Category Breakdown
Honor 6
HTC One M8s
Performance
58.957.3
Camera
19.162.2
Display
58.947.2
Battery
25.423.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
58.462.1
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
29.138.1
Summary
- The Honor 6 features a lightweight build at 130g with dimensions of 139.6 x 69.7 x 7.5 mm, while the HTC One M8s is heavier at 160g and larger at 146.4 x 70.6 x 9.6 mm.
- Both phones have a 5.0-inch display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, but the M8s uses Super LCD3 technology compared to the Honor's IPS LCD.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 6 is powered by the Kirin 920 chipset, while the M8s utilizes the Snapdragon 615; both have 16GB of storage but differ in RAM, with the Honor offering 3GB and the M8s 2GB.
- The camera specifications are similar, featuring a 13 MP rear camera, but the M8s supports video recording at 60fps, whereas the Honor records at 30fps.
- The Honor 6 has a 3100mAh battery, providing a larger capacity than the M8s's 2840mAh.
- Software-wise, the Honor runs on Android 4.4.2 with EMUI 3.1, while the M8s operates on Android 5 with Sense UI 7, and the M8s includes stereo speakers, unlike the Honor 6.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 6
HTC One M8s
General
Release Date
2014
2015
Announced
2014
2015
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
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
Super LCD3
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~445 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
To be confirmed
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 920 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7)
Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T624MP4
Adreno 405
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB 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/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide)
5 MP, f/2.8, 34mm (standard)
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3100 mAh
2840 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3100 mAh, non-removable (11.8 Wh)
Li-Po 2840 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)
146.4 x 70.6 x 9.6 mm (5.76 x 2.78 x 0.38 in)
Weight
130 g
160 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Gunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver, Amber Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
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, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3.1
Android 5 (Lollipop), Sense UI 7
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

