitanium Purple, Titanium Black and Jade Cyan; regional availability variesBlack, Green and Yellow
Water resistance detailMaker IP65M rating, testing with the device moving as explained by HardwareZone; three-layer structure protects against 360° sprayUK IP68 tested at up to 1.5 m fresh water for 30 minutes; protection can decrease with wear; regional IP69 claims are excluded
BiometricsUnder-display fingerprint reader, reported by Lowyat and 91mobiles, and 2D face recognitionIn-screen fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock
SensorsGravity, fingerprint, compass, ambient light and ultrasonic proximity sensorsProximity, 360° ambient light, accelerometer, flicker sensor, electronic compass, IR blaster and gyroscope; x-axis linear vibration motor
SpeakersDual stereo speakers with a 300% volume modeDual speakers with Dolby Atmos and Hi-Res Audio wired/wireless certification
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchGlobal MagicOS 8.0 based on Android 14; 91mobiles' later Indian unit ships with MagicOS 9 based on Android 15Xiaomi HyperOS 2 based on Android 15, confirmed by all three full reviews
Software updates–Three Android version upgrades and four years of security patches, reported by GSMArena and TechRadar
AI featuresMagic Portal, Magic Capsule, AI Eraser, AI camera processing and AI power saving; software and regional availability varyGoogle Gemini, AI Notes, Recorder, Interpreter, image expansion and Erase Pro; regional and software availability varies
Safety featuresMaker-tested drops from 2 m onto smooth granite; coated battery and power management tested for standby, calls, contacts and messages at −30°C to 55°C, not an unrestricted operating guarantee–
In the boxGlobal maker list includes phone, SuperCharge adaptor, USB-C cable, SIM tool, quick-start guide, TPU case, protective film and warranty card; market contents varyUK phone, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case, guides, warranty card and safety information; no adaptor
Connectivity
Mobile network5G NR, LTE, WCDMA and GSMDual-SIM 5G+5G or 5G+4G; LTE, WCDMA and GSM also supported
SIMDual nano-SIMDual SIM dual standby; no eSIM, confirmed by GSMArena
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4/5 GHz, hotspot and Wi-Fi Direct802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax and Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1Bluetooth 6.0 on the current UK maker spec and product pages; reviews list Bluetooth 5.4
NFC–NFC, availability varies by region
USBUSB-C, USB 2.0 and OTGUSB-C
PositioningGPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou and Galileo; network and Wi-Fi positioningGPS L1/L5, Galileo E1/E5a, GLONASS G1, BeiDou B1I/B2a/B1C and NavIC L5; assisted positioning and electronic compass

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