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Sony Xperia 1 VI vs Honor X9b: Size & Dimensions Compared

The Honor X9b is the larger phone, measuring 1.6mm shorter and 1.5mm narrower.

Visual Size Overlay

Sony Xperia 1 VIHonor X9b
162mm163.6mm-1.6mm74mm75.5mm-1.5mm10mm
Height Δ
-1.6mm
Width Δ
-1.5mm
Thickness Δ
+0.2mm
Case CompatibilityWon't Fit
  • Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Screen ProtectorNot Compatible

Edge types differ (flat vs curved) — screen protector won't adhere properly.

DimensionSony Xperia 1 VIHonor X9bDifference
Height162mm163.6mmHonor X9b +1.6mm (taller)
Width74mm75.5mmHonor X9b +1.5mm (wider)
Thickness8.2mm8mmHonor X9b -0.2mm (thinner)
Weight192g185gHonor X9b -7.0g (lighter)
Screen6.5"6.78"Honor X9b +0.3" (larger)

Visual Size Comparison

HeightHonor X9b +1.6mm
Sony Xperia 1 VI
162mm
Honor X9b
163.6mm
WidthHonor X9b +1.5mm
Sony Xperia 1 VI
74mm
Honor X9b
75.5mm
ThicknessSony Xperia 1 VI +0.2mm
Sony Xperia 1 VI
8.2mm
Honor X9b
8mm

Button & Port Layout

Which is bigger?

The Honor X9b is the taller phone at 163.6mm (vs 162mm). It but is 7g heavier.

Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility

Only one phone supports wireless charging.

  • The Honor X9b does not support wireless charging. Only the Sony Xperia 1 VI can use a wireless charger.
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIHonor X9b
Wireless Charging10WNo
Qi VersionQi
MagSafeNoNo
Built-in MagnetsNoNo

MagSafe cases are NOT cross-compatible between these devices — the case body is shaped to each phone, even though the internal magnet ring may be the same.

Upgrading from Sony Xperia 1 VI to Honor X9b?

Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sony Xperia 1 VI bigger than Honor X9b?

No, the Honor X9b is 1.6mm taller. The Sony Xperia 1 VI weighs 192g vs 185g.

Are Sony Xperia 1 VI and Honor X9b the same size?

No, the height differs by 1.6mm, width by 1.5mm, and thickness by 0.2mm.