Honor 9 Lite

32 GB, Sapphire Blue, 5.65", Hybrid Dual SIM, 13 Mpx, 4G
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Test reportsVery good based on 4 tests
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Product details

The Honor 9 Lite is a modern smartphone equipped with a variety of features to meet the demands of daily life. With a 5.65-inch display and a resolution of 2160 x 1080 pixels, it offers a clear and vibrant representation of content. Powered by a strong Kirin 659 processor with a clock speed of 2.36 GHz and 3 GB of RAM, it allows for smooth usage and multitasking. The dual camera with 13 MP on the back captures impressive photos, while the hybrid dual-SIM function provides flexibility in using two SIM cards. The smartphone runs on Android 8.0 and has a battery capacity of 3000 mAh, ensuring reliable use throughout the day. Weighing only 149 g, it is also lightweight and portable.

  • Dual camera with 13 MP for high-quality photos
  • Hybrid dual-SIM function for flexible use
  • Maximum storage expansion of 256 GB
  • Integrated fingerprint sensor for added security
  • Support for 4G mobile network standard.

Key specifications

Memory
3 GB
Storage capacity
32 GB
Display size (inches)
5.65"
Image resolution
2160 x 1080 pixels
Operating system
Android
Capacity
3000 mAh
Number of cameras
Dual Camera
Item number
7863721

General information

Manufacturer
Category
Manufacturer no.
51092CRX
Release date
23.2.2018

Colour

Colour
Blue
Exact colour description
Sapphire Blue

Smartphone features

Mobile features
3.5mm jack socket, 
Fingerprint

Operating system

Operating system
Android
Operating System Version
Android 8.0 (Oreo)

Display properties

Display size (inches)
5.65"
Screen technology
LCD
Image resolution
2160 x 1080 pixels
Aspect ratio
18:9
Pixel density
428 ppi
Colour depth
24 bits

Connectivity

Mobile phone standard
4G
Connectivity
Bluetooth, 
WiFi hotspot, 
WLAN
Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 1 / 802.11b, 
Wi-Fi 3 / 802.11g, 
Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n
Bluetooth version
4.2
Audio features
AAC

Camera properties

Number of cameras
Dual Camera
Camera resolution
13 Mpx
Front camera resolution
13 Mpx
Max. Video resolution
1920 x 1080 pixels
Max. video resolution standard
Full HD

Interface

USB connector type
Micro USB

Processor

Mobile processor
Cortex A-53, 
HiSilicone Kirin 659
Number of processor cores
8 -Core
Clock frequency
2.36 GHz

Data storage properties

Memory
3 GB
Storage capacity
32 GB
Max. memory extension
256 GB
Memory card type
microSD

SIM

SIM card type
Nano SIM
SIM type
Hybrid Dual SIM
SIM slot
Nano SIM
SIM slot 2
microSD, 
Nano SIM

Sensors

Sensors
Accelerometer, 
Ambient light sensor, 
Compass, 
Gyro sensor

Navigation system properties

Localisation technology
A-GPS, 
Compass, 
GLONASS
Navigation software
Google Maps

Battery properties

Capacity
3000 mAh

Smart home features

Smart home ecosystem
Google Assistant
Communication standard
Google Assistant

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Protective case, 
USB charger, 
USB charging cable

Product dimensions

Height
7.60 mm
Width
71.90 mm
Length
151 mm
Weight
149 g

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Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Smartphones» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 5.Xiaomi
    1,3 %
  • 7.HMD
    1,4 %
  • 7.Honor
    1,4 %
  • 7.Huawei
    1,4 %
  • 7.OnePlus
    1,4 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 3.Doro
    2 days
  • 3.Emporia
    2 days
  • 3.Honor
    2 days
  • 3.Oukitel
    2 days
  • 3.realme
    2 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Smartphones» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 26.Gigaset
    5,9 %
  • 27.realme
    6 %
  • 28.Honor
    8,2 %
  • 29.Nubia
    12,8 %
  • 30.Huawei
    14,6 %
Source: Galaxus

Overall ratingVery good82/100
Good73/100
Rank 13 out of 21Stiftung Warentest21 SmartphonesReleaseJuly 2018

21 neue Smartphones im Juli-Update Im Juli haben 21 neue Geräte ihren Weg in den Produktfinder Smartphones gefunden. Darunter finden sich aktuelle Flaggschiff-Modelle wie Samsung Galaxy S9 und S9+, das LG G7 ThinQ oder das Huawei P20 Pro, aber auch Mittelklasse-Geräte wie das OnePlus 6, das Samsung Galaxy A6 und das Sony Xperia XA2...

Very good84/100
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SFTSingle testReleaseJune 2018
  • PositiveSchickes Design
  • PositiveFlotte Rechenleistung
  • PositiveSchön anzusehendes Display
  • NegativeKein USB Typ-C
  • NegativeKamera kämpft bei wenig Licht

Vom Honor 9 Lite darf man eigentlich nicht zu viel erwarten. Bei einem Verkaufspreis von nur 230 Euro richten sich Smartphone-Fans eher auf Sparmaßnahmen statt technischer Finesse ein. Wer sich das Gerät trotzdem einmal näher anschaut, wird positiv überrascht sein. Denn dem Hersteller gelingt sein Lite-Modell richtig schick, zudem fällt die Verarbeitung gut aus und für den Preis kann man bei der Ausstattung...

Very good81/100
CHIP OnlineSingle testReleaseMarch 2018
  • PositiveSehr gute Verarbeitung
  • PositivePrima Frontkamera
  • PositiveGutes Display
  • NegativeRecht kurze Akkulaufzeit
  • NegativeLange Akkuladezeit
  • NegativeMittelmäßige Fotoqualität

Das Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis stimmt: Im Test zeigt das Honor 9 Lite zwar bei Akkulaufzeit und Fotoqualität Schwächen, doch Display, Performance und Verarbeitungsqualität können uns angesichts des günstigen Einführungspreises von 230 Euro überzeugen. Als Extra gibt es eine hochauflösende Dual-Frontkamera mit Portraitmodus für Selfie-Fans.

Very good88/100
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TariftippSingle testReleaseMarch 2018
  • Positiveschickes Glas-Design
  • Positive5,65" FHD+ Display mit 18:9 und 2.5D Glas
  • Positive13+2MP Dual-Cam vorne und hinten
  • Positive32 GB + micro-SD Schacht + Dual-SIM
  • Negativekein Wasser/Staubschutz
  • Negativekein optischer Bild-Stabilisator