Nokia 6.1 (Nokia 6 2018) vs Honor 9 Lite

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Comparing the Nokia 6.1 (Nokia 6 2018) vs Honor 9 Lite 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 9 Lite runs at a higher processing speed of 2.36 GHz, while Nokia 6.1 (Nokia 6 2018) runs at 2.2 GHz, making Honor 9 Lite the better performer.


Display: Honor 9 Lite offers a screen size of 5.65 inches, while Nokia 6.1 (Nokia 6 2018) offers 5.5 inches, making Honor 9 Lite the larger display of the two. Both Nokia 6.1 (Nokia 6 2018) and Honor 9 Lite feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Nokia 6.1 (Nokia 6 2018) offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Honor 9 Lite offers 13 MP, making Nokia 6.1 (Nokia 6 2018) better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Honor 9 Lite offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Nokia 6.1 (Nokia 6 2018) offers 8 MP, making Honor 9 Lite better for front camera photography.


Battery: Both Nokia 6.1 (Nokia 6 2018) and Honor 9 Lite offer the same 3000 mAh battery capacity.


Storage: Both Nokia 6.1 (Nokia 6 2018) and Honor 9 Lite offer the same internal storage of 32 GB.


Expert Review: Honor 9 Lite receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Nokia 6.1 (Nokia 6 2018) is rated 7.


User Rating: Honor 9 Lite receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Nokia 6.1 (Nokia 6 2018) has a rating of 4.2.

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Summary

Spec Score

72%
69%

Release Date

06 Apr, 2018
21 Jan, 2018

Performance

Snapdragon 630
HiSilicon Kirin
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.36 GHz)
3 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.65 inches (14.35 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x2160 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

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

Front Camera

8 MP
13 MP + 2 MP

Battery

3000 mAh
3000 mAh
Fast Charging
N/A
Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
32 GB
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Stunning design
  • Android One device
  • Good performer
  • Stunning design
  • Excellent display
  • Good battery life
  • Good selfie cameras

Cons

  • Sub-par cameras
  • Unsatisfactory battery life
  • Heating issues
  • Low-light camera performance could be better
  • Slippery

User Ratings

4.2/5
(28,431 ratings)
4.3/5
(477,466 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Apr 06, 2018
(Official)
Jan 21, 2018
(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v8.0 (Oreo)

Custom UI

Android One
EMUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
HiSilicon Kirin 659

Processor

Octa core, 2.2 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

14 nm
16 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 508
Mali-T830 MP2

RAM

3 GB / 4 GB
3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.65 inches  (14.35 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x2160 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

16:9
18:9

Pixel Density

401 ppi
427 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

73.76 %
75.88 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A

Bezel-less Display

N/A
Yes

Design

Height

148.8 mm
151 mm

Width

75.8 mm
71.9 mm

Thickness

8.6 mm
7.6 mm

Weight

172 grams
149 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
Back: Mineral Glass

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Avg

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor 1µm pixel size
13 MP
Primary CameraCMOS image sensor
N/A
2 MP
Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary CameraCMOS
N/A
2 MP
Depth Camera

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 16 Hours(2G)
Up to 20 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes
N/A

Wireless Charging

Yes
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB
32 GB / 64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.06 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

Yes
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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