Honor X6s vs Motorola G96

The Honor X6s (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G25 (), while the Motorola G96 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola G96 leads — 34/100 vs 16/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola G96 has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola G96 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 194g).

The Motorola G96 is noticeably better than the Honor X6s — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X6s
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 24
Battery 36
Design 57
Value for money 55
Motorola G96
Performance 1
Display 100
Camera 37
Battery 45
Design 77
Value for money 55
What makes Honor X6s better?

  • Overall rating 16/100
What makes Motorola G96 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Lighter: 178g vs 194g

  • Higher performance (1/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 24/100)
  • Longer battery life (45/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X6s vs the Motorola G96, the Motorola G96 scores 18 points higher (34/100 vs 16/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola G96 leads (37/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola G96 and the Honor X6s are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola G96 significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola G96 is a bit better (37/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola G96 is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola G96 notably outperforms the Honor X6s (77/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Honor X6s: The Honor X6s is a better fit for everyday use.
Motorola G96: The Motorola G96 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor X6s Motorola G96
Processor MediaTek Helio G25 () Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
AnTuTu 794638
Geekbench Single 1015
Geekbench Multi 2687
Display 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS) 6.7" P-OLED
Resolution 720x1600 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5500 mAh
Charging 30W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 5 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB
Storage 128GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12 Snow Cone Android 15, up to 1 major Android upgrade
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits
NFC no no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 163.7×75.1×8.7 mm 161.9×73.3×7.9 mm
Weight 194 g 178 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor X6s
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 5MP
24
camera
Motorola G96
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Honor X6s
  • 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS)
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Motorola G96
  • 6.7" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor X6s
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Motorola G96
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola G96 and the Honor X6s are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola G96 significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola G96 is a bit better (37/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola G96 is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola G96 notably outperforms the Honor X6s (77/100 vs 57/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X6s or the Motorola G96?

The Motorola G96 is noticeably better than the Honor X6s — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

What is the rating of the Honor X6s and the Motorola G96?

The Honor X6s has a MobileRank rating of 16/100, the Motorola G96 — 34/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X6s or the Motorola G96?

The Motorola G96 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Honor X6s over the Motorola G96?

The Honor X6s is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola G96 is a better fit for everyday use.