Honor Play 80 Pro vs Honor X7d
The Honor Play 80 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, while the Honor X7d (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 685; launch prices were $200 and $189. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Play 80 Pro leads — 46/100 vs 43/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 80 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor Play 80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (617,626 vs 476,175).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 80 Pro
Honor X7d
What makes Honor Play 80 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 617626 vs 476175
- Better Geekbench Single: 938 vs 466
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2183 vs 1396
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 35W
- Lighter: 207g vs 208g
- Higher performance (48/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Honor X7d better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Cheaper at launch: $189 vs $200
- Better camera (39/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 80 Pro vs the Honor X7d, the Honor Play 80 Pro scores 3 points higher (46/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Play 80 Pro leads (48/100 vs 34/100). Value score: Honor Play 80 Pro — 52/100, Honor X7d — 50/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Honor Play 80 Pro is a bit better (48/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor X7d is a bit better (39/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 80 Pro and the Honor X7d are nearly equal (60/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 80 Pro | Honor X7d | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Snapdragon 685 | |
| AnTuTu | 617626 | 476175 | |
| Geekbench Single | 938 | 466 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2183 | 1396 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" TFT LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1610 | 720x1610 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 35W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 850 nits | 850 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 166.9×76.8×8.2 mm | 166.9×76.8×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 208 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | $189 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Honor X7d
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 80 Pro
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1610
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X7d
- 6.8" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1610
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 80 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Honor X7d
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 80 Pro and Honor X7d, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Play 80 Pro leads Honor X7d by 29.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $11. Honor X7d was $11 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Play 80 Pro is a bit better (48/100 vs 34/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X7d is a bit better (39/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 80 Pro and the Honor X7d are nearly equal (60/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 80 Pro or the Honor X7d?
The Honor Play 80 Pro edges out the Honor X7d by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 80 Pro and the Honor X7d?
The Honor Play 80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Honor X7d — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 80 Pro or the Honor X7d?
The Honor X7d leads on camera score (39/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 80 Pro or the Honor X7d?
The Honor Play 80 Pro leads on performance (48/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 80 Pro over the Honor X7d?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is performance — better on the Honor Play 80 Pro (48/100 vs 34/100).