Honor 9 Lite vs Tecno Camon 30 Premier
The Honor 9 Lite (2017) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 659, while the Tecno Camon 30 Premier (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier leads — 69/100 vs 15/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Camon 30 Premier has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Tecno Camon 30 Premier has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 9 Lite doesn't; the Honor 9 Lite is noticeably lighter (149g vs 210g).
Honor 9 Lite
Tecno Camon 30 Premier
- Lighter: 149g vs 210g
- Better portability (88/100 vs 54/100)
- Better Geekbench Single: 1256 vs 215
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4207 vs 810
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (65/100 vs 2/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Honor 9 Lite vs the Tecno Camon 30 Premier, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier scores 54 points higher (69/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier leads (65/100 vs 2/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier leads (81/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier leads (53/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (65/100 vs 2/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (81/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (53/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 9 Lite significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 Premier (88/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Honor 9 Lite | Tecno Camon 30 Premier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 659 | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1240821 | |
| Geekbench Single | 215 | 1256 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 810 | 4207 | |
| Display | 5.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 70W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 512GB | |
| OS | — | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HIOS 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1400 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 151.0×71.9×7.6 mm | 162.7×76.2×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 149 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | — |
Honor 9 Lite
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Tecno Camon 30 Premier
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor 9 Lite
- 5.7" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Tecno Camon 30 Premier
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 9 Lite
- 3000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Tecno Camon 30 Premier
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Camon 30 Premier
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (65/100 vs 2/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (84/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (81/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite (53/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 9 Lite significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 Premier (88/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Honor 9 Lite or the Tecno Camon 30 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 30 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor 9 Lite by 54 points (69/100 vs 15/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 9 Lite and the Tecno Camon 30 Premier?
The Honor 9 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 15/100, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier — 69/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 9 Lite or the Tecno Camon 30 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 30 Premier leads on camera score (81/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 9 Lite or the Tecno Camon 30 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 30 Premier leads on performance (65/100 vs 2/100).
Should you choose the Honor 9 Lite over the Tecno Camon 30 Premier?
The Honor 9 Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Camon 30 Premier is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.