Detailed comparison and review of Honor 9 Lite and Honor Play. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Honor 9 Lite | Honor Play |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 151 mm | 157.91 mm | Honor Play has greater height than Honor 9 Lite. |
Width | 71.9 mm | 74.27 mm | Honor Play has greater width than Honor 9 Lite. |
Depth | 7.6 mm | 7.48 mm | Honor Play is narrower than Honor 9 Lite. |
Weight | 149 g | - | |
Body Colour | Sapphire blue | Midnight black | Black | Blue | |
Body Material | Glass | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | 0.96 W/kg (body), 0.44 W/kg (head) | 1.29 W/kg (body), 0.8 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | - | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
DISPLAY | Honor 9 Lite | Honor Play |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | IPS | LTPS | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.65" | 6.3" | Honor Play has larger screen size than Honor 9 Lite. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels | Honor Play has better screen resolution than Honor 9 Lite. |
Display Format | - | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 428 ppi | - | |
Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | - | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Display Features | 2.5D curved glass, FullView Display | Honor Full View Display |
PROCESSOR | Honor 9 Lite | Honor Play |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Hisilicon Kirin 659 | Hisilicon Kirin 970 | |
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Clock Speed | 2.36 GHz | - | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
MEMORY | Honor 9 Lite | Honor Play |
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RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB | Honor Play has more RAM than Honor 9 Lite. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 64 GB | Honor Play has more internal memory than Honor 9 Lite. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB |
CAMERA | Honor 9 Lite | Honor Play |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Honor Play has better camera resolution than Honor 9 Lite. |
Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | - | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Special Effects | Bokeh effect | - | |
Camera Modes | Gender Beauty Mode, Portrait Mode 2.0 | - | |
Light Source | Flash | LED light | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) | - |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | Both phones have the same second camera resolution. |
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FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 2 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 13 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Honor Play has better front camera resolution than Honor 9 Lite. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | Gesture control | - |
SECOND FRONT CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) | 2 Megapixel | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Honor 9 Lite | Honor Play |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3000 mAh | 3750 mAh | Honor Play has larger battery capacity than Honor 9 Lite. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Honor SuperCharge | Honor Play has fast charging technology. |
CELLULAR | Honor 9 Lite | Honor Play |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 8.1 Oreo | |
User Interface | HUAWEI Emotion UI 8.0 | HUAWEI Emotion UI 8.2 | |
Navigation | - | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
COMMUNICATIONS | Honor 9 Lite | Honor Play |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 | - | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD | - | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Honor 9 Lite | Honor Play |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MP4, MID | - | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MPEG-4, 3GP | - |
FEATURES | Honor 9 Lite | Honor Play |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Ambient light sensor | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, gravity sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | - | Face Unlock |
OTHERS | Honor 9 Lite | Honor Play |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case |
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