Category Breakdown
Honor X5 Plus
Honor X5c
Performance
72.979.3
Camera
84.382.9
Display
73.269.2
Battery
89.291.8
Build
61.559.9
Overall
76.276.6
Summary
- The Honor X5 Plus features a 6.56-inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, while the Honor X5c has a slightly larger 6.74-inch display at 720 x 1600 pixels, both supporting a 90Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the X5 Plus is powered by the Mediatek Helio G36 chipset, whereas the X5c utilizes the more advanced Helio G81, offering improved CPU efficiency.
- Both models have a 50 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera, but the X5c includes an additional rear lens variant for specific regions.
- The X5 Plus has a 5200 mAh battery with 10W charging, while the X5c has a slightly smaller 5260 mAh battery but supports faster 15W charging.
- Software-wise, the X5 Plus runs on Android 13 with MagicOS 7.1, while the X5c operates on Android 15 with MagicOS 9, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor X5 Plus
Honor X5c
General
Release Date
2023, August 16
2025, October 05
Announced
2023, August 16
2025, October 05
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.56"
6.74"
Type
TFT LCD, 90Hz
TFT LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
Mediatek Helio G81 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
· 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF - LATAM only· 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide) - MEA, SEA, AF, EurasiaAuxiliary lens
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5200 mAh
5260 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5200 mAh
Li-Po 5260 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.3 x 75.1 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
167 x 77 x 7.9 mm (6.57 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
Weight
188 g
186 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Cyan Lake, Midnight Black
Ocean Cyan, Midnight Black, Tidal Blue, Meteor Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
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 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, aptX HD
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 13, MagicOS 7.1
Android 15, MagicOS 9
OS Version
Android 13, MagicOS 7.1
Android 15, MagicOS 9
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

