Honor X5b vs Redmi A2+
The Honor X5b (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the Redmi A2+ (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X5b leads — 24/100 vs 21/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X5b has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 8 MP.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X5b
Redmi A2+
What makes Honor X5b better?
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 13MP vs 8MP
- Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (44/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Redmi A2+ better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 194g
- Overall rating 21/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X5b vs the Redmi A2+, the Honor X5b scores 3 points higher (24/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 11/100. In the "display" category, the Honor X5b is a bit better (44/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100. In the "battery" category, the Honor X5b is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X5b and the Redmi A2+ are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X5b | Redmi A2+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G36 | MediaTek Helio G36 | |
| AnTuTu | 193858 | 193858 | |
| Geekbench Single | 189 | 189 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 781 | 781 | |
| Display | 6.6" TFT LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 2GB / 3GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 14, Magic OS 8 | Android 12 (Go edition), MIUI | |
| Brightness (peak) | 530 nits | 400 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×75.8×8.7 mm | 164.9×76.8×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $85 |
Camera comparison
Honor X5b
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Redmi A2+
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Honor X5b
- 6.6" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi A2+
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X5b
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Redmi A2+
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X5b and Redmi A2+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor X5b
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 11/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X5b is a bit better (44/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X5b is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X5b and the Redmi A2+ are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X5b or the Redmi A2+?
The Honor X5b edges out the Redmi A2+ by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X5b and the Redmi A2+?
The Honor X5b has a MobileRank rating of 24/100, the Redmi A2+ — 21/100.
Should you choose the Honor X5b over the Redmi A2+?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Honor X5b (44/100 vs 32/100).