HMD Arc vs Honor Robot Phone
The HMD Arc (2025) runs on the Unisoc SC9863A, while the Honor Robot Phone (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Robot Phone leads — 91/100 vs 20/100 (a 71-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Robot Phone has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor Robot Phone is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 153,667); the Honor Robot Phone has NFC for contactless payments, the HMD Arc doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Arc
Honor Robot Phone
What makes HMD Arc better?
- Overall rating 20/100
What makes Honor Robot Phone better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 153667
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 846
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 9/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Arc vs the Honor Robot Phone, the Honor Robot Phone scores 71 points higher (91/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (98/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (72/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the HMD Arc (98/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the HMD Arc (84/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the HMD Arc (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone notably outperforms the HMD Arc (72/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Arc | Honor Robot Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc SC9863A | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 153667 | 4166339 | |
| Geekbench Single | 205 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 846 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 576x1280 | 1280x2788 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 Go | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 460 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.4×76.9×9.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 185 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
HMD Arc
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Honor Robot Phone
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
HMD Arc
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 576x1280
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor Robot Phone
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2788
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Arc
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Honor Robot Phone
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Arc and Honor Robot Phone, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Robot Phone leads HMD Arc by 96.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the HMD Arc (98/100 vs 9/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the HMD Arc (84/100 vs 31/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the HMD Arc (100/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone notably outperforms the HMD Arc (72/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Arc or the Honor Robot Phone?
The Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the HMD Arc by 71 points (91/100 vs 20/100).
What is the rating of the HMD Arc and the Honor Robot Phone?
The HMD Arc has a MobileRank rating of 20/100, the Honor Robot Phone — 91/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Arc or the Honor Robot Phone?
The Honor Robot Phone leads on camera score (100/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the HMD Arc or the Honor Robot Phone?
The Honor Robot Phone leads on performance (98/100 vs 9/100).
Should you choose the HMD Arc over the Honor Robot Phone?
The Honor Robot Phone is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.