Honor X5b vs Nubia NaviX Ultra
The Honor X5b (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the Nubia NaviX Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads — 92/100 vs 24/100 (a 68-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia NaviX Ultra has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Nubia NaviX Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 193,858); the Nubia NaviX Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X5b doesn't; the Nubia NaviX Ultra is thinner (7.6mm vs 8.7mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X5b
Nubia NaviX Ultra
What makes Honor X5b better?
- Lighter: 194g vs 208g
- Overall rating 24/100
What makes Nubia NaviX Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 193858
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 189
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 781
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X5b vs the Nubia NaviX Ultra, the Nubia NaviX Ultra scores 68 points higher (92/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (98/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (96/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (85/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X5b (98/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X5b (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X5b (96/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X5b (85/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra and the Honor X5b are nearly equal (59/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X5b | Nubia NaviX Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G36 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 193858 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 189 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 781 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.6" TFT LCD | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, Magic OS 8 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 530 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×75.8×8.7 mm | 162.1×75.7×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 208 g | |
| Launch price | — | $845 |
Camera comparison
Honor X5b
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor X5b
- 6.6" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X5b
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X5b and Nubia NaviX Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia NaviX Ultra leads Honor X5b by 95.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor X5b
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X5b (98/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X5b (94/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X5b (96/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X5b (85/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra and the Honor X5b are nearly equal (59/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X5b or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X5b by 68 points (92/100 vs 24/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X5b and the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Honor X5b has a MobileRank rating of 24/100, the Nubia NaviX Ultra — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X5b or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X5b or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Honor X5b over the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.