Honor X6a vs Samsung Galaxy A05s

A spec-by-spec comparison of the Honor X6a and the Samsung Galaxy A05s, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.

Honor X6a smartphone

Honor X6a

From Rs. 41,999
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Samsung Galaxy A05s smartphone

Samsung Galaxy A05s

From Rs. 39,999
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Head to head

Honor X6aSamsung Galaxy A05s
PriceRs. 41,999Rs. 39,999
Our rating9/107/10
Battery5,200 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging—25W
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Screen size6.56 in6.7 in
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)188 g194 g
ReleasedJul 2023Oct 2023
Summary: Honor X6a is ahead on our rating, battery, storage (max), weight (lower is lighter). Samsung Galaxy A05s is ahead on screen size.
★ Which should you buy? Honor X6a is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs. If budget matters more than the extra capability, Samsung Galaxy A05s is the cheaper option.

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Display

Honor X6aSamsung Galaxy A05s
TypeTFT LCD, 90Hz, 800 nits (peak)PLS LCD, 90Hz
Size6.56 inches6.7 inches
Resolution720 x 1612 pixels (~269 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels (FHD+)
FeaturesDynamic Dimming, Eye Comfort—
Pixel Density—~393 ppi

Platform

Honor X6aSamsung Galaxy A05s
OSAndroid 13, Magic UI 7.1 (upgradable to MagicOS 8)Android 13, upgradable to Android 14
ChipsetMediatek Helio G36 (12nm)Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
GPUPowerVR GE8320Adreno 610

Memory

Honor X6aSamsung Galaxy A05s
RAM4GB / 6GB4GB or 6GB
Internal Storage128GB / 256GB64GB or 128GB
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Main Camera

Honor X6aSamsung Galaxy A05s
Triple50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF; 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro); 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF; 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro); 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30/60fps

Selfie Camera

Honor X6aSamsung Galaxy A05s
Single5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)13 MP, f/2.0
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps

Battery

Honor X6aSamsung Galaxy A05s
TypeLi-Po 5200 mAh, non-removableLi-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging22.5W wired (31% in 20 min advertised)25W wired

Body

Honor X6aSamsung Galaxy A05s
Dimensions163.3 x 75.1 x 8.4 mm168 x 77.8 x 8.8 mm (6.61 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
Weight188 g194 g (6.84 oz)
BuildGlass front, plastic back, plastic frameGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
ColorsCyan Lake, Midnight Black, Sky Silver—
SIM—Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Comms

Honor X6aSamsung Galaxy A05s
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE5.1, A2DP, LE
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFCYes (market/region dependent)No
RadioNo—
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0

Launch

Honor X6aSamsung Galaxy A05s
AnnouncedJuly 2023September 25, 2023
StatusAvailable. Released 2023, July 28Available. Released October 18, 2023

Frequently asked questions

Which has the better battery, Honor X6a or Samsung Galaxy A05s?

Honor X6a — 5,200 mAh for the Honor X6a versus 5,000 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy A05s.

Which is lighter, Honor X6a or Samsung Galaxy A05s?

Honor X6a — 188 g for the Honor X6a versus 194 g for the Samsung Galaxy A05s.

Which is newer, Honor X6a or Samsung Galaxy A05s?

Samsung Galaxy A05s — Jul 2023 for the Honor X6a versus Oct 2023 for the Samsung Galaxy A05s.

Is the Honor X6a or the Samsung Galaxy A05s rated higher?

We rate the Honor X6a 9/10 and the Samsung Galaxy A05s 7/10.

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