Detailed comparison and review of Huawei Mate 9 and Honor Magic5 Lite 5G. 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 | Huawei Mate 9 | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 156.9 mm | 161.6 mm | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has greater height than Huawei Mate 9. |
| Width | 78.9 mm | 73.9 mm | Huawei Mate 9 has greater width than Honor Magic5 Lite 5G. |
| Depth | 7.9 mm | 7.9 mm | Both phones are the same depth. |
| Weight | 190 g | 175 g | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G is lighter than Huawei Mate 9. |
| Body Colour | Moonlight silver | Space grey | Titanium silver | Midnight black | |
| Body Material | Aluminium | - | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G is waterproof. |
| Repairability Index | - | 8 (out of 10) | |
| SAR Value | 1.42 W/kg | 1.27 W/kg (body), 0.82 W/kg (head), 2.81 W/kg (limb) | |
| Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
| DISPLAY | Huawei Mate 9 | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G |
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| Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | IPS | AMOLED | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.9" | 6.67" | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has larger screen size than Huawei Mate 9. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has better screen resolution than Huawei Mate 9. |
| Display Format | Full HD | - | |
| Pixel Density | 373 ppi | - | |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
| Max Brightness | - | 800 cd/m² | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 1.07 billion colours | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has better colour depth than Huawei Mate 9. |
| Contrast Ratio | 1500:1 | - | |
| Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
| Touch Sampling Rate | - | 300 Hz | |
| Display Features | - | Curved glass, Huawei FullView, One-handed Mode, 1920Hz high frequency PWM Dimming | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | 2.5D Arc Glass | - |
| PROCESSOR | Huawei Mate 9 | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Hisilicon Kirin 960 + i6 co-processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
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| Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz | 2.2 GHz | Huawei Mate 9 has higher clock speed than Honor Magic5 Lite 5G. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Huawei Mate 9 has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Mali G71 MP8 | Qualcomm ADRENO 619 |
| MEMORY | Huawei Mate 9 | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G |
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| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB + up to 5 GB virtual extension | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has more RAM than Huawei Mate 9. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 128 GB | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has more internal memory than Huawei Mate 9. |
| User Memory | 41 GB | - | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | - |
| CAMERA | Huawei Mate 9 | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 3 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 20 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has better camera resolution than Huawei Mate 9. |
| Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | - | |
| Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/1.8 | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has better lens aperture than Huawei Mate 9. |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Huawei Mate 9 has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
| Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
| Digital Zoom | 2x | 8x | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has better digital zoom than Huawei Mate 9. |
| Special Effects | - | HDR, Live Filters | |
| Camera Modes | Time-lapse mode | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, Beauty mode, Portrait, Night, Aperture mode, Super Macro Mode, High-res | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Smile Capture | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has face detection. |
| Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED flash | |
| Still Image Resolutions | - | 9216 x 6912 | |
| Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) | - |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Huawei Mate 9 has better second camera resolution than Honor Magic5 Lite 5G. |
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| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
| Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | - | Depth camera |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
| Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has better front camera resolution than Huawei Mate 9. |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/1.9 | F/2.45 | Huawei Mate 9 has better front lens aperture than Huawei Mate 9. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
| Special Effects (Front) | - | Live Filters | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | - | Timer mode, Portrait, Mirror reflection, Gesture Capture | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition, Smile Capture | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has face detection. |
| Still Image Resolutions (Front) | - | 3456 x 4608 | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Huawei Mate 9 | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4000 mAh | 5100 mAh | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has larger battery capacity than Huawei Mate 9. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | - | Honor SuperCharge | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has fast charging technology. |
| Recharge Time (Charging Time) | 20 min | - | |
| Standby Time | 504 hours | 2 days | Huawei Mate 9 has longer standby time than Honor Magic5 Lite 5G. |
| Talk Time | 1800 minutes | - | |
| Run Time Details | Talk: up to 1800 min Standby: up to 504 hrs |
Ordinary usage: up to 2 days | |
| Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium polymer |
| CELLULAR | Huawei Mate 9 | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
| Operating System | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 12 | |
| User Interface | HUAWEI Emotion UI 5.0 | Magic UI 6.1 | |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Huawei Mate 9 | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | FDD-LTE, 5G NR | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | - | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 9, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | - | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1800, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | - | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
| MEDIA | Huawei Mate 9 | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI, WMA 9, MP4, AMR-WB, AMR-NB | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, AWB, MP4, MID, 3GP | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | RMVB, RM, XviD, MPEG-4, ASF, MPEG-2, 3GP, H.264, H.263, WMV9, VP8, H.265 | MKV, 3GP, WebM, MP4 | |
| Sound Enhancements | - | Hi-Res audio, Hi-Res audio wireless |
| FEATURES | Huawei Mate 9 | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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| Sensors | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, G-sensor, hall sensor, passive infrared motion sensor (PIR) | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gravity sensor, gyroscope | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
| Security Technology | - | Face Unlock | |
| Additional Phone Features | DLNA Certified, sharing media via DLNA, noise reduction microphone, 4-Mics | Dual microphones with noise cancellation, OTG Reverse Charge, HONOR RAM Turbo |
| OTHERS | Huawei Mate 9 | Honor Magic5 Lite 5G |
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| Included Accessories | Headset, carrying case, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C to Micro-USB Adapter, USB-C cable | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification |
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