Honor Magic 2 3D vs Honor 8X Comparison and Differences
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Honor Magic 2 3D
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Honor 8X
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Honor Magic 2 3D or Honor 8X Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Honor Magic 2 3D | Honor 8X | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2019, March | 2018, September | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 157.3 x 75.1 x 8.3 mm | 6.19 x 6.19 x 2.96 in | 160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm | 6.31 x 6.31 x 3.02 in | |
Weight | 206 g | 7.27 oz | 175 g | 6.17 oz | |
Body Build | Front/back glass, aluminum frame | ||
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Gradient Black, Gradient Red, Gradient Blue | Black, Blue, Red, Pink | |
Battery | 3500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 3750 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
Approximate price | 500 EUR | 270 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | AMOLED | LTPS IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 6.39" in | 6.5" in | |
Screen area | 100.2 cm2 | 103.2 cm2 | |
Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | 19.5:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 84.8% | 84.0% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2340 px | 1080 x 2340 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 403 PPI | 397 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
Other specs | - 100% DCI-P3 | ||
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 16 MP, Triple | 20 MP, Dual | |
Camera specs | -16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF -16 MP, f/2.2 -24 MP B/W, f/1.8 |
-20 MP, f/1.8, 27 mm (wide), PDAF -2 MP, depth sensor |
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Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps | 1080p@30/60fps, 480fps, stereo sound rec. | |
Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Dual | 16 MP, Single | |
Specifications | Mechanical pop-up 16 MP, f/2.0 Mechanical pop-up 3D TOF camera Mechanical pop-up 2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor |
16 MP, f/2.0, 26 mm (wide) | |
Functions | HDR | HDR | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 or Magic UI 2 | Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 | |
Chipset | - HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm) | - Hisilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 | Mali-G51 MP4 | |
External memory | No | microSD, up to 400 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 128/256/512 GB, 8 GB RAM, 128 GB, 6 GB RAM | 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 8 Total | 308456 | 171131 | |
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 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1312 | ||
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1565 | ||
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 5451 | ||
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 4055 | ||
GeekBench 4 Battery | 3935 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 19(800), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
-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) |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps | HSPA, LTE-A | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE | 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.72 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | ||
Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Face ID, fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
Other extras |
- Fast battery charging 10V/4A 40W: 50% in 15min; 85% in 30min - Graphene-based heatpipe |
- Charging 5V/2A 10W |
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Versions |
- Also known as Honor View 10 Lite |
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