Honor Play6T vs Honor X80i
The Honor Play6T (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, while the Honor X80i (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X80i leads — 32/100 vs 16/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X80i has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor X80i has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play6T doesn't; the Honor X80i is thinner (7.3mm vs 8.6mm).
Honor Play6T
Honor X80i
- Overall rating 16/100
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 185g vs 198g
- Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 52/100)
Comparing the Honor Play6T vs the Honor X80i, the Honor X80i scores 16 points higher (32/100 vs 16/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X80i leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i leads (56/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the Honor Play6T (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the Honor Play6T (56/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the Honor Play6T (68/100 vs 52/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play6T | Honor X80i | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 688 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1794 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" TFT LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1200x2600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 45W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11, Magic UI 4.2, no Google Play Services | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 167.6×77.2×8.6 mm | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 185 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play6T
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Honor X80i
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Honor Play6T
- 6.7" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor X80i
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play6T
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Honor X80i
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the Honor Play6T (24/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the Honor Play6T (56/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the Honor Play6T (68/100 vs 52/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor Play6T or the Honor X80i?
The Honor X80i is noticeably better than the Honor Play6T — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Play6T and the Honor X80i?
The Honor Play6T has a MobileRank rating of 16/100, the Honor X80i — 32/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play6T or the Honor X80i?
The Honor X80i leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play6T over the Honor X80i?
The Honor Play6T is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor X80i is a better fit for everyday use.