Honor X5 Plus vs Poco F8 Ultra
The Honor X5 Plus (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the Poco F8 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 29/100 (a 60-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Poco F8 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,640,351 vs 195,539); the Honor X5 Plus is noticeably lighter (188g vs 218g).
Honor X5 Plus
Poco F8 Ultra
- Lighter: 188g vs 218g
- Better portability (62/100 vs 49/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3640351 vs 195539
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 189
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 781
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 44/100)
Comparing the Honor X5 Plus vs the Poco F8 Ultra, the Poco F8 Ultra scores 60 points higher (89/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (85/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X5 Plus (97/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X5 Plus (90/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X5 Plus (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X5 Plus (85/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X5 Plus is a bit better (62/100 vs 49/100).
| Specification | Honor X5 Plus | Poco F8 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G36 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 195539 | 3640351 | |
| Geekbench Single | 189 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 781 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.6" TFT LCD | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, MagicOS 7.1 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×75.1×8.4 mm | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 218 g | |
| Price | — | $670 |
Honor X5 Plus
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Poco F8 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor X5 Plus
- 6.6" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X5 Plus
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:14 hrs, total 32:38 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Honor X5 Plus and Poco F8 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 Ultra leads Honor X5 Plus by 94.6% in our overall performance rating.
Honor X5 Plus
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X5 Plus (97/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X5 Plus (90/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X5 Plus (90/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X5 Plus (85/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X5 Plus is a bit better (62/100 vs 49/100).
Which is better: the Honor X5 Plus or the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X5 Plus by 60 points (89/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X5 Plus and the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Honor X5 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Poco F8 Ultra — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X5 Plus or the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X5 Plus or the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Honor X5 Plus over the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Honor X5 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco F8 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.