Honor 600 Pro vs Honor Play
The Honor 600 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Honor Play (2018) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 970. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 600 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 31/100 (a 53-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 600 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3750); the main camera is 200 MP vs 16 MP; the Honor 600 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,042,805 vs 470,805); the Honor 600 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play doesn't.
Honor 600 Pro
Honor Play
- Higher AnTuTu: 3042805 vs 470805
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 420
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1617
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3750 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 34/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 14/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 16/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 58/100)
- Lighter: 176g vs 190g
- Better portability (79/100 vs 69/100)
Comparing the Honor 600 Pro vs the Honor Play, the Honor 600 Pro scores 53 points higher (84/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 600 Pro leads (91/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Pro leads (78/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Pro leads (83/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 600 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play (91/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 600 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play (83/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play (78/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play (83/100 vs 16/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play is a bit better (79/100 vs 69/100).
| Specification | Honor 600 Pro | Honor Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Hisilicon Kirin 970 | |
| AnTuTu | 3042805 | 470805 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 420 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 1617 | |
| Display | 6.6" OLED LTPS | 6.3" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2600x1200 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 3750 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 157.9×74.3×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 176 g | |
| Price | $549 | — |
Honor 600 Pro
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor Play
- Main: 16MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 16MP
Honor 600 Pro
- 6.6" OLED LTPS
- Resolution: 2600x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Honor 600 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 11:25 hrs, total 29:53 hrs
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Honor Play
- 3750 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 600 Pro and Honor Play, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor 600 Pro leads Honor Play by 546.3% in our overall performance rating.
Honor Play
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor 600 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play (91/100 vs 34/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 600 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play (83/100 vs 58/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play (78/100 vs 14/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play (83/100 vs 16/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play is a bit better (79/100 vs 69/100).
Which is better: the Honor 600 Pro or the Honor Play?
The Honor 600 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play by 53 points (84/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 600 Pro and the Honor Play?
The Honor 600 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Honor Play — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 600 Pro or the Honor Play?
The Honor 600 Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 14/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 600 Pro or the Honor Play?
The Honor 600 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the Honor 600 Pro over the Honor Play?
The Honor 600 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Honor Play is a better fit for everyday use.