Home Phone comparison Xiaomi Redmi 9 and Huawei Honor 10 Lite - Which is better?

Xiaomi Redmi 9 vs Huawei Honor 10 Lite

42 out 100
Xiaomi Redmi 9
VS
33 out 100
Huawei Honor 10 Lite
Xiaomi Redmi 9
Huawei Honor 10 Lite

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi 9 Manufactured in July, 2020, with display 6.53 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G80, vs Huawei Honor 10 Lite, Manufactured in February, 2019with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 710. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi 9
  • Larger display: 6.53in
  • Higher battery capacity: 5020mAh vs 3400mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5 vs 4.2
  • Infrared port
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Huawei Honor 10 Lite
  • Higher pixel density: 415ppi
  • Lighter design: 162g vs 198g

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 3/32 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/128 GB		 - 3/32 GB
- 3/64 GB
- 3/128 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 6/64 GB
- 6/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi 9 and Huawei Honor 10 Lite
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Xiaomi Redmi 9
vs
Huawei Honor 10 Lite

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.53 in 6.21 in
Resolution 1080x2340 pixels 1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 395 ppi 415 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 400 nits 450 nits
HDR support No No
Screen-to-body ratio 83.2 % 83.1 %
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Xiaomi Redmi 9
423 nits
Huawei Honor 10 Lite
442 nits
sRGB gamut93 %98.6 %
PWM (Flicker)500 Hzn/a
Response time35 ms38.2 ms
Contrast710:1805:1
Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Redmi 9], [Huawei Honor 10 Lite]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 163.3 mm (6.43 in) 154.8 mm (6.09 in)
Width 77 mm (3.03 in) 73.6 mm (2.9 in)
Thickness 9.1 mm (0.36 in) 8 mm (0.31 in)
Weight 198 g (6.98 oz) 162 g (5.71 oz)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - Gray
- Green
- Purple		 - White
- Black
- Blue
- Red
Fingerprint sensor Yes rear Yes rear
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Redmi 9
83.2 %
Huawei Honor 10 Lite
83.1 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Redmi 9 and Huawei Honor 10 Lite In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Helio G80 HiSilicon Kirin 710
Max Frequency 2000 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2 (Cortex-A75)		 - 4/1.7 (Cortex-A53)
- 4/2.2 (Cortex-A73)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 12 nm 12 nm
Neural Processor Yes No
Graphics Mali-G52 MP2 Mali-G51 MP4
GPU Cores 48 64
GPU Frequency 950 MHz 1000 MHz
FLOPS 91.2 GFLOPS 128 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi 9
514
Huawei Honor 10 Lite
n/a
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi 9
1559
Huawei Honor 10 Lite
n/a
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)514n/a
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)1559n/a
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Xiaomi Redmi 9
263655
Huawei Honor 10 Lite
243216
CPU9363490539
GPU3888334232
Memory6298357563
UX6815560882
NanoReview Score263655243216
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Xiaomi Redmi 9
664
Huawei Honor 10 Lite
493
Max Surface Temp.47 °C36.8 °C
Stability98 %84 %
Graphics Test3 fps2 fps
Graphics Score664493
Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Redmi 9], [Huawei Honor 10 Lite]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Xiaomi Redmi 9
8330
Huawei Honor 10 Lite
6343
Writing score91346839
Web score73715347
Video editing55624883
Data manipulation60645364
NanoReview Score83306343

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 3 GB
- 4 GB
- 6 GB		 - 3 GB
- 4 GB
- 6 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4
Memory Frequency 1866 MHz 1866 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 32 GB
- 64 GB
- 128 GB		- 32 GB
- 64 GB
- 128 GB
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 10 (Upgradeable to Android 12) Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 10.0)
OS Size 13 GB 9 GB
UI Skin MIUI 13 EMUI 12

Battery

Volume 5020 mAh 3400 mAh
Max Charging Power 18 W 10 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 80 min) No
Full Charge Time 3:05 h 2:00 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Xiaomi Redmi 9
22:51
Huawei Honor 10 Lite
16:21
Web Browsing08:45 h05:28 h
Video Playback13:56 h08:56 h
Games05:30 h03:41 h
Standby Mode113 h93 h

Main camera

Matrix 13 MP 13 MP
Photo resolution 4128x3096 pixels 4128x3096 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) 120 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 118 ° n/a
Lenses count Standard: 13 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Macro: 5 MP
Depth: 2 MP		 Standard: 13 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix13 MP13 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/1.8
Focal length28 mm26 mm
SensorOmnivision OV13B10n/a
Sensor size1/3.1n/a
Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.2n/a
Focal length13 mmn/a
SensorOmniVision OV8856n/a
Sensor size1/4.0n/a
Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 24 MP
Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels 5632x4224 pixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Focal length 27 mm 26 mm
Sensor CMOS BSI CMOS
Sensor size 1/4.0 1/2.8
Pixel size n/a 0.9 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Wi-Fi features - Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version 5 4.2
Bluetooth features LE, HID, A2DP LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C Micro USB
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port Yes No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoYes
2G BandsGSM B2/3/5/8GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G BandsHSDPA B1/2/4/5/8HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28)LTE (B800/B900/B1800/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)
LTE category712
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Mono Mono
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio Yes Yes
Dolby Atmos No No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Xiaomi Redmi 9
83.7 dB
Huawei Honor 10 Lite
85.6 dB

Other

Class Budget Mid-range
Announced June, 2020 yr November, 2018 yr
Release Date July, 2020 yr February, 2019 yr
Launch Price ($) 130 255
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 10 W n/a
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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