HONOR X7b 5G vs HONOR X9c Smart
21.8chipPerformance25.3
35Display44.1
33.9Camera35.6
58.1Battery56.2
73.3Features44
3 spec wins — HONOR X7b 5G5 spec wins — HONOR X9c Smart
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: HONOR X7b 5G scores 39.3 against 39.2 for HONOR X9c Smart. Pick by the categories that matter to you — HONOR X7b 5G edges ahead in features and battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HONOR X7b 5G
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 44
- Has Stereo speakers — the other doesn't
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the HONOR X9c Smart
- Stronger performance score: 25 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 44 vs 35
- 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
Display
| Spec | HONOR X7b 5G | HONOR X9c Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″ | 6.8 ″ |
| Panel type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1080x2412 |
| Pixel density | 389 ppi | 389 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | 850 nits | 850 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HONOR X7b 5G | HONOR X9c Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 949Bottom 28% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,178Bottom 24% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 256GB | 256GB |
Camera
| Spec | HONOR X7b 5G | HONOR X9c Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP | 108 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.75 | f/1.75 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 5 MP |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP+100% |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | HONOR X7b 5G | HONOR X9c Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh+3% | 5,800 mAh |
| Wired charging | 35 W | 35 W |
Design
| Spec | HONOR X7b 5G | HONOR X9c Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 199 g | 193 g+3% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 7.9 mm+4% |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | HONOR X7b 5G | HONOR X9c Smart |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | HONOR X7b 5G | HONOR X9c Smart |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MagicOS 7.2) | Android 14 (MagicOS 8) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | HONOR X7b 5G | HONOR X9c Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |