In depth comparison and review of Honor 6X and Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Honor 6X | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-G525F/DS | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch - Rugged | |
Height | 150.9 mm | 147.1 mm | Honor 6X has greater height than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. |
Width | 76.2 mm | 71.6 mm | Honor 6X has greater width than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. |
Depth | 8.2 mm | 9.2 mm | Honor 6X is narrower than Honor 6X. |
Weight | 162 g | 172 g | Honor 6X is lighter than Honor 6X. |
Body Colour | Grey | Gold | Black | |
Body Material | Metal | - | |
Protection | - | Water-resistant, dust-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68 | |
SAR Value | 1.16 W/kg (body), 1.23 W/kg (head) | 0.699 W/kg (head), 1.272 W/kg (body) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Pogo Pin |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Honor 6X | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | IPS | PLS TFT | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.5" | 5.3" | Honor 6X has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels | Honor 6X has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. |
Display Format | Full HD | HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 403 ppi | - | |
Max Brightness | 450 cd/m² | - | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Display Features | 2.5D curved glass | - |
PROCESSOR | Honor 6X | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Hisilicon Kirin 655 | - | |
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Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz | 2 GHz | Honor 6X has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Mali T830 MP2 | - |
MEMORY | Honor 6X | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has more RAM than Honor 6X. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 64 GB | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has more internal memory than Honor 6X. |
User Memory | - | 46.8 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | Honor 6X | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has better camera resolution than Honor 6X. |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RX IMX386 sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture | - | F/1.8 | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Digital Zoom | - | 10x | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Panorama | - | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | Honor 6X has face detection. |
Light Source | LED light | Dual LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), geotagging | Live Focus |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | - |
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FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Honor 6X has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.2 | |
Focus Adjustment | Focus free | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Honor 6X | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3340 mAh | 3000 mAh | Honor 6X has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. |
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Talk Time | - | 1860 minutes | |
Run Time Details | Playback (video): up to 11.5 hrs Playback (Music): up to 70 hrs |
Talk: up to 1860 min Active online usage (LTE): up to 13 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 13 hrs Playback (video): up to 13 hrs Playback (audio): up to 56 hrs |
CELLULAR | Honor 6X | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) | - | |
User Interface | HUAWEI Emotion UI 4.1 | - | |
Navigation | A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Honor 6X | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Honor 6X | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, MP3, FLAC, eAAC+ | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MPEG-4, H.265 | MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | DTS Sound support | - |
FEATURES | Honor 6X | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, hall sensor, gravity sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | - | |
Additional Phone Features | Power Saving Mode, Active noise-cancellation | Samsung KNOX |
OTHERS | Honor 6X | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | - | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IP68, MIL-STD 810H | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1.5 m |