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Honor X9c vs Xiaomi REDMI Note 14 Pro 5G

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HonorX9cXiaomiREDMI Note 14 Pro 5G
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 nits3,000 nits
Display typeCurved AMOLED, 1.07 billion colours and 19.85:9 aspect ratio6.67-inch CrystalRes AMOLED with curved edges and 12-bit colour
Pixel density–446 ppi, confirmed by GSMArena and Notebookcheck
Brightness detail4,000 nits in the maker's corresponding full-screen video testUp to 3,000 nits peak
Screen protection–Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Always-on displaySupported–
Display featuresDCI-P3, 3,840 Hz PWM dimming, dynamic dimming, Circadian Night Display and full-definition video enhancementUp to 120 Hz and 480 Hz touch sampling, DCI-P3, 5,000,000:1 contrast, 1,920 Hz PWM dimming, 20,000-level brightness adjustment, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, reading mode and TÜV low blue light, flicker-free and circadian certifications
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1MediaTek Dimensity 7300-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 2.5 GHz; GSMArena identifies four Cortex-A78 at 2.5 GHz and four Cortex-A55 at 2.0 GHz
GPUAdreno A710, as named in the maker's global specificationArm Mali-G615 MC2
Storage typeGlobal and Irish maker pages list 8 GB/256 GB, 12 GB/256 GB and 12 GB/512 GB; availability varies by marketUK 8 GB/256 GB or 12 GB/512 GB, LPDDR4X and UFS 2.2; no microSD slot, confirmed by Tech Advisor and GSMArena
Cooling–Graphite cooling
Cameras
Main camera108 MP200 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 pixelsUK/global 200 MP, f/1.65, 1/1.4-inch sensor, 7-element lens, OIS and 16-in-1 binning to 2.24 µm pixels; GSMArena and Notebookcheck identify Samsung ISOCELL HP3; Chinese and Indian versions have a different 50 MP main camera, as noted by GSMArena
Ultra wide camera5 MP and f/2.28 MP, f/2.2; GSMArena identifies Sony IMX355 with fixed focus
Front camera16 MP and f/2.4520 MP and f/2.2; fixed focus confirmed by GSMArena and Notebookcheck
ZoomUp to 10× digital zoom; maker describes 3× sensor cropping as lossless, not optical telephoto zoomGSMArena confirms digital cropping from the main camera rather than an optical telephoto; Notebookcheck records up to 30× digital zoom
Video recordingUp to 4K 3840×21604K at 24/30 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps and 720p at 30 fps; slow motion 1080p at 120 fps or 720p at 120/240 fps
Front videoUp to 1080p; maker also lists maximum 2520×1080 video resolution1080p at 30/60 fps and 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 modesAdditional 2 MP f/2.4 macro camera, Dynamic shots, Motion tracking focus, Lightning Burst, filmFrame, portrait, document and night modes, dual video and steady video
Battery and charging
Battery6,600 mAh5,110 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)Up to 25.8 hours–
Wired chargingUp to 66 WUp to 45 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 5,110 mAh typical; GSMArena notes the Chinese and Indian versions have different battery capacity
Wired charging66 W HONOR SuperCharge, 20 V/3.3 A; Turbo charging mode and multi-point battery monitoringUp to 45 W turbo charging; maker recommends 45 W PD adaptor or Xiaomi 67 W adaptor or above, sold separately
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight189 g190 g
Thickness7.98 mm8.4 mm
Height × width162.8 × 75.5 mm162.33 × 74.42 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP65IP68
Materials–GSMArena identifies a plastic frame and plastic or eco-leather rear; Lavender Purple is 8.55 mm thick, other maker finishes are 8.4 mm; all maker versions weigh 190 g
ColoursTitanium Purple, Titanium Black and Jade Cyan; regional availability variesMidnight Black, Coral Green, Lavender Purple and Sand Gold
Water resistance detailMaker IP65M rating, testing with the device moving as explained by HardwareZone; three-layer structure protects against 360° sprayUK maker IP68 tested at up to 1.5 m fresh water for 30 minutes; protection can decrease with wear; GSMArena's broader regional protection claims are not used for the UK version
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, ambient light, accelerometer, electronic compass, IR blaster and gyroscope; x-axis linear vibration motor
SpeakersDual stereo speakers with a 300% volume modeDual speakers with Dolby Atmos
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 based on Android 14, confirmed by all three full reviews
Software updates–Three Android version upgrades and four years of security patches, reported by Tech Advisor, GSMArena and Notebookcheck
AI featuresMagic Portal, Magic Capsule, AI Eraser, AI camera processing and AI power saving; software and regional availability varyCircle to Search, Google Gemini and AI image editing; availability depends on software version and region
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 maker lists phone, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case, guides and warranty card, with no adaptor; Tech Advisor and GSMArena review packs include a 45 W charger, while Notebookcheck's German pack does not
Connectivity
Mobile network5G NR, LTE, WCDMA and GSM5G n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n77/n78; maker also lists LTE, WCDMA and GSM
SIMDual nano-SIMDual nano-SIM or nano-SIM plus eSIM; eSIM availability depends on carrier and region
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4/5 GHz, hotspot and Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 4 and 802.11 a/b/g; 2.4/5 GHz, 1×1 MIMO and Wi-Fi Direct
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1Bluetooth 5.4
NFC–NFC
USBUSB-C, USB 2.0 and OTGUSB-C; USB 2.0 and OTG confirmed by GSMArena and Notebookcheck; no wired video output
PositioningGPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou and Galileo; network and Wi-Fi positioningBeiDou B1I, GPS L1, Galileo E1, GLONASS G1, QZSS L1, A-GPS and sensor-assisted positioning

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