Honor X5b
#2974
Xiaomi Poco C31
#3465Category Breakdown
Honor X5b
Xiaomi Poco C31
Performance
62.560.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
72.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
59.558.4
Summary
- The Honor X5b features a slightly larger 6.56-inch TFT LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, compared to the Xiaomi Poco C31's 6.53-inch IPS LCD at 60Hz, offering smoother visuals.
- In terms of performance, the X5b is powered by the Mediatek Helio G36 chipset, while the Poco C31 uses the Helio G35, with the former providing marginally better processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the X5b has a wider aperture (f/1.8) compared to the Poco C31's f/2.2, potentially enhancing low-light performance.
- The X5b also has a larger 5200 mAh battery versus the Poco C31's 5000 mAh, which may offer slightly better endurance.
- Software-wise, the Honor X5b runs on Android 14 with Magic OS 8, while the Poco C31 operates on an older Android 10 with MIUI 12, indicating a more updated software experience on the X5b.
- Both devices weigh the same and have similar build dimensions, but the X5b is marginally thinner.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor X5b
Xiaomi Poco C31
General
Release Date
2024, October 22
2021, September 30
Announced
2024, October 22
2021, September 30
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.56"
6.53"
Type
TFT LCD, 90Hz, 530 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide)Auxiliary lens
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.0µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5200 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5200 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.9 x 75.8 x 8.7 mm (6.45 x 2.98 x 0.34 in)
164.9 x 77.1 x 9 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
Weight
194 g
194 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Ocean Blue, Starry Purple, Midnight Black
Royal Blue, Shadow Gray
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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, 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
Software
Operating System
Android 14, Magic OS 8
Android 10, MIUI 12
OS Version
Android 14, Magic OS 8
Android 10, MIUI 12
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes