Huawei Honor 9X Lite vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Honor 9X Lite: 34 g lighter

    Honor 9X Lite:
    175 g
    Redmi Note 9 Pro Max:
    209 g
  • Chipset

    Honor 9X Lite:
    HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
    Redmi Note 9 Pro Max:
    Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    Honor 9X Lite:
    Triple
    Redmi Note 9 Pro Max:
    Quad
  • Depth

    Honor 9X Lite: 1 mm thinner

    Honor 9X Lite:
    7.8 mm
    Redmi Note 9 Pro Max:
    8.8 mm
  • Height

    Honor 9X Lite: 5.1 mm shorter

    Honor 9X Lite:
    160.4 mm
    Redmi Note 9 Pro Max:
    165.5 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Honor 9X Lite

    Height:
    160.4 mm
    Width:
    76.6 mm
    Depth:
    7.8 mm
  2. 2. Redmi Note 9 Pro Max

    Height:
    165.5 mm +5.1 mm versus Honor 9X Lite
    Width:
    76.7 mm
    Depth:
    8.8 mm +1 mm versus Honor 9X Lite

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Honor 9X Lite

    175 g

  2. 2. Redmi Note 9 Pro Max

    209 g

    +34 g versus Honor 9X Lite

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Honor 9X Lite

    Screen diagonal:
    6.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    103.7 cm²
  2. 2. Redmi Note 9 Pro Max

    Screen diagonal:
    6.67 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    20:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    107.4 cm²

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max has approximately 3.6% more rectangular screen area than Honor 9X Lite.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Honor 9X Lite, Redmi Note 9 Pro Max, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageHonor 9X LiteRedmi Note 9 Pro Max
64 GB Not recorded 6 GB RAM
128 GB Recorded for all phones 4 GB RAM 6 / 8 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Honor 9X Lite

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

2. Redmi Note 9 Pro Max

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Honor 9X Lite

    3750 mAh

  2. 2. Redmi Note 9 Pro Max

    5020 mAh

    +1270 mAh versus Honor 9X Lite

Specifications

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1. Honor 9X Lite2. Redmi Note 9 Pro Max

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor 9X Lite, Redmi Note 9 Pro Max.
SpecificationHonor 9X LiteRedmi Note 9 Pro Max
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 160.4 Х 76.6 Х 7.8 mm
  • 165.5 Х 76.7 Х 8.8 mm
Weight
  • 175 g
  • 209 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6.5" inch
  • 6.67" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2340 px
  • 1080 x 2400 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128GB 4GB RAM
  • 64GB 6GB RAM
  • 128GB 6GB RAM
  • 128GB 8GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
  • microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3750 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 5020 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1
  • Android 10.0; MIUI 11
Chipset
  • HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
  • Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Honor 9X Lite, Redmi Note 9 Pro Max.
SpecificationHonor 9X LiteRedmi Note 9 Pro Max
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 103.7 cm2
  • 107.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 84.4%
  • 84.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 396 PPI
  • 395 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Honor 9X Lite, Redmi Note 9 Pro Max.
SpecificationHonor 9X LiteRedmi Note 9 Pro Max
Rear camera, main
  • 48 MP
  • Triple
  • 64 MP
  • Quad
Camera specs
  • 48 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 27mm (wide)
  • 1/2.0''
  • 0.8µm
  • PDAF -2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • (depth)
  • 64 MP
  • f/1.9
  • (wide)
  • 1/1.72"
  • 0.8µm
  • PDAF -8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 13mm (ultrawide)
  • 1/4.0"
  • 1.12µm -5 MP
  • f/2.4
  • (macro)
  • 1.12µm -2 MP
  • (depth)
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 1080p@60fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 32 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1/3''
  • 1.0µm
  • 32 MP
  • (wide)
  • 1/2.8''
  • 0.8µm
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Honor 9X Lite, Redmi Note 9 Pro Max.
SpecificationHonor 9X LiteRedmi Note 9 Pro Max
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-G51 MP4
  • Adreno 618
Antutu 8 score * Unknown
  • 278625
General specs
General specs — specifications for Honor 9X Lite, Redmi Note 9 Pro Max.
SpecificationHonor 9X LiteRedmi Note 9 Pro Max
Release date
  • 2020
  • April 17
  • 2020
  • March 12
Colors
  • Black
  • Green
  • Aurora Blue
  • Glacier white
  • Interstellar Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
  • 180 EUR
Body build Unknown
  • Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5)
  • glass back (Gorilla Glass 5)
  • plastic frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor 9X Lite, Redmi Note 9 Pro Max.
SpecificationHonor 9X LiteRedmi Note 9 Pro Max
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE (unspecified)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 8(900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GALILEO
  • BDS
  • NavIC
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Honor 9X Lite, Redmi Note 9 Pro Max.
SpecificationHonor 9X LiteRedmi Note 9 Pro Max
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
  • recording
Others Unknown
  • 450 nits typ. brightness (advertised)
Other features
Other features — specifications for Honor 9X Lite, Redmi Note 9 Pro Max.
SpecificationHonor 9X LiteRedmi Note 9 Pro Max
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Standard charging 10W - Versions: JSN-L21
  • JSN-L22
  • JSN-L23
  • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Fast charging 33W
  • 50% in 30 min (advertised) - Splash-proof