HONOR X 5c Plus vs TCL 60R 5G

Our Verdict: Comparing TCL 60R 5G and HONOR X 5c Plus, the choice mostly comes down to simplicity versus camera hardware. The TCL gives you a 6.7-inch IPS LCD display at 262 PPI, a 50MP rear camera, and an 8MP front camera, while the HONOR is more appealing for a 6.7-inch TFT LCD display at 260 PPI, a 50MP rear camera, and a 5MP front camera. Choose the TCL for simplicity; choose the HONOR if camera hardware matters more.

The 60R 5G is the cheaper one to own: around £240 over a typical contract, £19 less than the X 5c Plus.

Screen

6.74" 6.7"

Display

TFT LCD IPS LCD, 120Hz

Resolution

720 x 1600 720 x 1600

Pixels Per Inch

260 262

Rear Camera

50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels

Front Camera

5 Megapixels 8 Megapixels

Chipset

Mediatek Helio G81 (12 nm) MediaTek Dimensity 6300

Battery

5,260 mAh 5,200 mAh

Storage

64GB, 128GB 128GB

Android 15 Android 15

SIM Type

Nano SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM

Connectivity

Up to 4G Up to 5G

Wi-Fi

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.4, A2DP, LE

Dimensions

167 x 77 x 7.9 mm 165.6 x 76.2 x 8.2 mm

Weight

186 grams 190 grams

Water Resistance

IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) IP54, dust and splash resistant

Contracts

£8.99/mo (£9.00 upfront) £3.79/mo (£149.00 upfront)

SIM-free

£79.00 -

Deals Deals

	HONOR X 5c Plus	TCL 60R 5G
Screen	6.74"	6.7"
Display	TFT LCD	IPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution	720 x 1600	720 x 1600
Pixels Per Inch	260	262
Rear Camera	50 Megapixels	50 Megapixels
Front Camera	5 Megapixels	8 Megapixels
Chipset	Mediatek Helio G81 (12 nm)	MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Battery	5,260 mAh	5,200 mAh
Storage	64GB, 128GB	128GB
OS	Android 15	Android 15
SIM Type	Nano SIM	nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity	Up to 4G	Up to 5G
Wi-Fi	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth	5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD	5.4, A2DP, LE
Dimensions	167 x 77 x 7.9 mm	165.6 x 76.2 x 8.2 mm
Weight	186 grams	190 grams
Water Resistance	IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)	IP54, dust and splash resistant
Contracts	£8.99/mo £9.00 upfront	£3.79/mo £149.00 upfront
SIM-free	£79.00	-
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the HONOR X 5c Plus or TCL 60R 5G cheaper on contract?

Based on total cost of ownership, the TCL 60R 5G is cheaper on contract at £239.96 over the life of the deal from £3.79 per month with £149.00 upfront.

Which has the better screen, the HONOR X 5c Plus or TCL 60R 5G?

Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.7", both screens are similarly sharp at around 260 pixels per inch, and the HONOR X 5c Plus uses a TFT LCD panel while the TCL 60R 5G has a IPS LCD, 120Hz.

Which has the better camera, the HONOR X 5c Plus or TCL 60R 5G?

The HONOR X 5c Plus features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the TCL 60R 5G has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.

What storage options are available for the HONOR X 5c Plus and TCL 60R 5G?

The HONOR X 5c Plus is available in 64GB, 128GB, while the TCL 60R 5G comes in 128GB.

What processors do the HONOR X 5c Plus and TCL 60R 5G use?

The HONOR X 5c Plus is powered by the Mediatek Helio G81 (12 nm), while the TCL 60R 5G uses the MediaTek Dimensity 6300.

Which is easier to carry and hold, the HONOR X 5c Plus or TCL 60R 5G?

It's a trade-off: the HONOR X 5c Plus is lighter but the TCL 60R 5G is more compact. It's 4g lighter at 186 grams, though the TCL 60R 5G is actually the more compact phone at 165.6 x 76.2 x 8.2 mm.

Which is more water resistant, the HONOR X 5c Plus or TCL 60R 5G?

The HONOR X 5c Plus is rated IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes), while the TCL 60R 5G is rated IP54, dust and splash resistant.

What operating system do the HONOR X 5c Plus and TCL 60R 5G run?

Both phones run Android 15.