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HONOR X6b vs Redmi A5

HONOR X6b
29.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Redmi A5

Xiaomi

Redmi A5
30.2Inno Score
20Performance20
29.1Display44.1
29Camera26.2
50.6Battery40.7
20Features20
5 spec wins — HONOR X6b4 spec wins — Redmi A5

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: HONOR X6b scores 29.8 against 30.2 for Redmi A5. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Redmi A5 edges ahead in display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HONOR X6b

  • Stronger battery score: 51 vs 41
  • 133% higher Wired charging: 35 W vs 15 W
  • 56% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
  • 30% higher Peak brightness: 780 nits vs 600 nits

Reasons to pick the Redmi A5

  • Stronger display score: 44 vs 29
  • 60% higher Front camera: 8 MP vs 5 MP
  • 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz

Display

Display comparison: HONOR X6b versus Redmi A5
SpecHONOR X6bRedmi A5
Screen size6.56 ″6.88 ″+5%
Panel typeTFT LCDIPS LCD
Resolution720x1612720x1640
Pixel density269 ppi+3%260 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz+33%
Peak brightness780 nits+30%600 nits
Screen-to-body—90 %

Performance

Performance comparison: HONOR X6b versus Redmi A5
SpecHONOR X6bRedmi A5
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G85Unisoc T7250
Geekbench 6 (single)—440Bottom 8%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,485Bottom 8%
RAM (max)6 GB6 GB
Storage options128GB/256GB64/128GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: HONOR X6b versus Redmi A5
SpecHONOR X6bRedmi A5
Main camera50 MP+56%32 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/2.0
Max video1080p1080p@30fps
Front camera5 MP8 MP+60%
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: HONOR X6b versus Redmi A5
SpecHONOR X6bRedmi A5
Capacity5,200 mAh5,200 mAh
Wired charging35 W+133%15 W
Wireless charging—0 W

Design

Design comparison: HONOR X6b versus Redmi A5
SpecHONOR X6bRedmi A5
Weight192 g+1%193 g
Thickness8.4 mm8.3 mm+2%
IP rating—IP52
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HONOR X6b versus Redmi A5
SpecHONOR X6bRedmi A5
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.2
NFC—No
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: HONOR X6b versus Redmi A5
SpecHONOR X6bRedmi A5
OS at launchAndroid 14 (MagicOS 8)Android 15 (Go Edition)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: HONOR X6b versus Redmi A5
SpecHONOR X6bRedmi A5
Stereo speakers—No
3.5mm jackYesYes

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