Infinix Note 30 vs Honor X7b

48 out of 100

VS

50 out of 100

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.78-inch Infinix Note 30 (with MediaTek Helio G99) that was released on May 22, 2023, against the Honor X7b, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 and came out 6 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone

Reasons to consider the Infinix Note 30

Water-resistant body (IP53 classification)
44% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (554K versus 385K)
Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
Has 33% more RAM: 8GB versus 6GB
Supports higher wattage charging (45W versus 35W)
Reverse charging feature
82% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 745 and 410 points

Reasons to consider the Honor X7b

Comes with 1000 mAh larger battery capacity: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
Weighs 20 grams less
The phone is 6 months newer

Review

Evaluation of Infinix Note 30 and Honor X7b crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Note 30

66

Honor X7b

62

Camera

Photo and video recording quality

Note 30

42*

Honor X7b

55*

Performance

CPU and memory performance (apps, system)

Note 30

34

Honor X7b

24

Gaming

Capabilities for playing modern games

Note 30

13

Honor X7b

12

Battery

Battery life, charging type and speed

Note 30

61

Honor X7b

69*

Connectivity

Networks, ports, data transmission

Note 30

62

Honor X7b

62

Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.

NanoReview Score

Final comparison evaluation

Note 30

48*

Honor X7b

50*

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Value for money (Beta)

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✅ Note 30

8 / 128 GB

VS

Honor X7b

6 / 128 GB

101.2

(Excellent)

Value Index

43.0

(Average)

Display

Type	LTPS LCD	TFT LCD
Size	6.78 inches	6.8 inches
Resolution	1080 x 2460 pixels	1080 x 2412 pixels
Aspect ratio	21:9	20:9
PPI	396 ppi	389 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	No
Max rated brightness	580 nits	850 nits
HDR support	No	No
Touch sampling rate	240 Hz	-
Screen protection	Tempered glass	Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio	83.1%	87.6%
Display features	- DCI-P3	- DCI-P3

Peak brightness test (auto)

Note 30

607 nits

Honor X7b

n/a

Design and build

Height	168.62 mm (6.64 inches)	166.7 mm (6.56 inches)
Width	76.6 mm (3.02 inches)	76.5 mm (3.01 inches)
Thickness	8.58 mm (0.34 inches)	8.24 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight	219 g (7.72 oz)	199 g (7.02 oz)
Waterproof	IP53	No
Rear material	Plastic	Plastic
Frame material	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	Black, Gold, Blue	Black, Silver, Green
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-button	Yes, in-button

Screen-to-body ratio

Note 30

83.1%

Honor X7b +5%

87.6%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Infinix Note 30 and Honor X7b

SoC
Chipset	MediaTek Helio G99	Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Max clock	2200 MHz	2400 MHz
CPU cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (4 + 4)
Architecture	- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76	- 4 cores at 1.9 GHz: Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53) - 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73)
Manufacturing	TSMC	TSMC
Lithography process	6 nanometers	6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)	Yes	Hexagon 686

GPU
Graphics	Mali-G57 MC2	Adreno 610
GPU shading units	64	128
GPU clock	1000 MHz	1114 MHz
FLOPS	~128 GFLOPS	~285.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Infinix Note 30 and Honor X7b

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Note 30 +82%

745

Honor X7b

410

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Note 30 +46%

2025

Honor X7b

1386

Compute Score (GPU)

Note 30 +317%

1476

Honor X7b

354

Compute Score (GPU)	1476	354
Single-core score	745	410
Multi-core score	2025	1386

Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]

AnTuTu Benchmark 11

Note 30 +44%

554635

Honor X7b

385342

CPU	211905	156746
GPU	47777	34743
Memory	113738	95119
UX	181215	98734
Total score	554635	385342
Samples	[15 tests]	Less than 3

3DMark Steel Nomad Light

Note 30

145

Honor X7b

n/a

Stability	97%	-
Graphics test	1 FPS	-
Graphics score	145	-

3DMark Wild Life Extreme

Note 30

348

Honor X7b

n/a

Stability	99%	-
Graphics test	2 FPS	-
Graphics score	348	-

Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]

