Honor X5b Plus
$109Starting price · USBudget2024
4.2
Overall Score
vs peers
Average of camera, performance, battery, display, build, and value — see the full breakdown below.
6.56"
Display
50MP
Camera
5,200
mAh
4GB
Max RAM
10W
Charging
194g
Weight
Why This Phone
BudgetThe Honor X5b Plus is a clear budget-tier device. Its performance is constrained by the aging 12nm Helio G36 chipset, which is insufficient for modern multitasking. While the 5200 mAh battery is a positive, the 10W charging speed is significantly behind current market standards. The display is basic, lacking the sharpness of FHD panels. However, at a $114 price point, it offers decent utility for basic tasks, justifying a strong value score. Popularity is estimated as moderate, typical for entry-level devices in emerging markets.
Hardware Quality by Category
The hero score above is the average of these six components.
Camera3.5
Performance2.5
Battery5.0
Display3.0
Build3.5
Value7.5
Strengths
Large 5200 mAh battery capacity
Affordable entry-level pricing
Includes 3.5mm headphone jack
Modern Android 14 software out of the box
Expandable storage via microSDXC
Weaknesses
Extremely slow 10W wired charging
Low-resolution 720p display panel
Outdated Helio G36 chipset limits performance
Limited 4GB RAM configuration
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