Honor 9 Lite vs Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
The Honor 9 Lite (2017) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 659, while the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind (2026) runs on the Kirin 9030 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads — 74/100 vs 15/100 (a 59-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 9 Lite doesn't; the Honor 9 Lite is noticeably lighter (149g vs 239g).
Honor 9 Lite
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
- Lighter: 149g vs 239g
- Better portability (88/100 vs 32/100)
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 215
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 810
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 2/100)
- Better camera (68/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Honor 9 Lite vs the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind scores 59 points higher (74/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads (77/100 vs 2/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads (68/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads (83/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (77/100 vs 2/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (68/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (83/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 9 Lite significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind (88/100 vs 32/100).
| Specification | Honor 9 Lite | Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 659 | Kirin 9030 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | — | 2116240 | |
| Geekbench Single | 215 | 1680 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 810 | 6200 | |
| Display | 5.7" IPS LCD | 6.9" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1320x2848 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 80W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | HarmonyOS 6.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 8000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 151.0×71.9×7.6 mm | 164.4×79.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 149 g | 239 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | — |
Honor 9 Lite
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Honor 9 Lite
- 5.7" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 9 Lite
- 3000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (77/100 vs 2/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (84/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (68/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (83/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 9 Lite significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind (88/100 vs 32/100).
Which is better: the Honor 9 Lite or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite by 59 points (74/100 vs 15/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 9 Lite and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind?
The Honor 9 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 15/100, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 9 Lite or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads on camera score (68/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 9 Lite or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads on performance (77/100 vs 2/100).
Should you choose the Honor 9 Lite over the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind?
The Honor 9 Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.