Category Breakdown
Honor X50
Honor X9b
Performance
70.873.0
Camera
50.150.9
Display
88.588.5
Battery
63.063.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
67.868.7
Summary
- The Honor X50 and Honor X9b share similar build quality, both featuring a 6.78" AMOLED display with a resolution of 1220 x 2652 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate.
- Performance-wise, both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chipset, but the X9b offers more RAM options, starting from 256GB.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the X50 has a dual rear camera setup with a 108 MP main sensor and a 2 MP macro lens, while the X9b enhances this with an additional 5 MP ultrawide sensor.
- Both models have a 5800 mAh battery with 35W charging, and they run on Android 13, though the X9b features the slightly updated Magic OS 7.2.
- Connectivity options are similar, but the X9b includes NFC support, which the X50 lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor X50
Honor X9b
General
Release Date
2023, July 05
2023, October 18
Announced
2023, July 05
2023, October 18
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.78"
6.78"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1200 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1200 nits (peak)
Resolution
1220 x 2652 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~431 ppi density)
1220 x 2652 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~431 ppi density)
PPI
1220
1220
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 710
Adreno 710
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP
108 MP
Main Camera Details
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.67", PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.67", PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
8 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5800 mAh
5800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5800 mAh
Li-Po 5800 mAh
Charging Details
35W wired6W reverse wired
35W wiredReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.6 x 75.5 x 8 mm (6.44 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
163.6 x 75.5 x 8 mm (6.44 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
Weight
185 g
185 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Silver, Orange
Sunrise Orange, Midnight Black, Emerald Green
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
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
5.1, A2DP, LE
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, Magic OS 7.1
Android 13, Magic OS 7.2
OS Version
Android 13, Magic OS 7.1
Android 13, Magic OS 7.2
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

