CMF Phone 1 VS Honor X6b: A Head-to-Head Battle of Budget Smartphones

CMF Phone 1 VS Honor X6b: If you need a budget smartphone with quality features, then CMF Phone 1 and Honor X6b are two to look out for. Both smartphones have Android 14 and dual cameras. The difference between the two phones lies in processor, screen, and battery capacity.

CMF Phone 1 is equipped with a more capable chipset and a superior display, while Honor X6b provides a slightly bigger battery and a memory card slot. Let’s compare both phones in terms of specifications, performance, and cost.

CMF Phone 1

CMF Phone 1 has a 6.67-inch Super AMOLED LTPS display, which gives it a clear 1080×2400 pixel resolution. It features a 120Hz refresh rate, 2000 nits peak brightness, and HDR10+ for improved visuals. There is also an in-display fingerprint scanner for protection.

CMF Phone 1 runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 processor, a 2.5GHz octa-core chip. It has 6GB of RAM and 6GB of virtual RAM for seamless multitasking. Storage is 128GB, with a hybrid memory card slot allowing up to 2TB of expansion.

It has a 50MP+2MP dual rear camera with the capability to shoot 4K video at 30fps. The front camera is 16MP, which takes decent selfies. It comes with a 5000mAh battery that supports 33W fast charging and 5W reverse charging. There is no 3.5mm headphone jack, and the phone is not water-resistant. CMF Phone 1 costs ₹13,697 on Amazon, whereas Flipkart and Croma have it for ₹15,499. 

Honor X6b

Honor X6b has a 6.56-inch LCD screen, with a resolution of 720×1612 pixels. It also has a 90Hz refresh rate and 780 nits peak brightness. It has a side fingerprint sensor, unlike CMF Phone 1, which has an in-display fingerprint sensor.

Honor X6b is based on the MediaTek Helio G85 chipset, with a 2GHz octa-core processor. It also comes with 4GB RAM and 128GB internal memory, with an expansion memory card slot. It has less performance than CMF Phone 1.

Honor X6b also has a 50MP+2MP dual rear camera but has only 1080p resolution video recording capability at 30fps. It has a front camera of 5MP, which is lower than CMF Phone 1.

Battery capacity is marginally more at 5200mAh with 35W fast charging. it does not have FM radio and water resistance but does support NFC for enhanced connectivity.