HONOR Pad X8b vs HONOR X5b

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

HONOR Pad X8bHONOR Pad X8bSnapdragon 680 4GChange

Key differences

  1. Chipset: the HONOR Pad X8b uses the Snapdragon 680 4G (11 nm), the HONOR X5b the Helio G36 (12 nm TMSC). The HONOR Pad X8b's fastest core runs at 2.40 GHz, the HONOR X5b's at 2.20 GHz.
  2. Screen: 10.9 inches on the HONOR Pad X8b, 6.6 inches on the HONOR X5b. Both run at up to 90 Hz.
  3. Battery: 10,100 mAh on the HONOR Pad X8b, 5,200 mAh on the HONOR X5b.
  4. Main camera: 5 MP on the HONOR Pad X8b, 12.5 MP on the HONOR X5b.

The same on both: Wi-Fi 5.

Chipset

Chipset
Snapdragon 680 4GHelio G36
Process
11 nm12 nm TMSC
CPU
2× 2.40 GHz Kryo 265 Gold
6× 1.90 GHz Kryo 265 Silver
4× 2.20 GHz Cortex-A53
4× 1.60 GHz Cortex-A53
Top CPU speed
2.40 GHz2.20 GHz
CPU cores
88
GPU
Adreno 610PowerVR Rogue GE8320

Memory

Versions seen
4GB | 64GB4GB | 128GB
RAM type
LPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Display

Size
10.9 in6.6 in
Resolution
1200 × 1920720 × 1612
Pixel density
207 ppi269 ppi
Refresh rates
90 Hzalso 6090 Hzalso 60

Battery

Capacity
10,100 mAh5,200 mAh

Cameras

Back camera
5 MP2592 × 1944 · f/2.2 · 2.29 mm12.5 MP4080 × 3060 · f/1.8 · 4.05 mm
Front camera
5 MP2592 × 1944 · f/2.2 · 2.24 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 5Wi-Fi 5
6 GHz Wi-Fi
NoNo
Bluetooth LE Audio
NoNo
NFC
NoNo
UWB
NoNo
USB host
YesYes

Software

Android
Android 16Android 14
Released with
Android 16Android 14
Widevine DRM
L1L3

Sensors

Sensors
13 sensors6 sensors

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