Honor X9b vs Sharp Aquos Sense8
The Honor X9b (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, while the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X9b leads — 55/100 vs 49/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X9b has the bigger battery (5800 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Sharp Aquos Sense8 is noticeably lighter (159g vs 185g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X9b
Sharp Aquos Sense8
What makes Honor X9b better?
- Bigger battery: 5800 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 35W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (43/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 70/100)
What makes Sharp Aquos Sense8 better?
- Lighter: 159g vs 185g
- Better portability (79/100 vs 68/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X9b vs the Sharp Aquos Sense8, the Honor X9b scores 6 points higher (55/100 vs 49/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X9b leads (43/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100. In the "display" category, the Honor X9b is a bit better (82/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X9b is a bit better (43/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X9b is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Sharp Aquos Sense8 is a bit better (79/100 vs 68/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X9b | Sharp Aquos Sense8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 737054 | 737054 | |
| Geekbench Single | 930 | 930 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2700 | 2700 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.1" IGZO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1220x2652 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, Magic OS 7.2 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×75.5×8.0 mm | 153.0×71.0×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 159 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor X9b
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Sharp Aquos Sense8
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor X9b
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1220x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sharp Aquos Sense8
- 6.1" IGZO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X9b
- 5800 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Sharp Aquos Sense8
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X9b and Sharp Aquos Sense8, 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 — 52/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X9b is a bit better (82/100 vs 70/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X9b is a bit better (43/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X9b is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sharp Aquos Sense8 is a bit better (79/100 vs 68/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X9b or the Sharp Aquos Sense8?
The Honor X9b edges out the Sharp Aquos Sense8 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X9b and the Sharp Aquos Sense8?
The Honor X9b has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Sharp Aquos Sense8 — 49/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X9b or the Sharp Aquos Sense8?
The Honor X9b leads on camera score (43/100 vs 33/100).
Should you choose the Honor X9b over the Sharp Aquos Sense8?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Honor X9b (82/100 vs 70/100).