Honor X5d vs Infinix Smart 9
The Honor X5d (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81, while the Infinix Smart 9 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Smart 9 leads — 23/100 vs 18/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X5d has the bigger battery (5260 mAh vs 5000).
Honor X5d
Infinix Smart 9
- Bigger battery: 5260 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 15W vs 10W
- Lighter: 186g vs 188g
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 36/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 65/100)
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Honor X5d vs the Infinix Smart 9, the Infinix Smart 9 scores 5 points higher (23/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Infinix Smart 9 significantly outperforms the Honor X5d (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "battery" category, the Honor X5d is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X5d and the Infinix Smart 9 are nearly equal (67/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor X5d | Infinix Smart 9 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G81 | MediaTek Helio G81 | |
| AnTuTu | 358383 | 358383 | |
| Geekbench Single | 432 | 432 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1416 | 1416 | |
| Display | 6.7" TFT LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5260 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15, MagicOS 9 | Android 14 (Go edition), XOS 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 500 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 167.0×77.0×7.9 mm | 165.7×77.1×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 188 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor X5d
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Infinix Smart 9
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.9
- Front: 8MP
Honor X5d
- 6.7" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Infinix Smart 9
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X5d
- 5260 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Infinix Smart 9
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor X5d and Infinix Smart 9, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Infinix Smart 9 significantly outperforms the Honor X5d (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X5d is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X5d and the Infinix Smart 9 are nearly equal (67/100 vs 65/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor X5d or the Infinix Smart 9?
The Infinix Smart 9 edges out the Honor X5d by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X5d and the Infinix Smart 9?
The Honor X5d has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Infinix Smart 9 — 23/100.
Should you choose the Honor X5d over the Infinix Smart 9?
The Honor X5d is a better fit for everyday use. The Infinix Smart 9 is a better fit for everyday use.