Head to head · October 2026
Honor X9d vs Pixel 8a in Jordan
A head-to-head spec comparison in JOD — below the table is a conditional take: who each phone suits and which trade-offs matter, rather than one verdict for everyone.
Spec differences between the Honor X9d and the Pixel 8a
The table uses published specs and the price status documented on each phone page (observed = from dated OpenSooq listings for new units, estimate = unverified). We have not tested either phone — a higher camera or battery number does not necessarily mean a better result.
| Honor X9d230 JOD | Pixel 8a235 JOD | |
|---|---|---|
| Price (JOD) | 230 (observed) | 235 (estimate) |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6 Gen4 | Google Tensor G3 |
| Performance index | 54/100 | 56/100 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Base storage | 256GB | 128GB |
| Display | 6.79" AMOLED 1.5K | 6.1" OLED FHD+ |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Rear camera | 108+5 MP | 64+13 MP |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 13 MP |
| Battery | 8,300 mAh | 4,492 mAh |
| Rated charging power | 66 W | 18 W |
| Release period | September 2025 | May 2024 |
Who is the Honor X9d for, and who is the Pixel 8a for?
Price: the Honor X9d is JOD 5 cheaper (230 vs 235) — the Honor X9d price is an observed figure and the Pixel 8a price is an estimate figure.
Chipset: Snapdragon 6 Gen4 vs Google Tensor G3 — practically the same tier on our index (54 and 56/100, derived from the chipset class, not from testing).
Display: Honor X9d: AMOLED 1.5K, 120 Hz; Pixel 8a: OLED FHD+, 120 Hz. Compare panel type and refresh rate for reading and scrolling; we have no measured brightness or colour results here.
Charging: rated power is 66 W vs 18 W; these are not charging times. Check the included charger and supported protocol: peak power is not maintained throughout charging.
Battery: the Honor X9d has 3,808 mAh more capacity. Capacity is not measured endurance — display, chipset and usage change the outcome, and we have not measured either phone.
Camera: Honor X9d 108+5 MP (2 lenses) vs Pixel 8a 64+13 MP (2 lenses). The numbers describe the setup (zoom/wide), not image quality — sensor and processing matter more, and we have not tested them.
Who is it for? With a similar chipset tier, the Honor X9d suits price-first buyers; the Pixel 8a suits those paying the difference for a specific row in the table (display, camera, capacity, platform).
We have not tested either phone — this take is built from published specs and the price status documented on each phone page.
Chipset: Snapdragon 6 Gen4 vs Google Tensor G3 — practically the same tier on our index (54 and 56/100, derived from the chipset class, not from testing).
Display: Honor X9d: AMOLED 1.5K, 120 Hz; Pixel 8a: OLED FHD+, 120 Hz. Compare panel type and refresh rate for reading and scrolling; we have no measured brightness or colour results here.
Charging: rated power is 66 W vs 18 W; these are not charging times. Check the included charger and supported protocol: peak power is not maintained throughout charging.
Battery: the Honor X9d has 3,808 mAh more capacity. Capacity is not measured endurance — display, chipset and usage change the outcome, and we have not measured either phone.
Camera: Honor X9d 108+5 MP (2 lenses) vs Pixel 8a 64+13 MP (2 lenses). The numbers describe the setup (zoom/wide), not image quality — sensor and processing matter more, and we have not tested them.
Who is it for? With a similar chipset tier, the Honor X9d suits price-first buyers; the Pixel 8a suits those paying the difference for a specific row in the table (display, camera, capacity, platform).
We have not tested either phone — this take is built from published specs and the price status documented on each phone page.
Note: Observed price = a representative new-unit price from dated OpenSooq listings; estimate = unverified reference. Specs come from official announcements; we have not tested either phone.