Apple iPhone Air vs Honor X6s
The Apple iPhone Air (2025) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the Honor X6s (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G25 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone Air leads — 64/100 vs 16/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X6s has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3149); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Apple iPhone Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X6s doesn't; the Apple iPhone Air is noticeably lighter (165g vs 194g).
Apple iPhone Air
Honor X6s
- Lighter: 165g vs 194g
- Higher performance (70/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (73/100 vs 24/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (93/100 vs 57/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3149 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 9/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 41/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone Air vs the Honor X6s, the Apple iPhone Air scores 48 points higher (64/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Air leads (70/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Air leads (73/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X6s leads (36/100 vs 9/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor X6s leads (55/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (70/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (73/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X6s notably outperforms the Apple iPhone Air (36/100 vs 9/100). In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (93/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor X6s is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).
| Specification | Apple iPhone Air | Honor X6s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 Pro | MediaTek Helio G25 () | |
| AnTuTu | 2550000 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3850 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9800 | — | |
| Display | 6.5" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS) | |
| Resolution | 2736x1260 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 3149 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 141 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | iOS 26 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 6.0×None×None mm | 163.7×75.1×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 165 g | 194 g | |
| Price | $999 | — |
Apple iPhone Air
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
- Front: 12MP
Honor X6s
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Apple iPhone Air
- 6.5" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2736x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X6s
- 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS)
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Apple iPhone Air
- 3149 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 7:48 hrs, total 22:15 hrs
- Wired: 40W
- Wireless: 25W
Honor X6s
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Honor X6s
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (70/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (73/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X6s notably outperforms the Apple iPhone Air (36/100 vs 9/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (93/100 vs 57/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor X6s is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).
Which is better: the Apple iPhone Air or the Honor X6s?
The Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Honor X6s by 48 points (64/100 vs 16/100).
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone Air and the Honor X6s?
The Apple iPhone Air has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Honor X6s — 16/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone Air or the Honor X6s?
The Apple iPhone Air leads on camera score (73/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone Air or the Honor X6s?
The Apple iPhone Air leads on performance (70/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone Air over the Honor X6s?
The Apple iPhone Air is a better fit for active users. The Honor X6s is a better fit for everyday use.