realme 1 128GB vs Honor 9N 128GB

Comparing the realme 1 128GB vs Honor 9N 128GB 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 9N 128GB runs at a higher processing speed of 2.36 GHz, while realme 1 128GB runs at 2.0 GHz, making Honor 9N 128GB the better performer.

Display: realme 1 128GB offers a screen size of 6 inches, while Honor 9N 128GB offers 5.84 inches, making realme 1 128GB the larger display of the two. Both realme 1 128GB and Honor 9N 128GB feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Both realme 1 128GB and Honor 9N 128GB feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Honor 9N 128GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while realme 1 128GB offers 8 MP, making Honor 9N 128GB better for front camera photography.

Battery: realme 1 128GB offers a higher battery capacity with 3410 mAh, while Honor 9N 128GB offers 3000 mAh, making realme 1 128GB better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both realme 1 128GB and Honor 9N 128GB offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: The editorial team rates both realme 1 128GB and Honor 9N 128GB equally at 6.

User Rating: realme 1 128GB receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Honor 9N 128GB has a rating of 4.3.

realme 1 128GB

₹12,990

(Discontinued)

Honor 9N 128GB

₹19,999

(Out of Stock)

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Summary

Spec Score

74%

72%

Release Date

25 May, 2018

31 Jul, 2018

Performance


MediaTek Helio P60	HiSilicon Kirin
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.36 GHz)
6 GB RAM	4 GB RAM

Display


6.0 inches (15.24 cm)	5.84 inches (14.83 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
1080x2160 px (FHD+)	1080x2280 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera


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

Front Camera


8 MP	16 MP

Battery


3410 mAh	3000 mAh
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB
eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

6.0/10

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6.0/10

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Pros

Brilliant diamond-cut pattern
Powerful performance
Decent battery life

Impressive display quality
Fingerprint sensor
Dependable Face Unlock feature

Cons

Camera performance
Display brightness

Battery life is unimpressive
Performance is not a strong point for the phone
Camera performance is a letdown

User Ratings

4.4/5

(42,604 ratings)

4.3/5

(230,007 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

N/A	Jul 31, 2018 (Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Android v8.0 (Oreo)

Custom UI

ColorOS

EMUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio P60

HiSilicon Kirin 659

Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 2 GHz, Quad core, 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

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm

16 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G72 MP3

Mali-T830 MP2

RAM

3 GB / 4 GB / 6 GB

3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.0 inches (15.24 cm)

5.84 inches (14.83 cm)

Resolution

1080x2160 px (FHD+)

1080x2280 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

18:9

19:9

Pixel Density

402 ppi

432 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

78.94 %

79.07 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes	Yes with notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

79 %

Design

Height

156.5 mm

149.2 mm

Width

75.2 mm

71.8 mm

Thickness

7.8 mm

7.7 mm

Weight

155 grams

152 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

Back: Mineral Glass

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor

N/A	2 MP Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes	Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

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

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

16 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraCMOS

Camera Features

N/A	Fixed Focus

Video Recording

N/A	Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

3410 mAh

3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 30 Hours(2G)

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano 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) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

N/A	4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

N/A	4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass