Honor 6A (Pro)
The Honor 6A (Pro) is a budget-focused device, powered by the Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm), built for basic everyday tasks (2017).
2017 · Lower-mid-range · Android 7.0 (Nougat)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size5" · 143.7 x 71 x 8.2 mm (5.66 x 2.80 x 0.32 in)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
RAM2GB | 3GB
Storage16GB | 32GB
Main Camera13 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓5" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓Lightweight at 143g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 3,020 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Entry-level Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm) — struggles with demanding apps
✗Only 2GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysMobile gamingHeavy multitaskingMultitasking
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2017, May. Released 2017, July
Also Known As
Also known as Honor Holly 4 (India), Honor 6A Pro (Italy), Honor 5C pro (MEA). Fingerprint sensor is a region dependent feature.
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
OS
Android 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5.1
RAM
2GB | 3GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
294 ppi
Adequate sharpness for daily use
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
Capable for everyday photos
🔋 Battery
Capacity
3,020 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Po 3020 mAh, non-removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
143g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
143.7 x 71 x 8.2 mm (5.66 x 2.80 x 0.32 in)
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Gold, Silver, Dark Gray, Blue, Pink
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted, region dependent), accelerometer, proximity, compass
📶 Network
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Honor 6A (Pro) does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.
No, the Honor 6A (Pro) does not have NFC.
Yes, the Honor 6A (Pro) supports microSDXC expandable storage.
The Honor 6A (Pro) SIM configuration: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM.
Yes, the Honor 6A (Pro) has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Honor 6A (Pro) ships with Android 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5.1.
The Honor 6A (Pro) uses microUSB 2.0.
The Honor 6A (Pro) supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n.
The Honor 6A (Pro) has 4.1, A2DP, LE.
