Honor 20S vs Honor 8X Comparison and Differences

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Honor 20S

Honor 20S

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Honor 8X

Honor 8X

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Honor 20S or Honor 8X Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Honor 20S Honor 8X
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Release date 2019, September 2018, September
Dimensions (HxWxD) 154.3 x 74 x 7.9 mm | 6.07 x 6.07 x 2.91 in 160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm | 6.31 x 6.31 x 3.02 in
Weight 172 g | 6.07 oz 175 g | 6.17 oz
Body Build Front/back glass, aluminum frame Front/back glass, aluminum frame
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Colors Black, Blue, White Black, Blue, Red, Pink
Battery 3750 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 3750 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 250 EUR 270 EUR
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD LTPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.26" in 6.5" in
Screen area 96.2 cm2 103.2 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 84.2% 84.0%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1080 x 2340 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 412 PPI 397 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 48 MP, Triple 20 MP, Dual
Camera specs -48 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2'', 0.8µm, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.4, 13mm (ultrawide)
-2 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide), dedicated macro camera
-20 MP, f/1.8, 27 mm (wide), PDAF
-2 MP, depth sensor
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30/60fps, 480fps, stereo sound rec.
Front camera, selfie 32 MP, Single 16 MP, Single
Specifications 32 MP, f/2.0, 0.8µm 16 MP, f/2.0, 26 mm (wide)
Functions HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 9.0 (Pie); Magic 2.1 Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2
Chipset - HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm) - Hisilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55) - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-G52 MP6 Mali-G51 MP4
External memory No microSD, up to 400 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 303283 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) / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 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)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A 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 A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC 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
-32-bit/192kHz audio
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging 20W

- Charging 5V/2A 10W
Versions
- Also known as Honor View 10 Lite

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