Huawei Mate 20 Lite vs Honor 9 Comparison and Differences

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Huawei Mate 20 Lite

Huawei Mate 20 Lite

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Honor 9

Honor 9

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Huawei Mate 20 Lite or Honor 9 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Huawei Mate 20 Lite Honor 9
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Release date 2018, August 2017, June
Dimensions (HxWxD) 158.3 x 75.3 x 7.6 mm | 6.23 x 6.23 x 2.96 in 147.3 x 70.9 x 7.5 mm | 5.8 x 5.8 x 2.79 in
Weight 172 g | 6.07 oz 155 g | 5.47 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum body Front/back glass, aluminum frame
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Colors Sapphire Blue, Black, Platinum gold Glacier Grey, Sapphire Blue, Midnight Black, Gold, Blue Bird, Robin Egg Blue
Battery 3750 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3200 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 300 EUR 310 EUR
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Screen

Technology LTPS IPS LCD LTPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.3" in 5.15" in
Screen area 97.4 cm2 73.1 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 81.7% 70.0%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 409 PPI 428 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 20 MP, Dual 12 MP, Dual
Camera specs -20 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), PDAF
-2 MP, depth sensor
-12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), PDAF, 2x lossless zoom
-20 MP B/W, f/2.2, 27mm (wide)
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps
Front camera, selfie 24 MP, Dual 8 MP, Single
Specifications 24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
2 MP, depth sensor
8 MP, f/2.0
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9
Chipset - Hisilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm) - HiSilicon Kirin 960 (16 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-G51 MP4 Mali-G71 MP8
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM 64/128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 171368 198241
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 323 419
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 924 1323
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 398 1216
GeekBench 5 Single Core 331 378
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1317 1543
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1550 1873
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 5409 6302
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 4050 10491

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid 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 (SNE-LX1 DS, SNE-LX3 DS, INE-LX2)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - SNE-LX1, SNE-LX3 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - SNE-LX2
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - SNE-LX1 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) - SNE-LX2, INE-LX2 
LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 17(700), 28(700) - SNE-LX3
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes (SNE-LX1 only) Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port
Other extras
- Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W

- Fast battery charging: 40% in 30 min
Versions
- Versions: STF-L09 (Europe, Global); STF-AL00, STF-AL10, STF-TL10 (China) Also known as Huawei Honor 9 Premium with 128GB/6GB RAM

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