Honor X5b Plus
#3691
Xiaomi Mi Max
#3033Category Breakdown
Honor X5b Plus
Xiaomi Mi Max
Performance
75.861.5
Camera
19.153.2
Display
48.958.9
Battery
36.731.6
Build
0.293.2
Connectivity
56.856.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
39.244.3
Summary
- The Honor X5b Plus features a 6.56-inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi Mi Max has a slightly smaller 6.44-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Honor is powered by the Mediatek Helio G36 chipset, whereas the Mi Max utilizes either the Snapdragon 650 or 652, offering more RAM options up to 16GB.
- The camera on the Honor X5b Plus has a 50 MP rear sensor capable of 1080p video, while the Mi Max has a 16 MP rear camera that supports 4K video recording.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Honor at 5200 mAh compared to the Mi Max's 4850 mAh, but both lack fast charging.
- The Honor runs on Android 14 with Magic OS 8, providing a more updated software experience compared to the Mi Max, which originally launched with Android 6.0 and is upgradable only to 7.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor X5b Plus
Xiaomi Mi Max
General
Release Date
2024, October 22
2016
Announced
2024, October 22
2016
Description
N/A
Versions: Global; Standard; Prime
Display
Size
6.56"
6.44"
Type
TFT LCD, 90Hz, 530 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm) - Prime model
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72)Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 510
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM (Prime)
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide)Auxiliary lens
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
5 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5200 mAh
4850 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5200 mAh
Li-Ion 4850 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.9 x 75.8 x 8.7 mm (6.45 x 2.98 x 0.34 in)
173.1 x 88.3 x 7.5 mm (6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 in)
Weight
194 g
203 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Ocean Blue, Starry Purple, Midnight Black
Gray, Silver, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.49 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14, Magic OS 8
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 10
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass