Honor 8S 2020
#3656
Xiaomi Redmi 6A
#3889Category Breakdown
Honor 8S 2020
Xiaomi Redmi 6A
Performance
64.856.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.124.2
Build
67.983.2
Connectivity
47.353.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
39.437.8
Summary
- The Honor 8S 2020 features a slightly larger 5.71-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, compared to the 5.45-inch display of the Xiaomi Redmi 6A at 720 x 1440 pixels.
- Both devices share the same Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 chipset and quad-core CPU, but the Honor offers more RAM at 3GB versus the Redmi's maximum of 3GB with higher storage options.
- In terms of camera, both have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Honor has a wider aperture at f/1.8, potentially improving low-light performance.
- The Honor 8S has a slightly larger 3020 mAh battery compared to the 3000 mAh in the Redmi 6A.
- For software, the Honor runs Android 9.0 with EMUI 9, while the Redmi 6A initially runs Android 8.1 but has a planned upgrade to Android 10 with MIUI 12.
- Both devices have similar build quality with plastic frames and glass fronts, but their dimensions and weights are slightly different.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 8S 2020
Xiaomi Redmi 6A
General
Release Date
2020, May 27
2018
Announced
2020, May 27
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.71"
5.45"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
64GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3020 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3020 mAh
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
147.1 x 70.8 x 8.5 mm (5.79 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)
147.5 x 71.5 x 8.3 mm (5.81 x 2.81 x 0.33 in)
Weight
146 g
145 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Navy Blue, Midnight Black, Green
Black, Grey, Blue, Gold, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.78 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat7 300/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9, Google Play Services
Android 8.1 (Oreo), planned upgrade to Android 10, MIUI 12
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass