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Huawei Honor 6X

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User ratings:
33
3.8 out of 5
33 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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Pros

  • sharper display
  • Multitasking is smooth
  • switching between apps is swift

Cons

  • this setting cannot be enforced by the benchmark app
  • Battery life is very sensitive to changes in screen brightness
  • device may be too hot or have other apps running in the background

Key specs

  • 12 Mpx
  • 5.5 in
  • 1080, 1920 px
  • IPS TFT
  • 401 ppi
  • 3340 mAh
  • 8-core
  • 8 Mpx

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Huawei Honor 6X - Variants

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  • RAM memory
    • 4 GB
    • 3 GB
  • Internal storage
    • 64 GB
    • 32 GB
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Honor 6X 64GB 4GB
RAM memory:
  • 4 GB
Internal storage:
  • 64 GB
Honor 6X 32GB 3GB
RAM memory:
  • 3 GB
Internal storage:
  • 32 GB

Huawei Honor 6X - Pros & Cons

Huawei Honor 6X

Pros

  • sharper display
  • Multitasking is smooth
  • switching between apps is swift
  • smoother overall performance and a better camera with
  • Viewing angles are good
  • Solid camera with bokeh control
  • Color reproduction is good
  • and also highly customizable
  • The camera does a nice job in well-lit settings
  • The overall camera experience has been quite impressive
  • relatively easy to use

Cons

  • this setting cannot be enforced by the benchmark app
  • Battery life is very sensitive to changes in screen brightness
  • device may be too hot or have other apps running in the background
  • no NFC or dual-band Wi-Fi
  • it can be soft depending on lighting
  • lower light recording suffers from graininess
  • The UI layer is still heavy
  • a bit too wide to reach across with your thumb
  • runs an older version of Android and sometimes lags when launching or switching apps
  • Photo quality doesn't live up to the tools
  • the phone still having at least 50% of battery left

Huawei Honor 6X - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
5.5 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
3340 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
401 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
2.1 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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Huawei Honor 6X - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemAndroid 7.0
CPU clock speed2.1 GHz
CPU cores8-core
CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 655
GPU modelARM Mali-T830 MP2
RAM memory
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx
Video recordingyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
Autofocusyes
Geo-taggingyes
LED Flashyes
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Storage
Internal storage
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryes
Maximum card storage256GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
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Dimensions
Height5.94 in
Width3.0 in
Depth0.32 in
Weight5.71 oz
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Other features
FM radioyes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASS
2G GSMyes
3G UMTSyes
4G LTEyes
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Display
Screen size5.5 in
Touchscreenyes
Number of colors16.7M
Panel typeLCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
Pixel density401.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
Scratch resistant displayno
HDRno
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Front camera
Primary resolution8.0 Mpx
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
MaterialAluminum
Water resistantno
Shock resistantno
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Fingerprintyes
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Connectivity
Dual sim supportyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedno
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.1
Bluetooth profileA2DP
NFCyes
Charging connectionUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
USB version2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
Video outputNo
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Battery
Replaceable batteryno
Battery capacity3340.0 mAh
Standby time650.0 h
Talk time23.0 h
Fast chargingno
Wireless charging no

Huawei Honor 6X - Q&A (2)

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    cory
    about 2 years ago
    Does huawei honor 6x support otg?
    nickole
    about 2 years ago
    No
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    titus_rolfson
    about 2 years ago
    Does huawei honor 6x support 4g?
    jacelyn
    about 2 years ago
    Yes
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Huawei Honor 6X Huawei - Editorial Reviews (9)

4.1
Based on 9 reviews
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Huawei Honor 6X Honor 6X review
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TechRadar
Published: 25.11.2017
Honor 6X review
4.0

Honor updates one of its best to Android Nougat

Huawei Honor 6X Honor 6X Review: Flagship Features for a Fraction of the Price
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Tom's Guide
Published: 28.06.2017
Honor 6X Review: Flagship Features for a Fraction of the Price
4.0

The Honor 6X goes all in on value, giving you dual rear cameras, a fingerprint sensor and other features usually reserved for higher-priced phones.

Huawei Honor 6X It's cheap, but I'd rather have the Moto G5 Plus
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CNET
Published: 25.04.2017
It's cheap, but I'd rather have the Moto G5 Plus

This seriously budget phone has dual cameras and a fast, accurate fingerprint reader right where I want it. Unfortunately, that's about the best it can offer.

Huawei Honor 6X Honor 6X review: a lot of phone for the money, shame about the old software
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the Guardian
Published: 30.01.2017
Honor 6X review: a lot of phone for the money, shame about the old software

A big 5.5in screen, solid build and feel, a great fingerprint scanner and dual-Sim support means latest Huawei Honor is a solid, good value smartphone

Huawei Honor 6X Honor 6x review | Stuff
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stuff.tv/my/
Honor 6x review | Stuff

It's double vision for Honor's latest mid-ranger, but the price is still right

Huawei Honor 6X The Huawei Honor 6X Smartphone Review - All You Need to Know
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RS Web Solutions
Published: 25.10.2017
The Huawei Honor 6X Smartphone Review - All You Need to Know
4.2

In the current scenario, smartphones are differentiated based on their performance and look. The present generations hunt for innovative features in the

Huawei Honor 6X Honor 6X Smartphone Review
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Notebookcheck
Published: 15.03.2017
Honor 6X Smartphone Review
4.1

Honor's 6X does not cost much, but it is a serious competitor for considerably more expensive smartphones in terms of configuration and performance. It even features a dual-camera. Our review reveals how the Android phone of Huawei's subsidiary Honor fares in our tests.

Huawei Honor 6X Huawei Honor 6X Review
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PCMAG
Published: 05.01.2017
Huawei Honor 6X Review
4.0

The unlocked Huawei Honor 6X phone offers a lot of Android bang for your buck, besting last year's model in just about every way.

Huawei Honor 6X Honor 6X review
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Android Authority
Published: 03.01.2017
Honor 6X review

Huawei's new Honor 6X is a lot of smartphone for very little cost.

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