Honor X6s vs Honor X9d
The Honor X6s (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G25 (), while the Honor X9d (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X9d leads — 41/100 vs 16/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X9d has the bigger battery (8300 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor X9d has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X6s doesn't.
Honor X6s
Honor X9d
- Overall rating 16/100
- Bigger battery: 8300 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 193g vs 194g
- Higher performance (4/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (67/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (58/100 vs 57/100)
- Better value for money (87/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor X6s vs the Honor X9d, the Honor X9d scores 25 points higher (41/100 vs 16/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X9d leads (40/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X9d leads (67/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor X9d leads (87/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor X9d and the Honor X6s are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor X9d significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X9d notably outperforms the Honor X6s (40/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X9d significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (67/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X9d and the Honor X6s are nearly equal (58/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor X9d significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (87/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor X6s | Honor X9d | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G25 () | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 977304 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1071 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 3057 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS) | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2640x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8300 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 66W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | — | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×75.1×8.7 mm | 161.9×76.1×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 193 g | |
| Price | — | $330 |
Honor X6s
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Honor X9d
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor X6s
- 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS)
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor X9d
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2640x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X6s
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Honor X9d
- 8300 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Honor X6s
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor X9d and the Honor X6s are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X9d significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X9d notably outperforms the Honor X6s (40/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X9d significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (67/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X9d and the Honor X6s are nearly equal (58/100 vs 57/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor X9d significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (87/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor X6s or the Honor X9d?
The Honor X9d significantly outperforms the Honor X6s by 25 points (41/100 vs 16/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X6s and the Honor X9d?
The Honor X6s has a MobileRank rating of 16/100, the Honor X9d — 41/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X6s or the Honor X9d?
The Honor X9d leads on camera score (40/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Honor X6s over the Honor X9d?
The Honor X6s is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor X9d is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.