Honor 9 Lite vs. Motorola Moto G6 Play

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Honor 9 Lite and Motorola Moto G6 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.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor 9 Lite vs. Motorola Moto G6 Play Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor 9 Lite Motorola Moto G6 Play
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 151 mm 155.4 mm Motorola Moto G6 Play has greater height than Honor 9 Lite.
Width 71.9 mm 72.2 mm Motorola Moto G6 Play has greater width than Honor 9 Lite.
Depth 7.6 mm 9 mm Honor 9 Lite is narrower than Honor 9 Lite.
Weight 149 g 175 g Honor 9 Lite is lighter than Honor 9 Lite.
Body Colour Sapphire blue | Midnight black Fine gold | Deep Indigo
Body Material Glass Polymer glass
Protection - Splashproof, spill-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.96 W/kg (body), 0.44 W/kg (head) 0.657 W/kg
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Honor 9 Lite Motorola Moto G6 Play
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.65" 5.7" Motorola Moto G6 Play has larger screen size than Honor 9 Lite.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2160 x 1080 pixels 1440 x 720 pixels Honor 9 Lite has better screen resolution than Motorola Moto G6 Play.
Display Format - HD+
Pixel Density 428 ppi 283 ppi Honor 9 Lite has better pixel density than Motorola Moto G6 Play.
Aspect Ratio 18:9 18:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Features 2.5D curved glass, FullView Display Night mode, Moto Display, attentive display, Max Vision display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Honor 9 Lite Motorola Moto G6 Play
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 659 Qualcomm Snapdragon 430
Clock Speed 2.36 GHz 1.4 GHz Honor 9 Lite has higher clock speed than Motorola Moto G6 Play.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Honor 9 Lite has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 505
MEMORY Honor 9 Lite Motorola Moto G6 Play
RAM 3 GB 3 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 32 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB
CAMERA Honor 9 Lite Motorola Moto G6 Play
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/2.0 Motorola Moto G6 Play has better lens aperture than Honor 9 Lite.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects Bokeh effect -
Camera Modes Gender Beauty Mode, Portrait Mode 2.0 Slow motion video, Panorama, manual mode
Light Source Flash LED flash
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF)
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 2 Megapixel -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 2 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 13 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Honor 9 Lite has better front camera resolution than Motorola Moto G6 Play.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 -
Camera Modes (Front) - Slow motion video, manual mode, Beautification mode
Light Source (Front) - LED flash
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Front) Gesture control -
SECOND FRONT CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) 2 Megapixel -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor 9 Lite Motorola Moto G6 Play
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3000 mAh 4000 mAh Motorola Moto G6 Play has larger battery capacity than Honor 9 Lite.
Fast Charging Technology - TurboPower technology Motorola Moto G6 Play has fast charging technology.
Run Time Details - Mixed usage: up to 30 hrs
CELLULAR Honor 9 Lite Motorola Moto G6 Play
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 8.0 Oreo Android 8.0 Oreo
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 8.0 -
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Navigation - GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS Honor 9 Lite Motorola Moto G6 Play
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2 EDR
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Honor 9 Lite Motorola Moto G6 Play
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MP4, MID -
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, 3GP -
Sound Enhancements - Dolby Audio
FEATURES Honor 9 Lite Motorola Moto G6 Play
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
Sensors Ambient light sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyro sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features - Dual microphones, Moto Actions, Moto Key support
OTHERS Honor 9 Lite Motorola Moto G6 Play
Included Accessories Power adapter TurboPower charger
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