Category Breakdown
BLU G61
Honor X5b
Performance
56.370.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.548.9
Battery
33.736.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
43.156.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.438.2
Summary
- The BLU G61 features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate, while the Honor X5b has a slightly larger 6.56-inch TFT LCD with a 720 x 1612 resolution and a smoother 90Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the BLU G61 is powered by an octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 CPU, whereas the Honor X5b utilizes a Mediatek Helio G36 chipset with a more advanced octa-core configuration.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Honor X5b offers a wider aperture for potentially better low-light performance.
- The BLU G61 houses a 5000 mAh battery, while the Honor X5b has a slightly larger 5200 mAh battery, both supporting 10W charging.
- The BLU G61 runs on Android 10, whereas the Honor X5b comes with the more recent Android 14 and Magic OS 8, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU G61
Honor X5b
General
Release Date
2021, February 09
2024, October 22
Announced
2021, February 09
2024, October 22
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.56"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT LCD, 90Hz, 530 nits (HBM)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
N/A
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
64GB 3GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP0.3 MP, (depth)
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide)Auxiliary lens
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5200 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.6 x 75.8 x 9.3 mm (6.48 x 2.98 x 0.37 in)
163.9 x 75.8 x 8.7 mm (6.45 x 2.98 x 0.34 in)
Weight
196 g
194 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Green, Red
Ocean Blue, Starry Purple, Midnight Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10
Android 14, Magic OS 8
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

