Honor X9b vs Poco X6 Pro
The Verdict
Both phones offer solid mid-range performance at comparable prices, but they prioritize different strengths. Honor X9b impresses with its larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display featuring exceptional 2000-nit brightness, a 108MP main camera, and massive 5800mAh battery that easily lasts two days. Poco X6 Pro counters with faster MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra processor, superior 67W charging versus 35W, upgraded Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection, and newer Android 14 with HyperOS. Camera capabilities favor Honor's 108MP sensor, though Poco's OIS provides steadier video. Display resolution slightly favors Poco at 2712x1220 versus 2436x1116. Battery life heavily favors Honor despite slower charging. For users prioritizing raw performance and faster charging, Poco X6 Pro edges ahead. Those seeking exceptional battery endurance and vibrant display should choose Honor X9b.
Who Should Buy
Buy the Honor X9b if…
- →Massive 5800 mAh battery provides outstanding multi-day endurance
- →2000-nit AMOLED display brightness is excellent for outdoor use
- →108 MP main sensor captures detailed photos in good lighting
Buy the Poco X6 Pro if…
- →Dimensity 8300 Ultra offers near-flagship performance
- →Extremely bright 1800 nit AMOLED display
- →67W fast charging at a budget price
Category Scores
Pros & Cons
Honor X9b
Pros
- Massive 5800 mAh battery provides outstanding multi-day endurance
- 2000-nit AMOLED display brightness is excellent for outdoor use
- 108 MP main sensor captures detailed photos in good lighting
- Enhanced drop resistance with 2-layer glass structure
- 5G connectivity at an affordable price point
Cons
- 35W charging is slow for the large 5800 mAh battery
- 5 MP ultrawide and 2 MP macro cameras are filler
- IP53 splash resistance is basic protection
- No wireless charging
- MagicOS has some bloatware and ads
Poco X6 Pro
Pros
- Dimensity 8300 Ultra offers near-flagship performance
- Extremely bright 1800 nit AMOLED display
- 67W fast charging at a budget price
- 5000 mAh battery with great endurance
- Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection
Cons
- Plastic frame feels cheap
- Weak 8 MP ultrawide and 2 MP macro cameras
- No wireless charging
- No telephoto camera
- USB 2.0 data speeds
Full Specifications
| Spec | Honor X9b | Poco X6 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Software | Android 13 (MagicOS 7.2) | Android 14, HyperOS |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 185 g | 186 g |
| Material | Plastic frame, glass front (2-ply drop resistant), plastic back | Plastic frame, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP53 |
| Dimensions | 161.5 x 74.9 x 7.98 mm | 160.45 x 74.34 x 8.25 mm |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 108 MP, f/1.75, PDAF | 64 MP, f/1.65, OIS |
| Front camera | 16 MP, f/2.5 | 16 MP, f/2.45 |
| Macro | 2 MP, f/2.4 | 2 MP, f/2.4 |
| Video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP, f/2.2 | 8 MP, f/2.2 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB / 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256 GB | 256 GB, 512 GB |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 5800 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 35W wired | 67W turbo wired |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.78 inches | 6.67 inches |
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2436 x 1116 | 2712 x 1220 |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 2000 | 1800 |
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz + 4x1.8 GHz) | Octa-core (4x3.35 GHz + 4x2.2 GHz) |
| GPU | Adreno 710 | Mali-G615 MC6 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ||
| NFC | ||
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
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This comparison is based on verified manufacturer specifications covering display, performance, camera, battery, and build quality. Scores are generated by analyzing specs across weighted categories on a 10-point scale. Learn more about our methodology.
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