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  • Avg. price: ~£260
  • RAM capacity: 12 GB
  • Internal storage: 512 GB
  • Screen size: 6.7 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 50 MP & 2 MP

HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

7.2

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

7.2

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Very good
7.2

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

7.6

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

6.8

Camera

15.0%

7.3

Display

15.0%

7.4

Battery

10.0%

7.5

Software

10.0%

6.8

Connectivity

4.0%

4.6

Audio

3.0%

8.0

Design

Very good
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

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    Best prices

      N/A~ £260

    Best rankings

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    Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
    All: ranking among all products in the database.

    Verdict

    The Honor X60i 5G is a sleek, lightweight smartphone (172g, 7.2mm thick) featuring a 6.7-inch FHD+ (1080 x 2412 pixels) AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate and high 2000 nits peak brightness. It is powered by the 6nm MediaTek Dimensity 6080 processor and runs Android 14 with MagicOS 8, with this variant offering a substantial 12GB of RAM and 512GB of internal storage. Photography is handled by a dual rear camera system (50MP main + 2MP depth) and an 8MP front camera. A 5000mAh battery with 35W fast charging support provides ample power and quick top-ups. Pros include its slim, IP64 dust and splash-resistant design, vibrant high-refresh-rate AMOLED display, large battery capacity, and generous memory configuration for smooth performance. Cons are the absence of expandable storage (no card slot), no 3.5mm audio jack, lack of NFC support in some regions, and 1080p video recording limited to 30fps.

    Technical Specifications of smartphone HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    ?

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    ?

    Camera

    15.0%

    ?

    Display

    15.0%

    ?

    Battery

    10.0%

    ?

    Software

    10.0%

    ?

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    ?

    Audio

    3.0%

    ?

    Design

    7.2
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a technical score of 7.19 points, which is higher than 51.1% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    0.0

    User reviews

    30.0%

    1.0

    Popularity

    ?
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    1.0
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 67.3% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    7.2

    Overall score

    40.0%

    9.2

    Price

    7.8
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.8 points, which is higher than 53.8% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    HONOR
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    MediaTek Dimensity 6080
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) uses the MediaTek Dimensity 6,080 processor model which is slower than processors in 64.7% of smartphones and equal to processors in 0.4% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    12 GB
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a RAM capacity of 12 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 59% of smartphones and equal to that of 24.3% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    512 GB
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has an internal storage capacity of 512 GB which is larger than the storage of 77.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 17.2% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    2.4 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) is 2.4 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 36.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 13.5% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 14
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 14
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) runs Android version Android 14 which is newer than that found in 49.5% of smartphones and equal to that in 21% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    50 MP & 2 MP
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a main camera resolution of 50 MP & 2 MP MP which is lower than that of 57.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 12.9% of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/1.8 & f/2.4
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a main camera aperture of f/1.8 & f/2.4 which is narrower than that of 57.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 12.6% of smartphones.
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    ?
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.7 inches
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a screen size of 6.7 inches which is larger than the screens of 52.2% of smartphones and equal to those of 10.1% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1080 x 2412 px
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a screen resolution of 1080x2412 px which is higher than that of 61.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.8% of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    391 ppi
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a pixel density of 391 ppi which is lower than that of 65.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.9% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    OLED/AMOLED
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    90 Hz
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports a refresh rate of 90 Hz which is lower than in 65.4% of smartphones and equal to that in 18.9% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    4,500 mAh
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a battery capacity of 4,500 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 78.5% of smartphones and equal to those in 5.9% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    35 W
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports charging speeds of 35 W which is faster than in 51% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 1.4% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

    ?
    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not include stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.3% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    ?
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not include an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    161.1 mm
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a height of 161.1 mm which is shorter than 74.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 1% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    74.5 mm
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a width of 74.5 mm which is narrower than 76.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.3% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    7.2 mm
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a thickness of 7.2 mm which is thinner than 95.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.7% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    172 g
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) weighs 172 g which is lighter than 92.1% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 0.7% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    83,398 cm³
    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a device volume of 83,398 cm³ which is smaller than 88% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.1% of smartphones.
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    HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) vs the average smartphone

    • 4 GB more RAM
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (12 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
      When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >12 GB

      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (12 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.12 GB vs 8 GB
    • Has an always-on display
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
      What it is: A feature that keeps a portion of the screen active to show time, date, and notifications while the device is asleep.
      When it matters: When you want to glance at the time or notifications without touching the phone.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • 1,000 nits higher peak brightness
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (2,000 nits vs 1,000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1,000 nits.
      What it is: The absolute maximum brightness a small portion of the screen can achieve briefly, usually when displaying HDR content.
      When it matters: When you watch HDR content and want highlights like explosions or sunlight to look realistic.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >1300 nits

      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (2,000 nits vs 1,000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1,000 nits.2,000 nits vs 1,000 nits
    • 2x more storage
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) offers more internal storage than the average smartphone (512 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone provides 256 GB of internal storage.
      What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
      When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >256 GB

      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) offers more internal storage than the average smartphone (512 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone provides 256 GB of internal storage.512 GB vs 256 GB
    • Higher on-device AI tier
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental, enabling stronger on-device AI features.
      AI Elimination, AI Super Zoom, Magic Portal?, AI Deepfake Detection?
      What it is: This level indicates how advanced the phone's on-device AI processing is, from basic assistance to more autonomous agentic tasks. A higher level usually enables faster, more private features such as live translation, writing help, and smarter photo edits without relying entirely on cloud processing.
      When it matters: When you travel or work in multiple languages and want instant translation, summarization, or writing help even with weak signal, this level determines how capable those on-device AI tools are.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental, enabling stronger on-device AI features.productivity vs fundamental
    • 12.3% lighter
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) is lighter than the average smartphone (172 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
      What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
      When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: <190 g

      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) is lighter than the average smartphone (172 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.172 g vs 196.2 g
    • 1.1 mm thinner
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) is thinner than the average smartphone (7.2 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone thickness is 8.3 mm.
      What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
      When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <8 mm

      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) is thinner than the average smartphone (7.2 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone thickness is 8.3 mm.7.2 mm vs 8.3 mm
    • Wider front camera aperture
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.0 vs f/2.2). The average aperture is f/2.2.
      What it is: The f-stop value of the front camera lens, affecting light intake and background blur in selfies.
      When it matters: When you take selfies in low light and want them to appear brighter.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.0 vs f/2.2). The average aperture is f/2.2.f/2.0 vs f/2.2
    • 4 GB more RAM
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (12 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • 2x more storage
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) offers more internal storage than the average smartphone (512 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone provides 256 GB of internal storage.
    • 14.3% higher maximum RAM
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports more maximum RAM than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB RAM.
    • Higher CPU base clock speed
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a higher CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (2x2.4 GHz & 6x2 GHz vs 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz.
    • Higher on-device AI tier
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental, enabling stronger on-device AI features.
    • Wider front camera aperture
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.0 vs f/2.2). The average aperture is f/2.2.
    • Has an always-on display
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • 1,000 nits higher peak brightness
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (2,000 nits vs 1,000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1,000 nits.
    • Higher screen resolution
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1080x2412 px vs 1080x2400 px). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x2400 px.
    • 0.03 inches larger screen size
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.7 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
    • 6.1% faster charging speed
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (35 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    • 12.3% lighter
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) is lighter than the average smartphone (172 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • 1.1 mm thinner
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) is thinner than the average smartphone (7.2 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone thickness is 8.3 mm.
    • 1.5 mm narrower
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) is narrower than the average smartphone (74.5 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
    • 2.5 mm shorter
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) is shorter than the average smartphone (161.1 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.
    • 14.7% smaller volume
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a smaller device volume than the average smartphone (83,398 cm³ vs 97,800 cm³). The average smartphone volume is 97,800 cm³.

