Honor 600 Lite vs Realme 9i
The Honor 600 Lite (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite, while the Realme 9i (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 600 Lite leads — 38/100 vs 23/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 600 Lite has the bigger battery (6520 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 600 Lite has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 9i doesn't; the Honor 600 Lite is thinner (7.3mm vs 8.4mm).
Honor 600 Lite
Realme 9i
- Bigger battery: 6520 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 180g vs 190g
- Better camera (40/100 vs 23/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 62/100)
- Better value for money (85/100 vs 55/100)
- Overall rating 23/100
Comparing the Honor 600 Lite vs the Realme 9i, the Honor 600 Lite scores 15 points higher (38/100 vs 23/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Lite leads (40/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite leads (54/100 vs 39/100). 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, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Lite notably outperforms the Realme 9i (40/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite notably outperforms the Realme 9i (54/100 vs 39/100). 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 Realme 9i (85/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor 600 Lite | Realme 9i | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | |
| AnTuTu | — | 421228 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 412 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1410 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 1080x2412 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6520 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 33W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 75 | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 6 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 10 | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 480 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 164.4×75.7×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 190 g | |
| Price | $362 | — |
Honor 600 Lite
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme 9i
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Honor 600 Lite
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 9i
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor 600 Lite
- 6520 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Realme 9i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Realme 9i
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Lite notably outperforms the Realme 9i (40/100 vs 23/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite notably outperforms the Realme 9i (54/100 vs 39/100).
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 Realme 9i (85/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor 600 Lite or the Realme 9i?
The Honor 600 Lite is noticeably better than the Realme 9i — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Honor 600 Lite and the Realme 9i?
The Honor 600 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Realme 9i — 23/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 600 Lite or the Realme 9i?
The Honor 600 Lite leads on camera score (40/100 vs 23/100).
Should you choose the Honor 600 Lite over the Realme 9i?
The Honor 600 Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Realme 9i is a better fit for everyday use.