Huawei Mate 9 Lite vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1) Comparison and Differences

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Huawei Mate 9 Lite

Huawei Mate 9 Lite

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1)

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Huawei Mate 9 Lite or Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Huawei Mate 9 Lite Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1)
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Release date 2016, October 2017, November
Dimensions (HxWxD) 150.9 x 76.2 x 8.2 mm | 5.94 x 5.94 x 3 in 153 x 76.2 x 7.7 mm | 6.02 x 6.02 x 3 in
Weight 162 g | 5.71 oz 153 g | 5.4 oz
Body Build Aluminum body Aluminum frame, plastic back
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Colors Gray, Gold, Silver Gold, Dark Grey, Silver, Rose Gold
Battery 3340 mAh,  Non-removable 3080 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 650 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 23 h (3G)
Stand by time - Up to 240 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 32 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 75 h
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Screen

Technology LTPS IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.5" in 5.5" in
Screen area 82.6 cm2 83.4 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 71.8% 71.5%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 403 PPI 267 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Dual 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -12 MP, 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, PDAF
-2 MP, depth sensor
-13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1'', 1.12µm, PDAF
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 16 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP 16 MP, f/2.0
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 5 Android 7.1.2 (Nougat); MIUI 10
Chipset - HiSilicon Kirin 655 (16 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T830MP2 Adreno 505
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 168
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 766
GeekBench 4 Single Core 814
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3336
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2678

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 38(2600)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - DTS sound
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port
Other extras
Versions
- Also known as Huawei Mate 9 Lite, Huawei GR5 2017

- Versions: Redmi Y1 (India); Redmi Note 5A (Global); Redmi Note 5A Prime (China, Malaysia)

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