Screen size
G3 Max6.6"
G9CWinner: 6.8"+2.2%
Quick verdict
G9C leads the measured specs 8-4.
Measured wins
G3 Max
4
spec wins
Ties
6
equal specs
G9C
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
G3 Max
GSM / HSPA / LTE
G9C
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
G3 Max
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
G9C
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
G3 Max
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
G9C
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
G3 Max
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
G9C
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Speed
G3 Max
HSPA, LTE
G9C
HSPA, LTE
Announced
G3 Max
2023
G9C
2024, September
Status
G3 Max
Available. Released 2023
G9C
Available. Released 2024, September
Dimensions
G3 Max
163.9 x 75.7 x 8.8 mm (6.45 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
G9C
167.2 x 77 x 7.9 mm (6.58 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
Weight
G3 Max
192 g (6.77 oz)
G9C
189 g (6.67 oz)
SIM
G3 Max
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
G9C
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type
G3 Max
IPS LCD
G9C
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Size
G3 Max
6.6 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~84.6% screen-to-body ratio)
G9C
6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~85.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
G3 Max
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
G9C
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
OS
G3 Max
Android 13
G9C
Android 14
Chipset
G3 Max
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
G9C
Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
CPU
G3 Max
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
G9C
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
G3 Max
Mali-G57 MP1
G9C
PowerVR GE8320
Card slot
G3 Max
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
G9C
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
G3 Max
128GB 8GB RAM
G9C
128GB 6GB RAM
Other
G3 Max
UFS 2.1
G9C
-
Dual
G3 Max
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF Auxiliary lens
G9C
50 MP, (wide) Auxiliary lens
Features
G3 Max
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
G9C
LED flash
Video
G3 Max
1080p@30fps
G9C
1080p@30fps
Single
G3 Max
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
G9C
8 MP, (wide)
Video
G3 Max
720p@30fps
G9C
Yes
Loudspeaker
G3 Max
Yes
G9C
Yes
3.5mm jack
G3 Max
Yes
G9C
Yes
WLAN
G3 Max
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
G9C
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
G3 Max
5.0, A2DP, LE
G9C
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
G3 Max
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
G9C
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
G3 Max
No
G9C
Yes
Radio
G3 Max
No
G9C
FM radio
USB
G3 Max
USB Type-C, OTG
G9C
USB Type-C, OTG
Sensors
G3 Max
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
G9C
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Other
G3 Max
-
G9C
Virtual proximity sensing
Type
G3 Max
5150 mAh
G9C
5000 mAh
Charging
G3 Max
10W wired
G9C
18W wired
Colors
G3 Max
Midnight Blue, Iceland Blue, Premium Orange
G9C
Rock Black, Grass Green