Head to head

Honor X9e Pro vs Huawei nova 15

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 27 Sep 2026.

The short answer

The Huawei nova 15 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 81 against 75 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance and value for money. The Honor X9e Pro still wins on camera and battery & charging, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Huawei nova 15 takes it by 5.4 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Huawei nova 15 leads

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

Camera Honor X9e Pro leads

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

Battery & charging Honor X9e Pro leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Honor X9e Pro leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Huawei nova 15 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Honor X9e Pro packs a 6,000 mAh larger battery.
  • Honor X9e Pro charges 14W faster.
  • Honor X9e Pro offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Honor X9e Pro has a 58 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Honor X9e Pro if…

you care most about camera, battery & charging and memory & storage.

Buy the Huawei nova 15 if…

you care most about performance and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Honor X9e Pro Huawei nova 15
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 124,999 Cheaper PKR 124,999
Design & build
Release date September 2026 December 22 2025
Dimensions 162.2 x 77.0 x 8.1 mm 161.9 mm x 75.5 mm x 7.2 mm
Weight 203 g 196 g Better
Water resistance IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K No official IP rating
Display
Screen size 6.8 inches Better 6.7 inches
Resolution 1.5K (2788 × 1280 pixels) Better 1084 × 2412 pixels (FHD+)
Panel type OLED 120Hz, 10-bit, 10,000 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3, HDR OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz refresh rate
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 basic scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4nm) Kirin series
CPU Octa-core Octa-core
GPU Adreno 812 not confirmed
Operating system Android 16 MagicOS 10 HarmonyOS (China) / EMUI (Global, no Google services)
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB (Up to 16GB virtual RAM through HONOR RAM Turbo) Better 8GB / 12GB (expected)
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 108 MP, f/1.75, OIS, PDAF + 5 MP, f/2.2, ultrawide, LED Flash Better 50 MP (wide, primary) 8 MP (ultrawide) 2 MP (depth/macro) LED flash HDR Panorama
Selfie camera 16 MP, f/2.45, wide, 1080p 60 MP (wide, autofocus expected) Better
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, OIS 4K@30fps 1080p@30/60fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Silicon-carbon battery (Li-Po), non-removable. 11,000 mAh Better Li-Po (non-removable) 5000 mAh
Wired charging 80W wired fast charging, 27W wired reverse charging Better 66W fast charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (5G + 5G). Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual standby)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6
Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, LC3, LE Audio 5.2
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, compass. Fingerprint (under-display, optical) Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Compass
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0

“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 X9e Pro or Huawei nova 15?

Huawei nova 15 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 5.4 points. It wins on performance and value for money. Honor X9e Pro can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Honor X9e Pro and Huawei nova 15 in Pakistan?

Honor X9e Pro is listed at PKR 124,999 and Huawei nova 15 at PKR 124,999. That makes Huawei nova 15 cheaper by PKR 0. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Honor X9e Pro or Huawei nova 15?

Honor X9e Pro scores higher in our camera assessment. Honor X9e Pro uses a 108 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Huawei nova 15, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Honor X9e Pro or Huawei nova 15?

Honor X9e Pro leads on battery. Honor X9e Pro carries a 11000 mAh cell and Huawei nova 15 a 5000 mAh cell, with 80W and 66W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Honor X9e Pro or Huawei nova 15?

Huawei nova 15 is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor X9e Pro runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4nm) while Huawei nova 15 runs the Kirin series.

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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.