Honor Magic9 vs Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G
The Honor Magic9 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 leads — 92/100 vs 46/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4250); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic9 is faster in AnTuTu (4,288,382 vs 531,656); the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G is noticeably lighter (157g vs 209g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G
What makes Honor Magic9 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4288382 vs 531656
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 752
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1819
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4250 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 68/100)
What makes Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G better?
- Lighter: 157g vs 209g
- Better portability (96/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 vs the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G, the Honor Magic9 scores 46 points higher (92/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (99/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 leads (86/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G (99/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G (85/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G (86/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 (96/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 | Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G | |
| AnTuTu | 4288382 | 531656 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 752 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1819 | |
| Display | 6.4" OLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1236x2664 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 4250 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 55 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 10000 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | — | |
| Dimensions | 151.0×72.3×8.5 mm | 160.5×75.7×6.8 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 157 g | |
| Launch price | — | $300 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 55MP
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G
- Main: 64MP f/1.79
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9
- 6.4" OLED
- Resolution: 1236x2664
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G
- 4250 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 and Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic9 leads Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G by 706.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic9
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G (99/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G (85/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G (100/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G (86/100 vs 30/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G significantly outperforms the Honor Magic9 (96/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 or the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G?
The Honor Magic9 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G by 46 points (92/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 and the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G?
The Honor Magic9 has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 or the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G?
The Honor Magic9 leads on camera score (100/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 or the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G?
The Honor Magic9 leads on performance (99/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 over the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G?
The Honor Magic9 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.