Huawei P9 lite vs. Honor Magic

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Huawei P9 lite and Honor Magic. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Huawei P9 lite vs. Honor Magic Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei P9 lite Honor Magic
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 146.8 mm 146.1 mm Huawei P9 lite has greater height than Honor Magic.
Width 72.6 mm 69.9 mm Huawei P9 lite has greater width than Honor Magic.
Depth 7.5 mm 7.8 mm Huawei P9 lite is narrower than Huawei P9 lite.
Weight 147 g 145 g Honor Magic is lighter than Huawei P9 lite.
Body Colour Gold | Black Porcelain white
Body Material Metal -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.36 W/kg, 0.77 W/kg (body), 1.45 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
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots)
SIM Card Configuration Details - Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY Huawei P9 lite Honor Magic
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology IPS AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.2" 5.09" Huawei P9 lite has larger screen size than Honor Magic.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 2560 x 1440 pixels Honor Magic has better screen resolution than Huawei P9 lite.
Display Format Full HD QHD
Pixel Density - 577 ppi
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Display Features In-Cell Display Technology -
PROCESSOR Huawei P9 lite Honor Magic
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 650 Hisilicon Kirin 950
Clock Speed 2 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.
Graphics System (GPU) - Mali T880
MEMORY Huawei P9 lite Honor Magic
RAM 3 GB 4 GB Honor Magic has more RAM than Huawei P9 lite.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 64 GB Honor Magic has more internal memory than Huawei P9 lite.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB -
CAMERA Huawei P9 lite Honor Magic
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Huawei P9 lite has better camera resolution than Honor Magic.
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX214 sensor -
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/2.2 Huawei P9 lite has better lens aperture than Huawei P9 lite.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
HDR Mode - Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes - Panorama, Pro mode
Light Source Dual LED flash Dual LED flash
Still Image Resolutions - 3968 x 2976
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (1080p), Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 12 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.2
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Both phones have the same front camera resolution.
Lens Type (Front) Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.4 Huawei P9 lite has better front lens aperture than Huawei P9 lite.
Focus Adjustment Focus free -
Light Source (Front) LED flash -
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei P9 lite Honor Magic
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3000 mAh 2900 mAh Huawei P9 lite has larger battery capacity than Honor Magic.
Standby Time 630 hours -
Talk Time 1890 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk (GSM): up to 1890 min
Talk (WCDMA): up to 1134 min
Standby (GSM): up to 600 hrs
Standby (WCDMA): up to 630 hrs
Standby (LTE): up to 610 hrs
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Battery Technology - Lithium polymer
CELLULAR Huawei P9 lite Honor Magic
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 4.1 Magic Live UI
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS Huawei P9 lite Honor Magic
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE Advanced, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM -
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 8 -
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 900 -
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 4.1 LE Bluetooth 4.2
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Huawei P9 lite Honor Magic
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, M4A, AWB, MP4 -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, MPEG-4, 3GP, WebM -
Sound Enhancements - DTS Sound support
Audio Processor HiSilicon Hi6402 -
FEATURES Huawei P9 lite Honor Magic
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 Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass Ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, distance sensor, gravity sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features SmartPower 4.0 technology Active noise-cancellation, Huawei Magic Power
OTHERS Huawei P9 lite Honor Magic
Included Accessories Headset, USB cable, power adapter Power adapter
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