Honor X6b vs Samsung Galaxy S25
Compare Honor X6b vs Samsung Galaxy S25 side by side: MediaTek Helio G85 (12 nm) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy, 50MP vs 50MP camera, 5200mAh vs…

Honor
X6b
$129
3categories won

Samsung
Galaxy S25
$799
13categories won
1 categories tied · 17 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Samsung Galaxy S25 takes the overall win
The Samsung Galaxy S25 proves superior overall against the Honor X6b, outperforming on gaming and photography. For battery longevity and charging speed, the X6b takes the lead, while the Galaxy S25 is the clear choice for demanding 3D gaming and heavy multitasking. Choose the Galaxy S25 if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the X6b if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
X6b wins on endurance with 5,200 mAh and 35W fast charging.
Galaxy S25 provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy and 12GB RAM.
Galaxy S25 takes photography with 50MP optics and 3x optical telephoto capabilities.
X6b provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $129 vs $799.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
X6b vs Galaxy S25: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | X6b | Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.56" | 6.2" |
| Resolution | 720 x 1612 | 1080 x 2340Winner |
| Pixel density | 269 ppi | 416 ppiWinner |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 HzWinner |
| Peak brightness | 780 nits | 2600 nitsWinner |
Performance
| Specification | X6b | Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 (12 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy |
| Process node | — | 3 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 265,000 | 2,680,000Winner |
| Geekbench multi | 1390 | 9650Winner |
| Maximum RAM | 4 GB | 12 GBWinner |
| Maximum storage | 128GB | 512GBWinner |
Camera
| Specification | X6b | Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 3Winner |
| Optical zoom | — | 3x |
| Ultrawide | — | 12 MP |
| Selfie camera | 5 MP | 12 MPWinner |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 8K at 30fps, 4K at 60fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | X6b | Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,200 mAhWinner | 4,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 35 WWinner | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | No | 15 WWinner |
Design
| Specification | X6b | Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 192 g | 162 gWinner |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 7.2 mmWinner |
| Water resistance | IP53 | IP68 |
| Build | — | Enhanced Armor Aluminum frame, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front & back |
Software and support
| Specification | X6b | Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | 14, MagicOS 8.0 | Android 15 |
| OS updates | — | 7 years |
| Security updates | — | 7 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | X6b | Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Storage expansion | microSD | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $129Winner | $799 |
Honor X6b
Honor X6b packs Swiss SGS 5-star drop resistance, 5200mAh battery with 35W fast charging, 90Hz sunlight display with Magic Capsule, and 50MP AI photography into a stylish entry package.
- Display
- 6.56"
- Chipset
- MediaTek Helio G85 (12 nm)
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,200mAh
Samsung Galaxy S25
Weighing only 162 grams at 7.2mm thickness, the Galaxy S25 delivers full Snapdragon 8 Elite power, 12GB of RAM, a 120Hz LTPO display, and 3x optical telephoto in a pocket-friendly package.
- Display
- 6.2"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 4,000mAh