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Honor 90 Lite vs Realme 9

What 90 Lite does better (11) and where 9 wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Honor 90 Lite
Honor · 202390 Lite
6.4Score
11 advantages≈ $520
Higher score
vs
Realme 9
Realme · 20229
6.0Score
10 advantages≈ $580
5.0Display7.1
4.1Performance3.3
7.0Camera7.1
4.2Battery6.0
7.1Features3.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

90 Lite9
74.5 × 162.97.573.3 × 160.28
90 Lite9Difference
Height162.9 mm160.2 mm+2.7 mm
Width74.5 mm73.3 mm+1.2 mm
Thickness7.5 mm8 mm−0.5 mm
Weight179 g178 g+1 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is 90 Lite better than 9?

  1. AnTuTu score530,583 vs 290,097+83%
  2. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  3. 5GYes · 9: No
  4. NFCYes · 9: No
  5. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,032 vs 1,601+27%
  6. Wired charging35 W vs 33 W+6%
  7. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  8. Screen size6.7″ vs 6.4″+5%
  9. Charged in 30 min55% vs 48%+15%
  10. Thickness7.5 mm vs 8 mm+7%
  11. Screen-to-body ratio89.6% vs 84.2%+6%

Why is 9 better than 90 Lite?

  1. OLED panelNo · 90 Lite: Yes
  2. Peak brightness500 nits vs 1,000 nits2×
  3. Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+11%
  4. Main camera100 MP vs 108 MP+8%
  5. Memory card slotNo · 90 Lite: Yes
  6. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · 90 Lite: Yes
  7. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+9%
  8. Pixel density391 ppi vs 411 ppi+5%
  9. Process7 nm vs 6 nm+17%
  10. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor 90 LiteHonor 90 Lite≈ $5206.4
Realme 9Realme 9≈ $5806.0
Design
Weight179 g178 g
Thickness7.5 mm8 mm
Height162.9 mm160.2 mm
Width74.5 mm73.3 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protection—IP54
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursTitanium Silver, Cyan Lake, Midnight BlackMeteor Black, Sunburst Gold, Stargaze White
Display
Screen size6.7″6.4″
PanelIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,388 px2,400 px
Pixel density391 ppi411 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits1,000 nits
Measured brightness—647 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89.6%84.2%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6020Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process7 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Adreno 610
AnTuTu score530,583290,097
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,0321,601
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera100 MP108 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.67"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging35 W33 W
Charged in 30 min55%48%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared portYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-30.4 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—1.16 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagic UI 7.1Realme UI 5.0
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