Side-by-side technical data
Honor 9 vs ZTE nubia N3
Comparison between Honor 9 and ZTE nubia N3: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Honor and ZTE.
The verdict
Your pick: Honor 9, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | 9 | nubia N3 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.9 | 5.5 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.5 | 2.9 |
| Camera | 3.3 | 3.0 |
| Connectivity | 4.7 | 3.4 |
| Battery & charging | 2.7 | 5.4 |
Which one is for you?
Honor 9, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 6 GB
- against 4 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 4.1
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 64 GB
ZTE nubia N3, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 3,200 mAh
- Usable Surface
- 77.3 %
- against 70 %
- Display Diagonal
- 6.01″
- against 5.15″
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 2,160 px
- against 1,920 px
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | 9 | nubia N3 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | HiSilicon Kirin 960 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
| Processor Process Size | 16 nm | 14 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 | Qualcomm Adreno 506 |
| Storage Type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.4 GHz Best value | 2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB Best value | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 156,984 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 189 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 862 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (4 × 2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 and 4 × 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB Best value | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | — | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v7 | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | 128 GB |
Design
| Specification | 9 | nubia N3 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Grey, Blue, Black, Gold | Black, Gold, Red |
| Body Thickness | 7.5 mm Best value | 8.5 mm |
| Body Width | 70.9 mm | 75.6 mm |
| Body Height | 147.3 mm | 158.8 mm |
| Weight | 155 g Best value | 190 g |
| Usable Surface | 70 % | 77.3 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | — |
Battery
| Specification | 9 | nubia N3 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,200 mAh | 5,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | 9 | nubia N3 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 18:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.15″ | 6.01″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 2,160 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 428 ppi Best value | 403 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,479 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3 | Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | 9 | nubia N3 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | 9 | nubia N3 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope |
Software
| Specification | 9 | nubia N3 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 7 | Android 7.1 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 7 | 7.1 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | 9 | nubia N3 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| 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 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 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | microUSB |
| Max. download speed | — | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | 9 | nubia N3 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | 9 | nubia N3 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | STF-AL00, STF-AL10, STF-TL10, STF-L09, STF-L09S | NX608J |
