Honor 6X vs. Motorola Moto G5 Plus

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Honor 6X and Motorola Moto G5 Plus. 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 6X vs. Motorola Moto G5 Plus Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor 6X Motorola Moto G5 Plus
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 150.9 mm 150.2 mm Honor 6X has greater height than Motorola Moto G5 Plus.
Width 76.2 mm 74 mm Honor 6X has greater width than Motorola Moto G5 Plus.
Depth 8.2 mm 9.7 mm Honor 6X is narrower than Honor 6X.
Weight 162 g 155 g Motorola Moto G5 Plus is lighter than Honor 6X.
Body Colour Grey | Gold Lunar grey
Body Material Metal High-grade aluminium
Protection - Splashproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.16 W/kg (body), 1.23 W/kg (head) 0.297 W/kg
Integrated Components 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 Single-SIM
DISPLAY Honor 6X Motorola Moto G5 Plus
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 5.2" Honor 6X has larger screen size than Motorola Moto G5 Plus.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels Both phones have the same screen resolution.
Display Format Full HD Full HD
Pixel Density 403 ppi 424 ppi Motorola Moto G5 Plus has better pixel density than Honor 6X.
Max Brightness 450 cd/m² -
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Features 2.5D curved glass -
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Honor 6X Motorola Moto G5 Plus
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 655 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
Processor Number - MSM8953
Clock Speed 2.1 GHz 2 GHz Honor 6X has higher clock speed than Motorola Moto G5 Plus.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali T830 MP2 Qualcomm ADRENO 506
MEMORY Honor 6X Motorola Moto G5 Plus
RAM 3 GB 3 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 32 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB
CAMERA Honor 6X Motorola Moto G5 Plus
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 1
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RX IMX386 sensor -
Lens Aperture - F/1.7
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom - 8x
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes Panorama Burst mode, slow motion video, Panorama, Best Shot, tap to focus, Professional mode
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 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), geotagging Quick Capture, Colour Correlated Temperature (CCT) flash, Drag to focus & exposure, Dual Autofocus Pixels
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 2 Megapixel -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Honor 6X has better front camera resolution than Motorola Moto G5 Plus.
Lens Type (Front) - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.2
Focus Adjustment Focus free -
Camera Modes (Front) - Professional mode, Beautification mode
Light Source (Front) - Display flash
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor 6X Motorola Moto G5 Plus
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3340 mAh 3000 mAh Honor 6X has larger battery capacity than Motorola Moto G5 Plus.
Run Time Details Playback (video): up to 11.5 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 70 hrs
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CELLULAR Honor 6X Motorola Moto G5 Plus
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 (Marshmallow) Android 7.0 Nougat
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 4.1 -
Navigation A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS Honor 6X Motorola Moto G5 Plus
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, 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 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 19, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Honor 6X Motorola Moto G5 Plus
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, MP3, FLAC, eAAC+ -
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, H.265 -
Sound Enhancements DTS Sound support -
FEATURES Honor 6X Motorola Moto G5 Plus
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
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, hall sensor, gravity sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Power Saving Mode, Active noise-cancellation Dual microphones, TurboPower techbnology
OTHERS Honor 6X Motorola Moto G5 Plus
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
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