This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the HONOR X9b 5G and HONOR X5b.
The HONOR X9b 5G has a 6.78-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 processor, triple cameras, 5G connectivity, and 5800mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the HONOR X5b has a 6.56-inch display, MediaTek Helio G36 (12 nm) processor, dual cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 5100mAh battery.
| Specs | HONOR X9b 5G | HONOR X5b |
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| Screen | 6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1200 x 2652 Pixels 431 ppi) with Reinforced Glass, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1200nits peak brightness, and punch-hole | 6.56-inch HD+ TFT LCD Display (720 x 1612 Pixels, 269 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, 530nits max brightness, and notch |
| OS | Android 13 with Magic UI 7.2 | Android 14 with MagicOS 8.0 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | MediaTek Helio G36 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A53 @ 2.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.6GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 710 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 4 GB |
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| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 108MP Main Camera (f/1.75 Aperture, Autofocus) 5MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture) 2MP (f/2.4 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 4K video recording |
Dual Cameras: 13MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) Auxiliary Lens -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
16 Megapixels (f/2.45 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
5 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
| Storage | 256GB | 64GB |
| Expansion | None | 1TB via microSD |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| NFC | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
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| Position | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | None | |
| FM Radio | No | |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Accelerometer |
| Battery | 5800 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 35W Fast Charging |
5100 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 10W charging rate |
| Material | Glass front, Polycarbonate or Vegan Leather back (IP53 dust and spray resistant) | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Size | 163.6 x 75.5 x 7.98 mm | 163.85 x 75.75 x 8.7 mm |
| Weight | 185 g | 194 g |
| Colors | Midnight Black, Emerald Green, Sunrise Orange | Midnight Black, Ocean Blue |
| Release Date | January 12, 2024 | April 2, 2025 |
| Price | ₱16,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱4,199.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
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