Side-by-side technical data
Honor 9 vs Honor Play11 Pro
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Your pick: Honor Play11 Pro, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware, Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging.
| Category | 9 | Play11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.9 | 7.9 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.5 | 5.4 |
| Camera | 3.3 | 6.4 |
| Connectivity | 4.7 | 7.3 |
| Battery & charging | 2.7 | 6.5 |
Which one is for you?
Honor 9, if you care about…
- Weight
- 155 g
- against 185 g
- Body Materials
- Glass, Aluminium Alloy
- against Plastic
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
Honor Play11 Pro, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 7,000 mAh
- against 3,200 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 487,000
- against 156,984
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 6 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | 9 | Play11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 3,200 mAh | 7,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 45 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging | Fast Charging, Non-Removable |
| Battery Endurance | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | — | — |
| Charge cycles | — | — |
| Talk time | — | — |
| Standby time | — | — |
| Music playback time | — | — |
Design
| Specification | 9 | Play11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Grey, Blue, Black, Gold | Black, Gold, Grey |
| Body Thickness | 7.5 mm | 7.3 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 70.9 mm | 75.4 mm |
| Body Height | 147.3 mm | 157.4 mm |
| Weight | 155 g Best value | 185 g |
| Usable Surface | 70 % | 90 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy Best value | Plastic |
| Resistance Features | — | IP66 |
| Waterproof Depth | — | — |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | — |
| Repairability Class | — | — |
| Foldable | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | — |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | — |
Performance
| Specification | 9 | Play11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | HiSilicon Kirin 960 | MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite |
| Processor Process Size | 16 nm | 6 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Storage Type | — | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.4 GHz | 2.6 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 156,984 | 487,000 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (4 × 2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 and 4 × 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | 2× Cortex-A76 at 2.6 GHz + 6× Cortex-A55 at 2.0 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 8 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| AnTuTu version | v7 | v10 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | — |
Sensors
| Specification | 9 | Play11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | Under Display |
Display
| Specification | 9 | Play11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 6,500 nits |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | OLED Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 5.15″ | 6.6″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,200 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 2,600 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 428 ppi | 434 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 240 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,479 :1 | 5,000,000 :1 Best value |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3 | Hole-Punch Notch, SGS Certified, 3840Hz PWM, HDR10+, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Gorilla Glass 7i, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
| Integrated Projector | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | — | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | — |
| Display colors | — | — |
Sensor
| Specification | 9 | Play11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Cooling System, Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | 9 | Play11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 7 | Android 16 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 7 | 16 Best value |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | — | — |
| Google Services | — | No |
| Web browser | — | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | 9 | Play11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, UMTS, LTE, 5G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 6.0 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG | Computer Sync, DLNA, Infrared, NFC, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | — |
| SAR American Head | — | — |
| SAR American Body | — | — |
| SAR (EU) head | — | — |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — |
| Messaging | — | — |
Audio
| Specification | 9 | Play11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | — |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | Noise-Cancellation Microphone, Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC Best value |
| Alert types | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | 9 | Play11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | 9 | Play11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | — |
