UAE Price
AED 450
India Price
₹9,999
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Smartphone · Honor · 2024
The Honor X5b Plus 512GB is Honor's 2024 smartphone featuring a 6.56 inches, 103.4 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm) chipset. It comes with a 5200 mAh battery. At AED 450 in the UAE and ₹9,999 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.
The Honor X5b Plus 512GB excels with its 5200mAh battery delivering multi-day use on a single charge, a 90Hz TFT LCD screen offering smoother scrolling than 60Hz rivals, and 512GB storage eliminating need for cloud backups. It targets users in rural or low-connectivity areas needing long battery life for basic apps, students managing large photo libraries, or seniors preferring large, simple interfaces. Its weakness is the Mediatek Helio G36 chipset—struggles with multitasking and heats up noticeably during 30+ minutes of video streaming. The 5MP main camera produces blurry, low-contrast images in dim light. In UAE at AED 450, it’s competitive because no other phone under AED 500 offers 512GB storage and 5200mAh. In India at ₹9999, it’s overpriced—Redmi 13C 512GB offers similar battery and storage with a 90Hz display and better camera for ₹8999. Skip if you need reliable performance beyond light use.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Type | Li-Po 5200 mAh |
| Charging | 10W wired |
| Battery Capacity | 5200 mAh |
| Single | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide) Auxiliary lens |
| Features | LED flash |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Single | 5 MP, f/2.2, (wide) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | LTE |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC | No |
| Radio | Unspecified |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Dimensions | 163.9 x 75.8 x 8.7 mm (6.45 x 2.98 x 0.34 in) |
| Weight | 194 g (6.84 oz) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Type | TFT LCD, 90Hz, 530 nits (HBM) |
| Size | 6.56 inches, 103.4 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density) |
| Card slot | microSDXC |
| Internal | 512 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity |
| Colors | Ocean Blue, Starry Purple, Midnight Black |
| Models | GFY-LX2P, GFY-LX2 |
| Price | About 100 EUR |
| Announced | 2024, October 22 |
| Status | Available. Released 2024, October |
| OS | Android 14, Magic OS 8 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the X5b Plus.
Yes, it remains a strong value choice in 2026 due to its large 512GB storage and low price, making it ideal for users needing ample space without spending much. It’s best suited for basic to moderate use, not high-end gaming or intensive multitasking.
The Honor X5b Plus 512GB is priced at AED 450 in the UAE. It is widely available through major retailers and online platforms across the country.
The Honor X5b Plus 512GB is priced at ₹9999 in India. It is readily available on major e-commerce sites and authorized retail stores nationwide.
The camera delivers decent daylight photos with good color accuracy for its price range, but low-light performance is average. It handles basic snapshots well but lacks advanced features like optical zoom or night mode.
The battery lasts a full day with moderate use, including social media, browsing, and calls. Heavy usage may require a mid-day charge, but it holds up well for casual users.
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