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Huawei P9 lite

Huawei P9 lite

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LG Q Stylus

LG Q Stylus

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Category Breakdown

Huawei P9 lite
LG Q Stylus
Performance
61.660.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
24.226.1
Build
74.674.6
Connectivity
55.957.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
36.838.9

Summary

  • The Huawei P9 Lite features a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the LG Q Stylus has a larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, offering a slightly higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the P9 Lite is powered by the Kirin 650 chipset with up to 3GB of RAM, whereas the Q Stylus uses the Mediatek MT6750 with up to 4GB of RAM, potentially providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, but the Q Stylus offers a higher resolution option in some variants.
  • The P9 Lite has a 3000 mAh battery, while the Q Stylus has a slightly larger 3300 mAh battery and supports faster charging at 10W.
  • In terms of software, the P9 Lite runs Android 6.0 with EMUI 4.1, while the Q Stylus comes with a more recent Android 8.1.
  • Both devices have a similar build quality with glass fronts and plastic backs, but the Q Stylus is heavier and thicker.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei P9 lite
LG Q Stylus

General

Release Date

2016, May 15
2018

Announced

2016, April 20
2018

Description

Also known as Huawei G9 Lite, Honor 8 Smart (India)
Versions: LG Q Stylus+ 64/4 GB RAM; LG Q Stylus/Q Stylus α 32/3 GB RAM

Display

Size

5.2"
6.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~389 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 650 (16 nm)
Mediatek MT6750 - Q Stylus/Q Stylus α

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - Q Stylus/Q Stylus αOcta-core 1.8 GHz

GPU

Mali-T830MP2
Mali-T860MP2 - Q Stylus/Q Stylus α

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
13 MP, PDAF (Q Stylus α)16 MP, PDAF (Q Stylus/ Q Stylus+)

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0
8 MP or 5 MP - Q Stylus/Q Stylus+5 MP - Q Stylus α

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3300 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

146.8 x 72.6 x 7.5 mm (5.78 x 2.86 x 0.30 in)
160.1 x 77.7 x 8.1 mm (6.30 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)

Weight

147 g
171 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame

Colors

Black, White, Gold
Aurora Black, Moroccan Blue, Lavender Violet

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 4.1
Android 8.1 (Oreo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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