Honor 90 Lite, the stylish smartphone that meets your vibe!

Are you struggling to find the perfect balance smartphone that meets between PERFORMANCE, FEATURES and AFFORDABILITY?

Honor smartphone company have the answer for you with their new  

HONOR 90 LITE!

In my blog, I will go into detail why you should BUY an Honor 90 Lite by discussing the following about it:

• List the BENEFITS of having an Honor 90 Lite.
• Comparing the Honor 90 Lite against a popular smartphone in the current market, which is the Huawei Nova 11i.
• List the frequent questions asked regarding to the Honor 90 Lite.
• Confirm the location where you can buy the Honor 90 Lite

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Benefits of using a Honor 90 Lite

1. Stunning Design that grabs everyone attention around you: The Honor 90 Lite comes with slim design of 7.48mm with a 179g weight. The Honor 90 Lite also comes in three beautiful colors that are Titanium Silver, Cyan Lake and Midnight Black. The Cyan Lake color is the most popular out of the three and will attract everyone to see what smartphone you are using.
   
2. Unleash Powerful Performance on your smartphone without experiencing any interruptions: Equipped with the MediaTek Dimensity 6020 chipset, the Honor 90 Lite delivers commendable performance for a mid-range smartphone. Its 8 CPU cores, consisting of 2 Cortex-A76 cores and 6 Cortex-A55 cores, ensure smooth multitasking and efficient power management. The Mali-G57 MC2 GPU clocked at 950 MHz provides ample graphics processing power, allowing you to enjoy your favorite games and videos without any interruptions.
   
3. Generous Memory and Storage: The Honor 90 Lite offers 8GB of RAM, ensuring seamless multitasking and smooth app performance. With this memory installed, this smartphone will keep up with your demanding multiple tasks effortlessly. Furthermore, the device boasts 256GB of storage capacity, giving you ample space to store your files, photos, and videos without worrying about running out of memory. Plus you can increase your RAM memory by activating the 5GB Dynamic RAM memory that is already installed on the smartphone. Just note in order to activate the Dynamic RAM memory, you must sacrifice 5GB memory of your 256GB storage memory to activate it. Not a big sacrifice for great speed on your Honor 90 Lite.
   
4. Capture Every Moment with Exceptional Cameras: Photography lovers will be delighted with the Honor 90 Lite’s camera capabilities. The smartphone comes with a 100 megapixel rear camera, capable of capturing stunning images with an image resolution of 11584 x 8688 pixels. Whether it’s landscapes, portraits, or close-ups, this smartphone delivers exceptional results. The triple lens setup, including a 5 megapixel ultra-wide lens and a 2 megapixel macro lens, expands your creative possibilities. With features like bokeh mode, you can capture professional-looking photos effortlessly and have no need to put your stress in perfection of each photo you capture. Additionally, the 16 megapixel front camera ensures your selfies are Instagram-worthy and ready to show off your vibe in great detail.
   
5. Stay Powered Up All Day: With a 4500mAh battery, the Honor 90 Lite provides reliable performance throughout the day. Thanks to its 22.5w fast charging support, you can quickly recharge your smartphone, with 55% battery capacity achieved in just 30 minutes time. No more worrying about running out of battery when you need it the most. 
   
6. Have all the necessary Accessories on Day One: The Honor 90 Lite will be boxed with all its necessary accessories you need to protect your new smartphone with a free cover and protective film. Plus a fast charge charging plug will be included to ensure you do not spend more money after buying the Honor 90 Lite. Good way of saving costs for their users.
   

The Honor has a lot of reasons why you should be using a Honor 90 Lite. If the benefits I listed were not enough to convince you to buy the Honor 90 Lite, then find out more why you should by visiting Honor's own website by clicking on the following link.  But before you go, first check out how the Honor 90 Lite compares against the popular smartphone, Huawei Nova 11i.

Huawei Nova 11i vs Honor 90 Lite

1. Small Display Screen Size: The Honor 90 Lite has the smallest display screen size by missing only 0,1 inch against the Huawei Nova 11i. Even though it is a small difference in inches, the users that love smaller smartphones will prefer more using the Honor 90 Lite than the Huawei Nova 11i.
   
2. Light Weight to use and carry: The Honor 90 Lite is 20g lighter in weight compare to the Huawei Nova 11i's weight. Meaning users that dislike having to use heavy smartphones, will definitely go for the Honor 90 Lite. 

