Mid-range · 2016

Honor 6X

From ₦48,000 to ₦50,500 · 2 sellers·Last checked 1d ago

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Our Take
CPU benches near recent entry-level phones like the Samsung Galaxy A04e Camera shares the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2's main sensor
Extras Curved display
Watch out No more updates, Smaller battery (3340mAh)
Skip if Heavy gaming or multitasking
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Full specifications

Display

5.5″ · IPS LCD · 1080 × 1920 · 60 Hz · HDR
Basic

A standard LCD panel. Fine indoors, watch out for sunlight legibility.

Screen size
5.5"
Panel type
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 × 1920 px
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Slow for 2026
HDR
Supported

Performance

Kirin 655 (16 nm) · 8-core 2.1 GHz · Mali-T830MP2
Basic CPU

Best for calls, messaging, and very light browsing. Avoid heavy multitasking.

Chipset
Kirin 655 (16 nm)
Current CPU tier
Entry-level
Launch class
Mid-range
AnTuTu
114,711
v9
CPU
8-core, 2.1 GHz
GPU
Mali-T830MP2
Process
16 nm
CPU layout
4x Cortex A53 2.15 GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1.7 GHz

Software & updates

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5 · 2-year support (brand estimate)
Likely end of life

This phone is past its update window — it still works, but new Android versions and most security patches have stopped.

Operating system
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5
Software support
2 years of updates (brand estimate)
Updates remaining
None — past its update window

Camera

12 MP main · 8 MP selfie

A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.

Main camera
12 MP
Front camera
8 MP
Main sensor
Sony IMX386 Exmor RS, 1/2.9", 1.25µm
Entry-level sensor
Same sensor in
Slow motion
No, 30 fps
Video
1080p @ 30 fps

Battery

3340 mAh
Plan to charge daily

Small by today's standards. Plan on charging once a day, twice if you're heavy.

Capacity
3340 mAh
Lab endurance
84:00h
Removable
No

Memory

3 GB RAM · 32 GB · expandable
Tight
RAM
3 GB
Tight for 2026
Storage
32 GB
Fills fast
Configurations
3/32GB · 4/64GB
Expandable
Yes

Connectivity

4G LTE · Wi-Fi 4
5G
No
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
No
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth
4.1
GPS systems
GPS, A-GPS
USB
Micro-USB 2.0
USB OTG
No
3.5mm jack
Yes
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Network bands

4G works on all four carriers — no 5G

Radio bands decide whether this phone sees MTN, Glo, Airtel or 9mobile towers — and how strong the signal holds indoors.

M MTN
4G full · no 5G
Full
A Airtel
4G full · no 5G
Full
G Glo
4G works No B28 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.
Works
9 9mobile
4G full
Full

The bands Nigerian networks use

B3 main band
M A G 9
B7 extra speed
M
B20 indoor reach
M
B28 indoor reach
G
n78 the 5G band
M A

The dots show which network uses each band. ✓ means this phone has it, ✗ means it doesn't.

All reported bands

2G BC0, B2, B3, B5, B8
3G B1, B2, B5, B6, B8
4G B1, B3, B5, B7, B8, B20

Build & Design

162 g · 8.2 mm
Height
150.9 mm
Width
76.2 mm
Thickness
8.2 mm
Weight
162 g

Sensors

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

Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena · Read full review

How it stacks up against the rest.

A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.

vs

Apple iPhone 7

Trades blows 2 wins 3 losses
Sharper screen
1080 × 1920 vs 750 × 1334 resolution · 5.5″ vs 4.7″ screen
70% larger battery capacity
3,340 mAh vs 1,960 mAh battery
Lower benchmark score
115k vs 238k AnTuTu
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 30 fps video
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
vs

Samsung Galaxy S7

Loses on most 5 losses
Lower-resolution screen
IPS LCD vs Super AMOLED panel · 1080 × 1920 vs 1440 × 2560 resolution · Tradeoff: 5.5″ vs 5.1″ screen
Lower benchmark score
115k vs 189k AnTuTu
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 30 fps video · 12 MP vs 12 MP · f/1.7 main
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection · 162 g vs 152 g

Where to buy

2 sellers·Used from ₦48,000

Prices move fast. Open the seller's page and confirm before you pay.

Jiji Used
₦48,000
Fair for used
PROMISE GADGET
1.4 yrs · 25 feedback · 64GB
Jiji Used
₦50,500
Fair for used
Lugas Hub
3.1 yrs · 41 feedback · 32GB
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