Should you buy Honor 8 Lite or Honor 9i? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Honor 8 Lite starts at ₹ 10,490 and Honor 9i starts at ₹ 10,450.
Honor 8 Lite has screen size of 5.2 inches and Honor 9i has screen size of 5.9 inches . Honor 8 Lite comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Honor 9i comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP Camera and front camera of 8 MP Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 16 MP + 2 MP Dual Camera and front camera of 13 MP + 2 MP Dual Camera.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Honor 8 Lite | Honor 9i |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat) | Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat) |
| Screen Size | 5.2 inches | 5.9 inches |
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 655 | Kirin 659 |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 64 | 68 | |
| OS | Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat) | Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat) | |
| Screen Size | 5.2 inches | 5.9 inches | |
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 655 | Kirin 659 | |
GENERAL | |||
| Device type | Smartphone | Phablet | |
| Operating System | Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat) | Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat) | |
| Sim | Dual Sim (Nano + Nano) | Hybrid Dual Sim (nano + nano/microSD) | |
DESIGN | |||
| Height | 147.2 mm | 156.2 × 75.2 × 7.5 mm | |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm | ||
| Weight | 147 g | 164 g | |
| Width | 72.9 mm | ||
DISPLAY | |||
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels | 1080 x 2160 pixels | |
| Screen size | 5.2 inches | 5.9 inches | |
| Technology | IPS LCD | IPS-LCD | |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Call Records | Unlimited | Unlimited | |
| Card Slot | microSD Card | microSD Card | |
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 655 | Kirin 659 | |
| CPU | Octa Core (2.1 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53) | Octa Core (Quad x 2.36 GHz + Quad x 1.7 GHz) Cortex-A53 | |
| External Storage | Up to 128 GB | Up to 256 GB | |
| GPU | Mali-T830 MP2 | MaliT830-MP2 | |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM | |
| Phonebook | Unlimited | Unlimited | |
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | Geo Tagging, HDR | HDR, Panorama,Slow Motion | |
| Front Camera | 8 MP Camera | 13 MP + 2 MP Dual Camera | |
| Primary camera | 12 MP Camera | 16 MP + 2 MP Dual Camera | |
| Video Recording | 1080p@60fps | Yes | |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | |
| Audio Player | MP3, WAV, AMR, AWB | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, MIDI, OGG, AAC+, eAAC+ | |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes | |
| Games | Yes | Yes | |
| Speakers | Yes | Yes | |
| Video Player | MP4, 3GP, H.263, H.264, AAC, AAC+ | 3GP, AVI, H.264, H.263, MPEG4 | |
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh battery | Non-removable Li-Po 3340mAh battery | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | v4.1 | v4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE | |
| Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| GPS Facility | with A-GPS | with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| USB | Type-C 1.0 | microUSB v2.0, USB Host | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | Yes | |
| 3G | Yes | Yes | |
| 4G | Yes | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, NFC | |
Honor 8 Lite comes up with primary camera of 12 MP Camera whereas Honor 9i comes up with 16 MP + 2 MP Dual Camera. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo Tagging, HDR .
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are HiSilicon Kirin 655 and Kirin 659 respectively. Honor 8 Lite comes up microSD Card card slot and Honor 9i comes up with microSD Card card slot. CPU used in Honor 8 Lite is Octa Core (2.1 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53) and used in Honor 9i is Octa Core (Quad x 2.36 GHz + Quad x 1.7 GHz) Cortex-A53.