Home Phone comparison Honor X9b and Oppo Realme 8i - Which is better?

Honor X9b vs Oppo Realme 8i

60 out 100
Honor X9b
VS
46 out 100
Oppo Realme 8i
Honor X9b
Oppo Realme 8i

Compared 2 smartphones : Honor X9b Manufactured in October, 2023, with display 6.78 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, vs Oppo Realme 8i, Manufactured in September, 2021 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G96. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Honor X9b
  • Larger display: 6.78in
  • Higher pixel density: 431ppi
  • Lighter design: 185g vs 194g
  • Higher battery capacity: 5800mAh vs 5000mAh
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Oppo Realme 8i

    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

    Review

    Key Specs Honor X9b and Oppo Realme 8i
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Honor X9b
    vs
    Oppo Realme 8i

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED IPS LCD
    Size 6.78 in 6.6 in
    Resolution 1200x2652 pixels 1080x2412 pixels
    Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
    Pixel density 431 ppi 401 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No No
    Max brightness 1200 nits 600 nits
    HDR support No No
    Touch Sampling Rate n/a 180 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 91.4 % 84.9 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming    		 DCI-P3
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Honor X9b
    n/a
    Oppo Realme 8i
    535 nits

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 163.6 mm (6.44 in) 164.1 mm (6.46 in)
    Width 75.5 mm (2.97 in) 75.5 mm (2.97 in)
    Thickness 7.98 mm (0.31 in) 8.5 mm (0.33 in)
    Weight 185 g (6.53 oz) 194 g (6.84 oz)
    Water resistance IP53 No
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Black
    - Green
    - Orange    		 - Black
    - Purple
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Button
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Honor X9b
    91.4 %
    Oppo Realme 8i
    84.9 %

    Performance

    Testing Honor X9b and Oppo Realme 8i In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 MediaTek Helio G96
    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-G57 MP2
    GPU Cores 256 128
    GPU Frequency 676 MHz 950 MHz
    FLOPS 346.1 GFLOPS 243 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Honor X9b
    936
    Oppo Realme 8i
    730
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Honor X9b
    2796
    Oppo Realme 8i
    1882
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)936730
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)27961882
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Honor X9b]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Honor X9b
    510190
    Oppo Realme 8i
    361810
    CPU182475125217
    GPU4726462165
    Memory14585175158
    UX13460099270
    NanoReview Score510190361810
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Honor X9b
    n/a
    Oppo Realme 8i
    1091
    Stabilityn/a98 %
    Graphics Testn/a6 fps
    Graphics Scoren/a1091
    Sources: 3DMark [Oppo Realme 8i]
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Honor X9b
    n/a
    Oppo Realme 8i
    10004
    Writing scoren/a12620
    Web scoren/a8175
    Video editingn/a5409
    Data manipulationn/a6630
    NanoReview Scoren/a10004

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 8 GB
    - 12 GB    		 - 4 GB
    - 6 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 2750 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 4 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity256 GB- 64 GB
    - 128 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 2.1
    Memory CardNoMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 14) Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
    UI Skin Magic UI 8.0 Realme UI 4.0

    Battery

    Volume 5800 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 35 W 18 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging Yes No
    Fast Charging Yes (80% in 60 min) Yes (30% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:57 h 2:21 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Honor X9b
    n/a
    Oppo Realme 8i
    24:45
    Web Browsingn/a08:17 h
    Video Playbackn/a13:08 h
    Gamesn/a05:22 h
    Standby Moden/a143 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 108 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 12000x9000 pixels 8700x5800 pixels
    Zoom Digital (lossless), 3x Digital
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) No
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    Slow Motion 240 fps (720p) 120 fps (720p)
    Lenses count Standard: 108 MP
    Ultra-wide: 5 MP
    Macro: 2 MP    		 Standard: 50 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix108 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
    Focal lengthn/a26 mm
    SensorSamsung HM6Samsung S5KJN1
    Sensor size1/1.671/2.76
    Pixel size1 μm0.64 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix5 MPn/a
    Aperturef/2.2n/a
    StabilizationDigitaln/a

    Front camera

    Matrix 16 MP 16 MP
    Photo resolution 3456x4608 pixels 4920x3264 pixels
    Aperture f/2.5 f/2.1
    Sensor CMOS Hynix Hi-1364Q
    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 30 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
    - NAVIC
    NFC* Varies by region Varies by region
    Infrared Port n/a No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G Bandsn/aGSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz
    3G Bandsn/aWCDMA 1/5/8
    LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B38/B40/B41)
    LTE category1813
    5G SupportYesNo

    Sound

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

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced October, 2023 yr September, 2021 yr
    Release Date October, 2023 yr September, 2021 yr
    Launch Price ($) 375 230
    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
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

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

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