Honor X6s vs Nothing Phone (3a)
The Honor X6s (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G25 (), while the Nothing Phone (3a) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (3a) leads — 42/100 vs 16/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (3a) has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X6s doesn't.
Honor X6s
Nothing Phone (3a)
- Lighter: 194g vs 201g
- Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 48/100)
- Higher performance (7/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (87/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor X6s vs the Nothing Phone (3a), the Nothing Phone (3a) scores 26 points higher (42/100 vs 16/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) leads (58/100 vs 24/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) leads (87/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) is a bit better (7/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (58/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X6s is a bit better (57/100 vs 48/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (87/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor X6s | Nothing Phone (3a) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G25 () | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1044507 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1162 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 3315 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS) | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2392x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | — | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×75.1×8.7 mm | 163.5×77.5×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 201 g | |
| Price | — | $329 |
Honor X6s
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Nothing Phone (3a)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor X6s
- 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS)
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Nothing Phone (3a)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2392x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X6s
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Nothing Phone (3a)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Honor X6s
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) is a bit better (7/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (58/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X6s is a bit better (57/100 vs 48/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (87/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor X6s or the Nothing Phone (3a)?
The Nothing Phone (3a) significantly outperforms the Honor X6s by 26 points (42/100 vs 16/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X6s and the Nothing Phone (3a)?
The Honor X6s has a MobileRank rating of 16/100, the Nothing Phone (3a) — 42/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X6s or the Nothing Phone (3a)?
The Nothing Phone (3a) leads on camera score (58/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X6s or the Nothing Phone (3a)?
The Nothing Phone (3a) leads on performance (7/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor X6s over the Nothing Phone (3a)?
The Honor X6s is a better fit for everyday use. The Nothing Phone (3a) is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.