Honor Play11 Plus vs Honor X8d
The Honor Play11 Plus (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite, while the Honor X8d (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X8d leads — 36/100 vs 32/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play11 Plus has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP.
Honor Play11 Plus
Honor X8d
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5200 mAh
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 42/100)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (38/100 vs 24/100)
- Better value for money (95/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor Play11 Plus vs the Honor X8d, the Honor X8d scores 4 points higher (36/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X8d leads (38/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus leads (56/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor X8d leads (95/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor X8d is a bit better (38/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus is a bit better (56/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 68/100. In the "value for money" category, the Honor X8d significantly outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (95/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor Play11 Plus | Honor X8d | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 467392 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 466 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1396 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 162.9×76.3×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 185 g | |
| Price | — | $220 |
Honor Play11 Plus
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Honor X8d
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Play11 Plus
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X8d
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play11 Plus
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Honor X8d
- 5200 mAh
- No wireless charging
Honor Play11 Plus
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X8d is a bit better (38/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus is a bit better (56/100 vs 42/100).
design
In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 68/100.
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor X8d significantly outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (95/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Honor X8d?
The Honor X8d edges out the Honor Play11 Plus by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Play11 Plus and the Honor X8d?
The Honor Play11 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Honor X8d — 36/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Honor X8d?
The Honor X8d leads on camera score (38/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play11 Plus over the Honor X8d?
The Honor Play11 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor X8d is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.