Honor 8X vs Google Pixel 2 XL Comparison and Differences
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Honor 8X
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Honor 8X or Google Pixel 2 XL Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Honor 8X | Google Pixel 2 XL | |
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Release date | 2018, September | 2017, October | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm | 6.31 x 6.31 x 3.02 in | 157.9 x 76.7 x 7.9 mm | 6.22 x 6.22 x 3.02 in | |
Weight | 175 g | 6.17 oz | 175 g | 6.17 oz | |
Body Build | Front/back glass, aluminum frame | Front glass, aluminum body, partial glass back | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black, Blue, Red, Pink | Just Black, Black & White | |
Battery | 3750 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 3520 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Approximate price | 270 EUR | 530 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | LTPS IPS LCD | P-OLED | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 6.5" in | 6" in | |
Screen area | 103.2 cm2 | 92.6 cm2 | |
Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | 18:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 84.0% | 76.4% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2340 px | 1440 x 2880 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 397 PPI | 538 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
Other specs | - Always-on display -100% DCI-P3 |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 20 MP, Dual | 12.2 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -20 MP, f/1.8, 27 mm (wide), PDAF -2 MP, depth sensor |
-12.2 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF & laser AF | |
Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
Video | 1080p@30/60fps, 480fps, stereo sound rec. | 2160p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@30/60/120fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@240fps (gyro-EIS) | |
DxOMark Main Score | 99 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 100 | ||
DxOMark Video | 96 | ||
Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 16 MP, f/2.0, 26 mm (wide) | 8 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (wide), 1/3.2'', 1.4µm | |
Functions | HDR | HDR | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
DxOMark Selfie Score | 77 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 80 | ||
DxOMark Video | 71 |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 | Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
Chipset | - Hisilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) | - Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | |
GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 | Adreno 540 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 400 GB (dedicated slot) | No | |
Internal memory | 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 8 Total | 171131 | 203156 | |
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 340 | 380 | |
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1031 | 1319 | |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 435 | ||
GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 943 | 571 | |
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 331 | 358 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1312 | 1507 | |
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1565 | 1826 | |
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 5451 | 6121 | |
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 4055 | 7088 | |
GeekBench 4 Battery | 3935 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM card & eSIM | |
Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) |
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Speed | HSPA, LTE-A | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat15 800/75 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, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0) | |
Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX | 5.0, A2DP, LE, 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 | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
Other extras |
- Charging 5V/2A 10W |
- Fast battery charging (capped at 10.5 W) - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) |
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Versions |
- Also known as Honor View 10 Lite |
- Also known as Google Pixel XL2 |
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