Honor 90 Lite vs Honor X9B

Comparing the Honor 90 Lite vs Honor X9B across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Honor 90 Lite and Honor X9B run at the same processing speed of 2.2 GHz.

Display: Honor X9B offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while Honor 90 Lite offers 6.7 inches, making Honor X9B the larger display of the two. Honor X9B features a AMOLED display compared to Honor 90 Lite's LTPS LCD, making Honor X9B the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Honor X9B offers a higher rear camera resolution with 108 MP, while Honor 90 Lite offers 100 MP, making Honor X9B better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Both Honor 90 Lite and Honor X9B feature a 16 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Honor X9B delivers longer battery life with 13h 12m, while Honor 90 Lite delivers None, making Honor X9B the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Honor 90 Lite and Honor X9B offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Honor 90 Lite

₹26,920

(Not Released in India)

Honor X9B

₹21,999

(Out of Stock)

Summary

Release Date

29 Nov, 2023

16 Feb, 2024

14 May, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 6020	4nm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 + 8 GB RAM	16 GB RAM

Display


6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
LTPS LCD	AMOLED	AMOLED
1080x2388 px (FHD+)	1200x2652 px (FHD+)	1440x3168 px (QHD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


100 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	108 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	200 MP Primary Camera (upto 3.7x Optical Zoom)
5 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	5 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	200 MP Telephoto Camera
2 MP Macro Camera	2 MP Macro Camera	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


16 MP Wide Angle Lens	16 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP

Battery


4500 mAh	5800 mAh	6600 mAh
35W Super Charging	35W Fast Charging	100W Flash Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	256 GB	512 GB
N/A	UFS 3.1	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

N/A

7.5/10

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8.7/10

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Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

Sturdy, stylish, premium-looking
Lovely screen
Respectable battery life

Stellar and versatile three-lens camera system
Excellent performance
Bright and crisp 2K AMOLED display

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Extremely slow charging speeds
Cameras could have been better

Battery life could have been better
Very expensive with camera kit
No shortcut key

User Ratings

N/A

4.1/5

(788 ratings)

4.6/5

(29 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	494,241 AnTuTu Score	3,977,648 AnTuTu Score
N/A	13h 12m Battery Life (PC Mark)	15h 10m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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₹159,999

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General

Launch Date

N/A

Feb 16, 2024

(Official)

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v13

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

2 Years

5 Year

Security Updates

N/A

3 Years

7 Year

Custom UI

Magic UI

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Very Good

Best In Class

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 6020 MT6833

4nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Processor

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A53

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

32 bit

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm

4 nm

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G57 MC2

Adreno 710

Adreno 840

RAM

8 GB

8 + 8 GB

16 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A

494,241

3,977,648

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

22.0 s

14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

6,450

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

2.0 %

7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

8.6 %

21.7 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

LTPS LCD

AMOLED (Curved Display)

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

6.82 inches (17.32 cm)

Resolution

1080x2388 px (FHD+)

1200x2652 px (FHD+)

1440x3168 px (QHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

1200 nits

4500 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz

120 Hz

144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.9:9

19.8:9

Pixel Density

391 ppi

429 ppi

510 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.3 %

89.85 %

89.7 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

92.8 %

94.49 %

Design

Height

162.9 mm

163.6 mm

162.98 mm

Width

74.5 mm

75.5 mm

76.81 mm

Thickness

7.4 mm

7.98 mm

8.19 mm

Weight

179 grams

185 grams

232 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Glass

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Splash proof IP53

N/A

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Resolution

100 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.9 Wide Angle

108 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.75 Wide Angle1/1.67" sensor size

200 MP
Primary Camera105x Digital Zoom 3.7x Optical Zoomf/1.8535 mm focal length LYT 901 0.7µm pixel size

5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

11555 x 8655 Pixels

12000 x 9000 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

N/A

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Touch to focus

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus

105 x Digital Zoom
3.7 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera

50 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Full HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

4500 mAh

5800 mAh

6600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 35W Super Charging 55% in 30 minutes

Yes 35W Fast Charging

Yes 100W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A

13h 12m

15h 10m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A

1h 40m 5s

0h 36m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB

512 GB

Storage Type

N/A

UFS 3.1

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N3
TDD N40

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N3
TDD N40

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

SAR Value

N/A

Head: 1.00 W/kg Body: 0.83 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.3

Yes v5.1

Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A

Yes

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Optical

Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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Not Available in any store

₹159,999

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