Honor 20S vs Honor X6s

The Honor 20S (2019) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 810, while the Honor X6s (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G25 (). Both devices score the same overall rating of 16/100. Key differences: the Honor X6s has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3750); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 20S is noticeably lighter (172g vs 194g).

Both devices scored the same rating of 16/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 20S
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 35
Battery 5
Design 85
Value for money 55
Honor X6s
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 24
Battery 36
Design 57
Value for money 55
What makes Honor 20S better?
  • Lighter: 172g vs 194g

  • Better camera (35/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (85/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Honor X6s better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3750 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 5/100)
Comparison verdict

The Honor 20S and the Honor X6s received the same MobileRank rating — 16/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor 20S leads (35/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X6s leads (36/100 vs 5/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor 20S is a bit better (35/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X6s significantly outperforms the Honor 20S (36/100 vs 5/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 20S notably outperforms the Honor X6s (85/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Honor 20S: The Honor 20S is a better fit for everyday use.
Honor X6s: The Honor X6s is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 20S Honor X6s
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 810 MediaTek Helio G25 ()
AnTuTu 565851
Geekbench Single 797
Geekbench Multi 2120
Display 6.3" IPS LCD 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS)
Resolution 1080x2340 720x1600
Refresh rate
Battery 3750 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 20W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 5 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB 128GB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); Magic 2.1 Android 12 Snow Cone
NFC no no
Dimensions 154.3×74.0×7.9 mm 163.7×75.1×8.7 mm
Weight 172 g 194 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor 20S
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
35
camera
Honor X6s
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 5MP
24
camera
Display comparison
Honor 20S
  • 6.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Honor X6s
  • 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS)
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Honor 20S
  • 3750 mAh
  • Wired: 20W
  • No wireless charging
5
battery
Honor X6s
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 20S is a bit better (35/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor X6s significantly outperforms the Honor 20S (36/100 vs 5/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor 20S notably outperforms the Honor X6s (85/100 vs 57/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 20S or the Honor X6s?

Both devices scored 16/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Honor X6s.

What is the rating of the Honor 20S and the Honor X6s?

The Honor 20S has a MobileRank rating of 16/100, the Honor X6s — 16/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 20S or the Honor X6s?

The Honor 20S leads on camera score (35/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Honor 20S over the Honor X6s?

The Honor 20S is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor X6s is a better fit for everyday use.