Honor 600 Smart vs Oppo A6
Verdict
The Honor 600 Smart is not clearly ahead in any section, while the Oppo A6 leads in performance and connectivity & features; they are even on camera, battery, display and design & durability.
The biggest difference is performance: 35 vs 48 points.
The Honor 600 Smart is the newer model, announced 5 months after the Oppo A6.
- Honor 600 Smart leads in 2 fields
- A6 leads in 10 fields
- 28 ties
40 scored fields compared
Score by section
| Section scores | Honor 600 Smart | A6 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ||
| Performance | 35 | 48 |
| Camera | 9 | 10 |
| Battery | 82 | 81 |
| Display | 51 | 52 |
| Design & durability | 75 | 76 |
| Connectivity & features | 54 | 57 |
Full specifications
Performance
- Chipset performance index
- Honor 600 Smart: 25/100
- A6: 30/100(Better)
- Chipset
- Honor 600 Smart: Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
- A6: Dimensity 6300
- RAM (max)
- Honor 600 Smart: 6 GB
- A6: 12 GB(Better)
- Storage (max)
- Honor 600 Smart: 256 GB
- A6: 512 GB(Better)
- Process node
- Honor 600 Smart: Unknown
- A6: 6 nm
Camera
- Main camera resolution
- Honor 600 Smart: 50 MP
- A6: 50 MP
- Optical stabilization (OIS)
- Honor 600 Smart: No
- A6: No
- Ultra-wide camera
- Honor 600 Smart: No
- A6: No
- Telephoto camera
- Honor 600 Smart: No
- A6: No
- Periscope lens
- Honor 600 Smart: No
- A6: No
- Optical zoom
- Honor 600 Smart: No
- A6: No
- Video recording
- Honor 600 Smart: 1080p
- A6: 1080p
- Front camera
- Honor 600 Smart: 5 MP
- A6: 8 MP(Better)
- Front camera 4K video
- Honor 600 Smart: No
- A6: No
Battery
- Battery capacity
- Honor 600 Smart: 7700 mAh
- A6: 7000 mAh
- Battery endurance (EU label)
- Honor 600 Smart: 93:22 h(Better)
- A6: 68:00 h
- EU label cycles
- Honor 600 Smart: 1600
- A6: 1600
- Wired charging
- Honor 600 Smart: 45 W
- A6: 45 W
- Wireless charging
- Honor 600 Smart: No
- A6: No
- Reverse charging
- Honor 600 Smart: Yes
- A6: Yes
- Reverse charging type
- Honor 600 Smart: Wired
- A6: Wired
Display
- Screen size
- Honor 600 Smart: 6.87″
- A6: 6.75″
- Panel type
- Honor 600 Smart: LCD
- A6: LCD
- Refresh rate
- Honor 600 Smart: 120 Hz
- A6: 120 Hz
- Pixel density
- Honor 600 Smart: 254 ppi
- A6: 256 ppi(Better)
- Peak brightness
- Honor 600 Smart: 1020 nits
- A6: 1125 nits(Better)
- Resolution
- Honor 600 Smart: 720x1592
- A6: 720x1570
Design & durability
- Weight
- Honor 600 Smart: 216.5 g
- A6: 216 g(Better)
- Thickness
- Honor 600 Smart: 8.3 mm(Better)
- A6: 8.6 mm
- Dust & water resistance
- Honor 600 Smart: IP68 + IP69
- A6: IP68 + IP69
- Back material
- Honor 600 Smart: Plastic
- A6: Plastic
- Frame material
- Honor 600 Smart: Plastic
- A6: Plastic
- EU repairability class
- Honor 600 Smart: C
- A6: B(Better)
- EU drop resistance class
- Honor 600 Smart: A
- A6: A
- EU energy class
- Honor 600 Smart: A
- A6: A
Connectivity & features
- 5G
- Honor 600 Smart: Yes
- A6: Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Honor 600 Smart: Wi-Fi 5
- A6: Wi-Fi 5
- Bluetooth
- Honor 600 Smart: 5.1
- A6: 5.4(Better)
- USB speed
- Honor 600 Smart: USB 2.0
- A6: USB 2.0
- USB port
- Honor 600 Smart: USB-C 2.0
- A6: USB-C 2.0
- DisplayPort output
- Honor 600 Smart: No
- A6: No
- NFC
- Honor 600 Smart: Yes
- A6: Yes
- eSIM
- Honor 600 Smart: No
- A6: No
- Ultra-wideband (UWB)
- Honor 600 Smart: No
- A6: No
- Satellite connectivity
- Honor 600 Smart: No
- A6: No
- Stereo speakers
- Honor 600 Smart: Yes
- A6: Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
- Honor 600 Smart: No
- A6: No
- Fingerprint reader
- Honor 600 Smart: Side-mounted
- A6: Side-mounted
- 3D face unlock
- Honor 600 Smart: No
- A6: No
- Infrared blaster
- Honor 600 Smart: No
- A6: No
- microSD slot
- Honor 600 Smart: No
- A6: Yes(Better)
- Card slot
- Honor 600 Smart: No
- A6: microSD
General
- Operating system
- Honor 600 Smart: Android 16
- A6: Android 15
- Launch price
- Honor 600 Smart: $ 287.00
- A6: $ 291.00
- Year
- Honor 600 Smart: 2026
- A6: 2026
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| — | Honor 600 Smart | A6 |
|---|---|---|
| Network | ||
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 |
| 5G bands | SA/NSA | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Launch | ||
| Announced | 2026, June 18 | 2026, January 13 |
| Status | Available. Released 2026, July | Available. Released 2026, January 13 |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 168.3 x 78.5 x 8.3 mm (6.63 x 3.09 x 0.33 in) | 166.6 x 78.5 x 8.6 mm (6.56 x 3.09 x 0.34 in) |
| Weight | 216.5 g (7.62 oz) | 216 g (7.62 oz) |
| Build | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) - EU IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) - LATAM Drop resistant up to 2.5m | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| Display | ||
| Type | IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1020 nits (peak) | IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1125 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.87 inches, 114.3 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.75 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~85.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1592 pixels (~254 ppi density) | 720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density) |
| Platform | ||
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 15, ColorOS 15 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM4450-AF Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Adreno 613 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Memory | ||
| Card slot | No | microSDXC |
| Internal | 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM | 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM UFS 2.2 |
| Main Camera | ||
| Dual | 50 MP, f/1.8, PDAF Auxiliary lens | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30/60fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
| Single | 5 MP, f/2.2 | 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | – | Panorama |
| Sound | ||
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Comms | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS (B1I + B1C) | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Radio | Unspecified | Unspecified |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Li-Po 7700 mAh - EU Li-Po 8100 mAh - LATAM | Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh |
| Charging | 45W wired 7.5W reverse wired | 45W wired, 33W PPS, 13.5W PD, 37% in 30 min 5W reverse wired |
| Misc | ||
| Colors | Meteor Silver, Velvet Black, Misty Purple | Sapphire Blue, Sakura Pink |
| Models | MRK-NX1, MRK-NX3 | CPH2831, PLT120 |
| Price | $ 287.00 / € 212.99 / £ 198.00 | $ 291.00 / € 243.04 / £ 179.00 / ₹ 25,390 |
| EU LABEL | ||
| Energy | Class A | Class A |
| Battery | 93:22h endurance, 1600 cycles | 68:00h endurance, 1600 cycles |
| Free fall | Class A (270 falls) | Class A (270 falls) |
| Repairability | Class C | Class B |