HONOR 600 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
Our verdict: Contract-wise, the HONOR 600 Lite undercuts the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 by £2067.58 over the full term. Screen lovers will prefer the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 and its 7.6" display running at 373 PPI. On paper, the HONOR 600 Lite wins the camera battle with 108MP on the rear. Selfie fans take note: the HONOR 600 Lite has a 16MP front camera.
HONOR 600 Lite
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
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| Screen | 6.6" | 7.6" |
| Display | AMOLED | Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1200 x 1600 | 1812 x 2176 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 303 | 373 |
| Rear Camera | 108 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 16 Megapixels | 4 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7100 Elite (6 nm) | Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB, 512GB |
| OS | Android | Android |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | Nano SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5 | 5.2 with A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Dimensions | 157.4 x 75.4 x 7.3 mm | 158.5 x 67.5 x 14.5 mm |
| Weight | 180 grams | 275 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP66 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets) | IPX8 - water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
| Contracts |
£14.99/mo
£9.00 upfront |
£38.94/mo
£970.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £369.00 | £429.99 |
| Deals | Deals |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the HONOR 600 Lite or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the HONOR 600 Lite is cheaper on contract at £393.96 over the life of the deal from £14.99 per month with £9.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the HONOR 600 Lite or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 has the bigger screen at 7.6" compared to the HONOR 600 Lite's 6.6", the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 has the sharper display at 373 pixels per inch versus 303, and the HONOR 600 Lite uses a AMOLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 has a Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the HONOR 600 Lite or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The HONOR 600 Lite features a 108 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the HONOR 600 Lite or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The HONOR 600 Lite is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £369.00.
What storage options are available for the HONOR 600 Lite and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The HONOR 600 Lite is available in 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 comes in 256GB, 512GB.
What processors do the HONOR 600 Lite and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 use?
The HONOR 600 Lite is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7100 Elite (6 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 uses the Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the HONOR 600 Lite or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
It's a trade-off: the HONOR 600 Lite is lighter but the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 is more compact. It's 95g lighter at 180 grams, though the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 is actually the more compact phone at 158.5 x 67.5 x 14.5 mm, the HONOR 600 Lite is slimmer at 7.3mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the HONOR 600 Lite or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The HONOR 600 Lite is rated IP66 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 is rated IPX8 - water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins).
What operating system do the HONOR 600 Lite and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 run?
Both phones run Android.