Side-by-side technical data
Honor Play 5T vs Honor 9X Lite
Comparison between Honor Play 5T and Honor 9X Lite: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Honor.
The verdict
Your pick: Honor Play 5T, ahead on Performance & hardware, Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Design & display or Camera decides it for you.
| Category | Play 5T | 9X Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.6 | 5.9 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.0 | 3.1 |
| Camera | 3.5 | 5.6 |
| Connectivity | 4.8 | 4.5 |
| Battery & charging | 5.5 | 3.2 |
Which one is for you?
Honor Play 5T, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 3,750 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 4 GB
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.1
- against eMMC 5.1
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- against Bluetooth 4.2
Honor 9X Lite, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- RAM Type
- DDR4
- against LPDDR4
- Display Pixel Density
- 397 ppi
- against 269 ppi
- Weight
- 188 g
- against 198 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Play 5T | 9X Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Unisoc T610 | Huawei Kirin 710F |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | ARM Mali-G51 MP4 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 Best value | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.8 GHz | 2.2 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 169,746 | 182,400 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 352 |
| CPU Description | 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | Octa-core CPU with four 2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 cores and four 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 cores |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB Best value | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4 | DDR4 Best value |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | — |
Design
| Specification | Play 5T | 9X Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Purple | Green, Black |
| Body Thickness | 8.9 mm | 7.8 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.8 mm | 76.6 mm |
| Body Height | 163.9 mm | 160.4 mm |
| Weight | 198 g | 188 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 82 % | 84 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Plastic | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | 7.8 mm |
Battery
| Specification | Play 5T | 9X Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh Best value | 3,750 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 22.5 W Best value | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Play 5T | 9X Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.52″ Best value | 6.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 1,080 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px | 2,340 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 269 ppi | 397 ppi Best value |
| Display Features | Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch | IPS LCD, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Play 5T | 9X Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Play 5T | 9X Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope |
Software
| Specification | Play 5T | 9X Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 Best value | 9 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Play 5T | 9X Lite |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G CDMA BC0, 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20 |
| Cellular Technologies | — | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Hotspot | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 Best value | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | — | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, NFC, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, NFC |
| USB Version | — | microUSB |
| Max. download speed | — | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Play 5T | 9X Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, EDR, LE, SBC, AAC | Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Play 5T | 9X Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | JSN-L21, JSN-L22, JSN-L23 |
