Honor 9A vs Redmi 6
The Honor 9A (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Redmi 6 (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 9A leads — 11/100 vs 7/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 9A has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 12 MP; the Redmi 6 is noticeably lighter (146g vs 185g).
Honor 9A
Redmi 6
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 13MP vs 12MP
- Better camera (2/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 146g vs 185g
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 68/100)
Comparing the Honor 9A vs the Redmi 6, the Honor 9A scores 4 points higher (11/100 vs 7/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 9A leads (36/100 vs 0/100). 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 9A and the Redmi 6 are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 9A significantly outperforms the Redmi 6 (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi 6 significantly outperforms the Honor 9A (100/100 vs 68/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor 9A | Redmi 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22 | MediaTek Helio P22 | |
| AnTuTu | 156818 | 156818 | |
| Geekbench Single | 233 | 233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 723 | 723 | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 5.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 10; Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services | Android 8.1 (Oreo); ; MIUI 9 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 159.1×74.1×9.0 mm | 147.5×71.5×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 146 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor 9A
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Redmi 6
- Main: 12MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Honor 9A
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi 6
- 5.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1440
- Refresh rate: —
Honor 9A
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Redmi 6
- 3000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 9A and Redmi 6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
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 9A and the Redmi 6 are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 9A significantly outperforms the Redmi 6 (36/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi 6 significantly outperforms the Honor 9A (100/100 vs 68/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor 9A or the Redmi 6?
The Honor 9A edges out the Redmi 6 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 9A and the Redmi 6?
The Honor 9A has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Redmi 6 — 7/100.
Should you choose the Honor 9A over the Redmi 6?
The Honor 9A is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi 6 is a better fit for everyday use.