Honor X5b Plus vs Honor X6s
The Honor X5b Plus (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the Honor X6s (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G25 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X5b Plus leads — 23/100 vs 16/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X5b Plus has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000).
Honor X5b Plus
Honor X6s
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Overall rating 16/100
Comparing the Honor X5b Plus vs the Honor X6s, the Honor X5b Plus scores 7 points higher (23/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor X5b Plus significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100. In the "battery" category, the Honor X5b Plus is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 57/100. In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor X5b Plus | Honor X6s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G36 | MediaTek Helio G25 () | |
| AnTuTu | 195539 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 189 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 781 | — | |
| Display | 6.6" TFT LCD | 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS) | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14, Magic OS 8 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 530 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×75.8×8.7 mm | 163.7×75.1×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 194 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor X5b Plus
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Honor X6s
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Honor X5b Plus
- 6.6" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor X6s
- 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS)
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor X5b Plus
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Honor X6s
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X5b Plus significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X5b Plus is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 57/100.
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor X5b Plus or the Honor X6s?
The Honor X5b Plus edges out the Honor X6s by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X5b Plus and the Honor X6s?
The Honor X5b Plus has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Honor X6s — 16/100.
Should you choose the Honor X5b Plus over the Honor X6s?
The Honor X5b Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor X6s is a better fit for everyday use.