Head to head

Honor X9a vs Tecno Camon Air

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 25 May 2026.

The short answer

The Honor X9a and the Tecno Camon Air finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Honor X9a leads on performance. The Honor X9a is the cheaper of the two at PKR 109,999 against PKR 120,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Too close to call. These two finish within three points of each other, so the right answer depends on which category matters most to you.

Performance Honor X9a leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Honor X9a leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Tecno Camon Air leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Level

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Honor X9a leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Honor X9a costs PKR 11,000 less.
  • Tecno Camon Air packs a 900 mAh larger battery.
  • Tecno Camon Air charges 5W faster.
  • Honor X9a has a 14 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Honor X9a if…

you care most about performance, camera and value for money.

Buy the Tecno Camon Air if…

you care most about battery & charging.

Full specification comparison

Specification Honor X9a Tecno Camon Air
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 109,999 Cheaper PKR 120,999
Design & build
Release date January 4, 2023 September 2, 2026
Dimensions 161.6 × 73.9 × 7.9 mm 162.8 x 77.7 x 6.4 mm
Weight 175g 167 g Better
Water resistance No official IP rating IP68/IP69 dust and water resistance
Display
Screen size 6.67-inch 6.78 inches Better
Resolution 1080 × 2400 pixels 1224 × 2720 pixels Better
Panel type AMOLED Curved Display 120Hz refresh rate AMOLED 144Hz Always-on display, 2160Hz PWM dimming
Protection Reinforced curved glass protection HONOR advertises advanced drop-resistant display technology Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G (6nm) MediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate
CPU 2× Kryo 660 Gold @ 2.2GHz 6× Kryo 660 Silver @ 1.7GHz Octa-core (2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 619 Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 12 Magic UI 6.1 / MagicOS depending on region & updates Android 16 HiOS 16.3
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB (+5GB HONOR RAM Turbo virtual RAM) 8GB
Internal storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB
Card slot No microSD support No
Camera
Main camera 64MP Main Sensor 5MP Ultra-Wide 2MP Macro PDAF HDR Panorama LED Flash Better 50 MP, f/1.8, PDAF, LED flash
Selfie camera 16MP Selfie Camera 32 MP, f/2.5, wide-angle lens Better
Video recording 1080p video @30fps 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (non-removable) 5100 mAh Li-Ion (non-removable) 6000 mAh Better
Wired charging 40W HONOR SuperCharge fast charging 45W wired fast charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.1 5.3
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors In-display fingerprint scanner Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity sensor Compass Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Fingerprint (under-display)
USB USB Type-C 2.0 with OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Honor X9a or Tecno Camon Air?

Honor X9a and Tecno Camon Air finish within a few points of each other, so neither is a clear winner on paper. Pick the one that leads in the category you care about most.

What is the price of Honor X9a and Tecno Camon Air in Pakistan?

Honor X9a is listed at PKR 109,999 and Tecno Camon Air at PKR 120,999. That makes Honor X9a cheaper by PKR 11,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Honor X9a or Tecno Camon Air?

Honor X9a scores higher in our camera assessment. Honor X9a uses a 64 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Tecno Camon Air, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Honor X9a or Tecno Camon Air?

Tecno Camon Air leads on battery. Honor X9a carries a 5100 mAh cell and Tecno Camon Air a 6000 mAh cell, with 40W and 45W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Honor X9a or Tecno Camon Air?

Honor X9a is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor X9a runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G (6nm) while Tecno Camon Air runs the MediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate.

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.