Honor X8b vs OnePlus 13
The Honor X8b (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680, while the OnePlus 13 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $250 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13 leads — 84/100 vs 45/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 13 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the OnePlus 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,145,582 vs 424,216); the OnePlus 13 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X8b doesn't; the Honor X8b is noticeably lighter (166g vs 213g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X8b
OnePlus 13
What makes Honor X8b better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 166g vs 213g
- Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $899
- Better portability (92/100 vs 46/100)
What makes OnePlus 13 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3145582 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9700 vs 1423
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 35W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 51/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 68/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X8b vs the OnePlus 13, the OnePlus 13 scores 39 points higher (84/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (92/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (78/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (83/100 vs 36/100). Value score: Honor X8b — 40/100, OnePlus 13 — 80/100; 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 OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X8b (92/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 notably outperforms the Honor X8b (89/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 notably outperforms the Honor X8b (78/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X8b (83/100 vs 36/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X8b significantly outperforms the OnePlus 13 (92/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X8b | OnePlus 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 3145582 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 3050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 9700 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 3168x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, MagicOS 7.2 | Android 15 / OxygenOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 161.1×74.6×6.8 mm | 162.9×76.5×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 166 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | $250 | $899 |
Camera comparison
Honor X8b
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 50MP
OnePlus 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor X8b
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
OnePlus 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X8b
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus 13
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:42 hrs, total 31:17 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X8b and OnePlus 13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 13 leads Honor X8b by 86.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $649. Honor X8b was $649 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X8b (92/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 notably outperforms the Honor X8b (89/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 notably outperforms the Honor X8b (78/100 vs 51/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X8b (83/100 vs 36/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X8b significantly outperforms the OnePlus 13 (92/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X8b or the OnePlus 13?
The OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X8b by 39 points (84/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X8b and the OnePlus 13?
The Honor X8b has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the OnePlus 13 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X8b or the OnePlus 13?
The OnePlus 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 51/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X8b or the OnePlus 13?
The OnePlus 13 leads on performance (92/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8b over the OnePlus 13?
The OnePlus 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.