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Fairphone (Gen 6) vs HONOR 600 Smart 5G

WINNER
Fairphone (Gen 6)
43.3Inno Score
VS
HONOR 600 Smart 5G
43.2Inno Score
23.4Performance20
49Display42.3
47Camera29
40.9Battery71.3
89.3Features86.7
7 spec wins — Fairphone (Gen 6)5 spec wins — HONOR 600 Smart 5G

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Fairphone (Gen 6) scores 43.3 against 43.2 for HONOR 600 Smart 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Fairphone (Gen 6) edges ahead in camera and display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Fairphone (Gen 6)

  • Stronger performance score: 23 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 49 vs 42
  • Stronger camera score: 47 vs 29
  • 540% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 5 MP
  • 70% higher Pixel density: 431 ppi vs 254 ppi

Reasons to pick the HONOR 600 Smart 5G

  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 41
  • 74% higher capacity: 7,700 mAh vs 4,415 mAh
  • 50% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 30 W
  • 14% lower thickness: 8.3 mm vs 9.6 mm

Display

Display comparison: Fairphone (Gen 6) versus HONOR 600 Smart 5G
SpecFairphone (Gen 6)HONOR 600 Smart 5G
Screen size6.31 ″6.87 ″+9%
Panel typeLTPO AMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1116x2484720x1592
Pixel density431 ppi+70%254 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,400 nits+37%1,020 nits
Screen-to-body84.1 %86.5 %+3%

Performance

Performance comparison: Fairphone (Gen 6) versus HONOR 600 Smart 5G
SpecFairphone (Gen 6)HONOR 600 Smart 5G
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
Geekbench 6 (single)1,188Bottom 47%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,426Bottom 49%—
RAM (max)8 GB+33%6 GB
Storage options256GB128GB/256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1—

Camera

Camera comparison: Fairphone (Gen 6) versus HONOR 600 Smart 5G
SpecFairphone (Gen 6)HONOR 600 Smart 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.8
Ultra-wide13 MP—
Max video4K@30fps1080p
Front camera32 MP+540%5 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Fairphone (Gen 6) versus HONOR 600 Smart 5G
SpecFairphone (Gen 6)HONOR 600 Smart 5G
Capacity4,415 mAh7,700 mAh+74%
Wired charging30 W45 W+50%

Design

Design comparison: Fairphone (Gen 6) versus HONOR 600 Smart 5G
SpecFairphone (Gen 6)HONOR 600 Smart 5G
Weight193 g+11%217 g
Thickness9.6 mm8.3 mm+14%
IP ratingIP55IP64
Frame materialRecycled plastic compositePlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Fairphone (Gen 6) versus HONOR 600 Smart 5G
SpecFairphone (Gen 6)HONOR 600 Smart 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Fairphone (Gen 6) versus HONOR 600 Smart 5G
SpecFairphone (Gen 6)HONOR 600 Smart 5G
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 16 (MagicOS 10)
OS update pledge6 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Fairphone (Gen 6) versus HONOR 600 Smart 5G
SpecFairphone (Gen 6)HONOR 600 Smart 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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