Honor 90 vs Redmi 9A
31.8Performance20
52Display20
47.5Camera20.5
58.2Battery38.8
65.3Features20
14 spec wins — Honor 901 spec wins — Redmi 9A
InnoReviews verdict
Honor 90 wins this phone face-off, 47.6 to 23.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+45) and display (+32). Redmi 9A still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Honor 90
- Stronger performance score: 32 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 52 vs 20
- Stronger camera score: 48 vs 21
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 20
Reasons to pick the Redmi 9A
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $99 vs $549
Display
| Spec | Honor 90 | Redmi 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″+3% | 6.53 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2664x1200 | 1600x720 |
| Pixel density | 435 ppi+62% | 269 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Honor 90 | Redmi 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated | MediaTek Helio G25 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 630,000+530%Top 70% | 100,000Top 100% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 970Top 73% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,760Top 69% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+500% | 2 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 32GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Honor 90 | Redmi 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+1438% | 13 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/2.2 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+900% | 5 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Honor 90 | Redmi 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 66 W+560% | 10 W |
Design
| Spec | Honor 90 | Redmi 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 183 g+6% | 194 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+13% | 9 mm |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor 90 | Redmi 9A |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | Micro-USB |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Honor 90 | Redmi 9A |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MagicOS 7.1) | Android 10 (MIUI 12) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+50% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Honor 90 | Redmi 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |