Honor X7b vs Honor X8b : Which is better in 2024

It is always tempting to go for the newer version of a phone but, is it always worth it? The Honor X7b and Honor X8b are both excellent mid-range options, but also have some differences. Let's break it down and see if you should buy Honor X7b or Honor X8b. For this we have compared display, performance, battery, camera, availability and price.

Display

Feature	Honor X7b	Honor X8b
Display Technology	Color LCD	Color AMOLED
Resolution	720 x 1600	1080 x 2388

It is no brainer to go for Honor X8b if you are looking for a better display. It uses AMOLED technology, which is way better than Honor X7b's Color LCD screen. Additionally, the X8b also have higher resolution, this means you will get sharper visuals. However, if you're on a tight budget and prioritize everyday functionality over super-vivid colors, the X7b's display will still get the job done.

Performance

Both the Honor X7b and Honor X8b are powered by the same Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G processor. This means you can expect smooth performance for usual tasks. However, if you're buying for gaming or multitasking, you might want to consider a phone with a more powerful processor.

Battery

Feature	Honor X7b	Honor X8b
Battery Capacity	5330/600mAh	4500mAh

Both phones come with a massive 4500mAh plus battery. This means you will have long battery life on a single charge. You might get a whole day backup for a causal tasks. Neither phone has officially confirmed charging speeds yet, but hopefully, they both support fast charging to get you back up and running quickly.

Camera

The Honor X7b and Honor X8b both have 108MP camera for its main rear camera sensor. The Honor X8b have a macro lens, which is great for capturing close-up details of flowers, insects, or tiny objects. If you love taking detailed landscape shots, the X7b might be a good choice. But if you take close-up photos, the X8b's macro lens might be good.

Feature	Honor X7b	Honor X8b
Main Sensor	108MP	108MP
Main Sensor Aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Additional Cameras	5MP ultrawide, 2MP macro, 2MP depth	5MP ultrawide, 2MP macro, 2MP depth
Video Recording	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Availability and Price

Honor X7b was launched on April 14 2022 and Honor X8b was Released on December 22, 2023. Since both released not long ago you can find both of them on market but, you might find little hard to buy X7b. Honor X7b price in Nepal is NPR 22,999 and Honor X8b price in Nepal is NPR 29,999 in Nepal.

So, Which Phone Should You Choose?

Here's a quick recap to help you decide:

Prioritize display quality and a more premium feel: Honor X8b with its AMOLED display.
Need more RAM or storage for multitasking and heavy use: Honor X8b with its higher RAM and storage options.
Value megapixel count for the main rear camera: Honor X7b with its higher megapixel sensor.
Looking for a potentially lower price: Honor X7b (expected to be more affordable).

Finally, look for the device that suits best to you. Read more review and do more research before buying.

Honor X7b vs Honor X8b

Spec	Honor X7b	Honor X8b
Display	IPS LCD, 90Hz, 850 nits	AMOLED, 90Hz, 1200 nits
Design	Larger and heavier	Lighter and thinner
Performance	Qualcomm Snapdragon 680	Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Battery	5330 mAh	4500 mAh
Main Camera	108MP (wide), 5MP (ultrawide), 2MP (depth)	108MP (wide), 5MP (ultrawide), 2MP (macro)
Selfie Camera	8MP	50MP
Storage	Up to 256GB	Up to 512GB
Fingerprint Sensor	Side-mounted	Side-mounted
Headphone Jack	Yes	No
Price	About 230 EUR	About 200 EUR