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Honor 6X phone review — specs and Genze score

Honor 6X Specifications

Also known as Huawei Mate 9 Lite, Huawei GR5 2017 Versions: BLN-AL10, BLL-L22, BLN-L21

Honor

Released 2016, Oct 15

3 / 4 GB RAM · Kirin 655 (16 nm)

  • 162g, 8.2mm thickness
  • Android 6.0, up to 7.0, EMUI 5
  • 32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 6.5
Display 4.8
Performance 4.5
Camera 3.9
Body 5.6
Gaming 4.6
Software 4.4
Connectivity 1.6
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 4.8/10

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Quick specifications

5.5"

1080x1920 pixels

12MP

1080p

3/4GB RAM

Kirin 655

3340mAh

Score breakdown

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4.8 /10
Performance 4.5/10
Battery 6.5/10
Display 4.8/10
Camera 3.9/10
Body 5.6/10
Gaming 4.6/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 1.6/10
Sensors 7.2/10
2.10 GHz BT 4.1 2016

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 7, 8, 38
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Announced 2016, October. Released 2016, October
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 150.9 x 76.2 x 8.2 mm (5.94 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
Weight 162 g (5.71 oz)
Build Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type IPS LCD
Size 5.5 inches, 82.6 cm2 (~71.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
OS Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5
Chipset Kirin 655 (16 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-T830MP2
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Dual 12 MP, 1/2.9", 1.25??m, PDAF

Auxiliary lens
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps
Single 8 MP
Video 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC No
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type Li-Ion 3340 mAh, non-removable
Stand-by Up to 650 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 23 h (3G)
Colors Gray, Gold, Silver
Models BLN-AL10, BLL-L22, BLN-L21, BLL-L21, BLN-L22, BLL-L23, BLN-L24, BLN-AL40, BLN-TL10, BLN-AL20, BLN-AL30
Price About 180 EUR
Performance GFXBench: 4.8fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Loudspeaker Voice 68dB / Noise 67dB / Ring 79dB
Audio quality Noise - 87.9 / Crosstalk - 86.4
Battery (old) Endurance rating 84h

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Honor 6X

Frequently asked questions

Is Honor 6X worth buying in 2026?

Honor 6X is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.8/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

What is the battery capacity of Honor 6X?

Honor 6X has a 3,340 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Honor 6X have?

Honor 6X features a 5.50-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

How much RAM does Honor 6X have?

Honor 6X is available with 3 / 4 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Honor 6X?

Genze rates Honor 6X 4.8/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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