Honor X6a vs Realme C55

A spec-by-spec comparison of the Honor X6a and the Realme C55, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.

Honor X6a smartphone

Honor X6a

From £88
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VS
Realme C55 smartphone

Realme C55

From £2,325
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Head to head

Honor X6aRealme C55
Price£88£2,325
Our rating9/107/10
Battery5,200 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging—33W
RAM (max)—8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Screen size6.56 in6.72 in
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Main camera50 MP64 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)188 g—
ReleasedJul 2023Mar 2023
Summary: Honor X6a is ahead on our rating, battery. Realme C55 is ahead on screen size, main camera.
★ Which should you buy? Specs are close to an even split here, so Honor X6a is the better buy — the extra cost of the other one isn't matched by a clear spec advantage.

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Display

Honor X6aRealme C55
TypeTFT LCD, 90Hz, 800 nits (peak)IPS LCD, 90Hz, 680 nits (peak)
Size6.56 inches6.72 inches, 109.0 cm2 (~86.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution720 x 1612 pixels (~269 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
FeaturesDynamic Dimming, Eye Comfort—
Protection—Not specified

Platform

Honor X6aRealme C55
OSAndroid 13, Magic UI 7.1 (upgradable to MagicOS 8)Android 13, Realme UI 4.0
ChipsetMediatek Helio G36 (12nm)Mediatek Helio G88 (12nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUPowerVR GE8320Mali-G52 MC2

Memory

Honor X6aRealme C55
RAM4GB / 6GB—
Internal Storage128GB / 256GB—
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)—
Card slot—microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal—64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM (LPDDR4X)

Main Camera

Honor X6aRealme C55
Triple50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF; 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro); 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)—
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama, Night Mode, Pro Mode, 64MP Mode, Street, AI Beauty, AI Scene Recognition, Chroma Boost, Bokeh Flare Portrait, AI Color Portrait
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30/60fps
Dual—64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2", PDAF; 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Selfie Camera

Honor X6aRealme C55
Single5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Features—HDR, panorama, AI beautification

Battery

Honor X6aRealme C55
TypeLi-Po 5200 mAh, non-removableLi-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging22.5W wired (31% in 20 min advertised)33W wired, 50% in 29 min (advertised)

Body

Honor X6aRealme C55
Dimensions163.3 x 75.1 x 8.4 mm165.6 x 75.9 x 7.9 mm (6.52 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
Weight188 g189.5 g (6.67 oz)
BuildGlass front, plastic back, plastic frameGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back
ColorsCyan Lake, Midnight Black, Sky Silver—
SIM—Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Comms

Honor X6aRealme C55
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE5.2, A2DP, LE
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFCYes (market/region dependent)Yes (market/region dependent)
RadioNoNot specified
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0

Launch

Honor X6aRealme C55
AnnouncedJuly 20232023, March 07
StatusAvailable. Released 2023, July 28Available. Released 2023, March 08

Frequently asked questions

Which has the better battery, Honor X6a or Realme C55?

Honor X6a — 5,200 mAh for the Honor X6a versus 5,000 mAh for the Realme C55.

Which is newer, Honor X6a or Realme C55?

Honor X6a — Jul 2023 for the Honor X6a versus Mar 2023 for the Realme C55.

Is the Honor X6a or the Realme C55 rated higher?

We rate the Honor X6a 9/10 and the Realme C55 7/10.

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