Honor X8b vs Redmi Turbo 5

The Honor X8b (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680, while the Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; estimated prices are $250 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 54/100 vs 30/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,809,170 vs 421,228); the Redmi Turbo 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X8b doesn't; the Honor X8b is noticeably lighter (166g vs 204g).

The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor X8b by 24 points (54/100 vs 30/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X8b
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 48
Battery 24
Design 92
Value for money 93
Redmi Turbo 5
Performance 43
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 72
Design 45
Value for money 93
What makes Honor X8b better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 166g vs 204g

  • Better camera (48/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (92/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2809170 vs 421228
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 412
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 1410
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 4500 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (43/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X8b vs the Redmi Turbo 5, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 24 points higher (54/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X8b leads (48/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (72/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor X8b (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor X8b (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X8b notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (48/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor X8b (72/100 vs 24/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X8b significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (92/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 93/100.

Honor X8b: The Honor X8b is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi Turbo 5: The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor X8b Redmi Turbo 5
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
AnTuTu 421228 2809170
Geekbench Single 412 1553
Geekbench Multi 1410 6403
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 2756x1268
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 7560 mAh
Charging 100W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 50 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 161.1×74.6×6.8 mm 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm
Weight 166 g 204 g
Price $250 $250
Camera comparison
Honor X8b
  • Main: 108MP
  • Front: 50MP
48
camera
Redmi Turbo 5
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Honor X8b
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Redmi Turbo 5
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2756x1268
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor X8b
  • 4500 mAh
  • No wireless charging
24
battery
Redmi Turbo 5
  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor X8b and Redmi Turbo 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X8b Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
30/100
421228 AnTuTu
Redmi Turbo 5 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
54/100 +85.0%
2809170 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 leads Honor X8b by 85.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor X8b
$250
Redmi Turbo 5
$250

Price difference: $0. Same price.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor X8b (43/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor X8b (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor X8b notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (48/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor X8b (72/100 vs 24/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor X8b significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (92/100 vs 45/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 93/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X8b or the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor X8b by 24 points (54/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X8b and the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Honor X8b has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 — 54/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X8b or the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Honor X8b leads on camera score (48/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X8b or the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (43/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor X8b over the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Honor X8b is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.