Honor 9 Lite vs OnePlus Nord 2T
The Honor 9 Lite (2017) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 659, while the OnePlus Nord 2T (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300; estimated prices are $200 and $380. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Nord 2T leads — 28/100 vs 10/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Nord 2T has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the OnePlus Nord 2T has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 9 Lite doesn't; the Honor 9 Lite is noticeably lighter (149g vs 190g).
Honor 9 Lite
OnePlus Nord 2T
- Lighter: 149g vs 190g
- Cheaper: $200 vs $380
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 62/100)
- Better value for money (96/100 vs 84/100)
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz
- Better camera (37/100 vs 1/100)
- Longer battery life (39/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor 9 Lite vs the OnePlus Nord 2T, the OnePlus Nord 2T scores 18 points higher (28/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T leads (37/100 vs 1/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T leads (39/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 9 Lite leads (96/100 vs 84/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (37/100 vs 1/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (39/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 9 Lite significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (100/100 vs 62/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 9 Lite is a bit better (96/100 vs 84/100).
| Specification | Honor 9 Lite | OnePlus Nord 2T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 659 | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 88000 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 215 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 810 | — | |
| Display | 5.7" IPS LCD | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 80W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | — | Android 11, OxygenOS 12.1 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 151.0×71.9×7.6 mm | 159.1×73.2×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 149 g | 190 g | |
| Price | $200 | $380 |
Honor 9 Lite
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
OnePlus Nord 2T
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor 9 Lite
- 5.7" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
OnePlus Nord 2T
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor 9 Lite
- 3000 mAh
- No wireless charging
OnePlus Nord 2T
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Price difference: $180. Honor 9 Lite is cheaper by $180.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (37/100 vs 1/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (39/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 9 Lite significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (100/100 vs 62/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 9 Lite is a bit better (96/100 vs 84/100).
Which is better: the Honor 9 Lite or the OnePlus Nord 2T?
The OnePlus Nord 2T is noticeably better than the Honor 9 Lite — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Honor 9 Lite and the OnePlus Nord 2T?
The Honor 9 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the OnePlus Nord 2T — 28/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 9 Lite or the OnePlus Nord 2T?
The OnePlus Nord 2T leads on camera score (37/100 vs 1/100).
Should you choose the Honor 9 Lite over the OnePlus Nord 2T?
The Honor 9 Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The OnePlus Nord 2T is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.