Honor X9b vs iPhone 13
28Performance44.6
49.4Display35.8
35.6Camera33.5
65.7Battery38.9
49.3Features89.3
7 spec wins — Honor X9b11 spec wins — iPhone 13
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Honor X9b scores 43.5 against 44 for iPhone 13. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iPhone 13 edges ahead in features and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Honor X9b
- Stronger display score: 49 vs 36
- Stronger battery score: 66 vs 39
- 800% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 12 MP
- 230% higher Wired charging: 66 W vs 20 W
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $799
Reasons to pick the iPhone 13
- Stronger performance score: 45 vs 28
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 49
- 140% higher Ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 5 MP
- 121% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,100 vs 950
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 3 years
Display
| Spec | Honor X9b | iPhone 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+11% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | 1170x2532 |
| Pixel density | 437 ppi | 460 ppi+5% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 86 % |
Performance
| Spec | Honor X9b | iPhone 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Apple A15 Bionic |
| AnTuTu 10 | 550,000Top 74% | 920,000+67%Top 55% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 950Top 74% | 2,100+121%Top 27% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,750Top 71% | 5,300+93%Top 31% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+100% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | NVMe |
Camera
| Spec | Honor X9b | iPhone 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP+800% | 12 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.6 |
| Ultra-wide | 5 MP | 12 MP+140% |
| Optical zoom | — | 1 x |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+33% | 12 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Honor X9b | iPhone 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,800 mAh+79% | 3,240 mAh |
| Wired charging | 66 W+230% | 20 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 10 h |
Design
| Spec | Honor X9b | iPhone 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 185 g | 174 g+6% |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 7.7 mm+4% |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor X9b | iPhone 13 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | Lightning |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Honor X9b | iPhone 13 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MagicOS 7.2) | iOS 15 |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 6 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | Honor X9b | iPhone 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |