Honor Play vs. Xiaomi Redmi 6

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Honor Play and Xiaomi Redmi 6. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor Play vs. Xiaomi Redmi 6 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor Play Xiaomi Redmi 6
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 157.91 mm 147.5 mm Honor Play has greater height than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Width 74.27 mm 71.5 mm Honor Play has greater width than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Depth 7.48 mm 8.3 mm Honor Play is narrower than Honor Play.
Weight - 146 g
Body Colour Black | Blue Gold | Black | Blue | Dark grey
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.29 W/kg (body), 0.8 W/kg (head) 1.417 W/kg (body), 0.55 W/kg (head)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
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 Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY Honor Play Xiaomi Redmi 6
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology LTPS IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.3" 5.45" Honor Play has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2340 x 1080 pixels 1440 x 720 pixels Honor Play has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Display Format Full HD+ HD+
Pixel Density - 295 ppi
Aspect Ratio - 18:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Contrast Ratio - 1000:1
Display Features Honor Full View Display Night Display, Sunlight Display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment
PROCESSOR Honor Play Xiaomi Redmi 6
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 970 MediaTek Helio P22
Clock Speed - 2 GHz
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY Honor Play Xiaomi Redmi 6
RAM 4 GB 3 GB Honor Play has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 32 GB Honor Play has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA Honor Play Xiaomi Redmi 6
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 2
Sensor Resolution 16 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Honor Play has better camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Lens Aperture - F/2.2
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects - Portrait, HDR, low light enhancement
Camera Modes - Burst mode, realtime Beautify
Light Source LED light LED light
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 640 x 480 (VGA) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 640 x 480 (480p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Functions) - Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF)
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 2 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi 6 has better second camera resolution than Honor Play.
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.2
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 16 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Honor Play has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.2
Special Effects (Front) - HDR
Camera Modes (Front) - Beauty mode, portrait mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition Xiaomi Redmi 6 has face detection.
Camera Features (Front) - Selfie countdown, age recognition
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor Play Xiaomi Redmi 6
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3750 mAh 3000 mAh Honor Play has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Fast Charging Technology Honor SuperCharge - Honor Play has fast charging technology.
CELLULAR Honor Play Xiaomi Redmi 6
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 8.1 Oreo Android 8.1 Oreo
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 8.2 MIUI 9
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Honor Play Xiaomi Redmi 6
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-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 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2
NFC Yes - Honor Play has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Honor Play Xiaomi Redmi 6
Supported Digital Audio Standards - AAC, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, MP3, AAC +, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, WAVE
Supported Digital Video Standards - FLV, AVC, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, H.265, MPEG-4 SP
FEATURES Honor Play Xiaomi Redmi 6
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, gyro sensor, gravity sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Face Unlock AI face unlock
OTHERS Honor Play Xiaomi Redmi 6
Included Accessories Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool
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