PCMark 3.0

Note 30 +38%

10848

Honor X7b

7849

Web score	10360	7902
Video editing	6429	4304
Photo editing	25686	16103
Data manipulation	7408	5671
Writing score	12816	9239

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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users

Infinix Note 30

Date	Benchmark	Result
📘 2026-09-05 (Ilyakaban)	AnTuTu	688159
📘 2026-08-29 (Ilyakaban)	AnTuTu	658099
📘 2026-07-15 (Kennn)	AnTuTu	666117
📘 2026-05-19 (Nexus)	AnTuTu	553136
📘 2026-05-19 -> Mike	AnTuTu	554635

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Honor X7b

Date	Benchmark	Result
📘 2026-08-27 (That one guy)	AnTuTu	441460
📘 2026-05-03 (I-75)	GeekBench GPU	354
📘 2026-05-03 (I-75)	GeekBench CPU	410 / 1386

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Memory

RAM
RAM size	8 GB	6 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory clock	2133 MHz	2133 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage
Storage size	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2
Memory card	MicroSD	MicroSD
Memory card max size	Up to 2048 GB	Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating system	Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)	Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)
ROM	XOS 14	MagicOS 7.2

Battery

Capacity	5000 mAh	6000 mAh
Max charge power	45 W	35 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	No
Reverse charging	Yes	No
Fast charging	Yes (64% in 30 min)	Yes (50% in 40 min)
Full charging time	0:57 hr	2:00 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	07:15 hr	-
Watching video	11:47 hr	-
Gaming	05:01 hr	-
Standby	126 hr	-

General battery life

Note 30

21:54 hr

Honor X7b

n/a

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Main camera

Matrix	64 megapixels	108 megapixels
Image resolution	9216 x 6912	12000 x 9000
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	Quad LED	LED
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
8K video recording	No	No
4K video recording	No	No
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 30FPS
Slow motion	120 FPS (720p)	-
Lenses	1) Standard: 64 MP 2) Depth: 2 MP 3) Depth: 16 MP	1) Standard: 108 MP 2) Ultrawide: 5 MP 3) Depth: 2 MP
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode

Standard lens
Image resolution	64 MP	108 MP
Aperture	f/1.7	f/1.8
Focal length	-	24 mm
Sensor	Omnivision OV64B	Samsung ISOCELL HM6
Sensor size	1/2" (≈ 0.5 inch)	1/1.67" (≈ 0.6 inch)
Pixel size	0.8 micron	0.64 micron
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution	-	5 MP
Aperture	-	f/2.2
Stabilization	-	Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels	16 megapixels	8 megapixels
Image resolution	4608 x 3456	3264 x 2448
Aperture	f/2.0	f/2.0
Sensor	Hynix HI-1631Q	CMOS
Sensor size	1/3" (≈ 0.33 inch)	-
Pixel size	0.8 micron	-
Autofocus	No	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5	5
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC*	Depends on the region	No
Infrared port	No	No

Network
Number of SIM*	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support*	No	No
Hybrid slot	No	No
LTE Cat*	13	13
5G support	No	No

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	Stereo
Headphone audio jack	Yes	Yes
FM radio	Yes	No
Dolby Atmos	No	No

Other

Category	Mid-range	Budget
Announced	May 2023	December 2023
Release date	May 2023	December 2023
Launch price (MSRP)	$230	$230
Successor	- Infinix Note 50 4G	- Honor X7d
Sensors	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
Bundled charger	Yes, 45 W	Yes, 35 W

Further details

Notes on Honor X7b:

- The Clark-L03E1 model is available only with a single SIM card. NFC is exclusive to the CLK-LX1 model.

Conclusion

If the camera, battery life, software, and sound are more important to you, then choose the Honor X7b. But if the display, performance, gaming, and design are more of a priority – go for the Infinix Note 30.

Cast your vote

So, which phone would you choose?

Infinix Note 30

52 (55.9%)

Honor X7b

41 (44.1%)

Total votes: 93

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Infinix Note 30 vs Honor X7b

Key differences

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Value for money (Beta)

Tests and specifications

Display

Design and build

Performance

Benchmarks

Recent User Tests

Memory

Software

Battery

Main camera

Selfie camera

Connectivity

Sound

Other

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