Head to head

Honor X9e Pro vs ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra

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

The short answer

The ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 93 against 76 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance and battery & charging. The Honor X9e Pro still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Honor X9e Pro is the cheaper of the two at PKR 124,999 against PKR 249,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra takes it by 17.1 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra leads

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

Camera Level

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

Battery & charging ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra 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 X9e Pro leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Honor X9e Pro costs PKR 125,000 less.
  • Honor X9e Pro packs a 3,900 mAh larger battery.
  • ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra charges 10W faster.
  • ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra ships with 512 GB more storage.
  • ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra has a 92 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Honor X9e Pro if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra if…

you care most about performance and battery & charging.

Full specification comparison

Specification Honor X9e Pro ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 124,999 Cheaper PKR 249,999
Design & build
Release date September 2026 September 16, 2026
Dimensions 162.2 x 77.0 x 8.1 mm 162.1 × 75.7 × 7.6 mm
Weight 203 g Better 208 g
Water resistance IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K IP68/IP69-rated protection.
Display
Screen size 6.8 inches Better 6.78 inches
Resolution 1.5K (2788 × 1280 pixels) Better 1260 × 2800 pixels
Panel type OLED 120Hz, 10-bit, 10,000 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3, HDR LTPO OLED 144Hz 10-bit, 1 billion colors Up to 4,500 nits
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Not reliably specified
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm)
CPU Octa-core Octa-core Qualcomm Oryon, up to 4.6 GHz
GPU Adreno 812 Adreno 840
Operating system Android 16 MagicOS 10 Android 16 Nebula AIOS 2
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB (Up to 16GB virtual RAM through HONOR RAM Turbo) 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB 512GB / 1TB Better
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 108 MP, f/1.75, OIS, PDAF + 5 MP, f/2.2, ultrawide, LED Flash 200MP + 50MP Ultra-wide + 64MP Periscope Telephoto, OIS Better
Selfie camera 16 MP, f/2.45, wide, 1080p 32MP OIS, autofocus, LED flash, HDR, panorama, AI Image Master Better
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, OIS 4K video recording, OIS, EIS, AI video processing.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Silicon-carbon battery (Li-Po), non-removable. 11,000 mAh Better Li-Po / Silicon-Carbon 7100 mAh, non-removable
Wired charging 80W wired fast charging, 27W wired reverse charging 90W wired, 50W wireless, reverse wireless charging, reverse wired charging. Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (5G + 5G). Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (Dual SIM)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E, dual-band Wi-Fi 7, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, tri-band (2.4GHz + 5GHz + 6GHz), 2×2 MIMO.
Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, LC3, LE Audio Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, compass. Fingerprint (ultrasonic, under-display), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass, ambient light sensor, infrared sensor.
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1, 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 X9e Pro or ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra?

ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 17.1 points. It wins on performance and battery & charging. 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 ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra in Pakistan?

Honor X9e Pro is listed at PKR 124,999 and ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra at PKR 249,999. That makes Honor X9e Pro cheaper by PKR 125,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Honor X9e Pro or ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra?

ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra leads on battery. Honor X9e Pro carries a 11000 mAh cell and ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra a 7100 mAh cell, with 80W and 90W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Honor X9e Pro or ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra?

ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor X9e Pro runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4nm) while ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm).

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.