HONOR 50 vs HONOR X5b

Specs compared side by side, measured on real phones shared by owners with the Device Info app.

HONOR 50Snapdragon 778G 5GChange
HONOR X5bHONOR X5bHelio G36Change

Key differences

  1. Chipset: the HONOR 50 uses the Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm TSMC), the HONOR X5b the Helio G36 (12 nm TMSC). The HONOR 50's fastest core runs at 2.40 GHz, the HONOR X5b's at 2.20 GHz.
  2. Screen: Up to 120 Hz on the HONOR 50, 90 Hz on the HONOR X5b.
  3. Battery: 4,300 mAh on the HONOR 50, 5,200 mAh on the HONOR X5b.
  4. Main camera: 11.4 MP on the HONOR 50, 12.5 MP on the HONOR X5b.

Chipset

Chipset
Snapdragon 778G 5GHelio G36
Process
6 nm TSMC12 nm TMSC
CPU
1× 2.40 GHz Cortex-A78
3× 2.40 GHz Cortex-A78
4× 1.80 GHz Cortex-A554× 2.20 GHz Cortex-A53
4× 1.60 GHz Cortex-A53
Top CPU speed
2.40 GHz2.20 GHz
CPU cores
88
GPU
Adreno 642LPowerVR Rogue GE8320

Memory

Versions seen
8GB | 128GB4GB | 128GB
RAM type
LPDDR5LPDDR4X

Display

Size
6.6 in6.6 in
Resolution
1080 × 2340720 × 1612
Pixel density
391 ppi269 ppi
Refresh rates
120 Hzalso 6090 Hzalso 60
HDR
HDR10, HDR10+, HLG—

Battery

Capacity
4,300 mAh5,200 mAh

Cameras

Back camera
11.4 MP3904 × 2928 · f/1.9 · 5.52 mm12.5 MP4080 × 3060 · f/1.8 · 4.05 mm
Front camera
8 MP3264 × 2448 · f/2.2 · 2.87 mm5 MP2592 × 1944 · f/2.2 · 2.2 mm

Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the advertised megapixels can be higher.

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
6 GHz Wi-Fi
NoNo
Bluetooth LE Audio
NoNo
NFC
YesNo
UWB
NoNo
USB host
YesYes

Software

Android
Android 13Android 14
Released with
Android 11Android 14
Widevine DRM
L1L3

Sensors

Sensors
34 sensors6 sensors
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From phones shared with the Device Info app · updated November 2026 Hardware specs only. No personal data. Privacy