How we scoreBlogAdvertise
android.gsdevices · specs · comparisons
  1. android.gs
  2. Compare
  3. X5b Plus vs Redmi A4

Honor X5b Plus vs Xiaomi Redmi A4

What X5b Plus does better (5) and where Redmi A4 wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Honor X5b Plus
Honor · 2024X5b Plus
5.0Score
5 advantages≈ $110
vs
Xiaomi Redmi A4
Xiaomi · 2024Redmi A4
5.6Score
9 advantages≈ $110
Higher score
4.3Display5.9
4.1Camera4.1
5.4Battery6.3
3.5Features3.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

X5b PlusRedmi A4
75.8 × 163.98.777.8 × 171.98.2
X5b PlusRedmi A4Difference
Height163.9 mm171.9 mm−8 mm
Width75.8 mm77.8 mm−2 mm
Thickness8.7 mm8.2 mm+0.5 mm
Weight194 g212 g−18 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is X5b Plus better than Redmi A4?

  1. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  2. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  3. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz+10%
  4. Weight194 g vs 212 g+9%
  5. Pixel density269 ppi vs 260 ppi+3%

Why is Redmi A4 better than X5b Plus?

  1. Wired charging10 W vs 18 W+80%
  2. RAM4 GB vs 6 GB+50%
  3. 5GNo · X5b Plus: Yes
  4. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  5. Process12 nm vs 4 nm3×
  6. Peak brightness530 nits vs 600 nits+13%
  7. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.9″+5%
  8. Thickness8.7 mm vs 8.2 mm+6%
  9. Bluetooth5.1 vs 5.3+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor X5b PlusHonor X5b Plus≈ $1105.0
Xiaomi Redmi A4Xiaomi Redmi A4≈ $1105.6
Design
Weight194 g212 g
Thickness8.7 mm8.2 mm
Height163.9 mm171.9 mm
Width75.8 mm77.8 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Glass
Ingress protection—IP52
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx2
ColoursOcean Blue, Starry Purple, Midnight BlackSparkle Purple, Starry Black
Display
Screen size6.6″6.9″
PanelTFT LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px1,640 px
Pixel density269 ppi260 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness530 nits600 nits
Screen-to-body ratio83.2%84%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio G36Qualcomm SM4635 Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process12 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Adreno
AnTuTu score—491,371
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,899
Memory
RAM4 GB6 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,200 mAh5,160 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging10 W18 W
Charged in 30 min—25%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.3
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (side-mounted)
SAR (head)—0.81 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagicOS 8.0HyperOS
Major OS updates promised—2
To compare: 0up to 4 models
Compare