Honor 6X vs Asus Zenfone 3s Max

Comparing the Honor 6X vs Asus Zenfone 3s Max across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Honor 6X runs at a higher processing speed of 2.1 GHz, while Asus Zenfone 3s Max runs at 1.5 GHz, making Honor 6X the better performer.

Display: Honor 6X offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Asus Zenfone 3s Max offers 5.2 inches, making Honor 6X the larger display of the two. Both Honor 6X and Asus Zenfone 3s Max feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Asus Zenfone 3s Max offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Honor 6X offers 12 MP, making Asus Zenfone 3s Max better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Both Honor 6X and Asus Zenfone 3s Max feature a 8 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Asus Zenfone 3s Max offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Honor 6X offers 3340 mAh, making Asus Zenfone 3s Max better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both Honor 6X and Asus Zenfone 3s Max offer the same internal storage of 32 GB.

Expert Review: Honor 6X receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Asus Zenfone 3s Max is rated 6.

User Rating: Honor 6X receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Asus Zenfone 3s Max has a rating of 4.

Honor 6X

₹11,999

(Out of Stock)

Asus Zenfone 3s Max

₹14,999

(Out of Stock)

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Summary

Spec Score

70%

69%

Release Date

02 Feb, 2017

07 Feb, 2017

Performance


HiSilicon Kirin	MediaTek MT6750
Octa Core (upto 2.1 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 1.5 GHz)
3 GB RAM	3 GB RAM

Display


5.5 inches (13.97 cm)	5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)	720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera


12 MP Primary Camera	13 MP Primary Camera
2 MP Camera	N/A

Front Camera


8 MP	8 MP

Battery


3340 mAh	5000 mAh
Fast Charging	N/A
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB	32 GB
N/A	eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

8.0/10

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6.0/10

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Pros

Good cameras
Excellent battery life
Sleek, ergonomic design
Glitch free performance

Stylish and compact
Very good battery life
Runs Nougat out of the box

Cons

Significant camera bump
Still runs Android Marshmallow
More expensive than the competition

Sluggish at times
Screen isn't full HD
Camera quality could be better
No fast charging

User Ratings

4.2/5

(31,456 ratings)

4/5

(28,107 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Feb 02, 2017

(Official)

Feb 07, 2017

(Official)

Operating System

Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Android v7.0 (Nougat)

Custom UI

EMUI

Zen UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 655

MediaTek MT6750

Processor

Octa core

2.1 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Octa core

1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

28 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T830 MP2

Mali-T860 MP2

RAM

3 GB / 4 GB

3 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)

5.2 inches (13.21 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

401 ppi

282 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.36 %

67.5 %

Design

Height

150.9 mm

149.5 mm

Width

76.2 mm

73.7 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm

8.8 mm

Weight

162 grams

175 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor

2 MP

N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels

4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Software Based Aperture

F0.95-F16

N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera

8 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

N/A

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

3340 mAh

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 23 Hours(3G)

Up to 28 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB

32 GB

Storage Type

N/A

eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB

Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 1800(band 9) / 850(band 19)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 850(band 5)

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 1800(band 9) / 850(band 19)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 850(band 5)

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)

N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1

Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

NFC

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Back

Front

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope