PhoneLifespan

6 vs 400 Pro

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It depends

Too close to call outright

These two are within 4 points overall, so it depends on you: keep phones for years → 6 (supported until Jun 2033); want maximum speed → 400 Pro (Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3).

Value Score: 6 66 · 400 Pro 70 methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Fairphone 6 $899
Safe to buy$10.67/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Jun 20312033
Honor 400 Pro $700
Safe to buy$11.84/mo
2025◆ Buy-by May 20292031

Category by category

Display
6 80400 Pro 70

The 6's screen is the better one — 6.31-inch ltpo oled, fhd+, 10-120hz adaptive.

Performance
6 64400 Pro 92

The 400 Pro's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
6 67400 Pro 84

The 400 Pro has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
6 68400 Pro 86

5,300mAh vs 4,415mAh — the 400 Pro lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
6 100400 Pro 70

The 6 is supported until Jun 2033 — 25 months longer than the 400 Pro.

Value
6 66400 Pro 70

Overall value goes to the 400 Pro at $11.84 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
Spec6400 Pro
Price (street)$899$700
Display6.31-inch LTPO OLED, FHD+, 10-120Hz adaptive6.7-inch AMOLED, 2800x1280, 120Hz
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4nm)Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
RAM8GB12GB/16GB
Storage256GB256GB/512GB
Battery4,415 mAh5,300 mAh
Charging30W wired; user-removable battery100W wired, 50W wireless
Rear cameras50MP main, 13MP ultra-wide200MP main, 50MP telephoto 3x, 12MP ultra-wide
Dimensions156.5 × 73.3 × 9.6 mm160.8 × 76.1 × 8.1 mm
Weight193 g205 g
Water resistanceIP55 (also MIL-STD-810H, 1.5m drop)IP68/IP69
Supported untilJun 2033May 2031

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