Honor X9b alternatives in India: Realme 12 Pro, POCO X6 Pro, iQOO Neo 7 and more
Honor X9b is the latest smartphone from the brand in India. It’s a mid-range phone with a decent set of specifications and features. Its specs include a 120Hz display, the Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chipset, 108MP primary camera, and more. The Honor X9b also stands out for its anti-drop display, which the brand claims offers 360-degree protection around the device.
Since the Redmi Note 13 is priced in a competitive segment, we’ve considered some of its possible alternatives. The list includes potential rivals of the Honor X9b based on the price of the Honor X9b — Realme 12 Pro, iQOO Neo 7, POCO X6 Pro, OnePlus Nord 3, Motorola Edge 40.
Let’s take a look at how each phone stacks up against the Honor X9b.
Honor X9b | 8GB + 256GB | Rs 25,999 |
Realme 12 Pro | 8GB+128GB | Rs 25,999 |
iQOO Neo 7 | 8GB + 128GB | Rs 24,999 |
POCO X6 Pro | 8GB + 256GB | Rs 26,999 |
OnePlus Nord 3 | 8GB + 128GB | Rs 28,999 |
Motorola Edge 40 | 8GB+256GB | Rs 26,999 |
Honor X9b specifications
- Honor X9b features a 6.78-inch 1.5K curved AMOLED display with 1200 nits of peak brightness, 1920Hz PWM Dimming technology, and 120Hz refresh rate.
- The smartphone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 processor paired with Adreno 710 GPU.
- It packs 8GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage along with 8GB of Turbo RAM for additional performance.
- Honor X9b houses a triple camera setup at the back with a 108MP primary sensor, a 5MP ultra-wide angle lens and a 2MP macro sensor. You also get a 16MP front camera for selfies.
- It packs a 5,800mAh battery with 35W fast charging support.
- On the software front, the Honor X9b runs MagicOS 7.2 based on Android 13 out-of-the-box.
Realme 12 Pro
- Realme 12 Pro has a 6.7-inch 120Hz FHD+ curved OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, 2160Hz PWM dimming, and 950 nits peak brightness.
- The smartphone runs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 processor under its hood.
- You get a triple camera setup with a 50MP Sony IMX882 primary camera with OIS, a 32MP Sony IMX709 telephoto sensor, and an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens. There’s a 16MP front camera up front for selfies.
- Realme 12 Pro also packs a 5,000mAh battery with 67W fast charging support.
- On the software front, it runs Android 14-based Realme UI 5.0 out-of-the-box.
Pros | Cons |
Premium design | Peak brightness could be better |
Impressive telephoto camera | Processor can improve |
67W bundled charger | |
Good display |
The Realme 12 Pro can be considered over the Honor X9b for key reasons including faster charging speed, better cameras, and the latest Android 14 software.
iQOO Neo 7 specifications
- The iQOO Neo 7 has a 6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and 1500nits of peak brightness.
- Under the hood of the phone runs the MediaTek Dimensity 8200 5G processor.
- It has a triple camera setup with a 64MP OIS primary camera, a 2MP bokeh sensor and a 2MP macro sensor. For selfies, you get a 16MP front camera.
- The smartphone packs a 5,000mAh battery with 120W fast charging support.
- It runs Android 13-based Funtouch OS 13 out-of-the-box.
Pros | Cons |
Solid performance | Could use an ultra-wide shooter |
Good primary camera | Bland design |
Decent stereo speakers | |
Capable display |
With the iQOO Neo 7, you get a whopping 120W fast charging, and higher screen brightness as well. It’s also cheaper than the Honor X9b but you get lesser storage.
POCO X6 Pro
- POCO X6 Pro features a 6.67-inch 1.5K AMOLED display, 120Hz refresh rate, 1800 nits peak brightness, and Gorilla Glass protection.
- It launched as India’s first phone with the MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra processor.
- The smartphone houses a 64MP primary camera with OIS, an 8MP ultra-wide angle lens, and a 2MP macro sensor. You get a 16MP front-facing camera for selfies.
- The handset houses a 5,000mAh battery with 67W fast charging support.
- It runs Xiaomi’s new HyperOS based on Android 14.
Pros | Cons |
Striking design | UI needs refinement |
Impressive display | Cameras could have been better |
Powerful performance | |
Capable stereo speakers |
POCO X6 Pro is priced higher than the Honor X9b but it does have a lot more to offer. You get the new HyperOS with the latest Android 14, faster charging, and a faster chipset as well. The smartphone also has a better ultra-wide camera.
OnePlus Nord 3
- With the OnePlus Nord 3, you get a 6.74-inch 1.5K AMOLED 120Hz display with 1,450nits of peak brightness.
- It’s powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9000 processor paired with Mali-G710 GPU.
- With the OnePlus Nord 3 you get a 50MP OIS primary camera, an 8MP ultra-wide angle lens, and a 2MP macro camera. There’s a 16MP front camera for selfies.
- On the software front, it runs Android 13-based OxygenOS 13.1 out-of-the-box.
- You get a 5,000mAh battery with 80W SUPERVOOC fast charging support.
Pros | Cons |
Stellar display | No microSD card slot |
Good cameras | Conservative design |
Smooth performance | |
Impressive battery life |
OnePlus Nord 3 can also be considered over the Honor X9b for features such as faster charging, better ultra-wide camera, and up to 16GB of RAM.
Motorola Edge 40
- Motorola Edge 40 sports a 6.55-inch FHD+ pOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate, 360Hz touch sampling rate, HDR10+, and 1200nits peak brightness.
- The phone is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8020 SoC paired with Mali-G77 MC9 GPU.
- The smartphone has dual cameras on the back, with a 50MP primary camera, and a 13MP ultra-wide lens with a 120-degree field of view. There is a 32MP snapper on the front for selfies and video chats.
- The handset runs on Android 13 OS out-of-the-box.
- The Motorola Edge 40 packs a 4,400mAh battery with 68W fast charging support and 15W wireless charging support. There’s 5W reverse wireless charging support also.
Pros | Cons |
Excellent design | Can overheat at times |
Decent display | Battery life could be better |
Refined, bloat-free UI | |
IP68 certification |
Moto Edge 40 is another alternative that you can go for over the Honor X9b. It has a higher refresh rate, faster charging speed, and better cameras as well.
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