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Honor Pad X9 Max vs Vivo IQOO Pad5c

What Pad X9 Max does better (3) and where IQOO Pad5c wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Honor Pad X9 Max
Honor · 2026Pad X9 Max
7.8Score
3 advantages≈ $350
vs
Vivo IQOO Pad5c
Vivo · 2026IQOO Pad5c
8.3Score
10 advantages≈ $380
Higher score
8.2Display8.8
8.7Battery7.8
4.1Memory & storage6.7

Why is Pad X9 Max better than IQOO Pad5c?

  1. Screen size13″ vs 12.1″+7%
  2. Memory card slotYes · IQOO Pad5c: No
  3. Wired charging45 W vs 44 W+2%

Why is IQOO Pad5c better than Pad X9 Max?

  1. RAM4 GB vs 12 GB3×
  2. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  4. Peak brightness700 nits vs 900 nits+29%
  5. Pixel density228 ppi vs 283 ppi+24%
  6. Weight618 g vs 584 g+6%
  7. Resolution (short side)1,560 px vs 1,968 px+26%
  8. Resolution (long side)2,500 px vs 2,800 px+12%
  9. Bluetooth5.1 vs 5.4+6%
  10. Thickness6.8 mm vs 6.6 mm+2%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor Pad X9 MaxHonor Pad X9 Max≈ $3507.8
Vivo IQOO Pad5cVivo IQOO Pad5c≈ $3808.3
Design
Weight618 g584 g
Thickness6.8 mm6.6 mm
Height7 mm266.4 mm
Width192.7 mm192 mm
Ingress protectionIP40—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx0—
ColoursGrayGray, Silver, Green, Blue
Display
Screen size13″12.1″
PanelIPS TFTIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (short side)1,560 px1,968 px
Resolution (long side)2,500 px2,800 px
Pixel density228 ppi283 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness700 nits900 nits
Screen-to-body ratio85.4%86.9%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SnapdragonQualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process—4 nm
CPU cores—8
CPU frequency—3 GHz
GPU—Adreno 735
Memory
RAM4 GB12 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1
Memory card slotYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity10,100 mAh10,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W44 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)NoNo
eSIM—No
Dual SIM—No
Wi-Fi standard—Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15.4
USB—USB Type-C 3.2
USB version—3.2
NFC—No
GPS—No
Features
Stylus support—Yes
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack—No
Sensors—Yes
Cameras
Rear camera—8 MP
Rear cameras—1
Ultra-wide camera—No
Optical stabilisation—No
Max video—1080p
Front camera—5 MP
4K front-camera video—No
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagicOS 10OriginOS 6 HD
EU label
Energy classE—
Battery charge cycles1,600—
Endurance per cycle146 h—
Repairability classC—
Drop resistance classE—
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