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HONOR X5c Plus vs Samsung Galaxy A05

HONOR X5c Plus
29.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Galaxy A05
29.9Inno Score
20chipPerformance31.3
38.5Display20
29Camera29
41.3Battery43.7
20Features20
5 spec wins — HONOR X5c Plus3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A05

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: HONOR X5c Plus scores 29.8 against 29.9 for Samsung Galaxy A05. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Samsung Galaxy A05 edges ahead in performance and battery, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HONOR X5c Plus

  • Stronger display score: 39 vs 20
  • 50% higher Refresh rate: 90 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 10% lower thickness: 7.9 mm vs 8.8 mm

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A05

  • Stronger performance score: 31 vs 20
  • 67% higher Wired charging: 25 W vs 15 W
  • 60% higher Front camera: 8 MP vs 5 MP

Display

Display comparison: HONOR X5c Plus versus Samsung Galaxy A05
SpecHONOR X5c PlusSamsung Galaxy A05
Screen size6.74 ″+1%6.7 ″
Panel typeTFT LCDIPS LCD
Resolution720x16001600x720
Pixel density260 ppi262 ppi+1%
Refresh rate90 Hz+50%60 Hz
Screen-to-body85.3 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: HONOR X5c Plus versus Samsung Galaxy A05
SpecHONOR X5c PlusSamsung Galaxy A05
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G81MediaTek Helio G85
Geekbench 6 (single)—420Bottom 5%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,350Bottom 5%
RAM (max)4 GB4 GB
Storage options128GB64GB / 128GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: HONOR X5c Plus versus Samsung Galaxy A05
SpecHONOR X5c PlusSamsung Galaxy A05
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera5 MP8 MP+60%
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: HONOR X5c Plus versus Samsung Galaxy A05
SpecHONOR X5c PlusSamsung Galaxy A05
Capacity5,260 mAh+5%5,000 mAh
Wired charging15 W25 W+67%

Design

Design comparison: HONOR X5c Plus versus Samsung Galaxy A05
SpecHONOR X5c PlusSamsung Galaxy A05
Weight186 g+5%195 g
Thickness7.9 mm+10%8.8 mm
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HONOR X5c Plus versus Samsung Galaxy A05
SpecHONOR X5c PlusSamsung Galaxy A05
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.3
NFCNoNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: HONOR X5c Plus versus Samsung Galaxy A05
SpecHONOR X5c PlusSamsung Galaxy A05
OS at launchAndroid 15 (MagicOS 9.0)Android 13 (One UI Core 5.1)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: HONOR X5c Plus versus Samsung Galaxy A05
SpecHONOR X5c PlusSamsung Galaxy A05
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5mm jackYesYes
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