Huawei Honor 9 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy J5: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei Honor 9 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy J5. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei Honor 9 LiteHuawei Honor 9 LiteChina · 3GB · 32GB · AL10
Samsung Galaxy J5Samsung Galaxy J5Global · 1.5GB · 8GB · J500F
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Huawei Honor 9 Lite
Huawei Honor 9 Lite
China · 3GB · 32GB · AL10
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Samsung Galaxy J5
Samsung Galaxy J5
Global · 1.5GB · 8GB · J500F
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available 5.9 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials 5.1Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware 4.5Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera 4.8Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity 4.7 Connectivity
Battery score --Battery 4.6 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.0
29 reviews
6.1
78 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei Honor 9 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy J5

Specs Huawei Honor 9 Lite prices Huawei Honor 9 Lite
China · 3GB · 32GB · AL10 		Samsung Galaxy J5 prices Samsung Galaxy J5
Global · 1.5GB · 8GB · J500F
Inches 5.65" 5"
Resolution FHD+ HD
Usable surface 75% useful 66% useful
Aspect Ratio 18:9 16:9
Dimensions 71.9 mm
151.0 mm
7.6 mm 		73.0 mm
142.0 mm
8.5 mm
Weight 149 g 149 g
Micro Kirin 659
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 410
Quad-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 1.5 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 8 GB
AnTuTu 74.685
v? 		20.100
v5
Battery 3000 mAh 2600 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

2 		1
13 Mpx · ƒ/1.9

Selfie Camera SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 8.0 Oreo Android 5.0 Lollipop

Brand
Brand Huawei Samsung
Aliases Honor 9 Youth, LLD-AL00, LLD-AL10, LLD-TL10 --

Release Date
Release date December 2017,
6 years ago 		June 2015,
8 years ago
State Not available On Sale
Market China Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei Honor 9 Lite
Samsung Galaxy J5
Huawei Honor 9 Lite
Samsung Galaxy J5
Size
71.9 mm • 151.0 mm • 7.6 mm
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 Print 3D Model
73.0 mm • 142.0 mm • 8.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 149 g 149 g
Usable surface 75 % 66 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Plastic
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

White

Blue

Gray
Black

White

Gold

Screen
Diagonal 5.65" 5"
Type LCD IPS Super AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 18:9 16:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2160 px 		HD
720 x 1280 px
Density 427 Pixels per inch 294 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
6.9
6.7
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.6
6.9
Is it comfortable?
8.7
7.7
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.8
7.0
Number of reviews
29 reviews
78 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 659 Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916v2
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 2.36 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.4 GHz
Type Octa-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 16 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-T830 MP2 Qualcomm Adreno 306

RAM
RAM 3 GB 1.5 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
74.685
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 22% of devices
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20.100
Antutu v5
Overall performance better than 41% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 GB 8 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED Color LED Notifications --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.6
6.8
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
7.8
6.1
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.0
4.5
Number of reviews
29 reviews
78 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS BSI CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 1.9
ISO -- --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
2
Camera type

Black & white
--
Resolution
2 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash Dual LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Dual front camera
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Front Flash

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 13 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
7.8
7.6
Quality of nighttime photos
5.3
5.4
Quality of selfies
7.6
6.5
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.0
7.8
Number of reviews
29 reviews
78 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B8 (900)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Single Sim
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.440 W/Kg on head
0.960 W/Kg on body 		0.612 W/Kg on head
0.482 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

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Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.4
7.9
Quality of the GPS
8.9
7.4
And the WiFi?
8.9
7.5
Number of reviews
29 reviews
78 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
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2600 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Ion
Fast charge No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 3%
    Less than half day
  • 34%
    Less than a day
  • 38%
    One day
  • 24%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
  • 12%
    Less than half day
  • 35%
    Less than a day
  • 31%
    One day
  • 18%
    More than one day
  • 5%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
29 reviews
78 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 8.0 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • Android 5.1 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
Google Services (official) No Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 79%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 17%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 45%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 53%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 15%
    Never
  • 15%
    Once a year
  • 37%
    Every six months
  • 33%
    Every two months or less
  • 30%
    Never
  • 26%
    Once a year
  • 34%
    Every six months
  • 11%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
29 reviews
78 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
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