Honor 600 Lite vs ZTE Avid 589
The Honor 600 Lite (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite, while the ZTE Avid 589 (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 600 Lite leads — 38/100 vs 6/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 600 Lite has the bigger battery (6520 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 8 MP; the Honor 600 Lite has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Avid 589 doesn't.
Honor 600 Lite
ZTE Avid 589
- Bigger battery: 6520 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 8MP
- Better camera (40/100 vs 0/100)
- 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: 167g vs 180g
- Better design/ergonomics (91/100 vs 75/100)
Comparing the Honor 600 Lite vs the ZTE Avid 589, the Honor 600 Lite scores 32 points higher (38/100 vs 6/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Lite leads (40/100 vs 0/100). 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, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 (40/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 (54/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Avid 589 notably outperforms the Honor 600 Lite (91/100 vs 75/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 (85/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor 600 Lite | ZTE Avid 589 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite | MediaTek Helio P22 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 156818 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 723 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 5.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 720x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6520 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | — | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 8 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 2 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 6 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 10 | Android 11 (Go edition) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 142.2×70.9×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 167 g | |
| Price | $362 | — |
Honor 600 Lite
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Avid 589
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 2MP
Honor 600 Lite
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Avid 589
- 5.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1440
- Refresh rate: —
Honor 600 Lite
- 6520 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Avid 589
- 3000 mAh
- No wireless charging
ZTE Avid 589
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 (40/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 (54/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the ZTE Avid 589 notably outperforms the Honor 600 Lite (91/100 vs 75/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 (85/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor 600 Lite or the ZTE Avid 589?
The Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 by 32 points (38/100 vs 6/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 600 Lite and the ZTE Avid 589?
The Honor 600 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the ZTE Avid 589 — 6/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 600 Lite or the ZTE Avid 589?
The Honor 600 Lite leads on camera score (40/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor 600 Lite over the ZTE Avid 589?
The Honor 600 Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Avid 589 is a better fit for everyday use.