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Honor X6b

Honor X6b

#2271
Oppo A38

Oppo A38

#2081

Category Breakdown

Honor X6b
Oppo A38
Performance
64.864.8
Camera
44.344.3
Display
72.575.5
Battery
63.063.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
61.361.9

Summary

  • The Honor X6b and Oppo A38 both feature a 6.56-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, but the Honor model uses TFT LCD technology while the Oppo utilizes IPS LCD.
  • In terms of performance, both are powered by the Mediatek Helio G85 chipset with identical CPU and GPU configurations, offering similar multitasking capabilities.
  • Camera specifications are also comparable, with both devices featuring a 50 MP main camera and a 2 MP depth sensor, capable of 1080p video recording, and a 5 MP front camera.
  • The Honor X6b has a larger 5200 mAh battery compared to the 5000 mAh in the Oppo A38, with slightly faster charging at 35W versus 33W.
  • For software, the Honor X6b runs on Android 14 with Magic OS 8, while the Oppo A38 operates on Android 13, upgradable to Android 15 with ColorOS 15.
  • Build quality is similar, with the Honor X6b being slightly heavier at 192g compared to the 190g of the Oppo A38.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor X6b
Oppo A38

General

Release Date

2024, June 13
2023, September 04

Announced

2024, June 13
2023, September 04

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.56"
6.56"

Type

TFT LCD, 90Hz, 780 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 720 nits (peak)

Resolution

720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Helio G85 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6769 Helio G85 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G52 MC2

Memory

128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

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

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5200 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5200 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

35W wired, 31% in 20 min
33W wired, PD, 50% in 30 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

163.6 x 75.3 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
163.7 x 75 x 8.2 mm (6.44 x 2.95 x 0.32 in)

Weight

192 g
190 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Forest Green, Starry Purple, Ocean Cyan, Midnight Black
Glowing Black, Glowing Gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / 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/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

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

Software

Operating System

Android 14, Magic OS 8
Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, ColorOS 15

OS Version

Android 14, Magic OS 8
Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, ColorOS 15

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes