Honor 9 Lite vs Huawei Y9 (2018)
The Honor 9 Lite (2017) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 659, while the Huawei Y9 (2018) (2018) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 659. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Y9 (2018) leads — 22/100 vs 15/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Y9 (2018) has the bigger battery (4000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 16 MP; the Honor 9 Lite is noticeably lighter (149g vs 170g).
Honor 9 Lite
Huawei Y9 (2018)
- Lighter: 149g vs 170g
- Better portability (88/100 vs 78/100)
- Bigger battery: 4000 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 16MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (13/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (32/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (58/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Honor 9 Lite vs the Huawei Y9 (2018), the Huawei Y9 (2018) scores 7 points higher (22/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Y9 (2018) leads (32/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 2/100. In the "display" category, the Huawei Y9 (2018) notably outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (58/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Y9 (2018) and the Honor 9 Lite are nearly equal (13/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Y9 (2018) notably outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (32/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 9 Lite is a bit better (88/100 vs 78/100).
| Specification | Honor 9 Lite | Huawei Y9 (2018) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 659 | HiSilicon Kirin 659 | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 215 | 215 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 810 | 810 | |
| Display | 5.7" IPS LCD | 5.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | — | 1080x2160 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 32GB / 128GB | |
| OS | — | Android 8.0 (Oreo); EMUI 8 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 151.0×71.9×7.6 mm | 157.2×75.3×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 149 g | 170 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | — |
Honor 9 Lite
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Huawei Y9 (2018)
- Main: 16MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 13MP
Honor 9 Lite
- 5.7" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Huawei Y9 (2018)
- 5.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2160
- Refresh rate: —
Honor 9 Lite
- 3000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Huawei Y9 (2018)
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Huawei Y9 (2018)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 2/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Y9 (2018) notably outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (58/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Y9 (2018) and the Honor 9 Lite are nearly equal (13/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Y9 (2018) notably outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (32/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 9 Lite is a bit better (88/100 vs 78/100).
Which is better: the Honor 9 Lite or the Huawei Y9 (2018)?
The Huawei Y9 (2018) edges out the Honor 9 Lite by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 9 Lite and the Huawei Y9 (2018)?
The Honor 9 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 15/100, the Huawei Y9 (2018) — 22/100.
Should you choose the Honor 9 Lite over the Huawei Y9 (2018)?
The Honor 9 Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei Y9 (2018) is a better fit for everyday use.