Honor 600 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
The Honor 600 Lite (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2; estimated prices are $362 and $1799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 leads — 43/100 vs 38/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 600 Lite has the bigger battery (6520 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 600 Lite is noticeably lighter (180g vs 253g).
Honor 600 Lite
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
- Bigger battery: 6520 vs 4400 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 180g vs 253g
- Cheaper: $362 vs $1799
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 25/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (85/100 vs 0/100)
- Higher performance (31/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 40/100)
Comparing the Honor 600 Lite vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 scores 5 points higher (43/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 leads (31/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 leads (63/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite leads (54/100 vs 25/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite leads (85/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Lite (31/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 notably outperforms the Honor 600 Lite (63/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (54/100 vs 25/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (75/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (85/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | Honor 600 Lite | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1818396 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 2176x1812 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6520 mAh | 4400 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 128 | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 6 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 10 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 154.9×129.9×6.1 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 253 g | |
| Price | $362 | $1799 |
Honor 600 Lite
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Honor 600 Lite
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
- 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2176x1812
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 600 Lite
- 6520 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Price difference: $1437. Honor 600 Lite is cheaper by $1437.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Lite (31/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 notably outperforms the Honor 600 Lite (63/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (54/100 vs 25/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (75/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (85/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the Honor 600 Lite or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 edges out the Honor 600 Lite by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 600 Lite and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The Honor 600 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 600 Lite or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 leads on camera score (63/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 600 Lite or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 leads on performance (31/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor 600 Lite over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The Honor 600 Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 is a better fit for everyday use.