Huawei Mate 30 Pro 256GB vs Honor X9d 256GB: which one suits you?

The two differ in 7 of the specs we have recorded, and the Honor X9d 256GB is cheaper by SAR 8,571 (prices checked 5 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • No clear lead in the recorded specs; design or brand preference may decide.
  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 8,571
  • More memory for multitasking (12 GB vs 8 GB)
  • Larger screen refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
  • Higher wired charging: 66 W vs 40 W

The deciding difference here: memory (RAM) and screen refresh rate and price.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Memory (RAM)

    8 GB✓ 12 GB
  • Screen size

    6.53 in6.79 in
  • Display type

    OLEDAMOLED

Specifications side by side

19 of 19 specs

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Spec
HuaweiSAR 9,935
Huawei Mate 30 Pro 256GB specs
HonorSAR 1,364
Honor X9d 256GB specs
Reference priceSAR 9,935SAR 1,364
Memory (RAM)8 GB✓ 12 GB
ProcessorKirin 990Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
Battery capacity4,500 mAh—
Wired charging40 W✓ 66 W
Main camera40 MP✓ 108 MP
5G—Yes
Storage256 GB256 GB

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in processor between the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 256GB and the Honor X9d 256GB?

Huawei Mate 30 Pro 256GB: Kirin 990; Honor X9d 256GB: Snapdragon 6 Gen 4. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in storage between the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 256GB and the Honor X9d 256GB?

No difference here: storage is 256 GB on both.

What is the difference in main camera between the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 256GB and the Honor X9d 256GB?

Main camera is higher on the Honor X9d 256GB: 108 MP vs 40 MP on the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 256GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in wired charging between the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 256GB and the Honor X9d 256GB?

Wired charging is higher on the Honor X9d 256GB: 66 W vs 40 W on the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 256GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.