Honor 6x (2016) – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review

Name: Honor 6x (2016)
Brand: Honor
Rating: 5.0 (1 reviews)

Added: 12.06.16 | Updated: 01.27.20

Model: 6x (2016)
Brand: Honor
Rating: 5.00 out of 5 (1 votes)
Price: 180 EUR
Year of manufacture: 2016
Dimensions: 150.9 x 76.2 x 8.2 mm
Weight: 162 g
Chipset: HiSilicon Kirin 655 (16 nm)
Built-in memory: 64 GB
Screen: LTPS IPS LCD 5.5 inches
Battery: 3340 mAh
Rear camera: Dual, 12MP
Front camera: Single, 8MP

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Common

Brand and model	Honor 6x (2016)
Other names	Also known as Huawei Mate 9 Lite, Huawei GR5 2017
Launch date	2016, October

Price

First price	180 EUR

Design

Height	5.94 in (150.9 mm)
Width	3 in ( 76.2 mm)
Depth	0.32 in ( 8.2 mm)
Weight	5.71 oz (162 grams)
Build materials	Aluminum body
Water resistant
Colors	Gray, Gold, Silver
Case	Buy a case from Amazon

Screen

Technology	LTPS IPS LCD
Size	5.5 in
Screen Area	82.6 cm²
Resolution	1080 x 1920 px
Points per inch	403 PPI
Color Depth	16M
Ratio (height:width)	16:9
Ratio (screen:body)	71.8%
Screen protector	Buy a screen protector from Amazon

Hardware

Chipset	- HiSilicon Kirin 655 (16 nm)
CPU	- Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU	- Mali-T830MP2

Memory

Internal Memory	64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM
Memory Card Slot	microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Software

Operating System (OS)	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 5
User Interface	EMUI 5

Main Camera

Number of Cameras	Dual
Specs	-12 MP, 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, PDAF -2 MP, depth sensor
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video Recording	1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-8 MP
Video Recording	1080p@30fps

Cellular

Bands	GSM / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 38(2600)
SIM Card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	No
USB	microUSB 2.0

Battery

Capacity	3340 mAh
Type	Non-removable
Endurance
Standby - Up to 650 h (3G) Video playback - Up to 23 h (3G)
Charging	-

Audio

Headphone Jack	Yes
Radio	FM radio
Others	-DTS sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Other specifications

Others

Honor 6x (2016) AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

Geekbench Score

GeekBench 6 Single Core	189 (Position 553 out of 578)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core	694 (Position 544 out of 577)
GeekBench 5 Single Core	168 (Position 1490 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	783 (Position 1483 out of 1873)
GeekBench 4 Single Core	811 (Position 451 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	3335 (Position 387 out of 1022)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript	2655

GeekBench 6 Single Core Ranking
547. Xiaomi Mi Max 2	191
548. Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra	190
549. Xiaomi Mi A1	190
550. Asus Zenfone 3 ZE520KL	190
551. Asus Zenfone 3 ZE552KL	190
552. Asus Zenfone 4	190
553. Honor 6x (2016)	189
554. Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC	188
555. Xiaomi Redmi S2	188
556. vivo X9	188
557. Samsung Galaxy C7	187
558. Meizu M6 Note	186
559. Motorola Moto Z2 Play	186

GeekBench 6 Multi Core Ranking
538. Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus	723
539. Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)	721
540. Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime	708
541. Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X	706
542. HTC U Ultra	706
543. Xiaomi Mi Mix	696
544. Honor 6x (2016)	694
545. Blackview BV5200 Pro	693
546. Samsung Galaxy A12	691
547. OnePlus 3T	689
548. OnePlus 3	685
549. Samsung Galaxy A20s	683
550. Lenovo ZUK Z2 Pro	681

GeekBench 5 Single Core Ranking
1484. Huawei nova plus	170
1485. Huawei Y6 (2019)	169
1486. Xiaomi Mi A1	169
1487. Xiaomi Mi A1 (5X)	169
1488. Lenovo P2	169
1489. Honor 5c	169
1490. Honor 6x (2016)	168
1491. Samsung Galaxy F04	167
1492. vivo Y01	167
1493. Oppo A54s	167
1494. HTC Desire 19+	167
1495. vivo X9	167
1496. Samsung Galaxy C7	167

GeekBench 5 Multi Core Ranking
1477. HTC U Ultra	795
1478. Blackview Oscal S60 Pro	793
1479. Cubot KingKong 5	792
1480. alcatel 1s	792
1481. Lenovo K8 Plus	788
1482. Motorola Moto E30	787
1483. Honor 6x (2016)	783
1484. Blackview A80s	782
1485. OnePlus 3	781
1486. Vernee Apollo X	780
1487. Xiaomi Mi 5	780
1488. Oukitel WP15 S	779
1489. Vernee Apollo Lite	778

GeekBench 4 Single Core Ranking
445. Motorola Moto E6	820
446. Xiaomi Redmi 6A	817
447. Meizu MX5	817
448. Huawei P8 Lite 2017	815
449. BLU View 2	814
450. Huawei Mate 9 Lite	814
451. Honor 6x (2016)	811
452. Tecno Phantom 9	803
453. HTC One M9+	801
454. Oppo A77	800
455. Meizu MX4	797
456. Huawei P9 lite	796
457. Honor 5c	795

GeekBench 4 Multi Core Ranking
381. Huawei P10 Lite	3360
382. Huawei P9 lite	3360
383. Cubot X20	3359
384. Sony Xperia C5 Ultra	3351
385. Meizu m3 Max	3349
386. Huawei Mate 9 Lite	3336
387. Honor 6x (2016)	3335
388. vivo X7	3329
389. Sony Xperia M5 Dual	3327
390. Samsung Galaxy J7	3327
391. TCL 30E	3326
392. Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)	3326
393. QMobile J7 Pro	3318

Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Honor. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Honor 6x (2016) Release Date

The Honor 6x (2016) was officially announced and released on October, 2016. It is available in Gray, Gold, Silver.

Honor 6x (2016) Price

The Honor 6x (2016) starts at 180 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

Version	Price
64 GB	180 EUR
4 GB RAM 32 GB	180 EUR
3 GB RAM	180 EUR

A 6GB version of the Honor 6x (2016) is not officially available — 3GB is the maximum storage option.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Honor 6x (2016) cost?

The price of the Honor 6x (2016) varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 180 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Honor 6x (2016) come out?

The Honor 6x (2016) was released on October, 2016.

What is the size and weight of Honor 6x (2016) ?

The Honor 6x (2016) has dimensions of Height: 150.9 mm Width: 76.2 mm Thickness: 8.2 mm and weighs approximately 162 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Honor 6x (2016)?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5.5 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1080 x 1920 px at a pixel density of 403 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Honor 6x (2016) have?

Device comes with chipset HiSilicon Kirin 655 (16 nm) with processor Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53). Honor 6x (2016) is available with internal memory of 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Honor 6x (2016)?

The device have a Dual rear camera setup with specs of 12 MP, 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, PDAF 2 MP, depth sensor and features like LED flash, HDR, panorama

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Honor 6x (2016)?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 8 MP and features like

What colors does the Honor 6x (2016) come in?

The Honor 6x (2016) is available in the following colors: Gray, Gold, Silver.