Honor 90 Lite vs Nokia X30

The Honor 90 Lite (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020, while the Nokia X30 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. Both devices score the same overall rating of 23/100. Key differences: the Honor 90 Lite has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 100 MP vs 50 MP; the Nokia X30 is faster in AnTuTu (592,015 vs 524,785).

Both devices scored the same rating of 23/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 90 Lite
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 21
Battery 27
Design 76
Value for money 93
Nokia X30
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 33
Battery 20
Design 68
Value for money 55
What makes Honor 90 Lite better?
  • Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 35W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 100MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 179g vs 185g

  • Longer battery life (27/100 vs 20/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better value for money (93/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Nokia X30 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 592015 vs 524785
  • Better Geekbench Single: 905 vs 771
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2003 vs 1980

  • Better camera (33/100 vs 21/100)
Comparison verdict

The Honor 90 Lite and the Nokia X30 received the same MobileRank rating — 23/100. In the "camera" category, the Nokia X30 leads (33/100 vs 21/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 90 Lite leads (93/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100. In the "camera" category, the Nokia X30 is a bit better (33/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 90 Lite is a bit better (27/100 vs 20/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 90 Lite is a bit better (76/100 vs 68/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 90 Lite significantly outperforms the Nokia X30 (93/100 vs 55/100).

Honor 90 Lite: The Honor 90 Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Nokia X30: The Nokia X30 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 90 Lite Nokia X30
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6020 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
AnTuTu 524785 592015
Geekbench Single 771 905
Geekbench Multi 1980 2003
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 2412x1080 1080x2400
Refresh rate 90 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 4200 mAh
Charging 35W 33W
DXOMark (camera) 73
Main camera 100 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 13 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 13 Android 12
Brightness (peak) 700 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP67
Dimensions 162.9×74.5×7.5 mm 158.9×73.9×8.0 mm
Weight 179 g 185 g
Price $250
Camera comparison
Honor 90 Lite
  • Main: 100MP f/1.75
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 16MP
21
camera
Nokia X30
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 16MP
33
camera
Display comparison
Honor 90 Lite
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2412x1080
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Nokia X30
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Honor 90 Lite
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 35W
  • No wireless charging
27
battery
Nokia X30
  • 4200 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
20
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor 90 Lite and Nokia X30, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 90 Lite MediaTek Dimensity 6020
23/100
524785 AnTuTu
Nokia X30 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
23/100 +11.4%
592015 AnTuTu

Nokia X30 leads Honor 90 Lite by 11.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor 90 Lite
$250
Nokia X30
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nokia X30 is a bit better (33/100 vs 21/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 90 Lite is a bit better (27/100 vs 20/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor 90 Lite is a bit better (76/100 vs 68/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Honor 90 Lite significantly outperforms the Nokia X30 (93/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 90 Lite or the Nokia X30?

Both devices scored 23/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Nokia X30.

What is the rating of the Honor 90 Lite and the Nokia X30?

The Honor 90 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Nokia X30 — 23/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 90 Lite or the Nokia X30?

The Nokia X30 leads on camera score (33/100 vs 21/100).

Should you choose the Honor 90 Lite over the Nokia X30?

The Honor 90 Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Nokia X30 is a better fit for everyday use.