Detailed comparison and review of Honor 8X and Honor 8a. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Honor 8X | Honor 8a |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 160.4 mm | 156.28 mm | Honor 8X has greater height than Honor 8a. |
Width | 76.6 mm | 73.5 mm | Honor 8X has greater width than Honor 8a. |
Depth | 7.8 mm | 8 mm | Honor 8X is narrower than Honor 8X. |
Weight | 175 g | 150 g | Honor 8a is lighter than Honor 8X. |
Body Colour | Red | Blue | Black | Black | |
Body Material | Glass | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | 1.02 W/kg (body), 3.19 W/kg (limb), 0.81 W/kg (head) | 1.01 W/kg (body), 0.43 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | - | FM radio | |
Connector Type | USB Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | - |
DISPLAY | Honor 8X | Honor 8a |
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Display Type | LCD display | - | |
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Display Technology | LTPS IPS | - | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.5" | 6.09" | Honor 8X has larger screen size than Honor 8a. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels | Honor 8X has better screen resolution than Honor 8a. |
Display Format | - | HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 397 ppi | 283 ppi | Honor 8X has better pixel density than Honor 8a. |
Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | - | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Display Features | FullView Display | FullView Display, Dewdrop display |
PROCESSOR | Honor 8X | Honor 8a |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Hisilicon Kirin 710 | MediaTek | |
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Processor Number | - | MT6765 | |
Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz | 2.3 GHz | Honor 8a has higher clock speed than Honor 8X. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
MEMORY | Honor 8X | Honor 8a |
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RAM | 4 GB | 2 GB | Honor 8X has more RAM than Honor 8a. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 32 GB | Honor 8X has more internal memory than Honor 8a. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB |
CAMERA | Honor 8X | Honor 8a |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 20 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Honor 8X has better camera resolution than Honor 8a. |
Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/1.8 | Both phones have the same camera lens aperture. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Special Effects | Portrait | - | |
Light Source | - | Flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps | - | |
Camera Features (Functions) | - | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | - | |
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Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Honor 8X has better front camera resolution than Honor 8a. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.0 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1280 x 720 (720p) | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Honor 8X | Honor 8a |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3750 mAh | 3020 mAh | Honor 8X has larger battery capacity than Honor 8a. |
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Recharge Time (Charging Time) | 150 min | - | |
Standby Time | 697 hours | - | |
Talk Time | 1260 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | Talk: up to 1260 min Standby: up to 697 hrs |
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CELLULAR | Honor 8X | Honor 8a |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie | |
User Interface | HUAWEI Emotion UI 8.2 | EMUI 9.0 | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
COMMUNICATIONS | Honor 8X | Honor 8a |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | |
4G LTE Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 | |
NFC | Yes | - | Honor 8X has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
FEATURES | Honor 8X | Honor 8a |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, gravity sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor | |
Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | Face Unlock | Face Unlock, SmartPA |
OTHERS | Honor 8X | Honor 8a |
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Included Accessories | Headphones, USB cable, power adapter | Power adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | - | TUV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification |