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Honor X50i review: A 2023 Dimensity 6020 5G slim phone at $230.

SpecEagle Editorial·Jul 2023·$230
Overall
52/100
Class rank
#9 of 11
Tier
Budget
Buy?
Look elsewhere
The verdict, up front

A 100 MP slim 5G value.

Honor X50i wrapped a 100 MP camera and 5G into a slim 7.5 mm body at $230 — value-flagship styling on entry silicon.

01Display

66/100

66/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2023.

TypeIPS LCD, 90 Hz
Size6.7 inches
Resolution2,388 × 1,080 px (FHD+)

02Camera

62/100

62/100 puts it above the 60-point average for budget phones of 2023.

Main100 MP, f/1.9
Depth2 MP
Selfie8 MP

03Performance

56/100

56/100 puts it above the 52-point average for budget phones of 2023.

ChipsetDimensity 6020 5G
RAM8 / 12 GB
Storage128 / 256 GB

04Battery

80/100

80/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2023.

Capacity5,000 mAh
Wired35 W

05Build

70/100

70/100 puts it above the 67-point average for budget phones of 2023.

06Value

68/100

68/100 puts it above the 66-point average for budget phones of 2023.

What works
  • 100 MP main camera at $230.
  • 5G + 35 W charging.
  • Slim 7.5 mm body.
  • microSD + jack.
What doesn't
  • Dimensity 6020 entry-mid.
  • LCD only.
  • Mono speaker.
  • 2 MP depth filler.

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 11-phone cohort of budget devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .