OnePlus N6 vs OnePlus N6x
₹5,000 apart. Here is what actually separates them.
Which one should you buy?
The OnePlus N6x starts ₹5,000 lower: ₹18,499 against ₹23,499 for the OnePlus N6.
- The OnePlus N6 has the bigger battery: 8,000 mAh against 7,000 mAh. It also charges faster, at 45W against 15W.
- The OnePlus N6 has the better screen on paper: brighter (1,200 nits against 900).
- The OnePlus N6x is the lighter phone: 214 g against 224 g.
- The OnePlus N6 is better sealed against dust and water: IP65 against IP64.
Get the OnePlus N6 for the bigger battery, faster charging and the brighter screen. Get the OnePlus N6x for the lower price and the lighter build.
Every spec, lined up
Spec score
Display
Performance
Camera
Battery
Build and connectivity
Availability
Versions and prices
- 4GB + 128GB₹23,499
- 6GB + 128GB₹24,999
- 4GB + 64GB₹18,499
- 4GB + 128GB₹19,999
- 6GB + 128GB₹22,499
Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.
OnePlus N6 vs OnePlus N6x, answered
In India, the OnePlus N6 starts at ₹23,499 and the OnePlus N6x starts at ₹18,499.
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Which is cheaper, the OnePlus N6 or the OnePlus N6x?
The OnePlus N6x, by ₹5,000. Starting prices: ₹18,499 for the OnePlus N6x, ₹23,499 for the OnePlus N6. The OnePlus N6 comes in 2 versions, up to ₹24,999. The OnePlus N6x comes in 3 versions, up to ₹22,499.
Which has the bigger battery, the OnePlus N6 or the OnePlus N6x?
The OnePlus N6, with 8,000 mAh to 7,000 mAh. For charging, the OnePlus N6 is quicker: 45W to 15W. Battery life also depends on the chip and the software, so treat these as a starting point.
Which has the better display?
On paper, the OnePlus N6's: it is brighter (1,200 to 900 nits). Both have a 6.8-inch LCD at 120Hz.
Which has the better camera?
The main cameras are 50MP main (f/1.8) on the OnePlus N6 and 13MP main (f/2.2) on the OnePlus N6x. A spec sheet can't show how the photos look, so read a review before you decide on the camera alone.
Which processors do they use?
Both use the Dimensity 6360 Apex, so expect much the same speed.
Which is better protected against water?
The OnePlus N6, rated IP65 to the OnePlus N6x's IP64. Still, no phone is fully waterproof, so keep them out of the pool.
Which is lighter?
The OnePlus N6x, at 214 g to 224 g.
