Honor X9c vs iQOO Z10
The short answer
- iQOO Z10 has the bigger battery: 7,300 mAh against 6,600.
- iQOO Z10 charges faster, at 90 W against 66.
Compared only on figures both makers publish. Everything else is in the table below.
2 phones side by side.
| Specification |
Honor X9c
₹21,999launch price · Jul 2025
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iQOO Z10
₹21,999launch price · Apr 2025
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|---|---|---|
| Placement | ||
| At its price | Upper half ₹20–25k | Lower half ₹20–25k |
| Spec index | 8.0 / 10 | 7.8 / 10 |
| Key Specs | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB / 12 GB |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
| Rear Camera | 108 MP + 5 MP | 50 MP + 2 MP |
| Front Camera | 16 MP | 32 MP |
| Battery | 6600 mAh | 7300 mAh |
| Display | 6.78 inches (17.22 cm) | 6.77 inches (17.20 cm) |
| General | ||
| Launch Date | July 7, 2025 (Official) | April 11, 2025 (Official) |
| Operating System | Android v15 | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | MagicOS 9 | Funtouch OS 15 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
| CPU | Octa core (2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55) | Octa core (2.5 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 + 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520) |
| Architecture | 64 bit | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Graphics | Adreno 710 | Adreno 810 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB / 12 GB |
| RAM Type | — | LPDDR4X |
| Display | ||
| Display Type | AMOLED (Curved), 1.07 Billion Colours | Quad-curved AMOLED |
| Screen Size | 6.78 inches (17.22 cm) | 6.77 inches (17.20 cm) |
| Resolution | 1224x2700 px (1.5K) | 1080x2392 px (FHD+) |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.9:9 | 20:9 |
| Pixel Density | 437 ppi | 388 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 90.71 % | 88.83 % |
| Bezel-less display | Yes with punch-hole display | Yes with punch-hole display |
| Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
| Brightness | 4000 nits (peak) | 5000 nits (local peak), 1300 nits (high brightness mode) |
| HDR 10 / HDR+ support | Yes, HDR10 | — |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Screen Protection | — | SCHOTT Xensation Up |
| Design | ||
| Height | 162.8 mm | 163.4 mm |
| Width | 75.5 mm | 76.4 mm |
| Thickness | 7.98 mm | 7.89 mm (Glacier Silver), 7.93 mm (Stellar Black) |
| Weight | 189 grams | 199 grams |
| Colours | Titanium Black, Jade Cyan | Glacier Silver, Stellar Black |
| Waterproof | Yes, IP65 | Yes, IP65 |
| Ruggedness | Drop resistant up to 2 m (Ultra-Bounce Anti-Drop 2.0, SGS certified) | MIL-STD-810H compliant |
| Main Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Dual | Dual |
| Resolution | 108 MP f/1.75, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (1/1.67" sensor size, OIS) 5 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera | 50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (OIS) 2 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera |
| Sensor | Samsung ISOCELL HM6 | Sony IMX882 |
| Autofocus | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus | Yes |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | Yes, LED Flash |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | Exposure compensation, ISO control |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Night Mode Portrait Mode | Photo Night Portrait Pro Panorama Ultra HD Document 50 MP Supermoon Time-lapse |
| Camera Features | Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus AI Motion Sensing capture | Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus Digital Zoom AI Image Enhancement |
| Video Recording | 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps | 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps |
| Video Recording Features | Slo-motion Time-lapse | Slo-motion Time-lapse |
| Front Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | Single |
| Resolution | 16 MP f/2.45, Wide Angle, Primary Camera | 32 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Flash | No | No |
| Video Recording | 1920x1080 @ 30 fps | 1920x1080 @ 30 fps |
| Camera Features | — | Portrait, Night, Video |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 6600 mAh | 7300 mAh |
| Type | Li-ion (Silicon-Carbon) | Li-ion (silicon anode) |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Quick Charging | Yes, Fast, 66W | Yes, Fast, 90W |
| USB Type-C | Yes | Yes |
| Storage | ||
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB / 256 GB |
| Expandable Memory | No | No |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 2.2 |
| Network & Connectivity | ||
| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + Nano SIM) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + Nano SIM), Dual Standby |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
| Network Support | 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G | 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| SIM 1 | - | - |
| EDGE | Available | Available |
| SIM 2 | - | - |
| GPRS | Available | Available |
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), Dual band | Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 2.4GHz 5GHz |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1 | Yes, v5.2 |
| GPS | Yes with Glonass, Galileo, Beidou | Yes with Glonass, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB Connectivity | USB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging, USB OTG | USB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging |
| 5G Bands | — | FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28B TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
| 4G Bands | — | TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28B) |
| 3G Bands | — | UMTS 2100 / 900 / 850 / 800 MHz |
| 2G Bands | — | GSM 1800 / 900 / 850 MHz |
| Infrared Sensor | — | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Stereo Speaker | Yes | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Jack | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| Sensors | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | In Display | In Display |
| Fingerprint Sensor Type | Optical | Optical |
| Heart Rate Monitor | No | No |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |