Honor 600 Lite vs Sony Xperia 5
The Honor 600 Lite (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite, while the Sony Xperia 5 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 600 Lite leads — 38/100 vs 9/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 600 Lite has the bigger battery (6520 mAh vs 3140); the main camera is 108 MP vs 12 MP; the Sony Xperia 5 is noticeably lighter (164g vs 180g).
Honor 600 Lite
Sony Xperia 5
- Bigger battery: 6520 vs 3140 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 12MP
- Better camera (40/100 vs 9/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (85/100 vs 55/100)
- Lighter: 164g vs 180g
- Higher performance (1/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (95/100 vs 75/100)
Comparing the Honor 600 Lite vs the Sony Xperia 5, the Honor 600 Lite scores 29 points higher (38/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Lite leads (40/100 vs 9/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite leads (54/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite leads (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 and the Honor 600 Lite are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (40/100 vs 9/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (54/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 5 notably outperforms the Honor 600 Lite (95/100 vs 75/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (85/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor 600 Lite | Sony Xperia 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 824513 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 968 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2731 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6520 mAh | 3140 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 6 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 10 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 158.0×68.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 164 g | |
| Price | $362 | — |
Honor 600 Lite
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia 5
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Honor 600 Lite
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 5
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: —
Honor 600 Lite
- 6520 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 5
- 3140 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 5
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 and the Honor 600 Lite are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (40/100 vs 9/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (54/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 5 notably outperforms the Honor 600 Lite (95/100 vs 75/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (85/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor 600 Lite or the Sony Xperia 5?
The Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 by 29 points (38/100 vs 9/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 600 Lite and the Sony Xperia 5?
The Honor 600 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Sony Xperia 5 — 9/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 600 Lite or the Sony Xperia 5?
The Honor 600 Lite leads on camera score (40/100 vs 9/100).
Should you choose the Honor 600 Lite over the Sony Xperia 5?
The Honor 600 Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Sony Xperia 5 is a better fit for everyday use.