Honor X9b vs Redmi Note 8 Pro
28Performance20.6
49.4Display29.7
35.6Camera33.1
65.7Battery34.1
49.3Features28
14 spec wins — Honor X9b3 spec wins — Redmi Note 8 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Honor X9b wins this phone face-off, 43.5 to 28.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+32) and features (+21). Redmi Note 8 Pro 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 performance score: 28 vs 21
- Stronger display score: 49 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 66 vs 34
- Stronger features score: 49 vs 28
- 267% higher Wired charging: 66 W vs 18 W
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 8 Pro
- 60% higher Ultra-wide: 8 MP vs 5 MP
- 25% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 16 MP
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $199 vs $399
Display
| Spec | Honor X9b | Redmi Note 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+4% | 6.53 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 437 ppi+11% | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Honor X9b | Redmi Note 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | MediaTek Helio G90T |
| AnTuTu 10 | 550,000+75%Top 74% | 315,000Top 89% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 950+90%Top 74% | 500Top 91% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,750+72%Top 71% | 1,600Top 91% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+33% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Honor X9b | Redmi Note 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP+69% | 64 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 5 MP | 8 MP+60% |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP+25% |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Honor X9b | Redmi Note 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,800 mAh+29% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 66 W+267% | 18 W |
Design
| Spec | Honor X9b | Redmi Note 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 185 g+7% | 200 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm+9% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor X9b | Redmi Note 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Honor X9b | Redmi Note 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MagicOS 7.2) | Android 9 (MIUI 10) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+50% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Honor X9b | Redmi Note 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |