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Honor 9 Lite Vs Honor Play 40

Should you buy Honor 9 Lite or Honor Play 40? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of price and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity, operating syst ...Read More

Key Specs

Battery

3000 mAh 5200 mAh

Display

5.65 inches (14.35 cm) 6.56 inches (16.66 cm)

Front Camera

13 MP + 2 MP 5 MP

Processor

HiSilicon Kirin 659 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus

RAM

3 GB -

Rear Camera

13 MP + 2 MP 13 MP + 2 MP

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh 5200 mAh

Removable

No No

Standby time

Up to 576 Hours(2G) -

TalkTime

Up to 20 Hours(3G) -

Type

Li-Polymer Li-Polymer

USB Type-C

No Yes

Camera

Autofocus

- Yes

Camera Features

- Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus

Camera Setup

- Single

Flash

- Yes, LED Flash

Image Resolution

- 4128 x 3096 Pixels

Resolution

- 5 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera

Settings

- Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

- Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Video Recording

- 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Design

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass -

Colours

Glacier Grey,Midnight Black,Sapphire Blue Black, Blue, Purple, Mint

Height

151 mm 163.3 mm

Thickness

7.6 mm 8.4 mm

Weight

149 grams 188 grams

Width

71.9 mm 75.1 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio

18:9 20:9

Bezel-less display

Yes -

Bezelless Display

- Yes with waterdrop notch

Display Type

IPS LCD TFT LCD

Pixel Density

427 ppi 269 ppi

Refresh Rate

- 90 Hz

Resolution

1080x2160 px (FHD+) -

Screen Size

5.65 inches (14.35 cm) 6.56 inches (16.66 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

75.88 % 84.72 %

Touch Screen

Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
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Front Camera

Camera Features

Fixed Focus -

Sensor

CMOS -

General

Brand

Honor Honor

Custom UI

EMUI RedMagic

Launch Date

January 21, 2018 (Official) October 22, 2023 (Expected)

Operating System

Android v8.0 (Oreo) Android v13

Main Camera

Autofocus

Yes, Phase Detection autofocus -

Camera Features

Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus -

Camera Setup

Dual -

Flash

Yes, LED Flash -

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels -

Resolution

13 MP, Primary Camera 2 MP, Depth Camera -

Sensor

CMOS image sensor -

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control -

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) -

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps -

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm 3.5 mm

FM Radio

Yes No

Fm Radio

- No

Loudspeaker

Yes Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Yes, v4.2 Yes, v5.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

No No

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SAR Value

Head: 1.06 W/kg -

SIM 1

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4) 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 5G Bands: FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28 TDD N41 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM 2

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4) 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 5G Bands: FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28 TDD N41 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid) SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0 Mass storage device, USB charging

VoLTE

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture

64 bit 64 bit

CPU

Octa core (2.36 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53) Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 460 + 1.9 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 460)

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 659 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus

Fabrication

16 nm 8 nm

Graphics

Mali-T830 MP2 Adreno 619

RAM type

LPDDR3 -

Ram

- 6 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

Storage

Expandable Memory

Yes, Up to 256 GB No

Internal Memory

32 GB 128 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1 -

USB OTG

Yes Yes
Scoring parameters
How is the score calculated?

This is a relative score calculated on the basis of the following specifications:

  • Performance
  • Battery
  • Camera
  • Storage
  • Display

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