Honor X9b vs Oppo Realme 8

60 out 100

VS

47 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Honor X9b Manufactured in October, 2023, with display 6.78 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, vs Oppo Realme 8, Manufactured in March, 2021 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G95. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Honor X9b

Larger display: 6.78in
Higher pixel density: 431ppi
Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
Higher battery capacity: 5800mAh vs 5000mAh
Includes charger

Reasons to choose Oppo Realme 8

Lighter design: 177g vs 185g

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB

- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Honor X9b and Oppo Realme 8

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Honor X9b

82

Oppo Realme 8

55

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Honor X9b

54

Oppo Realme 8

42

Performance

App & system performance

Honor X9b

43

Oppo Realme 8

31

Games

3D gaming performance

Honor X9b

26

Oppo Realme 8

23

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Honor X9b

78

Oppo Realme 8

68

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Honor X9b

66

Oppo Realme 8

63

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Honor X9b

60

Oppo Realme 8

47

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Size	6.78 in	6.4 in
Resolution	1200x2652 pixels	1080x2400 pixels
Aspect ratio	19.5:9	20:9
Pixel density	431 ppi	411 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	No
Max brightness	1200 nits	430 nits
HDR support	No	Yes HDR10
Touch Sampling Rate	n/a	180 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio	91.4 %	83.3 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming	- Always-On Display - DC dimming

Peak brightness (auto)

Honor X9b

n/a

Oppo Realme 8

601 nits

sRGB gamut	n/a	90.7 %
PWM (Flicker)	n/a	255 Hz
Response time	n/a	8 ms
Contrast	n/a	∞ Infinite

Sources: NotebookCheck [Oppo Realme 8]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	163.6 mm (6.44 in)	160.6 mm (6.32 in)
Width	75.5 mm (2.97 in)	73.9 mm (2.91 in)
Thickness	7.98 mm (0.31 in)	8 mm (0.31 in)
Weight	185 g (6.53 oz)	177 g (6.24 oz)
Water resistance	IP53	No
Back panel	Plastic	Plastic
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	- Black - Green - Orange	- Black - Silver
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Display	Yes In-Display

Screen-to-body ratio

Honor X9b

91.4 %

Oppo Realme 8

83.3 %

Performance

Testing Honor X9b and Oppo Realme 8 In benchmarks

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1	MediaTek Helio G95
Max Frequency	2200 MHz	2050 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (4 + 4)	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	- 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55) - 4/2.2 (Cortex-A78)	- 6/2 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2.05 (Cortex-A76)
Process	Samsung	TSMC
Transistor Size	4 nm	12 nm
Neural Processor	Yes	MediaTek APU
Graphics	Adreno 710	Mali-G76 MP4
GPU Cores	256	144
GPU Frequency	676 MHz	900 MHz
FLOPS	346.1 GFLOPS	259.2 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Honor X9b

936

Oppo Realme 8

628

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Honor X9b

2796

Oppo Realme 8

1725

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	936	628
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	2796	1725

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Honor X9b]

AnTuTu 10

Honor X9b

510190

Oppo Realme 8

400185

CPU	182475	121827
GPU	47264	95212
Memory	145851	80801
UX	134600	102345
NanoReview Score	510190	400185

3DMark Wild Life

Honor X9b

n/a

Oppo Realme 8

1481

Max Surface Temp.	n/a	50.4 °C
Stability	n/a	89 %
Graphics Test	n/a	8 fps
Graphics Score	n/a	1481

Sources: 3DMark [Oppo Realme 8]

PCMark 3.0

Honor X9b

n/a

Oppo Realme 8

10115

Writing score	n/a	12372
Web score	n/a	7915
Video editing	n/a	6789
Data manipulation	n/a	6022
NanoReview Score	n/a	10115

Memory

RAM Size	- 8 GB - 12 GB	- 4 GB - 6 GB - 8 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5	LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency	2750 MHz	2133 MHz
Channels	4	2

Storage Capacity	256 GB	- 64 GB - 128 GB
Storage Type	UFS 3.1	UFS 2.1
Memory Card	No	MicroSD

Software

OS	Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 14)	Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
OS Size	n/a	10 GB
UI Skin	Magic UI 8.0	Realme UI 4.0

Battery

Volume	5800 mAh	5000 mAh
Max Charging Power	35 W	30 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	No	No
Reverse Charging	Yes	Yes
Fast Charging	Yes (80% in 60 min)	Yes (50% in 26 min)
Full Charge Time	1:57 h	1:10 h

Main camera

Matrix	108 MP	64 MP
Photo resolution	12000x9000 pixels	9248x6920 pixels
Zoom	Digital (lossless), 3x	Digital
Flash	LED	LED
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	Yes (Up to 30 fps)	Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	240 fps (720p)	120 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens	n/a	119 °
Lenses count	Standard: 108 MP Ultra-wide: 5 MP Macro: 2 MP	Standard: 64 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP Macro: 2 MP Monochrome: 2 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode

Matrix	108 MP	64 MP
Aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Focal length	n/a	26 mm
Sensor	Samsung HM6	Omnivision OV64B
Sensor size	1/1.67	1/2
Pixel size	1 μm	0.7 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Matrix	5 MP	8 MP
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.3
Focal length	n/a	16 mm
Sensor size	n/a	1/4.0
Pixel size	n/a	1.12 μm
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Front camera

Matrix	16 MP	16 MP
Photo resolution	3456x4608 pixels	4920x3264 pixels
Aperture	f/2.5	f/2.5
Sensor	CMOS	Sony IMX471
Sensor size	n/a	1/3.0
Pixel size	n/a	1 μm
Autofocus	No	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps	1080p (Full HD) at 120 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.1	5.1
Bluetooth features	LE	LE, A2DP
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	No	n/a
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo
NFC*	Varies by region	Yes
Infrared Port	n/a	No

SIM Count*	2	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	No	No
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	n/a	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
3G Bands	n/a	WCDMA 1/5/8
LTE Bands*	n/a	LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B38/B40/B41)
LTE category	18	12
5G Support	Yes	No

Sound

Speakers	Mono	Mono
3.5 mm Jack	No	Yes
FM Radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	No	No

Max Volume

Honor X9b

n/a

Oppo Realme 8

80.9 dB

Other

Class	Mid-range	Mid-range
Announced	October, 2023 yr	March, 2021 yr
Release Date	October, 2023 yr	March, 2021 yr
Launch Price ($)	375	200
Sensors	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	Yes 35 W	n/a

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Honor X9b the clear winner in this comparison.

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Honor X9b vs Oppo Realme 8

Key Differences

Versions

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Display

Design & Build

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