Honor X8bvsHonor X7b 5G

Honor X8b
#530
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (SM6225)
RAM:8 GBGB
Storage:128 GBGB

Quick Stats

The Honor X8b offers all-day battery life with fast charging, though heavy usage may require midday charging.
The Honor X8b’s vibrant AMOLED display with 2000-nit brightness and 90Hz refresh rate delivers immersive visuals and 90% usable screen space.
The Honor X8b’s triple rear camera (108MP, 5MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro) and 50MP front lens deliver sharp, vibrant photos with versatile zoom and software-enhanced detail.
The Honor X8b offers reliable mid-range performance with 8GB RAM, but lags in heavy multitasking or gaming.
Honor X7b 5G
#529
Winner
Processor:MediaTek Dimensity 6020 (MT6833V/ZA)
RAM:8 GBGB
Storage:256 GBGB

Quick Stats

The Honor X7b 5G’s 6000mAh battery ensures all-day endurance, with 35W fast charging for quick top-ups.
Honor X7b 5G’s 90Hz display with FHD+ resolution ensures smooth, clear visuals for all-day use.
Honor X7b 5G’s 108MP main camera delivers sharp daylight photos but lacks low-light optimization and optical stabilization.
Honor X7b 5G delivers reliable daily performance but struggles with heavy multitasking and high-end gaming.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
Honor Honor X8b
Honor Honor X7b 5G
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (SM6225)
MediaTek Dimensity 6020 (MT6833V/ZA)
CPU
4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold + 4x1.9GHz Kryo 265 Silver
2x2.2 GHz ARM Cortex, A76 + 6x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex, A55
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
6 nm
7 nm
Frequency
2,4 GHz
2,2 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Adreno 610
ARM Mali-G57
RAM
8 GB
8 GB
Type
N/A
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
128 GB
256 GB
Type
N/A
UFS Storage
SD slot
No
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, on the side
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gravity sensor
Yes
Yes
Ultrasonic proximity virtual sensor
Yes
Yes
Audio
N/A
Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers
Antutu Score
250000
394400
Antutu Version
Antutu v9
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 59% of devices
Overall performance better than 66% of devices
Cooling system
No
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Rankings
Connectivity
Honor X8b
#1010
Honor X7b 5G
#333
Winner
Design
Honor X8b
#281
Winner
Honor X7b 5G
#682
Display
Honor X8b
#411
Winner
Honor X7b 5G
#699
Performance
Honor X8b
#857
Honor X7b 5G
#618
Winner
Battery
Honor X8b
#556
Honor X7b 5G
#297
Winner
Camera
Honor X8b
#194
Honor X7b 5G
#193
Winner

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Scores by Category
Pros and Cons

Honor X8b

Strengths

Vibrant 6.7" AMOLED display with 90Hz refresh rate and 2000-nit peak brightness
4500mAh battery with 35W fast charging for quick replenishment
Triple rear camera setup (108MP main, 5MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro) and 50MP front camera
Lightweight (166g) and slim (6.8mm) design with 90% usable screen surface
Competitive pricing for mid-range features like 8GB RAM and 512GB storage options

Weaknesses

Outdated Snapdragon 680 chipset limits performance for heavy multitasking or gaming
No 5G support, relying on 4G connectivity
Lacks optical image stabilization and expandable storage via microSD
Single mono speaker and no NFC functionality
Plastic build and absence of water/dust resistance certifications

Honor X7b 5G

Strengths

Long-lasting 6000mAh battery for all-day use
Smooth 90Hz display with FHD+ resolution for clear visuals
Side-mounted fingerprint sensor for quick and secure unlocking
Budget-friendly price with good value for casual users

Weaknesses

Average low-light photography due to lack of optical stabilization
IPS LCD panel lacks AMOLED's vibrant color depth
Mid-range GPU performance may struggle with intensive gaming
No SD card slot limits storage expandability
Limited camera versatility without ultra-wide or telephoto lenses
Read Full Reviews

Honor X8b

Discover the Honor X8b: a sleek smartphone with a vibrant display, triple camera system, and all-day battery life for stunning photos and smooth performance.

Honor X7b 5G

Powerful performance, vibrant display, and all-day battery—Honor X7b 5G delivers a seamless daily experience.

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