bq Aquaris U Plus vs. Honor 6X

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of bq Aquaris U Plus and Honor 6X. 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.

Phone Specifications Comparison

bq Aquaris U Plus vs. Honor 6X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS bq Aquaris U Plus Honor 6X
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 144 mm 150.9 mm Honor 6X has greater height than bq Aquaris U Plus.
Width 70.5 mm 76.2 mm Honor 6X has greater width than bq Aquaris U Plus.
Depth 7.8 mm 8.2 mm bq Aquaris U Plus is narrower than bq Aquaris U Plus.
Weight 142 g 162 g bq Aquaris U Plus is lighter than bq Aquaris U Plus.
Body Colour Gold | Black-anthracite grey Grey | Gold
Body Material - Metal
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.45 W/kg (body), 0.596 W/kg (head) 1.16 W/kg (body), 1.23 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components FM radio FM radio
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD -
DISPLAY bq Aquaris U Plus Honor 6X
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 5.5" Honor 6X has larger screen size than bq Aquaris U Plus.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels Honor 6X has better screen resolution than bq Aquaris U Plus.
Display Format HD Full HD
Pixel Density 294 ppi 403 ppi Honor 6X has better pixel density than bq Aquaris U Plus.
Max Brightness 400 cd/m² 450 cd/m² Honor 6X has better display brightness than bq Aquaris U Plus.
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Display Enhancement Technology OnCell technology -
Display Features - 2.5D curved glass
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Dinorex Glass (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR bq Aquaris U Plus Honor 6X
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 Hisilicon Kirin 655
Clock Speed 1.4 GHz 2.1 GHz Honor 6X has higher clock speed than bq Aquaris U Plus.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 505 Mali T830 MP2
MEMORY bq Aquaris U Plus Honor 6X
RAM 2 GB 3 GB Honor 6X has more RAM than bq Aquaris U Plus.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 32 GB Honor 6X has more internal memory than bq Aquaris U Plus.
User Memory 10 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB
CAMERA bq Aquaris U Plus Honor 6X
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 16 Megapixel 12 Megapixel bq Aquaris U Plus has better camera resolution than Honor 6X.
Sensor Name Samsung 3P3 Sony Exmor RX IMX386 sensor
Lens Aperture F/2.0 -
Lens Construction 5-element -
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects HDR -
HDR Mode - Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Fast Motion mode, manual mode, RAW mode Panorama
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face detection Honor 6X has face detection.
Light Source LED light LED light
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), geotagging
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 2 Megapixel
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Honor 6X has better front camera resolution than bq Aquaris U Plus.
Sensor Name (Front) Omnivision OV5675 sensor -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.4 -
Lens Element Qty (Front) 3-element -
Focus Adjustment - Focus free
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps -
Camera Features (Front) Selfie Indicator -
BATTERY AND CHARGING bq Aquaris U Plus Honor 6X
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3080 mAh 3340 mAh Honor 6X has larger battery capacity than bq Aquaris U Plus.
Run Time Details - Playback (video): up to 11.5 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 70 hrs
CELLULAR bq Aquaris U Plus Honor 6X
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
User Interface - HUAWEI Emotion UI 4.1
Navigation GPS, GLONASS A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS bq Aquaris U Plus Honor 6X
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 20 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 800 DD -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.1
NFC - Yes Honor 6X has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA bq Aquaris U Plus Honor 6X
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, QCP, eAAC+, DTS, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, AWB WAV, MP3, FLAC, eAAC+
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, WebM, 3G2 MPEG-4, H.265
Sound Enhancements Hi-Fi Sound support, Dolby sound technology DTS Sound support
Audio Amplifier DRC AW8737s -
FEATURES bq Aquaris U Plus Honor 6X
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, hall sensor, gravity sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Dual noise reduction microphones, Wi-Fi Assist Power Saving Mode, Active noise-cancellation
OTHERS bq Aquaris U Plus Honor 6X
Included Accessories USB cable Power adapter
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