Honor X6a vs Infinix Smart 8 Plus

The Honor X6a (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the Infinix Smart 8 Plus (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36. Both devices score the same overall rating of 29/100. Key differences: the Infinix Smart 8 Plus has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5200); the Honor X6a has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Smart 8 Plus doesn't; the Honor X6a is noticeably lighter (188g vs 204g).

Both devices scored the same rating of 29/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X6a
Performance 11
Display 44
Camera 30
Battery 48
Portability 62
Value for money
Infinix Smart 8 Plus
Performance 11
Display 44
Camera
Battery 51
Portability 46
Value for money
What makes Honor X6a better?
  • Lighter: 188g vs 204g

  • Better portability (62/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Infinix Smart 8 Plus better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 18W vs 5W

  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict

The Honor X6a and the Infinix Smart 8 Plus received the same MobileRank rating — 29/100. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 11/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 44/100. In the "battery" category, the Infinix Smart 8 Plus and the Honor X6a are nearly equal (51/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X6a notably outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Plus (62/100 vs 46/100).

Honor X6a: The Honor X6a is a better fit for everyday use.
Infinix Smart 8 Plus: The Infinix Smart 8 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor X6a Infinix Smart 8 Plus
Processor MediaTek Helio G36 MediaTek Helio G36
AnTuTu 195539 195539
Geekbench Single 189 189
Geekbench Multi 781 781
Display 6.6" TFT LCD 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1612 720x1612
Refresh rate 90 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 5W 18W
Main camera 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 8 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 4GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 13, Magic OS 7.1 Android 13 (Go edition), XOS 13
Brightness (peak) 500 nits
NFC yes no
Dimensions 163.3×75.1×8.4 mm 163.7×75.7×9.0 mm
Weight 188 g 204 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor X6a
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera
Infinix Smart 8 Plus
  • Main: —
  • Front: 8MP
camera
Display comparison
Honor X6a
  • 6.6" TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display
Infinix Smart 8 Plus
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display
Battery and charging
Honor X6a
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Infinix Smart 8 Plus
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor X6a and Infinix Smart 8 Plus, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X6a MediaTek Helio G36
29/100
195539 AnTuTu
Infinix Smart 8 Plus MediaTek Helio G36
29/100
195539 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 11/100.

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 44/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Infinix Smart 8 Plus and the Honor X6a are nearly equal (51/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X6a notably outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Plus (62/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X6a or the Infinix Smart 8 Plus?

Both devices scored 29/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Infinix Smart 8 Plus.

What is the rating of the Honor X6a and the Infinix Smart 8 Plus?

The Honor X6a has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Infinix Smart 8 Plus — 29/100.

Should you choose the Honor X6a over the Infinix Smart 8 Plus?

The Honor X6a is a better fit for everyday use. The Infinix Smart 8 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.