Honor X9d vs OnePlus OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra

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X9d compared with OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra
HonorX9dOnePlusOnePlus Ace 5 Ultra
Overview
ReleasedOctober 2025May 2025
Display
Screen size6.79″6.83″
Resolution2640 × 12002800 × 1272 (better)
Sharpness427 pixels per inch450 pixels per inch (better)
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz (better)
Peak brightness6,000 nits (better)1,400 nits
Display typeGlobal 8,300 mAh model; 6.79-inch flat AMOLED, 2640 × 1200Flat OLED (AnTuTu exact-model review; maker table does not name panel technology); 60/90/120 Hz switching, with 144 Hz only in supported gaming scenes. 93.6% screen-to-body ratio; no LTPO claim
Pixel density–450 ppi
Brightness detail800 nits typical, 1,800 nits HBM, 6,000 nits peak with corresponding full-screen video (Honor laboratory claim)Maker typical full-screen maximum 800 nits normal and 1,400 nits triggered; not an unqualified small-window peak
Screen protectionAluminosilicate glassOPPO Crystal Shield glass
Display featuresAdaptive 120 Hz maximum, DCI-P3, 1.07 billion colours, 3,840 Hz PWM; dynamic dimming and circadian night display10-bit colour, 100% DCI-P3 in listed modes, always-on display, sunlight mode and adjustable colour temperature. PWM/DC dimming; overview states DC-like dimming with 3840 Hz high-frequency PWM. Touch chip up to 3000 Hz instantaneous sampling was promised for a June OTA; deployment not independently verified
Performance
ChipSnapdragon 6 Gen 4MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
Memory8 GB – 12 GB12 GB – 16 GB (better)
Storage256 GB, 512 GB256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB (better)
CPU1× Cortex-A720 at 2.3 GHz, 3× Cortex-A720 at 2.2 GHz, 4× Cortex-A520 at 1.8 GHz; 4 nm process3 nm, eight cores (four prime and four large); maximum 3.73 GHz
GPU–Immortalis G925 MC12
AI engine–MediaTek APU890
Memory–12 or 16 GB LPDDR5X
Storage type–UFS 4.0; 256 GB, 512 GB or 1 TB. Five published RAM/storage configurations
Cooling3,490 mm² stainless-steel vapour chamber and 29,500 mm² total cooling area (Honor)Maker Ice River vapour chamber, graphite and rear-cover cooling; 7,300 mm² vapour-chamber area and 41,875 mm² total cooling area are separate maker figures
Cameras
Main camera108 MP (better)50 MP
Ultra wide camera5 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera16 MP16 MP
Main camera108 MP, ƒ/1.75, OIS50 MP Sony IMX906 (maker overview), f/1.8, 24 mm equivalent, six-element lens; autofocus, phase detection and two-axis OIS
Ultra wide camera5 MP, ƒ/2.28 MP, f/2.2, 16 mm equivalent, five-element lens and 112° field of view
Front camera16 MP, ƒ/2.4516 MP, f/2.4, 23 mm equivalent, four-element lens; maker does not identify sensor
ZoomUp to 10× digital zoomNo optical telephoto; up to 20× digital zoom for photographs and 10× for video
Video recordingUp to 4K, 3840 × 2160; maker does not specify frame rates4K or 1080p 30/60 fps; 720p 30 fps. Stabilisation at 4K/1080p 30/60 fps. Slow motion 1080p 240 fps or 720p 240/480 fps; time-lapse 4K/1080p 30. Cinema, multi-view and video zoom supported
Front videoMaker describes 1080p recording and separately lists a 2520 × 1080 maximum resolution1080p or 720p 30 fps with stabilisation; 1080p 30 fps time-lapse and multi-view
Camera featuresMoving Photo, Motion Sensing Capture, Night, Portrait, Pro, Panorama, time lapse, slow motion, Multi-Video, document scanning; AI Eraser, Eyes Open, reflection removal, cutout and upscaleRear and front JPG/HEIF; rear single-colour-temperature LED flash. Portrait, night, professional, panorama, long exposure, document, tilt-shift, live-photo and AI editing modes
Battery and charging
Battery8,300 mAh (better)6,700 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 66 WUp to 100 W (better)
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detailGlobal 8,300 mAh typical, 8,100 mAh rated; maker overview describes silicon-carbon and technical sheet Li-ion polymer; three-day mixed-use claim is Honor laboratory testing, not continuous videoNon-removable dual cells in series: 2 × 3,350 mAh typical, 25.67 Wh, equivalent 6,700 mAh; rated 2 × 3,300 mAh, 25.28 Wh, equivalent 6,600 mAh. Maker gaming endurance claims are application/settings-dependent, not general battery runtime
