Honor X9b vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
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Key Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Samsung Exynos 1330 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.78", AMOLED, 120Hz | 6.7", AMOLED, 90Hz | ||
| Camera | 108MP+5MP+2MP/16MP (Front) | 50MP+5MP+2MP/13MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 5800mAh, 35W | 5000mAh, 25W | ||
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB | ||
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB | ||
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Samsung Exynos 1330 | ||
| Display | 6.78", AMOLED, 120Hz | 6.7", AMOLED, 90Hz | ||
| Camera | 108MP+5MP+2MP/16MP (Front) | 50MP+5MP+2MP/13MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 5800mAh, 35W | 5000mAh, 25W | ||
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB | ||
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Display, Multimedia, Battery and Gaming | Performance, Software, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended For | Display, Multimedia, Battery and Gaming | Performance, Software, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera |
General
| Colors | Sunrise Orange, Midnight Black, Emerald Green, Titanium Silver | Blue, Black, Grey | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | February 15, 2024 | August 29, 2025 | ||
| Availability | February 16, 2024 | August 29, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹25,999 | ₹18,999 | ||
| Colors | Sunrise Orange, Midnight Black, Emerald Green, Titanium Silver | Blue, Black, Grey | ||
| Launch | February 15, 2024 | August 29, 2025 | ||
| Availability | February 16, 2024 | August 29, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹25,999 | ₹18,999 |
Display
Winner:Honor X9b
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | ||
| Features | SDR | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.78 inches | 6.7 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1220 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2652 pixels | 2340 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.9:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 429 ppi | 385 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 1200 nits | 1100 nits | ||
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | ||
| Features | SDR | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.78 inches | 6.7 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1220 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2652 pixels | 2340 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.9:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 429 ppi | 385 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 1200 nits | 1100 nits |
Body
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
| Weight | 185 grams | 192 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | - | Gorilla Glass Victus | ||
| Back | Glass | Glass | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | IP53 (Dust and Splash Resistant) | IP54 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Loudspeaker | Mono Speaker | ||
| Weight | 185 grams | 192 grams | ||
| Front | - | Gorilla Glass Victus | ||
| Back | Glass | Glass | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | IP53 (Dust and Splash Resistant) | IP54 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Loudspeaker | Mono Speaker |
Processor
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Samsung | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Exynos 1330 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 710 | Mali-G68 MP2 | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | MagicOS | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 year(s) | 6 year(s) | ||
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Samsung | ||
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Exynos 1330 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 710 | Mali-G68 MP2 | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | MagicOS | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 year(s) | 6 year(s) |
Main Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
| Camera Resolution | 108 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 5 MP | 5 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 2 MP | 2 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro | Macro | ||
| Features | Continuous Shooting, Digital Image Stabilization, HDR, LED Flash, Panorama, PDAF | HDR, LED Fash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | No Stabilization | OIS | ||
| Video | gyro-EIS | |||
| Camera Resolution | 108 MP | 50 MP | ||
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 5 MP | 5 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 2 MP | 2 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro | Macro | ||
| Features | Continuous Shooting, Digital Image Stabilization, HDR, LED Flash, Panorama, PDAF | HDR, LED Fash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | No Stabilization | OIS | ||
| Video | gyro-EIS |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
| Front Camera Resolution | 16 MP | 13 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | Face unlock, HDR | Face Unlock | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080@30fps | ||
| Front Camera Resolution | 16 MP | 13 MP | ||
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | Face unlock, HDR | Face Unlock | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080@30fps |
Battery
Winner:Honor X9b
| Capacity | 5800 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | |||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 35 W | 25 W | ||
| Capacity | 5800 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | |||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 35 W | 25 W |
Memory
Winner:Tie
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 | ||
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB | ||
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA | 5G, GSM, LTE, UMTS | ||
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
| Network | 5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA | 5G, GSM, LTE, UMTS |
Connectivity
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 | ||
| Positioning | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | ||
| NFC | Supported | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | - | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 | ||
| Positioning | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | ||
| NFC | Supported | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | - |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | Side Mounted | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Features | AI Assistant, Google Gemini | |||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Virtual Proximity Sensor | ||
| Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | Side Mounted | ||
| AI Features | AI Assistant, Google Gemini | |||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Virtual Proximity Sensor |
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