Honor X10 Max 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S9

Honor X10 Max 5G

Samsung Galaxy S9

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41

LTE
5G network

5G band 1, 3, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79, 80, 84 SA/NSA

-
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
LTE speed

LTE-A

-
LTE-A speed

-

LTE-A, (6CA) Cat18, 1200 Mbps download, 200 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Aluminium alloy, glass

Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

174.4 mm

147.7 mm
Width

84.9 mm

68.7 mm
Thickness

8.3 mm

8.5 mm
Weight

232 g

163 g
Payment

-

Samsung Pay(Visa, Mastercard certified)
Waterproof

-

IP68, 1.5m and 30 minutes
Dust proof

-

Yes, IP68
Colors

Black, Blue, Silver

Coral Blue, Lilac Purple, Midnight Black, Titanium Gray

Display
Display type

LTPS IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen

Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Physical size

7.09 inches

5.8 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2280 pixels

1440 x 2960 pixels
Pixel density

356 ppi

570 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Multitouch

-

Yes
Display features

HDR10, RGBW matrix

HDR10 compliant, 3D Touch, Always-on display

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A76

Quad-core 2.7 GHz Mongoose M3
CPU(second)

quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55

quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Chipset

MediaTek MT6873 Dimensity 800 5G

Exynos 9810 Octa / Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845
GPU

Mali-G57MP4

Mali-G72 MP18 / Adreno 630
Memory RAM

6 GB

4 GB
Internal storage

128 GB

64, 128, 256 GB
Memory card

NM (Nano Memory)

microSD(uses second SIM slot)
Memory card max

256 GB

400 GB

Main camera
Camera type

Dual

-
Camera type

-

Photo / Video
Main camera

48 MP, f/1.8 , 26 mm, 1/2" , 0.8 µm

12 MP, f/1.5-2.4 , 26 mm, 1/2.5" , 1.4 µm
2 MP
Primary camera resolution

8000 x 6000 pixels

4032 x 3024 pixels
Primary camera video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

2160p@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps
Primary camera Autofocus

-

dual pixel phase detection autofocus
Primary camera flash

LED flash

LED flash
Primary camera optical image stabilization

-

optical image stabilization
Primary camera video dual video

-

dual-video record
Primary camera video hdr

-

HDR
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus

Auto HDR, Geo-tagging, face/smile detection, panorama, simultaneous 4K video and 9MP image recording, touch focus

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB On-The-Go

Yes

-
Bluetooth

v5.1

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

-

Yes
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

-

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes

Features
Messaging SMS

-

SMS(threaded view)
Messaging MMS

-

MMS
Messaging Email

-

Email
Messaging IM

-

IM
Messaging Push Mail

-

Push Mail
Sensors

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Iris scanner, SpO2, accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint (rear-mounted), gyro, heart rate, proximity