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Honor 6 Plus

Honor 6 Plus

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Vodafone Smart X9

Vodafone Smart X9

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Category Breakdown

Honor 6 Plus
Vodafone Smart X9
Performance
59.262.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
26.925.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
60.354.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.432.4

Summary

  • The Honor 6 Plus features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Vodafone Smart X9 has a slightly larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, resulting in a denser pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor 6 Plus is powered by the Kirin 925 chipset, whereas the Smart X9 uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 450, with both having 3GB of RAM but differing in storage options.
  • The camera on the Smart X9 is superior, offering a 16 MP rear camera compared to the 8 MP on the Honor 6 Plus, although both can record video at 1080p.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the Honor 6 Plus at 3600 mAh, compared to the 3100 mAh in the Smart X9.
  • Software-wise, the Honor 6 Plus runs on an older Android version (4.4.2, upgradable to 6) with EMUI, while the Smart X9 operates on Android 8.1 (Oreo), providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 6 Plus
Vodafone Smart X9

General

Release Date

2014
2018

Announced

2014
2018

Description

Also known as Huawei Honor 6x (2014)
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~427 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Asahi Dragontrail Glass

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 925 (28 nm)
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7)
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T628 MP4
Adreno 506

Memory

16GB (3G model); 16/32GB (LTE model), 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, AF2 MP, (depth)
16 MP, AF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.4
8 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3600 mAh
3100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

150.5 x 75.7 x 7.5 mm (5.93 x 2.98 x 0.30 in)
148.2 x 71.3 x 8 mm (5.83 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)

Weight

165 g
153 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White / Gold (LTE model)
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM (PE-TL10)Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3
Android 8.1 (Oreo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass