Honor 9i vs Huawei Y9 (2018)
The Honor 9i (2018) 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 20/100 (a 2-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 9i is noticeably lighter (152g vs 170g).
Honor 9i
Huawei Y9 (2018)
- Lighter: 152g vs 170g
- Better display (62/100 vs 58/100)
- Better portability (87/100 vs 78/100)
- Bigger battery: 4000 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 16MP vs 13MP
- Longer battery life (32/100 vs 15/100)
Comparing the Honor 9i vs the Huawei Y9 (2018), the Huawei Y9 (2018) scores 2 points higher (22/100 vs 20/100). 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 Honor 9i and the Huawei Y9 (2018) are nearly equal (62/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 13/100. In the "battery" category, the Huawei Y9 (2018) notably outperforms the Honor 9i (32/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 9i is a bit better (87/100 vs 78/100).
| Specification | Honor 9i | Huawei Y9 (2018) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 659 | HiSilicon Kirin 659 | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 215 | 215 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 810 | 810 | |
| Display | 5.8" IPS LCD | 5.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2280 | 1080x2160 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 128GB | 32GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 8.0 (Oreo); EMUI 8 | Android 8.0 (Oreo); EMUI 8 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 149.2×71.8×7.7 mm | 157.2×75.3×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 152 g | 170 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Honor 9i
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei Y9 (2018)
- Main: 16MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 13MP
Honor 9i
- 5.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2280
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei Y9 (2018)
- 5.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2160
- Refresh rate: —
Honor 9i
- 3000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Huawei Y9 (2018)
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 2/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 9i and the Huawei Y9 (2018) are nearly equal (62/100 vs 58/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 13/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Y9 (2018) notably outperforms the Honor 9i (32/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 9i is a bit better (87/100 vs 78/100).
Which is better: the Honor 9i or the Huawei Y9 (2018)?
The Huawei Y9 (2018) edges out the Honor 9i by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 9i and the Huawei Y9 (2018)?
The Honor 9i has a MobileRank rating of 20/100, the Huawei Y9 (2018) — 22/100.
Should you choose the Honor 9i over the Huawei Y9 (2018)?
The Honor 9i is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei Y9 (2018) is a better fit for everyday use.