Honor Play vs Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6)

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Comparing the Honor Play vs Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) 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 Play runs at a higher processing speed of 2.36 GHz, while Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) runs at 1.8 GHz, making Honor Play the better performer.


Display: Honor Play offers a screen size of 6.3 inches, while Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) offers 5.8 inches, making Honor Play the larger display of the two. Both Honor Play and Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Honor Play and Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) feature a 16 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both Honor Play and Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) feature a 16 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Honor Play offers a higher battery capacity with 3750 mAh, while Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) offers 3060 mAh, making Honor Play better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Honor Play and Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.


Expert Review: Honor Play receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) is rated 7.


User Rating: Honor Play receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) has a rating of 4.3.

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Honor Play
₹21,999
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₹17,199
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Summary

Spec Score

76%
74%

Release Date

06 Aug, 2018
30 Aug, 2018

Performance

HiSilicon Kirin
Snapdragon 636
Octa Core (upto 2.36 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.3 inches (16 cm)
5.8 inches (14.73 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2280 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

16 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Battery

3750 mAh
3060 mAh
Fast Charging
Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
64 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
7.0/10

Pros

  • Impressive performance
  • Great value for money
  • Good display quality
  • Stunning design
  • No frills Android experience
  • Capable selfie camera

Cons

  • Battery life could have been better
  • Low-light camera performance
  • Rear cameras aren't as good
  • Battery life could've been better

User Ratings

4.4/5
(14,374 ratings)
4.3/5
(213,175 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
168,464
AnTuTu Score

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Video

Videos
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General

Launch Date

Aug 06, 2018
(Official)
Aug 30, 2018
(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Custom UI

EMUI
Android One

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 970
Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

Processor

Octa core

2.36 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260

Co-Processor

i7
N/A

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G72 MP12
Adreno 509

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB
4 GB / 6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
168,464

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.3 inches  (16 cm)
5.8 inches  (14.73 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2280 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
19:9

Pixel Density

409 ppi
435 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

82.98 %
80.05 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch
Yes with notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
93 %

Design

Height

157.9 mm
147.2 mm

Width

74.2 mm
70.9 mm

Thickness

7.4 mm
7.9 mm

Weight

176 grams
151 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
Back: Gorilla Glass

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2Back-illuminated sensor BSI CMOS image sensor
16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0S5K3P9 ISO-CELL 1µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
5 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.2µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels
4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
4k @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraCMOS
16 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size 1.25µm pixel size

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3750 mAh
3060 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 20.5 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
Yes Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 400 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.456 W/kg Body: 0.647 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope