This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Honor Play (6GB) and HONOR 600S 5G smartphones.
The Honor Play (6GB) features a more compact 6.3-inch display, 3,750mAh battery and HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset.
Meanwhile, the HONOR 600S 5G features a larger 6.87-inch display, 50MP main camera, 8,100mAh battery, 45W fast charging and IP69 dust & water resistance.
| Specs | Honor Play (6GB) | HONOR 600S 5G |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.3-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels 409 ppi) with 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, Curved Edges, Rounded Corners and Notch | 6.87-inch HD+ TFT LCD Display (720 x 1600 Pixels, 254 ppi) with 120Hz Refresh Rate, 860nits typical brightness, 1020nits HBM, and punch-hole |
| Size | 157.91 x 74.27 x 7.48 mm | 168.3 x 78.54 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 176 g | 216.5 g |
| Build | Metal | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP69K, IP69, IP68 dust & water resistance; 2.5-meter drop protection | |
| Colors | Black, Blue and Purple | Velvet Black, Desert Gold, Misty Purple |
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HONOR 600S 5G The HONOR 600S 5G has a larger display. It is also more durable, while the Honor Play (6GB) has better build materials and is lighter and thinner. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A73 @ 2.36GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A78 @ 2.3GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 1.95GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 | Adreno 613 |
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | 256GB via microSD | None |
| OS | Android 8.1 Oreo with EMUI 8.2 | Android 16 with MagicOS 10 |
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HONOR 600S 5G
The HONOR 600S 5G has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Dual Camera: 16 + 2 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) Phase Detection Autofocus LED Flash A.I. Scene Recognition |
Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) Auxiliary lens -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
16 Megapixels - A.I. Beautification |
5 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
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Honor Play (6GB)
Honor Play (6GB) has an edge in camera hardware with a higher-resolution 162MP main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Infrared | No | |
| Location | A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
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HONOR 600S 5G
The HONOR 600S 5G has better cellular connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | None | Dual Speakers, Up to 400% volume |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer AI Button |
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HONOR 600S 5G
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers and higher maximum volume. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 3750 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 8100 mAh Si/C Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | Fast Charging (9V/2A) | 45W Fast charging |
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HONOR 600S 5G
The HONOR 600S 5G has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | INR 23,999.00 Official Price / No official price in the Philippines yet. | ₱19,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | August 2018 | September 12, 2026 |
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