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Huawei Mate 9 Lite (64GB) vs OnePlus 9 Pro (128GB)

Side by side comparison between Huawei Mate 9 Lite vs OnePlus 9 Pro phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare OnePlus 9 Pro X Huawei Mate 9 Lite (64GB) 05Points
5.5"
IPS

1080x1920

12
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3340
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
30Points OnePlus 9 Pro (128GB) Compare Huawei Mate 9 Lite X
6.7"
AMOLED

1440x3216

48
MP

16mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? OnePlus 9 Pro (128GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Mate 9 Lite (64GB)} 5 Advantages Huawei Mate 9 Lite (64GB) vs 9 Pro (128GB)} 30 Advantages OnePlus 9 Pro (128GB)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+162 grams (5.67 ounces)22%
Lighter
vs197 grams (6.9 ounces)
+8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)6%
Thinner
vs8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsType-C reversible connector
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
2.1GHz 64bit Octa-corevs+2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (5nm)38%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
4GB LPDDR3vs+8GB LPDDR5100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
64GB (54GB available)vs+128GB (101GB available)87%
More internal storage for applications and files
TFT IPS LCDvs+Fluid AMOLEDAdvantage
Fluid AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
16 millionvs+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
1080x1920 pixelsvs+1440x3216 pixels123%
Higher resolution screen
401 PPIvs+526 PPI31%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
5.5"vs+6.7"22%
Larger screen
(dual camera) 12MP + 2MPvs+(quad camera) 48MP + 8MP + 50MP + 2MP7 times
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
1/2.9" inchesvs+1/1.43" inches103%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
(front) 8MPvs+(front) 16MP99%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+8K UHD (7680x4320)15 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 6.0.1 Marshmallowvs+Android 13Advantage
Android 13 is newer and safer
4G LTEvs+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
(4G LTE) 150 Mbpsvs+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps12 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
3340 mAhvs+4500 mAh35%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
4.1 + A2DPvs+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
MicroUSB 2.0vs+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

18 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
+11 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Huawei Mate 9 Lite (64GB)OnePlus 9 Pro (128GB)
ModelMate 9 Lite (64GB)OnePlus 9 Pro (128GB)
Other model namesHuawei GR5 2017 BLL-L23, Huawei BrooklynOnePlus 9 Pro LE2123 (Global), LE2121 (India), LE2120(China)
Country or region available(Latin America)
(Latin America)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandHuaweiOnePlus
Release date11/1/20163/30/2021, Announced: 3/23/2021
Depth8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)76.2 x 150.9 millimeters (3 x 5.94 in)73.6 x 163.2 millimeters (2.9 x 6.43 in)
Weight162 grams (5.67 ounces)197 grams (6.9 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

📲 Display

Huawei Mate 9 Lite (64GB)OnePlus 9 Pro (128GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDFluid AMOLED
Screen size5.5" inches6.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~72.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~89.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels1440x3216 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)401 PPI526 PPI
Colors16 million1 billion
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 5
Refresh ratefeature not registered120Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered1300nits[peak]
HDR10+
Always-On Display

🤖 Operating System

Huawei Mate 9 Lite (64GB)OnePlus 9 Pro (128GB)
System versionAndroid 6.0.1 MarshmallowAndroid 11
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 13
User Interfacefeature not registeredOxygenOS 12 / 13 (Global)
ColorOS 12 / 13 (China)

⚙️ Processor

Huawei Mate 9 Lite (64GB)OnePlus 9 Pro (128GB)
Chipset64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 655 (16nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (SM8350) (5nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.84GHz Kryo 680 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 680 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 680 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T830 MP2 900MhzQualcomm Adreno 660 (840MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Huawei Mate 9 Lite (64GB)OnePlus 9 Pro (128GB)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR38GB LPDDR5
Internal storage64GB (54GB available)128GB (101GB available)
UFS 3.1
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Huawei Mate 9 Lite (64GB)OnePlus 9 Pro (128GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800 (China), GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO (China)
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,7,8)
TD-LTE 2600 (Bands 38)
LTE Cat20
VoLTE
Global:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
India:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
China:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA
Global:
(1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78)
India:
(41, 78)
China:
(1, 3, 28, 41, 78, 79)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat20
VoLTE
Global:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
India:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
China:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA

📷 Camera

Huawei Mate 9 Lite (64GB)OnePlus 9 Pro (128GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
2MP
(quad camera)
48 megapixels
8MP telephoto f/2.477mm1.0µmPDAFOIS3.3x-optical-zoom
50MP ultrawide f/2.214mm1/1.56"1.0µmAF
2MP monochrome f/2.4
Main camera resolution3968x2976 pixels8000x6000 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps8K UHD (7680x4320) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered23mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2.9" inches1/1.43" inches
Pixel size1.25µm pixel1.12µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@30/60/120fps
1080p@30/60/240fps
Hasselblad Color Calibration
Sony IMX689, IMX766. IMX471 sensor

📸 Front camera

Huawei Mate 9 Lite (64GB)OnePlus 9 Pro (128GB)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels16 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.06" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Huawei Mate 9 Lite (64GB)OnePlus 9 Pro (128GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound with dual speakers
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Huawei Mate 9 Lite (64GB)OnePlus 9 Pro (128GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C reversible connector
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP5.2 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, SBAS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Huawei Mate 9 Lite (64GB)OnePlus 9 Pro (128GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Huawei Mate 9 Lite (64GB)OnePlus 9 Pro (128GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3340 mAh4500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging65W (10V/6.5A) Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 1.0
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registered50W Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
Talk time autonomy23 hoursfeature not registered
Standby650 hours (27.1 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Huawei Mate 9 Lite (64GB)OnePlus 9 Pro (128GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black/gray, White/silver, White/gold
• Metal body
• Emotion UI 4.1
• 2.5D glass screen
• LED notification
• DTS audio
• Colors: Stellar Black, Morning Mist, Pine Green

☢️ Radiation rate

Huawei Mate 9 Lite (64GB)OnePlus 9 Pro (128GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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