Huawei Honor 6 Play vs Huawei Honor 6X: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei Honor 6 Play vs Huawei Honor 6X. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei Honor 6 PlayHuawei Honor 6 PlayChina · 2GB · 16GB · AL10
Huawei Honor 6XHuawei Honor 6XChina · 3GB · 32GB · AL10
Technical data sheets

Basics
Huawei Honor 6 Play
Huawei Honor 6 Play
China · 2GB · 16GB · AL10
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Huawei Honor 6X
Huawei Honor 6X
China · 3GB · 32GB · AL10
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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 4.8Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera 4.9Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity 4.6 Connectivity
Battery score --Battery 4.8 Battery

User reviews
User score
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1 review
8.8
27 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei Honor 6 Play vs Huawei Honor 6X

Specs Huawei Honor 6 Play price compare Huawei Honor 6 Play
China · 2GB · 16GB · AL10 		Huawei Honor 6X prices Huawei Honor 6X
China · 3GB · 32GB · AL10
Inches 5" 5.5"
Resolution HD FHD
Usable surface 66% useful 72% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 72.0 mm
143.8 mm
8.4 mm 		76.2 mm
150.9 mm
8.2 mm
Weight 150 g 162 g
Micro MT6737
Quad-Core 		Kirin 655
Octa-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 39.856
v? 		114.711
v9
Battery 3020 mAh 3340 mAh
Main Camera 1
8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0

1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

2
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/2.4 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 8.0 Oreo

Brand
Brand Huawei Huawei
Aliases -- --

Release Date
Release date September 2017,
6 years ago 		October 2016,
7 years ago
State Not available On Sale
Market China China

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei Honor 6 Play
Huawei Honor 6X
Huawei Honor 6 Play
Huawei Honor 6X
Size
72.0 mm • 143.8 mm • 8.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.2 mm • 150.9 mm • 8.2 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 150 g 162 g
Usable surface 66 % 72 %
Materials Plastic Metal
Resistance - -
Colors
White

Gold
Blue

Gold

Silver

Gray

Rose-gold

Screen
Diagonal 5" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution HD
720 x 1280 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 294 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
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7.3
Do you think it's a nice phone?
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9.0
Is it comfortable?
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8.4
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
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8.2
Number of reviews
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27 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model MediaTek MT6737T Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 655
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 2.15 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz
Type Quad-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 16 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-T720 MP2 ARM Mali-T830 MP2

RAM
RAM 2 GB 3 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
39.856
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 22% of devices
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114.711
Antutu v9
Overall performance better than 50% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 32 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint No Yes, in the back

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

Audio

Audio
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
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7.8
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
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9.0
What's your experience been with demanding games?
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8.3
Number of reviews
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27 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard
Resolution 8 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.2
ISO -- --
Pixel size -- 1.25 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
2
Camera type
--

Portrait mode (depth)
Resolution
--
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
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Front Flash
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.4 ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
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9.5
Quality of nighttime photos
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7.5
Quality of selfies
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8.1
Does it have a powerful flash?
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8.3
Number of reviews
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27 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

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

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

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)

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

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

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

 -- --
American measurement

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

 -- 0.950 W/Kg on head
0.590 W/Kg on body

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

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
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8.6
Quality of the GPS
--
9.0
And the WiFi?
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9.2
Number of reviews
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27 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3020 mAh
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3340 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge No Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
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  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 19%
    One day
  • 54%
    More than one day
  • 27%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
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27 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 8.0 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
Google Services (official) No No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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  • 4%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 93%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 4%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
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  • 12%
    Never
  • 16%
    Once a year
  • 52%
    Every six months
  • 20%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
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27 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
From $ 203 --