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Honor X9b vs Infinix GT 30 Pro

At the same price, the Infinix GT 30 Pro's newer chipset, 144Hz display and wireless charging outweigh the Honor X9b's smoother MagicOS software - the better buy on hardware, especially for gaming.

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Design: Tie – Both are plastic-framed mid-rangers at this price; the GT 30 Pro confirms Gorilla Glass 7i protection where Honor doesn't list a rating, but neither has a standout build advantage.
Display: Infinix GT 30 Pro – The GT 30 Pro's 144Hz refresh and up to 4500 nits peak brightness comfortably beat the X9b's 120Hz, 1200-nit panel.
Performance: Infinix GT 30 Pro – The Dimensity 8350 Ultimate in the GT 30 Pro is a noticeably more powerful chipset than the X9b's Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, and it's built for gaming.
Camera: Tie – Both lean on a single strong 108MP main sensor with minor secondary lenses - roughly comparable on paper.
Battery: Infinix GT 30 Pro – 5500mAh with 45W wired plus 30W wireless charging on the GT 30 Pro beats the X9b's smaller 5000mAh, 35W wired-only setup.
Software: Honor X9b – Honor's MagicOS is generally considered more refined and less cluttered than Infinix's XOS, even though both promise similar update timelines.
Value for Money: Infinix GT 30 Pro – At an identical price, the GT 30 Pro wins on chipset, refresh rate, battery and wireless charging - the stronger spec sheet for the same money.