Honor X8b vs Redmi K70
The Honor X8b (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680, while the Redmi K70 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2; launch prices were $250 and $320. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K70 leads — 64/100 vs 45/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K70 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K70 is faster in AnTuTu (1,752,044 vs 421,228); the Redmi K70 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X8b doesn't; the Honor X8b is noticeably lighter (166g vs 209g).
Honor X8b
Redmi K70
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 166g vs 209g
- Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $320
- Better camera (51/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (92/100 vs 51/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1752044 vs 421228
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 1410
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 35W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (64/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 68/100)
Comparing the Honor X8b vs the Redmi K70, the Redmi K70 scores 19 points higher (64/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K70 leads (75/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X8b leads (51/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K70 leads (64/100 vs 36/100). Value score: Honor X8b — 42/100, Redmi K70 — 70/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K70 significantly outperforms the Honor X8b (75/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K70 notably outperforms the Honor X8b (90/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X8b notably outperforms the Redmi K70 (51/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K70 notably outperforms the Honor X8b (64/100 vs 36/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X8b significantly outperforms the Redmi K70 (92/100 vs 51/100).
| Specification | Honor X8b | Redmi K70 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 421228 | 1752044 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1410 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, MagicOS 7.2 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 161.1×74.6×6.8 mm | 160.9×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 166 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $250 | $320 |
Honor X8b
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi K70
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor X8b
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi K70
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X8b
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K70
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor X8b and Redmi K70, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K70 leads Honor X8b by 76.0% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $70. Honor X8b was $70 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K70 significantly outperforms the Honor X8b (75/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K70 notably outperforms the Honor X8b (90/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X8b notably outperforms the Redmi K70 (51/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K70 notably outperforms the Honor X8b (64/100 vs 36/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X8b significantly outperforms the Redmi K70 (92/100 vs 51/100).
Which is better: the Honor X8b or the Redmi K70?
The Redmi K70 is noticeably better than the Honor X8b — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Honor X8b and the Redmi K70?
The Honor X8b has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Redmi K70 — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X8b or the Redmi K70?
The Honor X8b leads on camera score (51/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X8b or the Redmi K70?
The Redmi K70 leads on performance (75/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8b over the Redmi K70?
The Honor X8b is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K70 is a better fit for active users.