HMD Fusion vs Honor X8b
The HMD Fusion (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, while the Honor X8b (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680. By overall MobileRank rating, the HMD Fusion leads — 46/100 vs 45/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the HMD Fusion has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the HMD Fusion is faster in AnTuTu (568,395 vs 424,216); the HMD Fusion has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X8b doesn't; the Honor X8b is noticeably lighter (166g vs 203g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Fusion
Honor X8b
What makes HMD Fusion better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 568395 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 915 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2115 vs 1423
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher performance (46/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 36/100)
What makes Honor X8b better?
- Faster charging: 35W vs 33W
- Lighter: 166g vs 203g
- Better camera (51/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (68/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (92/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Fusion vs the Honor X8b, the HMD Fusion scores 1 points higher (46/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the HMD Fusion leads (46/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the HMD Fusion leads (46/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the HMD Fusion notably outperforms the Honor X8b (46/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Honor X8b notably outperforms the HMD Fusion (68/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X8b and the HMD Fusion are nearly equal (51/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the HMD Fusion is a bit better (46/100 vs 36/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X8b significantly outperforms the HMD Fusion (92/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Fusion | Honor X8b | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | |
| AnTuTu | 568395 | 424216 | |
| Geekbench Single | 915 | 412 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2115 | 1423 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1080x2412 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 35W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 13, MagicOS 7.2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.2×75.5×8.3 mm | 161.1×74.6×6.8 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | 166 g | |
| Launch price | — | $250 |
Camera comparison
HMD Fusion
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor X8b
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
HMD Fusion
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor X8b
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Fusion
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Honor X8b
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Fusion and Honor X8b, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
HMD Fusion leads Honor X8b by 34.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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HMD Fusion
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performance
In the "performance" category, the HMD Fusion notably outperforms the Honor X8b (46/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X8b notably outperforms the HMD Fusion (68/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X8b and the HMD Fusion are nearly equal (51/100 vs 49/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the HMD Fusion is a bit better (46/100 vs 36/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X8b significantly outperforms the HMD Fusion (92/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Fusion or the Honor X8b?
The HMD Fusion edges out the Honor X8b by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the HMD Fusion and the Honor X8b?
The HMD Fusion has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Honor X8b — 45/100.
Which is more powerful: the HMD Fusion or the Honor X8b?
The HMD Fusion leads on performance (46/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the HMD Fusion over the Honor X8b?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Honor X8b (92/100 vs 54/100).