Honor 9 Lite vs Redmi Turbo 5
The Honor 9 Lite (2017) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 659, while the Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; estimated prices are $200 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 54/100 vs 10/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,809,170 vs 88,000); the Redmi Turbo 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 9 Lite doesn't; the Honor 9 Lite is noticeably lighter (149g vs 204g).
Honor 9 Lite
Redmi Turbo 5
- Lighter: 149g vs 204g
- Cheaper: $200 vs $250
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 45/100)
- Better value for money (96/100 vs 93/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2809170 vs 88000
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 215
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 810
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (43/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 1/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor 9 Lite vs the Redmi Turbo 5, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 44 points higher (54/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (32/100 vs 1/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (72/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (32/100 vs 1/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (72/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 9 Lite significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (100/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 9 Lite and the Redmi Turbo 5 are nearly equal (96/100 vs 93/100).
| Specification | Honor 9 Lite | Redmi Turbo 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 659 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 88000 | 2809170 | |
| Geekbench Single | 215 | 1553 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 810 | 6403 | |
| Display | 5.7" IPS LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 2756x1268 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 151.0×71.9×7.6 mm | 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 149 g | 204 g | |
| Price | $200 | $250 |
Honor 9 Lite
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi Turbo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor 9 Lite
- 5.7" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi Turbo 5
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2756x1268
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 9 Lite
- 3000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Redmi Turbo 5
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 9 Lite and Redmi Turbo 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 leads Honor 9 Lite by 96.9% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $50. Honor 9 Lite is cheaper by $50.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (43/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (32/100 vs 1/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (72/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 9 Lite significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (100/100 vs 45/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 9 Lite and the Redmi Turbo 5 are nearly equal (96/100 vs 93/100).
Which is better: the Honor 9 Lite or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite by 44 points (54/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 9 Lite and the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Honor 9 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 9 Lite or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on camera score (32/100 vs 1/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 9 Lite or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (43/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor 9 Lite over the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Honor 9 Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.