   
3. Big onboard Storage Memory to ensure you DO NOT run out of space: The Honor Lite 90's on board storage memory is double the size compare to the Huawei Nova 11i's on board storage memory. You will not experience running out of space on your Honor 90 Lite any time soon. Plus you can keep a lot of photos, videos and apps on your Honor 90 Lite without removing some to gain storage back. With the Huawei Nova 11i unfortunately, you will be forced to remove some apps, photos or videos to make up storage space.

   
4. Superior Camera for a Midrange Smartphone: The Honor 90 Lite has the superior rear camera here. With 3 camera lenses and one 100 megapixel main camera lens, how can Huawei Nova 11i's rear camera beat it in this category? It cannot! Camera lovers will definitely buy and use the Honor 90 Lite, instead of the Huawei Nova 11i.

   
5. Less Battery Storage Capacity: The Huawei Nova 11i has the superior battery capacity here. With 500 mAh more battery capacity, the Huawei Nova 11i's battery will last 3 and a half hours longer compare to the Honor 90 Lite's battery.

   
6. Less Fast Charging Speed Capability: Again Huawei Nova 11i is the winner in this category. It has 17.5w extra charging speed capability as compare to the Honor 90 Lite's charging speed. Both smartphones will fast charge. However, the Huawei Nova 11i's battery will charge first to full power capacity as compare to the Honor 90 Lite's battery.

   
7. Affordable price for a ample Storage Space Smartphone: Even though the Honor 90 Lite's prices are a bit higher compare to the Huawei Nova 11i, you get a smartphone that has double the storage memory on board, whereas the Huawei Nova 11i provides less storage memory. Thus, the little price increase for the Honor 90 Lite makes totally sense.

Comparison Result: Honor 90 Lite is the winner to satisfy all users that prefer smartphones that are small, lightweight to carry or use, can store a lot of different items without deleting previous items and take great photos or videos with it. 

If you want a good technical summary report between the Huawei Nova 11i and Honor 90 Lite, visit the GSM Arena by clicking on the following link. But first, find out the frequent questions asked regarding Honor 90 Lite by people around the world. 

Frequent Questions asked regarding the Honor 90 Lite

1. How to make the Honor 90 Lite faster?

There are several methods to improve the speed of a 90 Lite from Honor before resorting to acquiring a new model or resorting to more drastic methods.

Unlike a computer or laptop, we cannot expand the RAM of a Honor 90 Lite from 8GB which comes by default so we have to look for methods to improve its performance.

• Perform an unnecessary application cleanup. Check all downloaded applications you do not use and delete them.
• Remove pre-installed applications. Your Honor 90 Lite comes with pre-installed applications that you may not use and are taking up space in your 256GB 8GB RAM memory.
• Keep your Honor 90 Lite updated to the latest software version, Android 13, Magic UI 7.1 it is the version of the operating system with which it was released, but possibly new versions have come out with performance improvements.
• Activate the 5GB Dynamic RAM memory that is stored on the smartphone by sacrificing the 5GB storage memory of your 256GB storage memory. Here is a guide how to do it, by clicking on the following link.
• Try restarting your Honor 90 Lite.
• Last option you can perform a format, factory reset or hard reset of your Honor.
  

2. How to update Honor 90 Lite?

Keep your Honor 90 Lite updated it is very important, especially to receive the latest corrections in security, improvements in speed and battery performance.

Before updating the Honor 90 Lite make sure you have a fully charged battery and be connected to a Wi-Fi network, since a large amount of data must be downloaded.

To update your Honor 90 Lite you must go to Settings, this is the gear icon on the home screen of your Honor, scroll down and click on “Software Updates” and then on “Check for updates”.

Here is a Step-by-step instructions guide to help update your Android smartphone. Click HERE to view it!

3. How to backup on the Honor 90 Lite?

To make a backup of your Honor 90 Lite there are several methods.

Method 1: Connect the Honor 90 Lite to a computer using the USB cable and make a copy of the files using the file browser.

Method 2: Perform a cloud backup service. Android devices, default built-in service is Google Drive. With Google Drive you have 15Gb free, there are other similar services of other companies all with limited free storage space option such as Microsoft OneDrive, Amazon Photos or Dropbox.

If what you want is to make a backup only of the photos and videos made with your Honor 90 Lite, you can use Google Photos. You will have all your photos and videos organized and you can configure it to be uploaded automatically at the time of capturing or uploaded all when connecting to a Wi-Fi network.

