Apple iPhone 17 vs Honor X6s
The Apple iPhone 17 (2025) runs on the Apple A19, while the Honor X6s (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G25 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 17 leads — 55/100 vs 16/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X6s has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3692); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Apple iPhone 17 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X6s doesn't; the Apple iPhone 17 is noticeably lighter (177g vs 194g).
Apple iPhone 17
Honor X6s
- Lighter: 177g vs 194g
- Higher performance (64/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (43/100 vs 24/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (78/100 vs 57/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3692 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 13/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone 17 vs the Honor X6s, the Apple iPhone 17 scores 39 points higher (55/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 leads (64/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 leads (43/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X6s leads (36/100 vs 13/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (64/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 17 significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 notably outperforms the Honor X6s (43/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X6s notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 (36/100 vs 13/100). In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 17 notably outperforms the Honor X6s (78/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Apple iPhone 17 | Honor X6s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 | MediaTek Helio G25 () | |
| AnTuTu | 2450000 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3608 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8810 | — | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS) | |
| Resolution | 2622x1206 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 3692 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | iOS 26 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 149.6×71.5×8.0 mm | 163.7×75.1×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 177 g | 194 g | |
| Price | $799 | — |
Apple iPhone 17
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 12MP
Honor X6s
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Apple iPhone 17
- 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2622x1206
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X6s
- 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS)
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Apple iPhone 17
- 3692 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- Wireless: 25W
Honor X6s
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Honor X6s
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (64/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 17 significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 notably outperforms the Honor X6s (43/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X6s notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 (36/100 vs 13/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 17 notably outperforms the Honor X6s (78/100 vs 57/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 17 or the Honor X6s?
The Apple iPhone 17 significantly outperforms the Honor X6s by 39 points (55/100 vs 16/100).
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 17 and the Honor X6s?
The Apple iPhone 17 has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Honor X6s — 16/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 17 or the Honor X6s?
The Apple iPhone 17 leads on camera score (43/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 17 or the Honor X6s?
The Apple iPhone 17 leads on performance (64/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 17 over the Honor X6s?
The Apple iPhone 17 is a better fit for active users. The Honor X6s is a better fit for everyday use.