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Honor X5c 4G vs Honor X6c

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Honor X5c 4G

Honor X5c 4G

  • 186 g.
  • About 6.74 inch screen.
  • Mediatek Helio G81 (12 nm) processor.
  • 4 GB RAM in this version.
  • 64 GB storage in this version.
KSh 14,900In Stock
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Honor X6c

Honor X6c

  • 199 g.
  • About 6.61 inch screen.
  • Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra (12 nm) processor.
  • 6 GB RAM in this version.
  • 5,300 mAh battery capacity.
KSh 20,300In Stock
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Our quick verdict

The Honor X6c is the stronger choice: it scrolls more smoothly (120 Hz), charges faster (35 W) and has more storage (up to 256 GB), while the Honor X5c 4G is lighter (186 g).

Weight

Honor X5c 4G
186 g
Honor X6c
199 g

Display

Honor X5c 4G
About 6.74 inch screen
Honor X6c
About 6.61 inch screen

Performance

Honor X5c 4G
Mediatek Helio G81 (12 nm) processor
Honor X6c
Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra (12 nm) processor

Memory

Honor X5c 4G
4 GB RAM in this version
Honor X6c
6 GB RAM in this version

Battery capacity

Honor X5c 4G
5,260 mAh battery capacity
Honor X6c
5,300 mAh battery capacity

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Honor X5c 4G

  • Lighter: 186 g (vs 199 g).

Honor X6c

  • Faster rated wired charging: 35 W (vs 15 W).
  • More memory: 6 GB RAM (vs 4 GB).
  • Smoother 120 Hz display (vs 90 Hz).
  • More storage: up to 256 GB (vs 64 GB).
  • NFC for contactless pairing and payments where supported.

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PriorityHonor X5c 4GHonor X6c
Display6.74-inch LCD display, 90 Hz, 260 ppi6.61-inch LCD display, 120 Hz, 266 ppi
PerformanceMediatek Helio G81 processorMediatek Helio G81 Ultra processor
Memory4 GB RAM6 GB RAM
Storage64 GB storageUp to 256 GB storage
Battery capacity5,260 mAh battery5,300 mAh battery
Charging15 W wired charging35 W wired charging

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor X5c 4GHonor X6c
BrandHonorHonor
ModelHonor X5cHonor X6c
Announced2025, October 052025, June 06
Device type / form familySmartphoneSmartphone
Release statusAvailable. Released 2025, October 05Available. Released 2025, June 06
Model numbers—NIC-LX1, NIC-LX2, NIC-LX3

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor X5c 4GHonor X6c
Dimensions167 x 77 x 7.9 mm (6.57 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)164 x 75.6 x 8.4 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight186 g (6.56 oz)199 g (7.02 oz)

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor X5c 4GHonor X6c
DisplayTFT LCD, 90Hz; 6.74 inches, 109.7 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)TFT LCD, 120Hz, 1010 nits (peak); 6.61 inches, 105.3 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Screen resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)720 x 1604 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)
Display features90Hz120Hz, 1010 nits (peak)
Display technologyTFT LCDTFT LCD
Display size6.74 inches, 109.7 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)6.61 inches, 105.3 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Refresh rate90Hz120Hz
Pixel density~260 ppi~266 ppi
Aspect ratio20:9 ratio20:9 ratio
Screen-to-body ratio~85.3% screen-to-body ratio~84.9% screen-to-body ratio
Brightness—1010 nits (peak)

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor X5c 4GHonor X6c
ProcessorMediatek Helio G81 (12 nm)Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G52 MC2Mali-G52 MC2
Process node12 nm12 nm

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor X5c 4GHonor X6c
RAM4GB6GB
Storage64GB128GB, 256GB
Expandable storagemicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Memory configurations64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor X5c 4GHonor X6c
Rear camera· 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF - LATAM only; · 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide) - MEA, SEA, AF, Eurasia; Auxiliary lens50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF; Auxiliary lens
Front camera5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Rear camera featuresLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Rear camera video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Wide camera· 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF - LATAM only; · 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide) - MEA, SEA, AF, Eurasia50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor X5c 4GHonor X6c
BatteryLi-Po 5260 mAhLi-Po 5300 mAh
Charging15W wired35W wired
Battery technologyLi-PoLi-Po

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor X5c 4GHonor X6c
Operating systemAndroid 15, MagicOS 9Android 15, Magic OS 9

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor X5c 4GHonor X6c
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100; HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - LATAM
4G bandsLTE1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 - LATAM
Network speedHSPA, LTEHSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor X5c 4GHonor X6c
NFCNoYes (NIC-LX1, NIC-LX2 only)
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD5.1, A2DP, LE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
RadioFM radioFM radio
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor X5c 4GHonor X6c
Water resistance—IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Durability and certification—Drop resistant up to 1.5m

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor X5c 4GHonor X6c
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
ColorsOcean Cyan, Midnight Black, Tidal Blue, Meteor SilverMidnight Black, Ocean Cyan, Moonlight White

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor X5c 4GHonor X6c
LoudspeakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes

Similarities

  • Both support Wi-Fi 5.
  • Both use Bluetooth 5.1.
  • Both have a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
  • Both have LCD displays.
  • Both charge over USB-C.
  • Both take two SIM cards.

In summary

For most buyers the Honor X6c is the better buy; the Honor X5c 4G makes sense if you want a lighter phone.

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