Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 vs Honor 20 lite (China) Comparison and Differences

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9

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Honor 20 lite (China)

Honor 20 lite (China)

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 or Honor 20 lite (China) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Honor 20 lite (China)
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Release date 2020, April 30 2019, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 162.3 x 77.2 x 8.9 mm | 6.39 x 6.39 x 3.04 in 157.2 x 73.2 x 7.7 mm | 6.19 x 6.19 x 2.88 in
Weight 199 g | 7.02 oz 171.5 g | 6.05 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
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Colors Forest Green, Midnight Grey, Polar White Black, Green, Blue/Pink
Battery 5020 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.53" in 6.3" in
Screen area 104.7 cm2 95.8 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 83.5% 83.3%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1080 x 2400 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 395 PPI 418 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs - 450 nits typ. brightness (advertised) - 600 nits
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 48 MP, Quad 48 MP, Triple
Camera specs -48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0'', 0.8µm, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 118° (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro), AF
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
-48 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2'', 0.8µm, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.4, 13mm (ultrawide)
-2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 13 MP, Single 16 MP, Single
Specifications 13 MP, f/2.3, 29mm (standart), 1/3.1'', 1.12µm 16 MP, f/2.0
Functions HDR, panorama HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 10; MIUI 11 Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1
Chipset - MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) - Hisilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 Mali-G51 MP4
External memory microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal memory 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 205832
GeekBench 5 Single Core 365
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1355

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
-2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE
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, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent)M2003J15SG (Yes); M20
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.84 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body)
SAR EU - 0.80 W/kg (head) 1.14 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

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

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast charging 18W
-Reverse charging 9W
- Splash-proof coating

- Fast battery charging 20W
Versions
- Versions: LRA-AL00, LRA-TL00 (China) Also known as Honor 20 Lite (Youth Edition)

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