Side-by-side technical data
Infinix Smart 8 Plus vs Honor X5b
Comparison between Infinix Smart 8 Plus and Honor X5b: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Infinix and Honor.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Smart 8 Plus | X5b |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.9 | 4.9 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| Camera | 3.7 | 3.5 |
| Connectivity | 5.1 | 5.7 |
| Battery & charging | 6.6 | 6.0 |
Which one is for you?
Infinix Smart 8 Plus, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- against 5,200 mAh
- Display Technology
- IPS LCD
- against TFT LCD
- Fast Charge Power
- 18 W
- against 10 W
- Audio Features
- A2DP, LE, DTS, DTS:X, Stereo Speakers
- against Loudspeaker, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Honor X5b, if you care about…
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.1
- against Bluetooth 5.0
- Peak Display Brightness
- 530 nits
- against 500 nits
- Weight
- 194 g
- against 204 g
- Body Thickness
- 8.7 mm
- against 9 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Smart 8 Plus | X5b |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G36 | MediaTek Helio G36 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 127,000 | 127,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 229 | 229 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 842 | 842 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores at 2.2 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.6 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores at 2.2 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.6 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v9 | v9 |
Design
| Specification | Smart 8 Plus | X5b |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | White, Gold, Black, Blue | Blue, Purple, Black, Cyan |
| Body Thickness | 9 mm | 8.7 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.7 mm | 75.8 mm |
| Body Height | 163.7 mm | 163.9 mm |
| Weight | 204 g | 194 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 84.4 % Best value | 83.2 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Smart 8 Plus | X5b |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 6,000 mAh Best value | 5,200 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W Best value | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Smart 8 Plus | X5b |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD Best value | TFT LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 500 nits | 530 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.6″ Best value | 6.56″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,612 px | 1,612 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 267 ppi | 269 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 180 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,500 :1 | — |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Curved Glass | Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Curved Glass, TFT LCD |
Sensors
| Specification | Smart 8 Plus | X5b |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Smart 8 Plus | X5b |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Gravity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Smart 8 Plus | X5b |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 13 | Android 14 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 13 | 14 Best value |
| OS Update Support | 2 years | 2 years |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Smart 8 Plus | X5b |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, FM Radio, Tethering, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, 3.5 mm Audio Jack | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, NFC, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Smart 8 Plus | X5b |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, DTS, DTS:X, Stereo Speakers Best value | Loudspeaker, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
Technical
| Specification | Smart 8 Plus | X5b |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | X6526 | — |
