Honor X50i vs Honor X80i
The Honor X50i (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020, while the Honor X80i (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X80i leads — 32/100 vs 25/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X80i has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 100 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor X80i has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X50i doesn't.
Honor X50i
Honor X80i
- Better main camera: 100MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 179g vs 185g
- Better camera (35/100 vs 24/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 68/100)
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 35W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 27/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Honor X50i vs the Honor X80i, the Honor X80i scores 7 points higher (32/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X50i leads (35/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i leads (56/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Honor X50i (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X50i is a bit better (35/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the Honor X50i (56/100 vs 27/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X50i is a bit better (76/100 vs 68/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor X50i | Honor X80i | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 | MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 524785 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1200x2600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 100 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, Magic OS 7.1 | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 161.1×74.6×6.8 mm | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 185 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor X50i
- Main: 100MP f/f/1.9
- Front: 8MP
Honor X80i
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Honor X50i
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor X80i
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X50i
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Honor X80i
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Honor X50i (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X50i is a bit better (35/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the Honor X50i (56/100 vs 27/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X50i is a bit better (76/100 vs 68/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor X50i or the Honor X80i?
The Honor X80i edges out the Honor X50i by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X50i and the Honor X80i?
The Honor X50i has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Honor X80i — 32/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X50i or the Honor X80i?
The Honor X50i leads on camera score (35/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Honor X50i over the Honor X80i?
The Honor X50i is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor X80i is a better fit for everyday use.