Honor X7b vs Huawei Mate X3
The Honor X7b (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Huawei Mate X3 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate X3 leads — 61/100 vs 41/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X7b has the bigger battery (5330 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei Mate X3 is faster in AnTuTu (1,530,652 vs 424,216); the Honor X7b is noticeably lighter (199g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X7b
Huawei Mate X3
What makes Honor X7b better?
- Bigger battery: 5330 vs 4800 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 199g vs 239g
- Better camera (41/100 vs 40/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 20/100)
What makes Huawei Mate X3 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1530652 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 1423
- Faster charging: 66W vs 35W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (72/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (64/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 53/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X7b vs the Huawei Mate X3, the Huawei Mate X3 scores 20 points higher (61/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 leads (72/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X3 leads (64/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 significantly outperforms the Honor X7b (72/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate X3 notably outperforms the Honor X7b (82/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X7b and the Huawei Mate X3 are nearly equal (41/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X3 is a bit better (64/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X7b significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (57/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X7b | Huawei Mate X3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 1530652 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 7.8" Foldable OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 2200x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5330 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8 | HarmonyOS 3.1 (China), EMUI 13.1 (Europe), no Google Play Services | |
| Brightness (peak) | 850 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 166.7×76.5×8.2 mm | 156.9×72.4×11.8 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 239 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor X7b
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Huawei Mate X3
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor X7b
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Huawei Mate X3
- 7.8" Foldable OLED
- Resolution: 2200x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X7b
- 5330 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Huawei Mate X3
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X7b and Huawei Mate X3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate X3 leads Honor X7b by 72.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 significantly outperforms the Honor X7b (72/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate X3 notably outperforms the Honor X7b (82/100 vs 53/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X7b and the Huawei Mate X3 are nearly equal (41/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X3 is a bit better (64/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X7b significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (57/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X7b or the Huawei Mate X3?
The Huawei Mate X3 significantly outperforms the Honor X7b by 20 points (61/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X7b and the Huawei Mate X3?
The Honor X7b has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Huawei Mate X3 — 61/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor X7b or the Huawei Mate X3?
The Huawei Mate X3 leads on performance (72/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Honor X7b over the Huawei Mate X3?
The Huawei Mate X3 is a better fit for active users.