Honor 600 Lite vs Huawei Hi nova 9z
The Honor 600 Lite (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite, while the Huawei Hi nova 9z (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 600 Lite leads — 38/100 vs 30/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 600 Lite has the bigger battery (6520 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 108 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor 600 Lite has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei Hi nova 9z doesn't; the Honor 600 Lite is thinner (7.3mm vs 8.6mm).
Honor 600 Lite
Huawei Hi nova 9z
- Bigger battery: 6520 vs 4300 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
- Lighter: 180g vs 190g
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 19/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 62/100)
- Better value for money (85/100 vs 55/100)
- Overall rating 30/100
Comparing the Honor 600 Lite vs the Huawei Hi nova 9z, the Honor 600 Lite scores 8 points higher (38/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite leads (54/100 vs 19/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite leads (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 40/100. In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Huawei Hi nova 9z (54/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 600 Lite is a bit better (75/100 vs 62/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Huawei Hi nova 9z (85/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor 600 Lite | Huawei Hi nova 9z | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 () | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.7" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 1080x2376 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6520 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | — | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 6 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 10 | HarmonyOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 161.8×74.7×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 190 g | |
| Price | $362 | — |
Honor 600 Lite
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei Hi nova 9z
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor 600 Lite
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Hi nova 9z
- 6.7" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 600 Lite
- 6520 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Huawei Hi nova 9z
- 4300 mAh
- No wireless charging
Huawei Hi nova 9z
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 40/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Huawei Hi nova 9z (54/100 vs 19/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 600 Lite is a bit better (75/100 vs 62/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Huawei Hi nova 9z (85/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor 600 Lite or the Huawei Hi nova 9z?
The Honor 600 Lite edges out the Huawei Hi nova 9z by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 600 Lite and the Huawei Hi nova 9z?
The Honor 600 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Huawei Hi nova 9z — 30/100.
Should you choose the Honor 600 Lite over the Huawei Hi nova 9z?
The Honor 600 Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Huawei Hi nova 9z is a better fit for everyday use.