Honor X9b vs Moto G85 5G
28Performance28.2
49.4Display51.4
35.6Camera45.9
65.7Battery58.3
49.3Features60
9 spec wins — Honor X9b9 spec wins — Moto G85 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Moto G85 5G wins this phone face-off, 45.6 to 43.5, pulling ahead mainly in features (+11) and camera (+10). Honor X9b still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Honor X9b
- Stronger battery score: 66 vs 58
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 100% higher Wired charging: 66 W vs 33 W
- 50% higher OS update pledge: 3 years vs 2 years
- 34% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,750 vs 2,050
Reasons to pick the Moto G85 5G
- Stronger camera score: 46 vs 36
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 49
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 60% higher Ultra-wide: 8 MP vs 5 MP
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- Lower launch price: $299 vs $399
Display
| Spec | Honor X9b | Moto G85 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+2% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | pOLED |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | 1080x2400 |
| Pixel density | 437 ppi+11% | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 1,600 nits+33% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 87.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | Honor X9b | Moto G85 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 550,000+20%Top 74% | 460,000Top 80% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 950+2%Top 74% | 930Top 76% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,750+34%Top 71% | 2,050Top 78% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Honor X9b | Moto G85 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP+116% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 5 MP | 8 MP+60% |
| Optical zoom | — | 1 x |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 1080p@60fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Honor X9b | Moto G85 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,800 mAh+16% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 66 W+100% | 33 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 12 h |
Design
| Spec | Honor X9b | Moto G85 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 185 g | 171 g+8% |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 7.6 mm+5% |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP52 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor X9b | Moto G85 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Honor X9b | Moto G85 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MagicOS 7.2) | Android 14 (Hello UI) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+50% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Honor X9b | Moto G85 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |