Lower mid-range · 2023
Honor X8b
Our Take
CPU benches near recent entry-level phones like the Samsung Galaxy A06
A dependable lower mid-ranger with an AMOLED screen — but 4G only shows its age.
Best for
Streaming · reading · social
Strength
AMOLED screen
Watch out
4G only
Skip if
Heavy gaming or multitasking
Full specifications
Display
6.7″ · AMOLED · 1080 × 2412 · 90 Hz
OLED display
Display
6.7″ · AMOLED · 1080 × 2412 · 90 Hz
OLED display
Performance
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm) · 8-core 2.4 GHz · Adreno 610
Basic CPU
Performance
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm) · 8-core 2.4 GHz · Adreno 610
Basic CPU
Camera
108 MP f/1.8 main · 50 MP selfie
Camera
108 MP f/1.8 main · 50 MP selfieA standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.
Main camera
108 MP f/1.8
Ultrawide
5 MP f/2.2
Macro
2 MP
Front camera
50 MP f/2.1
Slow motion
Yes, 120 fps
Video
1080p @ 30 fps
Battery
4500 mAh · 35 W wired
Battery
4500 mAh · 35 W wired
Connectivity
4G LTE · Wi-Fi 5
Falls short for 2026
Connectivity
4G LTE · Wi-Fi 5
Falls short for 2026
Build & Design
166 g · 6.8 mm
Build & Design
166 g · 6.8 mmHeight
161.1 mm
Width
74.6 mm
Thickness
6.8 mm
Weight
166 g
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted) · accelerometer · compass
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted) · accelerometer · compassSensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Specifications sourced from GSMArena
How it stacks up against the rest.
Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.
vs
Apple iPhone 15
Trades blows
2 wins
3 losses
Smoother display
90 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 6.7″ vs 6.1″ screen · Tradeoff: 1080 × 2412 vs 1179 × 2556 resolution
34% larger battery capacity
35 W vs 15 W charging · 4,500 mAh vs 3,349 mAh battery
Lower benchmark score
250k vs 1.5M AnTuTu · Lower mid-range vs High-end tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video
No 5G
No 5G vs 5G · No NFC vs NFC
vs
Samsung Galaxy S23
Loses on most
1 win
4 losses
15% larger battery capacity
35 W vs 25 W charging · 4,500 mAh vs 3,900 mAh battery
Less smooth display
AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 90 Hz vs 120 Hz refresh · Tradeoff: 6.7″ vs 6.1″ screen
Lower benchmark score
250k vs 1.8M AnTuTu · Lower mid-range vs High-end tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 8K @ 30 fps video
No 5G
No 5G vs 5G · No NFC vs NFC
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