Honor X6b vs Poco X8 Power 5G
Compare Honor X6b vs Poco X8 Power 5G side by side: MediaTek Helio G85 (12 nm) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5, 50MP vs 50MP camera, 5200mAh vs 10000mAh…

Honor
X6b
$129
2categories won

Poco
X8 Power 5G
$699
12categories won
3 categories tied · 17 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Poco X8 Power 5G takes the overall win
The Poco X8 Power 5G proves superior overall against the Honor X6b, outperforming on gaming and photography. In camera testing, the X8 Power 5G leads with superior optics, while battery endurance leans towards the X8 Power 5G. Choose the X8 Power 5G if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the X6b if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
X8 Power 5G takes battery honors offering 10,000 mAh alongside 100W charging.
X8 Power 5G provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 and 12GB RAM.
X8 Power 5G takes photography with 50MP optics.
X6b provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $129 vs $699.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
X6b vs X8 Power 5G: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | X6b | X8 Power 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.56" | 6.83" |
| Resolution | 720 x 1612 | 1280 x 2772Winner |
| Pixel density | 269 ppi | 447 ppiWinner |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 HzWinner |
| Peak brightness | 780 nits | 3500 nitsWinner |
Performance
| Specification | X6b | X8 Power 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 (12 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 |
| Process node | — | 4 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 265,000 | 2,400,000Winner |
| Geekbench multi | 1390 | 8900Winner |
| Maximum RAM | 4 GB | 12 GBWinner |
| Maximum storage | 128GB | 512GBWinner |
Camera
| Specification | X6b | X8 Power 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Ultrawide | — | 8 MP |
| Selfie camera | 5 MP | 32 MPWinner |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | — |
Battery and charging
| Specification | X6b | X8 Power 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,200 mAh | 10,000 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 35 W | 100 WWinner |
| Wireless charging | No | 15 WWinner |
Design
| Specification | X6b | X8 Power 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 192 gWinner | 229 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.65 mm |
| Water resistance | IP53 | IP68 / IP69K |
| Build | — | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
Software and support
| Specification | X6b | X8 Power 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | 14, MagicOS 8.0 | Android 16 |
| OS updates | — | 4 years |
| Security updates | — | 4 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | X6b | X8 Power 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | — |
| Storage expansion | microSD | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $129Winner | $699 |
Honor X6b
Honor X6b packs Swiss SGS 5-star drop resistance, 5200mAh battery with 35W fast charging, 90Hz sunlight display with Magic Capsule, and 50MP AI photography into a stylish entry package.
- Display
- 6.56"
- Chipset
- MediaTek Helio G85 (12 nm)
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,200mAh
Poco X8 Power 5G
The POCO X8 Power 5G is a mid-range endurance monster built for heavy users and outdoor workers. Combining a staggering 10,000 mAh battery with IP69K water resistance and a super-bright 3500-nit display, it prioritizes longevity and durability over premium materials or flagship camera performance.
- Display
- 6.83"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 10,000mAh