Category Breakdown
Honor X30i
Realme X50 5G (China)
Performance
86.478.5
Camera
19.163.7
Display
75.480.3
Battery
28.129.5
Build
65.880.5
Connectivity
74.581.6
Audio
70.78.9
Overall
54.358.0
Summary
- The Honor X30i features a 6.7-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Realme X50 5G has a slightly smaller 6.57-inch IPS LCD with a higher 120Hz refresh rate, providing smoother visuals.
- In terms of performance, the Honor is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 810 chipset, whereas the Realme utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G, which generally offers better performance in multitasking and gaming.
- The camera setup on the Realme X50 5G is superior, with a 64 MP main sensor and additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses, compared to the Honor's 48 MP main sensor and simpler configuration.
- Battery capacity is also higher in the Realme at 4200 mAh versus 4000 mAh in the Honor, with faster charging at 30W compared to 22.5W.
- Build quality favors the Realme with Gorilla Glass on both front and back and an aluminum frame, while the Honor uses a plastic frame and back.
- Finally, the Honor runs on Android 11 with Magic UI 5.0, while the Realme operates on Android 10 with ColorOS 7, indicating a difference in software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor X30i
Realme X50 5G (China)
General
Release Date
2021, October 28
2020, January 07
Announced
2021, October 28
2020, January 07
Description
N/A
Not to be confused with Realme x50 5G for Global market
Display
Size
6.7"
6.57"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2388 pixels (~391 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 810 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 620
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF12 MP, f/3.0, 54mm (telephoto), 2x optical zoom, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 13mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
4200 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
22.5W wired
30W wired, 70% in 30 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.4 x 74.7 x 7.5 mm (6.43 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
163.8 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight
175 g
202 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Colors
Black, Blue, Silver, Rose Gold
Glacier, Polar
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G (1.9 Gbps DL)
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with dual speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, Magic UI 5.0
Android 10, ColorOS 7
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

