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HONOR 600 Smart 5G vs Minimal Phone 2

WINNER
HONOR 600 Smart 5G
43.2Inno Score
VS
Minimal Phone 2

Minimal

Minimal Phone 2

$599

43.1Inno Score
20Performance46.7
42.3Display42.9
29Camera31.6
71.3Battery34.3
86.7Features73.3
5 spec wins — HONOR 600 Smart 5G4 spec wins — Minimal Phone 2

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: HONOR 600 Smart 5G scores 43.2 against 43.1 for Minimal Phone 2. Pick by the categories that matter to you — HONOR 600 Smart 5G edges ahead in battery and features, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HONOR 600 Smart 5G

  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 34
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 73
  • 114% higher capacity: 7,700 mAh vs 3,600 mAh
  • 75% higher Screen size: 6.87 ″ vs 3.92 ″
  • 67% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 27 W

Reasons to pick the Minimal Phone 2

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 20
  • 300% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 5 MP
  • 100% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 6 GB
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: HONOR 600 Smart 5G versus Minimal Phone 2
SpecHONOR 600 Smart 5GMinimal Phone 2
Screen size6.87 ″+75%3.92 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution720x15921080x1240
Pixel density254 ppi—
Refresh rate120 Hz+33%90 Hz
Peak brightness1,020 nits—
Screen-to-body86.5 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: HONOR 600 Smart 5G versus Minimal Phone 2
SpecHONOR 600 Smart 5GMinimal Phone 2
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 4MediaTek Dimensity 8300
RAM (max)6 GB12 GB+100%
Storage options128GB/256GB256GB / 512GB

Camera

Camera comparison: HONOR 600 Smart 5G versus Minimal Phone 2
SpecHONOR 600 Smart 5GMinimal Phone 2
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video1080p—
Front camera5 MP20 MP+300%
OISNo—

Battery

Battery comparison: HONOR 600 Smart 5G versus Minimal Phone 2
SpecHONOR 600 Smart 5GMinimal Phone 2
Capacity7,700 mAh+114%3,600 mAh
Wired charging45 W+67%27 W
Wireless charging—15 W

Design

Design comparison: HONOR 600 Smart 5G versus Minimal Phone 2
SpecHONOR 600 Smart 5GMinimal Phone 2
Weight217 g—
Thickness8.3 mm+12%9.5 mm
IP ratingIP64—
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HONOR 600 Smart 5G versus Minimal Phone 2
SpecHONOR 600 Smart 5GMinimal Phone 2
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.15.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0Type-C
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: HONOR 600 Smart 5G versus Minimal Phone 2
SpecHONOR 600 Smart 5GMinimal Phone 2
OS at launchAndroid 16 (MagicOS 10)Android

Audio

Audio comparison: HONOR 600 Smart 5G versus Minimal Phone 2
SpecHONOR 600 Smart 5GMinimal Phone 2
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5mm jackNoYes

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