Huawei Honor 9 vs. Samsung Galaxy S9+

Huawei Honor 9
  • 5.15" (1920x1080) IPS LCD
  • 6GB
    Kirin 960 SoC     64GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/2.2 1 Rear Camera
  • 3200 mAh
Huawei Honor 9 Price
$449. Search
Samsung Galaxy S9+
  • 6.2" (2960x1440) Super AMOLED
  • 6GB
    Snapdragon 845 SoC     128GB/256GB/64GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/1.5, OIS 2 Rear Cameras
    CAMERA HW score: 115
  • 3500 mAh W-Charge
Rating: 10/10
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Galaxy S9+ Price
$599. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameHonor 9Galaxy S9+
ProductHuawei Honor 9 (Launched 2017-06-01)Galaxy S9+ (Launched 2018-02-25)
Display5.15" 1920x1080 IPS LCD 6.2" 2960x1440 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 12-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
  • 27mm 12-MP f/1.5 (Primary) +OIS
  • 52mm 12-MP f/2.4 +OIS
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 8-MP
  • 26mm 8-MP f/1.7
Computing
  • Kirin 960 SoC
  • 6GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 845 SoC
  • 6GB RAM
  • 128GB/256GB/64GB Storage
  • MicroSD (400GB max.)
Battery3200 mAh3500 mAh, Wireless Charging
DesignIP Rating, 155g (5.5oz), 147.3x70.9x7.5 mm (5.80 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches)IP68, 189g (6.7oz), 158.1x73.8x8.5 mm (6.22 x 2.91 x 0.33 inches)
Price (Market)$449$599
Price at Launch$840
Samsung Galaxy S9+: Hands-On
+9
Display
Product NameHonor 9Galaxy S9+
TypeIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)5.15"6.2"
Display/Body Ratio70.0%83.6%
Resolution1920x10802960x1440
Sharpness (PPI)428 PPI531 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 5
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
  • Tweakable Resolution
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameHonor 9Galaxy S9+
Megapixel12-MP12-MP
Aperturef/2.2f/1.5
Focal Length (35mm) 27mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Phase Detection
  • Contrast
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
  • Phase Detection
  • Contrast
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • OIS
  • EIS
  • Flash
  • Dual LED Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 720p/120fps
Short-Zoom Camera
Product NameGalaxy S9+
Megapixel12-MP
Aperturef/2.4
Focal Length (35mm) 52mm
Sensor SizeVery small
Autofocus Features
  • Fixed Focus
Hardware Features
  • OIS
Battery
Product NameHonor 9Galaxy S9+
Battery TypeLi-PolyLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3200 mAh3500 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Removable
  • Fast Charge
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
Computing
Product NameHonor 9Galaxy S9+
Processor BrandHiSiliconQualcomm
Processor NameKirin 960Snapdragon 845
Processor ModelKirin 960
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.4 GHz2.8 GHz
RAM Options6GB6GB
Internal Storage Options64GB128GB/256GB/64GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB400GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 7.0Android 8.0
Communications
Product NameHonor 9Galaxy S9+
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT6 301 MbpsLTE CAT18 1200/211 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • ac
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • MU-MIMO
  • MIMO
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.2Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type CUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
  • USB 3.1
  • USB OTG
  • USB OTG
SAR EU Head1.26 W/Kg
SAR EU Body1.26 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameHonor 9Galaxy S9+
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameHonor 9Galaxy S9+
Multimedia Features
  • IR
  • Daydream VR
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • MP3
  • VIBRATION
  • WAV
Speaker channelsStereoStereo
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • WAV
  • 3GA
  • AAC
  • AMR
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • MXMF
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • OTA
  • RTTTL
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • XMF
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • H.264
  • 3G2
  • 3GP
  • ASF
  • AVI
  • FLV
  • MKV
  • MP4
  • WEBM
  • WMV
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Light
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • Gesture
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Light
  • Proximity

Huawei Honor 9 vs. Samsung Galaxy S9+ Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better

Basemark OS II 2.0

Higher is better

Geekbench 4 Single

Higher is better

Geekbench 4 Multi

Higher is better

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better

Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

Higher is better