Head to head

Honor X6e vs Xiaomi 16 Ultra

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 11 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Xiaomi 16 Ultra is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 89 against 72 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Honor X6e still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Honor X6e is the cheaper of the two at PKR 59,999 against PKR 409,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi 16 Ultra takes it by 16.3 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi 16 Ultra leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Xiaomi 16 Ultra leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Xiaomi 16 Ultra leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Xiaomi 16 Ultra leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Xiaomi 16 Ultra leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Honor X6e leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Honor X6e costs PKR 350,000 less.
  • Honor X6e packs a 2,100 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi 16 Ultra charges 45W faster.
  • Xiaomi 16 Ultra offers 8 GB more RAM.
  • Xiaomi 16 Ultra ships with 896 GB more storage.
  • Xiaomi 16 Ultra uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Honor X6e if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the Xiaomi 16 Ultra if…

you care most about performance, camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage.

Full specification comparison

Specification Honor X6e Xiaomi 16 Ultra
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 59,999 Cheaper PKR 409,999
Design & build
Release date July 30, 2026 Q1 2026 (China first, Pakistan later via import)
Dimensions 163.9 x 75.9 x 8.29 mm 162 × 76 × 9.3 mm
Weight 207 g Better ~225–235 g
Water resistance IP64 (dust and splash resistant) IP68 dust and water resistant
Display
Screen size 6.61 inches 6.8 inches Better
Resolution 720 x 1604 pixels (~266 PPI) 1440 × 3200 pixels (QHD+) Better
Panel type TFT LCD 120Hz 1010 nits LTPO AMOLED 1–120Hz adaptive HDR10+, Dolby Vision
Protection Aluminosilicate glass Xiaomi Shield Glass
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra (12nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 / Elite (3nm)
CPU Octa-core (2 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6 x 1.7 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core
GPU ARM Mali-G52 MC2 Adreno (next-gen)
Operating system Android 16 MagicOS 10.0 Android 16 (HyperOS 3)
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB LPDDR4X (HONOR RAM Turbo up to 8GB equivalent) 12GB / 16GB Better
Internal storage 128GB eMMC 5.1 256GB / 512GB / 1TB Better
Card slot microSD / microSDHC / microSDXC No
Camera
Main camera 50MP, f/1.8, Wide Auxiliary sensor Autofocus LED Flash HDR Panorama 50 MP, 1-inch sensor, OIS (Sony LYT/L-series) 50 MP, OIS, 5× optical zoom50 MP
Selfie camera 5MP, f/2.2, Wide HDR Portrait Beauty Mode Face Recognition 32 MP Better
Video recording 1080p @ 30fps 8K@30fps 4K@30/60/120fps Dolby Vision HDR
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 7500 mAh Better Si-Carbon ~5400 mAh (expected)
Wired charging 45W wired HONOR SuperCharge, 7.5W reverse wired charging. 90W wired, 50W wireless, reverse wireless Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM / microSD) Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth 5.1 A2DP, LE 5.4
NFC No Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), Accelerometer, Proximity, Ambient Light Sensor, Gravity Sensor, Compass Under-display fingerprint (ultrasonic) Accelerometer Gyro Proximity Compass Barometer
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB-C 3.2 / USB 4 (expected)

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Honor X6e or Xiaomi 16 Ultra?

Xiaomi 16 Ultra comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 16.3 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. Honor X6e can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Honor X6e and Xiaomi 16 Ultra in Pakistan?

Honor X6e is listed at PKR 59,999 and Xiaomi 16 Ultra at PKR 409,999. That makes Honor X6e cheaper by PKR 350,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Honor X6e or Xiaomi 16 Ultra?

Xiaomi 16 Ultra scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery, Honor X6e or Xiaomi 16 Ultra?

Xiaomi 16 Ultra leads on battery. Honor X6e carries a 7500 mAh cell and Xiaomi 16 Ultra a 5400 mAh cell, with 45W and 90W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Honor X6e or Xiaomi 16 Ultra?

Xiaomi 16 Ultra is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor X6e runs the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra (12nm) while Xiaomi 16 Ultra runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 / Elite (3nm).

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.