Honor X5b Plus vs Infinix Smart 8 (India)

The Honor X5b Plus (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the Infinix Smart 8 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X5b Plus leads — 29/100 vs 28/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X5b Plus has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000).

The Honor X5b Plus edges out the Infinix Smart 8 (India) by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor X5b Plus

Performance 11
Display 44
Camera 30
Battery 48
Portability 55
Value for money —

Infinix Smart 8 (India)

Performance 11
Display 44
Camera —
Battery 43
Portability 60
Value for money —

What makes Honor X5b Plus better?

  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh

  • Longer battery life (48/100 vs 43/100)

What makes Infinix Smart 8 (India) better?

  • Lighter: 189g vs 194g

  • Better portability (60/100 vs 55/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X5b Plus vs the Infinix Smart 8 (India), the Honor X5b Plus scores 1 points higher (29/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 11/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 44/100. In the "battery" category, the Honor X5b Plus is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Smart 8 (India) is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Honor X5b Plus Infinix Smart 8 (India)
Processor MediaTek Helio G36 MediaTek Helio G36
AnTuTu 193858 193858
Geekbench Single 189 189
Geekbench Multi 781 781
Display 6.6" TFT LCD 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1612 720x1612
Refresh rate 90 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 10W 10W
Main camera 50 MP —
Front camera 5 MP 8 MP
RAM 4GB 4GB
Storage 128GB 64GB
OS Android 14, Magic OS 8 Android 13 (Go edition), XOS 13
Brightness (peak) 530 nits 500 nits
NFC no no
Dimensions 163.9×75.8×8.7 mm 163.6×75.6×8.5 mm
Weight 194 g 189 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor X5b Plus

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera

Infinix Smart 8 (India)

  • Main: —
  • Front: 8MP
—
camera

Display comparison

Honor X5b Plus

  • 6.6" TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display

Infinix Smart 8 (India)

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display

Battery and charging

Honor X5b Plus

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Infinix Smart 8 (India)

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor X5b Plus and Infinix Smart 8 (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X5b Plus MediaTek Helio G36
29/100
193858 AnTuTu
Infinix Smart 8 (India) MediaTek Helio G36
28/100
193858 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 11/100.

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 44/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor X5b Plus is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Infinix Smart 8 (India) is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X5b Plus or the Infinix Smart 8 (India)?

The Honor X5b Plus edges out the Infinix Smart 8 (India) by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor X5b Plus and the Infinix Smart 8 (India)?

The Honor X5b Plus has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Infinix Smart 8 (India) — 28/100.

Should you choose the Honor X5b Plus over the Infinix Smart 8 (India)?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Honor X5b Plus (48/100 vs 43/100).