Xiaomi Redmi 9 vs. Honor 50

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Xiaomi Redmi 9 and Honor 50. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Xiaomi Redmi 9 vs. Honor 50 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Xiaomi Redmi 9 Honor 50
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - NTH-NX9
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 163.32 mm 159.96 mm Xiaomi Redmi 9 has greater height than Honor 50.
Width 77.01 mm 73.76 mm Xiaomi Redmi 9 has greater width than Honor 50.
Depth 9.1 mm 7.78 mm Honor 50 is narrower than Xiaomi Redmi 9.
Weight 198 g 175 g Honor 50 is lighter than Xiaomi Redmi 9.
Body Colour Carbon grey Midnight black | Emerald Green
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.065 W/kg (body), 0.789 W/kg (head), 2.309 W/kg (limb) 1.1 W/kg (body), 0.8 W/kg (head), 2.76 W/kg (limb)
Integrated Components Ultra-linear speaker -
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 Xiaomi Redmi 9 Honor 50
Display Type - OLED display
Display Technology - AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.53" 6.57" Honor 50 has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi 9.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2340 x 1080 pixels 2340 x 1080 pixels Both phones have the same screen resolution.
Display Format Full HD+ -
Pixel Density 394 ppi 403 ppi Honor 50 has better pixel density than Xiaomi Redmi 9.
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 -
Max Brightness 400 cd/m² -
Colour Depth - 1073.7 million colours
Contrast Ratio 1500:1 -
Display Enhancement Technology Sunlight mode -
Display Refresh Rate - 120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate - 300 Hz
Display Features Colour temperature adjustment, Dot Drop display, Reading mode 2.0 -
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR Xiaomi Redmi 9 Honor 50
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Helio G80 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G
Clock Speed 2 GHz -
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Xiaomi Redmi 9 has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali-G52 MC2 -
MEMORY Xiaomi Redmi 9 Honor 50
RAM LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB 6 GB Honor 50 has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 9.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 128 GB Honor 50 has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 9.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSD -
CAMERA Xiaomi Redmi 9 Honor 50
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 4 4
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 108 Megapixel Honor 50 has better camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 9.
Sensor Size - 1/1.52"
Lens Type Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/2.2 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Field of View (FoV) 75.2 degree(s) -
Pixel Size - 2.1 μm
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Special Effects HDR, Kaleidoscope -
Camera Modes Portrait mode Slow motion mode, Fast Motion mode, Multi-video recording
Light Source Flash LED flash
Still Image Resolutions - 12032 x 9024
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps 3840 x 2160 (4K)
Camera Features (Functions) - Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS)
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 8 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Both phones have the same second camera resolution.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 F/2.2 Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture.
Field of View (2nd Camera) 118 degree(s) -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 5 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi 9 has higher resolution third camera than Honor 50.
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 F/2.4 Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera.
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Macro camera Macro camera
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) 2 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Both phones have the same resolution of the fourth camera.
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) - F/2.4
Camera Functions (4th Camera) Depth camera Depth camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 32 Megapixel Honor 50 has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 9.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.2 Xiaomi Redmi 9 has better front lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi 9.
Field of View (Front) 77.8 degree(s) 90 degree(s) Honor 50 has larger front lens field of view than Xiaomi Redmi 9.
Focus Adjustment Focus free -
Special Effects (Front) HDR -
Camera Modes (Front) Portrait mode Super night selfie mode, AI Wide-angle selfie
Light Source (Front) Display flash -
Still Image Resolutions (Front) - 6528 x 4896
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps
Camera Features (Front) Self-timer, Palm shutter -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Xiaomi Redmi 9 Honor 50
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 5020 mAh 4300 mAh Xiaomi Redmi 9 has larger battery capacity than Honor 50.
Fast Charging Technology - Honor SuperCharge Honor 50 has fast charging technology.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) - 45 min
Talk Time 1860 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk: up to 1860 min
Continuous navigation: up to 19 hrs
Playback (video): up to 19 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 185 hrs
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CELLULAR Xiaomi Redmi 9 Honor 50
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Honor 50 has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System - Android 11
User Interface - Magic UI 4.2
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
COMMUNICATIONS Xiaomi Redmi 9 Honor 50
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
5G NR Band - N1, n3, n7, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n40
5G NR Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 2600, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 BLE
NFC - Yes Honor 50 has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA Xiaomi Redmi 9 Honor 50
Supported Digital Audio Standards AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), AMR-WB, AMR-NB WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, LDAC, SBC
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, H.264, ASP, MP4 3GP, MP4
Sound Enhancements - Qualcomm aptX audio, Qualcomm aptX HD audio
FEATURES Xiaomi Redmi 9 Honor 50
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert -
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, distance sensor, infrared (IR) sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gravity sensor, gyroscope
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader (under display)
Additional Phone Features Fast Charging, AI face unlock -
OTHERS Xiaomi Redmi 9 Honor 50
Included Accessories SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, TPU case, 10W charger USB cable, 66W HONOR SuperCharge charger
Compliant Standards - TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification
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