Honor 8X vs Huawei P20 Comparison and Differences

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Honor 8X

Honor 8X

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Huawei P20

Huawei P20

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Honor 8X or Huawei P20 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Honor 8X Huawei P20
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Release date 2018, September 2018, March
Dimensions (HxWxD) 160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm | 6.31 x 6.31 x 3.02 in 149.1 x 70.8 x 7.7 mm | 5.87 x 5.87 x 2.79 in
Weight 175 g | 6.17 oz 165 g | 5.82 oz
Body Build Front/back glass, aluminum frame Front/back glass & aluminum frame
Colors Black, Blue, Red, Pink Twilight, Black, Midnight Blue, Pink Gold
Battery 3750 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 3400 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 270 EUR 440 EUR

Screen

Technology LTPS IPS LCD LTPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.5" inc 5.8" inc
Screen area 103.2 cm2 84.9 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 18.7:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 84.0% 80.4%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1080 x 2240 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 397 PPI 429 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 20 MP, Dual 12 MP, Dual
Camera specs -20 MP, f/1.8, 27 mm (wide), PDAF
-2 MP, depth sensor
-12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.3'', 1.55µm, OIS, PDAF & laser AF
-20 MP B/W, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), 2x lossless zoom, PDAF
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR Leica optics, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30/60fps, 480fps, stereo sound rec. 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps
DxOMark Main Score 102
DxOMark Photo 107
DxOMark Video 94
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 24 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/2.0, 26 mm (wide) 24 MP, f/2.0
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 8.1
Chipset - Hisilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm) - Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm)
Processor CPU - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU Mali-G51 MP4 Mali-G72 MP12
External memory microSD, up to 400 GB (dedicated slot) No
Internal memory 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 128 GB, 4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 171131 235257
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 340
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1031
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 435
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 943
GeekBench 5 Single Core 331 346
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1312 1743
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1565 1891
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 5451 6712
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 4055
GeekBench 4 Battery 3935

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
Speed HSPA, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFC Yes Yes
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX 4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.72 W/kg (head)    

Music and Audio

Radio No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - 32-bit/384kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum
Other extras
- Charging 5V/2A 10W

- Fast battery charging
- Dust and splash resistant
Versions
- Also known as Honor View 10 Lite

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