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Honor 7X

Honor 7X

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Nokia 6

Nokia 6

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Category Breakdown

Honor 7X
Nokia 6
Performance
69.960.4
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
26.224.2
Build
77.876.2
Connectivity
47.959.7
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
39.142.5

Summary

  • The Honor 7X features a slightly larger 5.93-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, compared to the Nokia 6's 5.5-inch display at 1080 x 1920 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor 7X is powered by the Kirin 659 chipset, which offers better processing capabilities than the Snapdragon 430 in the Nokia 6.
  • Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the Honor 7X has a wider aperture of f/2.2, while the Nokia 6 has f/2.0.
  • The Honor 7X has a larger 3340 mAh battery compared to the Nokia 6's 3000 mAh, although the latter supports faster 10W charging.
  • Both devices have a premium build with aluminum frames, but the Nokia 6 includes Gorilla Glass 3 for added durability.
  • Software-wise, the Honor 7X runs on Android 7.0, upgradable to 8.0, while the Nokia 6 starts with Android 7.1.1 and can be upgraded to 9.0, offering a slightly more recent software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 7X
Nokia 6

General

Release Date

2017
2017, January 19

Announced

2017
2017

Description

Versions: BND-L21 (Europe); BND-L22 (India); BND-L24, BND-L34 Mate SE (USA); BND-AL10, BND-TL10 (China)
N/A

Display

Size

5.93"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~407 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 659 (16 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T830 MP2
Adreno 505

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
16 MP, f/2.0, 1.0µm, PDAF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3340 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3340 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

156.5 x 75.3 x 7.6 mm (6.16 x 2.96 x 0.30 in)
154 x 75.8 x 7.9 mm (6.06 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)

Weight

165 g
169 g

Materials

Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame

Colors

Black, Blue, Gold, Red, Gray
Arte Black, Matte Black, Tempered Blue, Silver, Copper

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

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

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, 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 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 5.1
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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