Honor 6
#5142
Honor 8A Pro
#4273Category Breakdown
Honor 6
Honor 8A Pro
Performance
58.968.2
Camera
19.128.4
Display
58.956.5
Battery
25.425.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
58.451.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.134.9
Summary
- The Honor 6 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a higher pixel density of approximately 445 ppi compared to the 6.09-inch IPS LCD of the Honor 8A Pro, which has a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels and about 282 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 6 is powered by the Kirin 920 chipset, while the Honor 8A Pro uses the Mediatek Helio P35, with the latter offering more RAM options.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Honor 8A Pro has a wider aperture of f/1.8, which may enhance low-light performance, and an 8 MP selfie camera compared to the 5 MP on the Honor 6.
- The Honor 6 has a slightly larger 3100 mAh battery, while the Honor 8A Pro's battery capacity is 3020 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Honor 6 runs on Android 4.4.2 (upgradable to 6.0), whereas the Honor 8A Pro operates on Android 9.0, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 6
Honor 8A Pro
General
Release Date
2014
2019
Announced
2014
2019
Description
Versions:- 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
Versions: JAT-L41Also known as Honor 8A
Display
Size
5"
6.09"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~445 ppi density)
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 920 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T624MP4
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3100 mAh
3020 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3100 mAh, non-removable (11.8 Wh)
Li-Po 3020 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
139.6 x 69.7 x 7.5 mm (5.50 x 2.74 x 0.30 in)
156.3 x 73.5 x 8 mm (6.15 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
Weight
130 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, Blue, Red, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-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 Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot/ DLNA (market dependent)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3.1
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity