Home Phone comparison Huawei Nova 14 and Honor X6c - Which is better?

Huawei Nova 14 vs Honor X6c

68 out 100
Huawei Nova 14
VS
48 out 100
Honor X6c
Huawei Nova 14
Honor X6c

Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei Nova 14 Manufactured in May, 2025, with display 6.7 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 8000, vs Honor X6c, Manufactured in June, 2025 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G81 Ultra. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Huawei Nova 14
  • Larger display: 6.7in
  • Higher pixel density: 395ppi
  • Lighter design: 192g vs 199g
  • Higher battery capacity: 5500mAh vs 5300mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5.1
  • Infrared port
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Honor X6c

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB    		 - 6/128 GB
    - 6/256 GB
    - 8/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Huawei Nova 14 and Honor X6c
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Huawei Nova 14
    vs
    Honor X6c

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type OLED TFT LCD
    Size 6.7 in 6.61 in
    Resolution 1084x2412 pixels 720x1604 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 395 ppi 266 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes (60-120 Hz)
    Max brightness n/a 1010 nits
    HDR support Yes HDR10 No
    Touch Sampling Rate 300 Hz n/a
    Screen-to-body ratio 88.7 % 84.6 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming    		 n/a

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 161.73 mm (6.37 in) 165 mm (6.5 in)
    Width 75.48 mm (2.97 in) 75.6 mm (2.98 in)
    Thickness 7.18 mm (0.28 in) 8.4 mm (0.33 in)
    Weight 192 g (6.77 oz) 199 g (7.02 oz)
    Water resistance IP65 IP64
    Cooling system Vapor chamber n/a
    Back panel n/a Plastic
    Frame n/a Plastic
    Colors - White
    - Black
    - Blue
    - Purple    		 - White
    - Black
    - Green
    - Purple
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Button
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Huawei Nova 14
    88.7 %
    Honor X6c
    84.6 %

    Performance

    Testing Huawei Nova 14 and Honor X6c In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 8000 MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra
    Max Frequency 2400 MHz 2000 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
    Architecture - 4/1.84 (Cortex-A55)
    - 3/2.19 (1xA77 L)
    - 1/2.4 (1xA77 H)    		 - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2 (Cortex-A75)
    Process SMIC TSMC
    Transistor Size 7 nm 12 nm
    Neural Processor Yes Yes
    Graphics Mali-G610 MP4 Mali-G52 MP2
    GPU Cores 256 48
    GPU Frequency 864 MHz 1000 MHz
    FLOPS 442.3 GFLOPS 96 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Huawei Nova 14
    892
    Honor X6c
    430
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Huawei Nova 14
    2590
    Honor X6c
    1394
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)892430
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)25901394
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Huawei Nova 14]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Huawei Nova 14
    589912
    Honor X6c
    254655
    CPU21675784372
    GPU13899434982
    Memory11660770145
    UX11755465156
    NanoReview Score589912254655

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size 12 GB 6 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency n/a 1800 MHz
    Channels 4 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity256 GB128 GB
    Storage Typen/aeMMC 5.1
    Memory CardNoMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 15 Android 15
    UI Skin HarmonyOS 5.0 MagicOS 9

    Battery

    Volume 5500 mAh 5300 mAh
    Max Charging Power 100 W 35 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging Yes No
    Fast Charging Yes (50% in 17 min) Yes (30% in 20 min)
    Full Charge Time 0:40 h n/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8160x6120 pixels
    Zoom Optical, 3x Digital
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Optical Digital
    8K Recording No n/a
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) n/a
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Telephoto: 12 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP    		 Standard: 50 MP
    Depth
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
    Focal length23 mmn/a
    Sensor size1/1.56n/a
    AutofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)Phase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalDigital
    Telephoto
    Matrix12 MPn/a
    Aperturef/2.4n/a
    Focal length69 mmn/a
    StabilizationDigitaln/a
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MPn/a
    Aperturef/2.2n/a
    Focal length16 mmn/a
    StabilizationDigitaln/a

    Front camera

    Matrix 50 MP 5 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 2592x1944 pixels
    Aperture f/2.4 f/2.2
    Sensor size 1/2.5 n/a
    Autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display    		 - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.2 5.1
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG    		 - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort No No
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    - NAVIC    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    NFC* Yes Yes
    Infrared Port Yes No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    5G SupportYesNo

    Sound

    3.5 mm Jack No Yes
    FM Radio No No
    Dolby Atmos No No

    Other

    Class Mid-range Budget
    Announced May, 2025 yr June, 2025 yr
    Release Date May, 2025 yr June, 2025 yr
    MSRP ($) n/a 140
    Sensors - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 100 W n/a
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Huawei Nova 14 the clear winner in this comparison.

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