Wired charging66 W with compatible original charger and cableUp to 100 W SUPERVOOC; supplied adapter rated 100 W. Gaming bypass power supported. Maker claims 39 minutes to full from its laboratory test; initial charge and detailed charge conditions not supplied in cited footnote. AnTuTu measured 1%-to-full in 41 minutes in its May 2025 review
Charges other devicesReverse wired charging supported; maker lists OTG output of 5 V/1.5 A–
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight193 g (better)206 g
Thickness7.76 mm (better)8.1 mm
Height × width161.9 × 76.1 mm163.41 × 77.04 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP69IP65
Materials–Crystal Shield front glass and silk-textured rear glass; maker does not specify frame material in exact table
ColoursReddish Brown, Midnight Black, Sunrise Gold, Forest Green燃力钛 (titanium), 幻影黑 (black), 清风蓝 (blue); English descriptions translate Chinese names. Approximately 206 g; maker notes finish and manufacturing tolerances
Buttons–Programmable shortcut key for supported assistant, sound/vibration, flashlight, camera, recording, translation and screenshot actions
Water resistance detailIP66, IP68 and IP69 to IEC 60529; IP69K to ISO 20653:2023; 2.5 m drop claim is controlled laboratory testing on smooth graniteIP65 under GB/T 4208-2017 / IEC 60529; maker test uses 6.3 mm nozzle at 2.5–3 m, 12.5 L/min for at least three minutes, water/product difference ≤5°C. Wear can reduce protection; immersion damage excluded from warranty
BiometricsFingerprint unlock and face recognitionOptical in-display fingerprint reader (AnTuTu exact-model test); maker overview/table do not state sensor type
Sensors–Proximity, ambient light, compass, accelerometer and gyroscope; infrared remote transmitter and X-axis linear motor
SpeakersStereo, Honor Sound 7.3; additional-volume mode for compatible usesSuper-linear stereo speakers, OReality Audio
Microphones–Three microphones
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchMagicOS 9.0 based on Android 15Chinese ColorOS 15.0 based on Android; maker does not state Android major version. First sale 27 May 2025, alongside announcement; distinct from Ace 5 Pro and Ace 5 Racing Edition
Software updates–Maker promises four years and three major versions; cited wording does not separately specify security-update duration
AI featuresMagic Portal, writing tools and Gemini LiveChinese assistant screen recognition/memory, game tools, file sharing and text cleanup; some listed features required OTA updates at launch, and supported applications vary
In the boxPhone, quick-start guide, USB-C cable, SIM ejector, warranty card and pre-applied protective film; SuperCharge adapter and TPU case depend on marketPhone, charger, cable, SIM ejector, protective case and quick-start guide
Connectivity
Mobile network5G NR, LTE FDD/TDD, WCDMA and GSMGSM 850/900/1800; WCDMA 1/4/5/8; LTE FDD 1/3/4/5/8/18/19/26/28A/66 and TDD 34/38/39/40/41/42/48; 5G n1/n3/n5/n8/n26/n28A/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n77/n78. Exact Chinese list lacks LTE band 20
SIMDual nano-SIMDual nano-SIM, dual 5G standby/active and SA/NSA; Chinese operator and dual-SIM VoLTE conditions apply
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 and 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4 and 5 GHz, 80 MHz and 1,024-QAM; hotspot and Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 7/6/5 and a/b/g/n; 2.4/5.1/5.8 GHz, 2×2 MIMO, up to 160 MHz at 5 GHz; WLAN display, tethering and simultaneous 2.4/5 GHz operation. G1 gaming Wi-Fi chip and 11 antennas. Two years of OPPO Smart Cloud game-network acceleration from redemption; continued use afterwards requires purchase
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2; BLE, SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD and aptX AdaptiveBluetooth 5.4, low energy; BLE Audio requires OPPO Enco X3-series earphones according to maker. SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC and LHDC 5.0. Maker 400 m long-range claim requires suitable OPPO/OnePlus earphones and an unobstructed interference-free setting
NFCSupported13.56 MHz reader/writer, HCE, embedded secure element and NFC-SIM in slot 1; Chinese transport/payment services vary
USBUSB-C, USB 2.0, OTG; digital USB-C headphonesUSB-C, USB 2.0; digital and analogue USB-C earphones supported
PositioningGPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou and GalileoBeiDou B1I/B1C/B2a/B2b, GPS L1/L5, GLONASS G1, Galileo E1/E5a/E5b, QZSS L1/L5 and NavIC L5; assisted, WLAN and cellular positioning

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