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Honor 6X

Honor 6X

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Xiaomi Redmi Y3

Xiaomi Redmi Y3

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Category Breakdown

Honor 6X
Xiaomi Redmi Y3
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
57.357.3

Summary

  • The Honor 6X features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering a sharper image compared to the Xiaomi Redmi Y3's larger 6.26-inch IPS LCD with a lower resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor is powered by the Kirin 655 chipset, while the Redmi Y3 utilizes the Snapdragon 632, both with similar RAM configurations.
  • The camera systems are comparable, with both having a 12 MP rear camera, but the Redmi Y3 excels in selfies with a 32 MP front camera versus the 8 MP on the Honor.
  • Battery capacity is greater in the Redmi Y3 at 4000 mAh compared to the Honor's 3340 mAh, and it supports faster charging at 10W.
  • The Honor runs on Android 6.0 with EMUI 5, while the Redmi Y3 operates on Android 9.0 with MIUI 12, providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 6X
Xiaomi Redmi Y3

General

Release Date

2016
2019

Announced

2016
2019

Description

Also known as Huawei Mate 9 Lite, Huawei GR5 2017Versions: BLN-AL10, BLL-L22, BLN-L21
For India

Display

Size

5.5"
6.26"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 655 (16 nm)
Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver)

GPU

Mali-T830MP2
Adreno 506

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP
12 MP

Main Camera Details

12 MP, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
12 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF2 MP, (depth)

Front Camera

8 MP
32 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3340 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3340 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

150.9 x 76.2 x 8.2 mm (5.94 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
158.7 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.25 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)

Weight

162 g
180 g

Materials

Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gray, Gold, Silver
Elegant Blue, Bold Red, Prime Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO

Software

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5
Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10, MIUI 12

OS Version

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5
Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10, MIUI 12

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes