Honor Play 9C vs Samsung Galaxy M55s
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy M55s has better RAM than Honor Play 9C. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy M55s has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Honor Play 9C which has resolution of 1612 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Honor Play 9C | Samsung Galaxy M55s |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.56 in | 6.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP Dual | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 9499 | Rs. 20999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is September 23, 2024. The Expected cost of Honor Play 9C is Rs. 9499. The launch Date of the second phone is September 24, 2024. The cost of Samsung Galaxy M55s is Rs. 20999.
Display comparison
Honor Play 9C has screen size of 6.56 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy M55s's 6.7 inch screen. Honor Play 9C has Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy M55s has Super AMOLED Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 393 PPI & Honor's phone has only 269 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86.4% than Honor's phone ~ 83%. Honor Play 9C has 20.15:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy M55s has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy M55s's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Honor Play 9C's lower 4 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy M55s's 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Honor Play 9C's 13 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy M55s will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Honor Play 9C's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 14.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Honor Play 9C | Samsung Galaxy M55s |
| General | ||
| Model | Play 9C | SM-M558B, SM-M558B/DS |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 23, 2024 | September 24, 2024 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.33 x 163.59 x 8.39 mm | 76.5 x 163.9 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 180 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Ink Jade Blue , Phantom Night Black | Thunder Black, Coral Green |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color TFT LCD (16.7 M) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.56 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.15:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 269 PPI | ~ 393 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83% | ~ 86.4% |
| Features | 780nits Brightness | 2000 nits Brightness |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | No | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N20(800), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), TDD Sub6 N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 6, |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Dual Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, 4 Gen. OS Upgrade & 5 Year Security Update | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 123˚ 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | 10x digital zoom | Panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) | 50 MP ƒ/2.4 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | Magic UI 8 | One UI 6.0 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6100 Plus | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen1 |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x Cortex-A710@2.4GHz & 3x Cortex-A710@2.36GHz& 4x Cortex-A510@1.8 GHz | |
| GPU | Adreno 644 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
| Video | Yes | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5200 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 22.5W | Yes, 45W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes |