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Honor X5 Plus

Honor X5 Plus

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Motorola Defy (2021)

Motorola Defy (2021)

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Category Breakdown

Honor X5 Plus
Motorola Defy (2021)
Performance
70.672.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
48.856.5
Battery
36.733.7
Build
0.273.5
Connectivity
64.860.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
38.044.4

Summary

  • The Honor X5 Plus features a 6.56-inch TFT LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Motorola Defy has a slightly smaller 6.5-inch IPS LCD display at 60Hz.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor utilizes a Mediatek Helio G36 chipset, whereas the Motorola is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 662, both with 4GB of RAM.
  • The camera setup on the Honor includes a 50 MP main sensor, compared to the Motorola's 48 MP, but the latter offers an additional macro lens.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the Honor at 5200 mAh, with 10W charging, while the Motorola has a 5000 mAh battery with faster 20W charging.
  • The Honor runs on Android 13 with MagicOS 7.1, while the Motorola operates on Android 10, indicating a more updated software experience for the Honor.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor X5 Plus
Motorola Defy (2021)

General

Release Date

2023, August 16
2021, June 17

Announced

2023, August 16
2021, June 17

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.56"
6.5"

Type

TFT LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

90Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 610

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5200 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5200 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

10W wired
20W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

163.3 x 75.1 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
169.8 x 78.2 x 10.9 mm (6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 in)

Weight

188 g
232 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic frame, plastic back

Colors

Cyan Lake, Midnight Black
Black, Green

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

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
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 13, MagicOS 7.1
Android 10

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass