Honor 9i vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 4

Comparing the Honor 9i vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Honor 9i runs at a higher processing speed of 2.36 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 runs at 2.0 GHz, making Honor 9i the better performer.

Display: Honor 9i offers a screen size of 5.9 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 offers 5.5 inches, making Honor 9i the larger display of the two. Both Honor 9i and Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Honor 9i offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 offers 13 MP, making Honor 9i better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Honor 9i offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 offers 5 MP, making Honor 9i better for front camera photography.

Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 offers a higher battery capacity with 4100 mAh, while Honor 9i offers 3340 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both Honor 9i and Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.

Expert Review: Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Honor 9i is rated 7.

User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Honor 9i has a rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Spec Score

72%

71%

Release Date

14 Oct, 2017

23 Jan, 2017

Performance


HiSilicon Kirin	Snapdragon 625
Octa Core (upto 2.36 GHz)	Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
4 GB RAM	4 GB RAM

Display


5.9 inches (14.99 cm)	5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
1080x2160 px (FHD+)	1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera


16 MP Primary Camera	13 MP Primary Camera
2 MP Camera	N/A

Front Camera


13 MP + 2 MP	5 MP

Battery


3340 mAh	4100 mAh
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB	64 GB
eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

7.0/10

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Pros

Great display
Solid build quality
Good camera setup

Premium design
Smooth performance
MIUI 8 signature features
Excellent battery life

Cons

Average performance
No USB Type-C port

Camera image quality could be better
HDR processing takes some time

User Ratings

4.3/5

(71,142 ratings)

4.4/5

(1,348,322 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Oct 14, 2017

(Official)

Jan 23, 2017

(Official)

Operating System

Android v7.0 (Nougat)

Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Custom UI

EMUI

MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 659

Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953

Processor

Octa core

2.36 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

16 nm

14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T830 MP2

Adreno 506

RAM

4 GB	2 GB / 3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.9 inches (14.99 cm)

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)

Resolution

1080x2160 px (FHD+)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Aspect Ratio

18:9

N/A

Pixel Density

409 ppi

401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

76.48 %

72.5 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes

N/A

Design

Height

156.2 mm

151 mm

Width

75.2 mm

76 mm

Thickness

7.5 mm

8.4 mm

Weight

164 grams

165 grams

Build Material

N/A	Frame: Metal Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0IMX258 Back-illuminated sensor BSI Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.12µm pixel size

2 MP

N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels

4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Good

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

5 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraCMOS

2 MP
Camera

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Camera Features

N/A	Fixed Focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

3340 mAh

4100 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB

32 GB / 64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

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) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

N/A	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

Head: 1.09 W/kg

Head: 1.6 W/kg Body: 0.375 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Applications

N/A	Explorer Mi Cloud Mi Remote

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