Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite vs Honor X9a

Product
Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite
279 USD
Honor X9a
279 USD

Price
279 USD
279 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Xiaomi Mobiles
Honor Mobiles
Model No
Mi 9 Lite
RMO-NX1

Launch Date
2019, September 16
2023, January 06

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40
LTE (unspecified)
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
HSPA, LTE-A, 5G
5G bands
SA/NSA

Dimensions
156.8 x 74.5 x 8.7 mm (6.17 x 2.93 x 0.34 in)
161.6 x 73.9 x 7.9 mm (6.36 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
Weight
179 g (6.31 oz)
175 g (6.17 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Colors
Pearl White, Aurora Blue, Onyx Grey
Titanium Silver, Emerald Green, Midnight Black

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Size
6.39 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio)
6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

OS
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 11
Android 12, Magic UI 6.1
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 616
Adreno 619

RAM
6GB
6GB/8GB
Storage
64GB/128GB UFS 2.1
128GB/256GB
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No

Lens 1
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Lens 2
8 MP, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
Lens 3
2 MP, (depth)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps
1080p@30fps

Lens 1
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Features
HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Capacity
Li-Po 4030 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5100 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Fast charging 18W
40W wired

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
No, 24-bit/192kHz audio

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
FM radio
No
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Performance
AnTuTu: 175478 (v7), 215277 (v8) GeekBench: 5989 (v4.4), 1518 (v5.1) GFXBench: 12fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display
Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Camera
Photo / Video
Loudspeaker
-30.2 LUFS (Below average)
Audio quality
Noise -90.3dB / Crosstalk -93.1dB
Battery life
Endurance rating 106h