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HMD XR21 vs HONOR X60i

HMD XR21
37.7Inno Score
VS
HONOR X60i
37.7Inno Score
23.6chipPerformancechip26.3
40.7Display48
32.3Camera29
46Battery48.7
68Features46.7
6 spec wins — HMD XR218 spec wins — HONOR X60i

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: HMD XR21 scores 37.7 against 37.7 for HONOR X60i. Pick by the categories that matter to you — HMD XR21 edges ahead in features and camera, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HMD XR21

  • Stronger camera score: 32 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 68 vs 47
  • 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
  • 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
  • 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP

Reasons to pick the HONOR X60i

  • Stronger display score: 48 vs 41
  • 264% higher Peak brightness: 2,000 nits vs 550 nits
  • 100% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 6 GB
  • 31% lower thickness: 7.2 mm vs 10.5 mm
  • 26% lower weight: 172 g vs 231 g

Display

Display comparison: HMD XR21 versus HONOR X60i
SpecHMD XR21HONOR X60i
Screen size6.49 ″6.7 ″+3%
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution1080x24001080x2412
Pixel density406 ppi+3%394 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz+33%90 Hz
Peak brightness550 nits2,000 nits+264%
Screen-to-body77 %89.9 %+17%

Performance

Performance comparison: HMD XR21 versus HONOR X60i
SpecHMD XR21HONOR X60i
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 695 5GMediaTek Dimensity 6080
RAM (max)6 GB12 GB+100%
Storage options128GB256GB/512GB

Camera

Camera comparison: HMD XR21 versus HONOR X60i
SpecHMD XR21HONOR X60i
Main camera64 MP+28%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Max video1080p@30fps1080p
Front camera16 MP+100%8 MP

Battery

Battery comparison: HMD XR21 versus HONOR X60i
SpecHMD XR21HONOR X60i
Capacity4,800 mAh5,000 mAh+4%
Wired charging33 W35 W+6%

Design

Design comparison: HMD XR21 versus HONOR X60i
SpecHMD XR21HONOR X60i
Weight231 g172 g+26%
Thickness10.5 mm7.2 mm+31%
IP ratingIP68/IP69KIP64

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HMD XR21 versus HONOR X60i
SpecHMD XR21HONOR X60i
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: HMD XR21 versus HONOR X60i
SpecHMD XR21HONOR X60i
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 14 (MagicOS 8.0)
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: HMD XR21 versus HONOR X60i
SpecHMD XR21HONOR X60i
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5mm jackYesNo

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