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Honor 9X Lite vs Samsung Galaxy A21s

What 9X Lite does better (7) and where Galaxy A21s wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Honor 9X Lite
Honor · 20209X Lite
4.4Score
7 advantages≈ $240
vs
Samsung Galaxy A21s
Samsung · 2020Galaxy A21s
4.6Score
8 advantages≈ $240
Higher score
4.0Display3.4
3.9Camera5.7
2.3Battery4.0
5.0Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

9X LiteGalaxy A21s
76.6 × 160.47.875.3 × 163.78.9
9X LiteGalaxy A21sDifference
Height160.4 mm163.7 mm−3.3 mm
Width76.6 mm75.3 mm+1.3 mm
Thickness7.8 mm8.9 mm−1.1 mm
Weight188 g192 g−4 g

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

Why is 9X Lite better than Galaxy A21s?

  1. Pixel density397 ppi vs 270 ppi+47%
  2. Storage (base)128 GB vs 32 GB4×
  3. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz+10%
  4. Weight188 g vs 192 g+2%
  5. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%
  6. Thickness7.8 mm vs 8.9 mm+14%
  7. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/2+11%

Why is Galaxy A21s better than 9X Lite?

  1. Battery capacity3,750 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+33%
  2. RAM4 GB vs 6 GB+50%
  3. Wired charging10 W vs 15 W+50%
  4. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  5. Ultra-wide cameraNo · 9X Lite: Yes
  6. Selfie camera8 MP vs 13 MP+62%
  7. Process12 nm vs 8 nm+50%
  8. Bluetooth4.2 vs 5+19%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor 9X LiteHonor 9X Lite≈ $2404.4
Design
Weight188 g192 g
Thickness7.8 mm8.9 mm
Height160.4 mm163.7 mm
Width76.6 mm75.3 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
ColoursEmerald Green, Midnight BlackBlack, White, Blue, Red
Display
Screen size6.5″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDPLS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px1,600 px
Pixel density397 ppi270 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—540 nits
Measured brightness—490 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84%82.8%
Performance
ChipsetKirin 710FExynos 850
Chip makerKirinExynos
Process12 nm8 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G51 MP4Mali-G52
AnTuTu score—107,157
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,100
Memory
RAM4 GB6 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB32 GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/2
Main sensor size1/2.0"1/2.0"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity3,750 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging10 W15 W
Charged in 30 min—25%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth4.25
NFCYesYes
USBmicroUSB 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-30 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorRearRear
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.42 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 9.0 (Pie)Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 9.1One UI 4.1
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