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Honor Play6C

Honor Play6C

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Xiaomi Redmi 9A Sport

Xiaomi Redmi 9A Sport

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Category Breakdown

Honor Play6C
Xiaomi Redmi 9A Sport
Performance
64.860.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
67.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
59.258.4

Summary

  • The Honor Play6C features a 6.5-inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi 9A Sport has a slightly larger 6.53-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but offers better brightness at 400 nits.
  • In terms of performance, the Play6C is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G chipset, providing superior processing capabilities compared to the MediaTek Helio G25 in the Redmi 9A Sport, which has lower RAM options.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Play6C has a wider aperture (f/1.8) for better low-light performance, while the Redmi 9A Sport can record video at 60fps.
  • Both devices house a 5000 mAh battery, but the Play6C supports faster charging at 22.5W compared to the 10W of the Redmi 9A Sport.
  • The Play6C runs on Android 11 with Magic UI 5, offering a more recent software experience than the Redmi 9A Sport, which operates on Android 10 with MIUI 12.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor Play6C
Xiaomi Redmi 9A Sport

General

Release Date

2022, October 13
2021, September 28

Announced

2022, October 13
2021, September 28

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.5"
6.53"

Type

TFT LCD
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm)
Mediatek MT6762G Helio G25 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.9 GHz Kryo 460)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Adreno 619
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1.0µm, PDAF

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

22.5W wired
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

163.7 x 75.1 x 8.7 mm (6.44 x 2.96 x 0.34 in)
164.9 x 77.1 x 9 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)

Weight

194 g
194 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue, Silver
Carbon Black, Coral Green, Metallic Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 11, Magic UI 5
Android 10, MIUI 12

OS Version

Android 11, Magic UI 5
Android 10, MIUI 12

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes