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HONOR 400 Lite vs Honor 90

HONOR 400 Lite
45.7Inno Score
VS
Honor 90

Honor

Honor 90

$549

45.7Inno Score
25.3Performance25.3
67.6Display52
35.6Camera47.5
50.9Battery58.2
73.3Features65.3
6 spec wins — HONOR 400 Lite8 spec wins — Honor 90

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: HONOR 400 Lite scores 45.7 against 45.7 for Honor 90. Pick by the categories that matter to you — HONOR 400 Lite edges ahead in display and features, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HONOR 400 Lite

  • Stronger display score: 68 vs 52
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 65
  • 119% higher Peak brightness: 3,500 nits vs 1,600 nits
  • 100% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 3 years
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Honor 90

  • Stronger camera score: 48 vs 36
  • Stronger battery score: 58 vs 51
  • 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
  • 140% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 5 MP
  • 89% higher Wired charging: 66 W vs 35 W

Display

Display comparison: HONOR 400 Lite versus Honor 90
SpecHONOR 400 LiteHonor 90
Screen size6.7 ″6.7 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDOLED
Resolution1080x24122664x1200
Pixel density394 ppi435 ppi+10%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,500 nits+119%1,600 nits
Screen-to-body93.7 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: HONOR 400 Lite versus Honor 90
SpecHONOR 400 LiteHonor 90
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7025 UltraSnapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated
Geekbench 6 (single)956Bottom 29%970+1%Bottom 30%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,256Bottom 25%2,760+22%Bottom 31%
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options256GB256GB / 512GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: HONOR 400 Lite versus Honor 90
SpecHONOR 400 LiteHonor 90
Main camera108 MP200 MP+85%
Main aperturef/1.75f/1.9
Ultra-wide5 MP12 MP+140%
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera16 MP50 MP+213%
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: HONOR 400 Lite versus Honor 90
SpecHONOR 400 LiteHonor 90
Capacity5,230 mAh+5%5,000 mAh
Wired charging35 W66 W+89%

Design

Design comparison: HONOR 400 Lite versus Honor 90
SpecHONOR 400 LiteHonor 90
Weight171 g+7%183 g
Thickness7.3 mm+7%7.8 mm
IP ratingIP65—
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HONOR 400 Lite versus Honor 90
SpecHONOR 400 LiteHonor 90
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: HONOR 400 Lite versus Honor 90
SpecHONOR 400 LiteHonor 90
OS at launchAndroid 15 (MagicOS 9.0)Android 13 (MagicOS 7.1)
OS update pledge6 years+100%3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: HONOR 400 Lite versus Honor 90
SpecHONOR 400 LiteHonor 90
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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