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Honor 9N (9i)

Honor 9N (9i)

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Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite (Redmi 6 Pro)

Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite (Redmi 6 Pro)

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Category Breakdown

Honor 9N (9i)
Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite (Redmi 6 Pro)
Performance
69.964.3
Camera
19.144.7
Display
58.958.9
Battery
24.228.1
Build
0.292.0
Connectivity
55.154.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.644.9

Summary

  • The Honor 9N and Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite both feature a 5.84-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor 9N is powered by the Kirin 659 chipset, while the Mi A2 Lite utilizes the Snapdragon 625, with the latter offering slightly better efficiency.
  • The camera setup on the Honor 9N includes a 13 MP main sensor and a 2 MP depth sensor, whereas the Mi A2 Lite has a 12 MP main sensor and a 5 MP depth sensor, with the Mi A2 Lite also supporting gyro-EIS for video stabilization.
  • Battery capacity favors the Mi A2 Lite at 4000 mAh compared to the 3000 mAh of the Honor 9N, and it supports faster charging at 10W.
  • Both devices run on Android 8.0, but the Mi A2 Lite can be upgraded to Android 10, offering a more current software experience.
  • Build quality differs slightly, with the Mi A2 Lite featuring a glass front and aluminum back, while the Honor 9N has a more standard design.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 9N (9i)
Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite (Redmi 6 Pro)

General

Release Date

2018
2018

Announced

2018
2018

Description

Versions: Honor 9N (India); Honor 9i (China)
Versions: Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite (Global); Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro (China, India)

Display

Size

5.84"
5.84"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 659 (16 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T830 MP2
Adreno 506

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25 μm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
5 MP, f/2.0

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

149.2 x 71.8 x 7.7 mm (5.87 x 2.83 x 0.30 in)
149.3 x 71.7 x 8.8 mm (5.88 x 2.82 x 0.35 in)

Weight

152 g
178 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Colors

Lavender Purple, Robin Egg Blue, Sapphire Blue, Midnight Black
Black, Blue, Gold, Rose Gold, Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.04 W/kg (head)     1.15 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12, Android One

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass