HONOR 600 Lite vs TCL 605 4G
Over a full contract, the 605 4G works out around £170 all-in, about £205 less than the 600 Lite.
Prices updated 28 July 2026
HONOR 600 Lite
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TCL 605 4G
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| Screen | 6.6" | 6.7" |
| Display | AMOLED | IPS LCD, 90Hz |
| Resolution | 1200 x 1600 | 720 x 1600 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 303 | 262 |
| Rear Camera | 108 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 16 Megapixels | 5 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7100 Elite (6 nm) | Mediatek Helio G81 (12 nm) |
| Battery | 6,520 mAh | 5,010 mAh |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB |
| OS | Android | Android 15 |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | Nano SIM + Nano SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 4G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5 | 5.1 with A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 157.4 x 75.4 x 7.3 mm | 165.6 x 76.2 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 180 grams | 190 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP66 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets) | IP54, dust and splash resistant |
| Contracts |
£13.99/mo
£9.00 upfront |
£5.04/mo
£49.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £279.00 | £105.97 |
| Prices updated 28 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the HONOR 600 Lite or TCL 605 4G cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the TCL 605 4G is cheaper on contract at £169.96 over the life of the deal from £5.04 per month with £49.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the HONOR 600 Lite or TCL 605 4G?
The TCL 605 4G has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the HONOR 600 Lite's 6.6", the HONOR 600 Lite has the sharper display at 303 pixels per inch versus 262, and the HONOR 600 Lite uses a AMOLED panel while the TCL 605 4G has a IPS LCD, 90Hz.
Which has the better camera, the HONOR 600 Lite or TCL 605 4G?
The HONOR 600 Lite features a 108 Megapixels rear camera, while the TCL 605 4G 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 TCL 605 4G?
The TCL 605 4G is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £105.97.
What storage options are available for the HONOR 600 Lite and TCL 605 4G?
The HONOR 600 Lite is available in 256GB, while the TCL 605 4G comes in 128GB.
What processors do the HONOR 600 Lite and TCL 605 4G use?
The HONOR 600 Lite is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7100 Elite (6 nm), while the TCL 605 4G uses the Mediatek Helio G81 (12 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the HONOR 600 Lite or TCL 605 4G?
The HONOR 600 Lite is the more portable of the two: it's 10g lighter at 180 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 157.4 x 75.4 x 7.3 mm, and is slimmer at 7.3mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the HONOR 600 Lite or TCL 605 4G?
The HONOR 600 Lite is rated IP66 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets), while the TCL 605 4G is rated IP54, dust and splash resistant.
What operating system do the HONOR 600 Lite and TCL 605 4G run?
The HONOR 600 Lite runs Android and the TCL 605 4G runs Android 15. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.