Honor X8 5G vs Motorola Moto G53
The Honor X8 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G, while the Motorola Moto G53 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto G53 leads — 42/100 vs 32/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor X8 5G has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola Moto G53 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X8 5G
Motorola Moto G53
What makes Honor X8 5G better?
- Overall rating 32/100
What makes Motorola Moto G53 better?
- Faster charging: 10W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 183g vs 194g
- Better camera (30/100 vs 5/100)
- Better display (56/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (67/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X8 5G vs the Motorola Moto G53, the Motorola Moto G53 scores 10 points higher (42/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G53 leads (30/100 vs 5/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 41/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G53 notably outperforms the Honor X8 5G (56/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G53 notably outperforms the Honor X8 5G (30/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100. In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G53 is a bit better (67/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X8 5G | Motorola Moto G53 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 477542 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 1816 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.5" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 10W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 52 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11, Magic UI 4.2 | Android 13 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×75.1×8.7 mm | 162.7×74.7×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 183 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor X8 5G
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Motorola Moto G53
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor X8 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Motorola Moto G53
- 6.5" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X8 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Moto G53
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X8 5G and Motorola Moto G53, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 41/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G53 notably outperforms the Honor X8 5G (56/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G53 notably outperforms the Honor X8 5G (30/100 vs 5/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G53 is a bit better (67/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X8 5G or the Motorola Moto G53?
The Motorola Moto G53 is noticeably better than the Honor X8 5G — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Honor X8 5G and the Motorola Moto G53?
The Honor X8 5G has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Motorola Moto G53 — 42/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X8 5G or the Motorola Moto G53?
The Motorola Moto G53 leads on camera score (30/100 vs 5/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8 5G over the Motorola Moto G53?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Motorola Moto G53 (30/100 vs 5/100).