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    Performance & Hardware
    Software
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    Design
    • Worse processor
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Dimensity 6,080 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
    • 22.4% slower memory speed
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (2,133 MHz vs 2,750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2,750 MHz.
    • 50% less L3 cache
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a smaller L3 cache than the average smartphone (2,048 KB vs 4,096 KB). The average smartphone has an L3 cache of 4,096 KB.
    • 18.6% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (767 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in the Geekbench 6 single-core test.
    • 33.3% lower memory bandwidth
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has lower memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (17.1 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average smartphone has a bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.
    • 18.8% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (2,057 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in the Geekbench 6 multi-core test.
    • Lacks focus mode
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
    • Lacks instant markup
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.7% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
    • No Wi-Fi password sharing
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
    • Worse main camera video quality
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.80x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
    • Narrower main camera aperture
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.8 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.
    • Lower front camera megapixels
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (8 MP vs 16 MP). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.
    • Lower-resolution main camera
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average smartphone (50 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP). The average smartphone has a 50 MP & 8 MP main camera.
    • No NFC
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not support NFC, the average smartphone does. 83.1% of smartphones feature NFC.
    • No memory card slot
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.1 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    • 25% lower refresh rate
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
    • 1% lower pixel density
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (391 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • 10% smaller battery capacity
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5,000 mAh.
    • No stereo speakers
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • Lower IP rating
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a lower IP rating than the average smartphone (IP64 vs IP67). 0.00% of smartphones have a higher IP rating.
    • No stereo speakers
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
      What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
      When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • Worse processor
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Dimensity 6,080 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
      What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
      When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

      Importance: HIGH

      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Dimensity 6,080 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).MediaTek Dimensity 6,080 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
    • 25% lower refresh rate
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
      What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
      When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: ≥120 Hz

      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.90 Hz vs 120 Hz
    • No NFC
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not support NFC, the average smartphone does. 83.1% of smartphones feature NFC.
      What it is: Near Field Communication technology that enables contactless payments, quick pairing, and data exchange over short distances.
      When it matters: When you want to make contactless payments or quickly pair with compatible accessories.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not support NFC, the average smartphone does. 83.1% of smartphones feature NFC.
    • Worse main camera video quality
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.80x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
      What it is: The maximum resolution and frame rate at which the main rear camera can record video.
      When it matters: When you want to record memories or content in high definition or 4K.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.80x of smartphones support 4K video recording.1080x30 fps vs 2160x30 fps
    • Narrower main camera aperture
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.8 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.
      What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
      When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

      Importance: HIGH

      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.8 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.f/1.8 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
    • No memory card slot
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
      What it is: A physical slot, usually for microSD cards, allowing users to expand the device's storage capacity.
      When it matters: When you want to cheaply expand your storage for photos, music, and movies.

      Importance: LOW

      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • Lacks focus mode
      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
      What it is: A feature that helps users reduce distractions by filtering notifications, limiting app access, or customizing the interface during specific activities or time periods.
      When it matters: When you need to silence distractions to concentrate on work or rest.

      Importance: LOW

      HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
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    What customers like about HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB)?

    • Features a large, vibrant 6.7-inch AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate and high peak brightness (2000 nits), which users find great for watching videos and ensures good outdoor visibility.
    • Praised for its slim (7.2mm) and lightweight (172g) design, making it comfortable to hold and portable.
    • Offers fast and lag-free performance for basic tasks and moderate use, powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6080 processor and up to 12GB of RAM.
    • Users report excellent long battery life from the 5000mAh battery, with some heavy users finding it can last a full day or more on a single charge.
    • The 35W fast charging is considered efficient, quickly powering up the device.
    • The phone is described as durable, with an IP64 rating for dust and water resistance and SGS multi-scene drop resistance certification, which users appreciate for daily use and accidental spills.
    • Offers a good balance of performance, battery life, and features for its mid-range price point, providing excellent value for money.
    • Available with ample storage options, up to 512GB, without worrying about space constraints.

    What customers dislike about HONOR X60i 5G (12GB + 512GB)?

    • The camera system, particularly the 8MP front camera and 2MP depth sensor, is generally considered underwhelming and an area of cost-cutting.
    • Lacks a 3.5mm audio jack.
    • Some users reported mixed experiences with battery life, with a few noting drainage issues despite overall positive feedback.
    • The device is a China version and does not officially support Google Play services, which is a significant drawback for users outside of China.
    • No expandable memory card slot.

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