Honor 6 Plus vs. Sony XPERIA L1

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Honor 6 Plus and Sony XPERIA L1. 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

Honor 6 Plus vs. Sony XPERIA L1 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor 6 Plus Sony XPERIA L1
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - G3311
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 150.4 mm 151 mm Sony XPERIA L1 has greater height than Honor 6 Plus.
Width 75.7 mm 74 mm Honor 6 Plus has greater width than Sony XPERIA L1.
Depth 7.5 mm 8.7 mm Honor 6 Plus is narrower than Honor 6 Plus.
Weight 165 g 180 g Honor 6 Plus is lighter than Honor 6 Plus.
Body Colour Gold | White Black | White | Pink
Body Material Plastic, aluminium -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value - 1.01 W/kg (body), 0.69 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
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Micro SIM, nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Single-SIM
DISPLAY Honor 6 Plus Sony XPERIA L1
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS TFT
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 5.5" Both phones have the same screen size.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 1280 x 720 pixels Honor 6 Plus has better screen resolution than Sony XPERIA L1.
Display Format Full HD HD
Pixel Density 401 ppi -
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Contrast Ratio 1500:1 -
Display Features In-Cell Display Technology -
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR Honor 6 Plus Sony XPERIA L1
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 925 MediaTek
Processor Number - MT6737T
Clock Speed - 1.45 GHz
Processor Core Qty 8-core Quad-core Honor 6 Plus has higher processor core quantity than Sony XPERIA L1.
64-bit Architecture - Yes Sony XPERIA L1 has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali T628 MP4 Mali T720 MP2
MEMORY Honor 6 Plus Sony XPERIA L1
RAM 3 GB DDR3 SDRAM - 2 GB Honor 6 Plus has more RAM than Sony XPERIA L1.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 16 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
User Memory - 9 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA Honor 6 Plus Sony XPERIA L1
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 8 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Sony XPERIA L1 has better camera resolution than Honor 6 Plus.
Lens Aperture - F/2.2
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom - 3x
Self-Timer Delay - Yes
Special Effects - HDR
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panoramic pictures Red-Eye Reduction
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Smile shutter Sony XPERIA L1 has face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash LED light
Still Image Resolutions 4160 x 3120 -
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
Camera Features (Functions) QR-code scanner, Full Focus technology (EDOF) Object tracking, Scene recognition, Touch Capture, Stereo Audio Recording, geotagging, Stereo Recording
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Honor 6 Plus has better front camera resolution than Sony XPERIA L1.
Lens Type (Front) - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.2
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor 6 Plus Sony XPERIA L1
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3600 mAh 2620 mAh Honor 6 Plus has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA L1.
Standby Time - 687 hours
Talk Time - 773 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk (GSM): up to 773 min
Standby (GSM): up to 639 hrs
Talk (3G): up to 692 min
Standby (3G): up to 687 hrs
Standby (LTE): up to 651 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 3781 min
Playback (video): up to 502 min
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR Honor 6 Plus Sony XPERIA L1
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 3G 4G Sony XPERIA L1 has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 4.4 (KitKat) Android 7.0 Nougat
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 3.0 -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS Honor 6 Plus Sony XPERIA L1
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
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 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles - HFP, HSP, PAN, SPP, GAP, GOEP, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, AVCTP, BNEP, GAVDP, PBAP, MAP, DIP, GATT, HOGP
NFC - Yes Sony XPERIA L1 has NFC reader for mobile payments.
WLAN Security - WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES, EAP SIM, EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, EAP-AKA, EAP-TLS, PEAPv0/EAP-MSCHAPv2, PEAPv1/EAP-GTC, EAP-PWD
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Honor 6 Plus Sony XPERIA L1
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, M4A WAV, AAC, MPEG 1 Audio, MPEG 2 Audio, MPEG 2.5 Audio, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, LPCM, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, MPEG1 Layer3, apt-X, OTA, MP4, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, 3GPP
Supported Digital Video Standards RMVB, RM, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP AVI, MPEG-4, DivX, 3GP, H.264, H.263, WebM, VP8, VP9, MPEG4-ASP, 3GPP
Sound Enhancements DTS Sound support Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Surround sound (VPT)
FEATURES Honor 6 Plus Sony XPERIA L1
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 Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, hall sensor
Additional Phone Features - Text-to-Speech (text recognition), xLOUD technology, intelligent typing (SWIFTKEY), intelligent typing (Gesture), Wi-Fi Miracast, Multi Window, Ultra STAMINA Mode, Smart backlight control, Alarm Clock, handwriting recognition, Smart cleaner, Qnovo Adaptive Charging, STAMINA Mode, Screen zooming, Dynamic normaliser
OTHERS Honor 6 Plus Sony XPERIA L1
Included Accessories Stereo headset, USB cable, power adapter Power adapter
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