Fairphone 4 vs Honor X6s
The Fairphone 4 (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 750G, while the Honor X6s (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G25 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Fairphone 4 leads — 31/100 vs 28/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X6s has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3905); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Fairphone 4 is faster in AnTuTu (566,483 vs 163,723); the Fairphone 4 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X6s doesn't; the Honor X6s is noticeably lighter (194g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Fairphone 4
Honor X6s
What makes Fairphone 4 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 566483 vs 163723
- Better Geekbench Single: 601 vs 185
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1882 vs 521
- Higher performance (41/100 vs 9/100)
- Better display (43/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Honor X6s better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3905 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 194g vs 225g
- Better camera (30/100 vs 18/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 20/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 28/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Fairphone 4 vs the Honor X6s, the Fairphone 4 scores 3 points higher (31/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Fairphone 4 leads (41/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X6s leads (30/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X6s leads (52/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Fairphone 4 significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (41/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, the Fairphone 4 and the Honor X6s are nearly equal (43/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X6s is a bit better (30/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X6s significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (52/100 vs 20/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X6s notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (55/100 vs 28/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Fairphone 4 | Honor X6s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 750G | MediaTek Helio G25 () | |
| AnTuTu | 566483 | 163723 | |
| Geekbench Single | 601 | 185 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1882 | 521 | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS) | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 3905 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 69 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 25 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×75.5×10.5 mm | 163.7×75.1×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 194 g | |
| Launch price | $449 | — |
Camera comparison
Fairphone 4
- Main: 48MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 25MP
Honor X6s
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Fairphone 4
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor X6s
- 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS)
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Fairphone 4
- 3905 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Honor X6s
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Fairphone 4 and Honor X6s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Fairphone 4 leads Honor X6s by 246.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor X6s
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Fairphone 4 significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (41/100 vs 9/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Fairphone 4 and the Honor X6s are nearly equal (43/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X6s is a bit better (30/100 vs 18/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X6s significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (52/100 vs 20/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X6s notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (55/100 vs 28/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Fairphone 4 or the Honor X6s?
The Fairphone 4 edges out the Honor X6s by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Fairphone 4 and the Honor X6s?
The Fairphone 4 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Honor X6s — 28/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 4 or the Honor X6s?
The Honor X6s leads on camera score (30/100 vs 18/100).
Which is more powerful: the Fairphone 4 or the Honor X6s?
The Fairphone 4 leads on performance (41/100 vs 9/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 4 over the Honor X6s?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is performance — better on the Fairphone 4 (41/100 vs 9/100).