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Released: 2014

Honor 6

Overall Score

29.1

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5142)29.1
Performance(#4428)58.9
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#3329)58.9
Battery(#4431)25.4
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#2921)58.4
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Honor 6

Short Review

  • The Honor 6 features a sleek design with dimensions of 139.6 x 69.7 x 7.5 mm and a lightweight build at 130g.
  • Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals with a pixel density of approximately 445 ppi.
  • Powered by the Kirin 920 chipset, it utilizes an octa-core CPU and 3GB of RAM for smooth performance across applications.
  • The rear camera is a 13 MP unit with f/2.0 aperture, capable of recording 1080p video, while a 5 MP front camera handles selfies.
  • Battery capacity stands at 3100 mAh, supporting standard charging but lacking wireless options.
  • The device runs on Android 4.4.2, upgradable to 6.0, with EMUI 3.1 for a customized user experience.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, but it does not support 5G.
  • The phone is equipped with a microUSB 2.0 port for data transfer and charging.
  • Available in black and white, the Honor 6 combines functional design with decent specifications for its release period.
  • Overall, it remains a solid choice for users seeking reliable performance and essential features.

Specifications

General

Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionVersions:- H60-L01 TDD LTE (Single SIM)- H60-L02 FDD&TDD LTE, HSDPA- H60-L04 FDD&TDD LTE, HSDPA (Single SIM)- H60-L12 FDD LTE, HSDPA, NFC- H60-L12 FDD LTE, NFC

Display

Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~445 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

ChipsetKirin 920 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7)
GPUMali-T624MP4
Memory16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED flash, HDR
Front Camera5 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide)
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity3100 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3100 mAh, non-removable (11.8 Wh)
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions139.6 x 69.7 x 7.5 mm (5.50 x 2.74 x 0.30 in)
Weight130 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMSingle SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot/ DLNA (market dependent)
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3.1
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass