realme 1 vs Honor 9 Lite

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Comparing the realme 1 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 realme 1 runs at 2.0 GHz, making Honor 9 Lite the better performer.


Display: realme 1 offers a screen size of 6 inches, while Honor 9 Lite offers 5.65 inches, making realme 1 the larger display of the two. Both realme 1 and Honor 9 Lite feature the same IPS LCD display.


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


Front Camera: Honor 9 Lite offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while realme 1 offers 8 MP, making Honor 9 Lite better for front camera photography.


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


Storage: Both realme 1 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 realme 1 is rated 6.


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

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realme 1
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₹11,900
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Summary

Release Date

25 May, 2018
21 Jan, 2018
16 Jul, 2026

Performance
N/A
MediaTek Helio P60
HiSilicon Kirin
Unisoc T7100
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.36 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
3 GB RAM
3 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display
N/A
6.0 inches (15.24 cm)
5.65 inches (14.35 cm)
6.56 inches (16.66 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x2160 px (FHD+)
1080x2160 px (FHD+)
N/A
N/A
N/A
90 Hz Refresh Rate

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

Front Camera
N/A
8 MP
13 MP + 2 MP
5 MP

Battery
N/A
3410 mAh
3000 mAh
5000 mAh
N/A
N/A
10W
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

32 GB
32 GB
64 GB
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.0

Expert Review

6.0/10
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8.0/10
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N/A

Pros

  • Brilliant diamond-cut pattern
  • Powerful performance
  • Decent battery life
  • Stunning design
  • Excellent display
  • Good battery life
  • Good selfie cameras
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Camera performance
  • Display brightness
  • Heating issues
  • Low-light camera performance could be better
  • Slippery
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.4/5
(30,488 ratings)
4.3/5
(477,466 ratings)
N/A

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₹8,599
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General

Launch Date

N/A
Jan 21, 2018
(Official)
Jul 16, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v8.0 (Oreo)
Android v15

Custom UI

ColorOS
EMUI
Android Go

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good
N/A

Chipset

MediaTek Helio P60
HiSilicon Kirin 659
Unisoc T7100

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
Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A75 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
16 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G72 MP3
Mali-T830 MP2
PowerVR GE8322

RAM

3 GB / 4 GB / 6 GB
3 GB / 4 GB
3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR3
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
N/A

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.0 inches  (15.24 cm)
5.65 inches  (14.35 cm)
6.56 inches  (16.66 cm)

Resolution

1080x2160 px (FHD+)
1080x2160 px (FHD+)
N/A

Brightness

N/A
N/A
400 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

18:9
18:9
N/A

Pixel Density

402 ppi
427 ppi
269 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

78.94 %
75.88 %
N/A

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes
N/A

Design

Height

156.5 mm
151 mm
N/A

Width

75.2 mm
71.9 mm
N/A

Thickness

7.8 mm
7.6 mm
8.49 mm

Weight

155 grams
149 grams
N/A

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Mineral Glass
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Avg
N/A

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor
13 MP
Primary CameraCMOS image sensor
8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2GC08A8 1.12µm pixel size
N/A
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
N/A

OIS

N/A
N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Good
N/A

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary CameraCMOS
5 MP
Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size
N/A
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Flash

N/A
N/A
No

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

Capacity

3410 mAh
3000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer
N/A

TalkTime

Up to 30 Hours(2G)
Up to 20 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 10W

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB
32 GB / 64 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.0

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
N/A

Network Support

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

VoLTE

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

N/A
Head: 1.06 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.2
Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS
N/A

NFC

No
No
N/A

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
Rear
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
N/A

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