Google Pixel 9a vs Honor X6s
The Google Pixel 9a (2025) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Honor X6s (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G25 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 9a leads — 49/100 vs 16/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 9a has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Google Pixel 9a has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X6s doesn't.
Google Pixel 9a
Honor X6s
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 186g vs 194g
- Higher performance (22/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (40/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 57/100)
- Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Overall rating 16/100
Comparing the Google Pixel 9a vs the Honor X6s, the Google Pixel 9a scores 33 points higher (49/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9a leads (22/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9a leads (63/100 vs 24/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 9a leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9a notably outperforms the Honor X6s (22/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9a significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9a significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (63/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 9a and the Honor X6s are nearly equal (40/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 9a is a bit better (67/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 9a notably outperforms the Honor X6s (75/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 9a | Honor X6s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | MediaTek Helio G25 () | |
| AnTuTu | 1321069 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1977 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4778 | — | |
| Display | 6.3" P-OLED | 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS) | |
| Resolution | 2424x1080 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 23W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 128 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2700 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 154.7×73.3×8.9 mm | 163.7×75.1×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 194 g | |
| Price | $499 | — |
Google Pixel 9a
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Honor X6s
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Google Pixel 9a
- 6.3" P-OLED
- Resolution: 2424x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X6s
- 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS)
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Google Pixel 9a
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 23W
- Wireless: 7W
Honor X6s
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Honor X6s
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9a notably outperforms the Honor X6s (22/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9a significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9a significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (63/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 9a and the Honor X6s are nearly equal (40/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 9a is a bit better (67/100 vs 57/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 9a notably outperforms the Honor X6s (75/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9a or the Honor X6s?
The Google Pixel 9a significantly outperforms the Honor X6s by 33 points (49/100 vs 16/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9a and the Honor X6s?
The Google Pixel 9a has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Honor X6s — 16/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9a or the Honor X6s?
The Google Pixel 9a leads on camera score (63/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9a or the Honor X6s?
The Google Pixel 9a leads on performance (22/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9a over the Honor X6s?
The Google Pixel 9a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Honor X6s is a better fit for everyday use.