Honor X5d vs Lava Bold N1 4G
The Honor X5d (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81, while the Lava Bold N1 4G (2025) runs on the Unisoc SC9863A; launch prices were $100 and $79. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X5d leads — 31/100 vs 22/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X5d has the bigger battery (5260 mAh vs 5000); the Honor X5d is faster in AnTuTu (358,608 vs 153,667).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X5d
Lava Bold N1 4G
What makes Honor X5d better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 358608 vs 153667
- Better Geekbench Single: 432 vs 205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1416 vs 846
- Bigger battery: 5260 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 15W vs 10W
- Lighter: 186g vs 200g
- Higher performance (30/100 vs 9/100)
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Lava Bold N1 4G better?
- Cheaper at launch: $79 vs $100
- Overall rating 22/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X5d vs the Lava Bold N1 4G, the Honor X5d scores 9 points higher (31/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor X5d leads (30/100 vs 9/100). Value score: Honor X5d — 50/100, Lava Bold N1 4G — 40/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Honor X5d notably outperforms the Lava Bold N1 4G (30/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100. In the "battery" category, the Honor X5d is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X5d notably outperforms the Lava Bold N1 4G (68/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X5d | Lava Bold N1 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G81 | Unisoc SC9863A | |
| AnTuTu | 358608 | 153667 | |
| Geekbench Single | 432 | 205 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1416 | 846 | |
| Display | 6.7" TFT LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5260 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 14 (Go edition) | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 167.0×77.0×7.9 mm | 165.0×76.1×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | $100 | $79 |
Camera comparison
Honor X5d
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Lava Bold N1 4G
- Main: 13MP f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Honor X5d
- 6.7" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Lava Bold N1 4G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X5d
- 5260 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Lava Bold N1 4G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X5d and Lava Bold N1 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor X5d leads Lava Bold N1 4G by 133.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $21. Lava Bold N1 4G was $21 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor X5d notably outperforms the Lava Bold N1 4G (30/100 vs 9/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X5d is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X5d notably outperforms the Lava Bold N1 4G (68/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X5d or the Lava Bold N1 4G?
The Honor X5d edges out the Lava Bold N1 4G by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X5d and the Lava Bold N1 4G?
The Honor X5d has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Lava Bold N1 4G — 22/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor X5d or the Lava Bold N1 4G?
The Honor X5d leads on performance (30/100 vs 9/100).
Should you choose the Honor X5d over the Lava Bold N1 4G?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is performance — better on the Honor X5d (30/100 vs 9/100).