Honor X80i vs ZTE Blade A3 Plus
The Honor X80i (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite, while the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (2022) runs on the MediaTek. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X80i leads — 32/100 vs 5/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X80i has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 2050); the main camera is 50 MP vs 5 MP; the Honor X80i has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade A3 Plus doesn't; the Honor X80i is thinner (7.3mm vs 10.5mm).
Honor X80i
ZTE Blade A3 Plus
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 2050 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 5MP
- Lighter: 185g vs 188g
- Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 65/100)
- Overall rating 5/100
Comparing the Honor X80i vs the ZTE Blade A3 Plus, the Honor X80i scores 27 points higher (32/100 vs 5/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X80i leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i leads (56/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (56/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X80i and the ZTE Blade A3 Plus are nearly equal (68/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor X80i | ZTE Blade A3 Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite | MediaTek | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 5.0" TFT LCD | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 480x960 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 2050 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 3 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | — | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 11 (Go edition) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 137.0×68.0×10.5 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 188 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor X80i
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
ZTE Blade A3 Plus
- Main: 5MP
- Front: 3MP
Honor X80i
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Blade A3 Plus
- 5.0" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 480x960
- Refresh rate: —
Honor X80i
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade A3 Plus
- 2050 mAh
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (24/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (56/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X80i and the ZTE Blade A3 Plus are nearly equal (68/100 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 X80i or the ZTE Blade A3 Plus?
The Honor X80i significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus by 27 points (32/100 vs 5/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X80i and the ZTE Blade A3 Plus?
The Honor X80i has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the ZTE Blade A3 Plus — 5/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X80i or the ZTE Blade A3 Plus?
The Honor X80i leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor X80i over the ZTE Blade A3 Plus?
The Honor X80i is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade A3 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.