Honor X5c vs Tecno Pop 5X
The Honor X5c (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81, while the Tecno Pop 5X (2022) runs on the Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X5c leads — 24/100 vs 9/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X5c has the bigger battery (5260 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP; the Tecno Pop 5X is noticeably lighter (150g vs 186g).
Honor X5c
Tecno Pop 5X
- Bigger battery: 5260 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 150g vs 186g
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 67/100)
Comparing the Honor X5c vs the Tecno Pop 5X, the Honor X5c scores 15 points higher (24/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X5c leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X5c leads (42/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor X5c significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X5c notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X5c significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (42/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Honor X5c (100/100 vs 67/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor X5c | Tecno Pop 5X | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G81 | Unisoc | |
| AnTuTu | 358383 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 432 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1416 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" TFT LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5260 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 15, MagicOS 9 | Android 10 (Go edition), HiOS | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 167.0×77.0×7.9 mm | 166.0×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 150 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor X5c
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Tecno Pop 5X
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Honor X5c
- 6.7" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Pop 5X
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor X5c
- 5260 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pop 5X
- 4000 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 X5c significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X5c notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (24/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X5c significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (42/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Honor X5c (100/100 vs 67/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor X5c or the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Honor X5c is noticeably better than the Tecno Pop 5X — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Honor X5c and the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Honor X5c has a MobileRank rating of 24/100, the Tecno Pop 5X — 9/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X5c or the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Honor X5c leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor X5c over the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Honor X5c is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use.