4. Honor 90 Lite does not turn on. What should you do?

If your Honor 90 Lite does not turn on you must follow a series of recommendations to check what the problem is:

• First connect the Honor 90 Lite to the charger and to the electric current to rule out that it is a problem of lack of battery. If after one hour of charging the Honor 90 Lite still does not turn on, proceed to the following recommendation.
• Try to make a factory reset, you will lose all the data in the Honor 90 Lite, but you can recover them later through the iCloud backup.
• If the Honor 90 Lite does not react to factory reset is likely to be a battery problem. You can call a technician to replace the battery. The Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable battery from the Honor 90 Lite is relatively a cheap solution. Especially if your smartphone is still under warranty.

If none of these methods have worked, it is likely that Honor 90 Lite has a broken motherboard or screen problem which will be covered under warranty. Just remember to understand your warranty cover for Honor 90 Lite and when the warranty becomes void. For example a cracked screen due to you dropped the Honor 90 Lite on the floor, will void the warranty. 

Please click here to see Honor's warranty guide for all their devices.

5. Does Honor 90 Lite support 5G?

Yes

6. Does Honor 90 Lite support NFC (Near-Field Communication)?

No

7. Does Honor 90 Lite support wireless charging?

No

8. What type of SIM card does Honor 90 Lite use?

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

9. Is Honor 90 Lite waterproof?

No, the Honor 90 Lite does not have a water resistance certification. Best the user avoid coming into contact with liquids and creams.

10. Forgotten your unlock pattern for the Honor 90 Lite. What can you do?

If you have a Google account associated with your Honor 90 Lite and you remember the password you can unlock your Honor 90 Lite.

After several attempts to try to unlock the 90 Lite, the phrase “Forgot your password?” Will appear in the lower left. or “Forgotten the password” click on it, now enter the password of your Google account and your Honor 90 Lite will be unlocked.

Once unlocked you can change the unlock pattern or lock PIN code from the Android 13, Magic UI 7.1 operating system settings.

If you do not remember the password of your Google account you must use a computer or other device to try to recover the password through a secret question or a second email account. If it is also not possible to recover the Google password, the last option is to unlock your Honor 90 Lite by doing a hard reset or factory reset. It will result you erase all the information stored in your 256GB memory, 8GB RAM and all its settings.

11. Forgot your Honor 90 Lite PIN code. What can you do to resolve the issue?

If you have forgotten the PIN code of your Honor 90 Lite SIM card, do not enter the wrong code more than twice or you will block the SIM card. A hard reset will not take effect in this case. The only solution is to look for the PUK code that you must have on the plastic card where your SIM card came from. In case you cannot find it, contact your smartphone service provider to provide you with the PUK code. With this code you can create a new PIN code. 

DO NOT enter a wrong PUK code or the SIM card will be unusable and you will have to request a new one from your smartphone service provider.

12. Will Fortnite work on the Honor 90 Lite?

The Fortnite video game has the following requirements to work on any mobile device: minimum 3GB RAM, Android 8.0 or higher, GPU: Adreno 530 or higher, Mali-G71 MP20, Mali-G72 MP12 or higher and free internal storage space of at least 3GB.

The Honor 90 Lite has 8GB RAM and a graphics card, Mali-G57 MC2. The Honor 90 Lite also comes from the get go with the Android 13, Magic UI 7.1 operating system and an internal memory of 256GB.

Fortnite for Android cannot be obtained from Google Play like the rest of applications and games, since Epic Games decided to remove it from the Google application store to avoid paying 30 per cent commission for each subscription or purchase that is made in the video game. 

To get Fortnite on your Honor 90 Lite, you must download the installer by accessing from the mobile device and click on the following link.

Where can you find the Honor 90 Lite?

The Honor 90 Lite is currently available in all MTN retail stores. At the MTN retail stores, you can gladly view how the Honor 90 Lite will look like in person and feel it in your own hands. This demonstration will definitely convince you why should buy a Honor 90 Lite.

Unfortunately, there is no online purchasing option available for the Honor 90 Lite, at this moment. This is caused due to the Honor 90 Lite is new to the South African smartphone market and will only be launching in the beginning of September 2023. Thus, I assume this option will be available shortly during the month of September.

Overall

The Honor 90 Lite is a smartphone that cannot be ignored. With the great benefits it provides to its users, how can this smartphone not meet to your vibe?

Plus how can you ignore the beautiful Cyan Lake color of the Honor 90 Lite? Its breath taking!

The Honor 90 Lite is a smartphone that all users must look at and see if it meets all your smartphone standards, including your style and vibe!

Does the Honor 90 Lite fit with your style and vibe?

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