Honor X6b vs Vivo Y38

The Honor X6b (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, while the Vivo Y38 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2. Both devices score the same overall rating of 45/100. Key differences: the Vivo Y38 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5200).

Both devices scored the same rating of 45/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor X6b

Performance 46
Display 55
Camera 30
Battery 51
Portability 63
Value for money —

Vivo Y38

Performance 46
Display 56
Camera 30
Battery 56
Portability 60
Value for money —

What makes Honor X6b better?

  • Lighter: 191g vs 199g

  • Better portability (63/100 vs 60/100)

What makes Vivo Y38 better?

  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 44W vs 35W

  • Longer battery life (56/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (56/100 vs 55/100)

Comparison verdict

The Honor X6b and the Vivo Y38 received the same MobileRank rating — 45/100. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo Y38 and the Honor X6b are nearly equal (56/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100. In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y38 is a bit better (56/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X6b and the Vivo Y38 are nearly equal (63/100 vs 60/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Honor X6b Vivo Y38
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
AnTuTu 568395 568395
Geekbench Single 915 915
Geekbench Multi 2115 2115
Display 6.8" TFT LCD 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1610 720x1612
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 35W 44W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 8 MP
RAM 4GB 8GB
Storage 256GB 256GB
OS Android 14, MagicOS 8 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 850 nits 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 IP64
Dimensions 166.9×76.8×8.1 mm 165.7×76.0×8.0 mm
Weight 191 g 199 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor X6b

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera

Vivo Y38

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Honor X6b

  • 6.8" TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1610
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display

Vivo Y38

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
56
display

Battery and charging

Honor X6b

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 35W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery

Vivo Y38

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor X6b and Vivo Y38, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X6b Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
45/100
568395 AnTuTu
Vivo Y38 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
45/100
568395 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo Y38 and the Honor X6b are nearly equal (56/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y38 is a bit better (56/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X6b and the Vivo Y38 are nearly equal (63/100 vs 60/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X6b or the Vivo Y38?

Both devices scored 45/100. They are identical on performance — 46/100 for both. The clearest difference is battery life: better on the Vivo Y38 (56/100 vs 51/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X6b and the Vivo Y38?

The Honor X6b has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Vivo Y38 — 45/100.

Should you choose the Honor X6b over the Vivo Y38?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Vivo Y38 (56/100 vs 51/100).