Honor 8X vs. Huawei Mate 20 X

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Honor 8X and Huawei Mate 20 X. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor 8X vs. Huawei Mate 20 X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor 8X Huawei Mate 20 X
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 160.4 mm 174.6 mm Huawei Mate 20 X has greater height than Honor 8X.
Width 76.6 mm 85.4 mm Huawei Mate 20 X has greater width than Honor 8X.
Depth 7.8 mm 8.15 mm Honor 8X is narrower than Honor 8X.
Weight 175 g 232 g Honor 8X is lighter than Honor 8X.
Body Colour Red | Blue | Black Midnight blue
Body Material Glass -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.02 W/kg (body), 3.19 W/kg (limb), 0.81 W/kg (head) 0.95 W/kg (body), 0.42 W/kg (head)
Connector Type USB
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details - Nano SIM + nano SIM/NM card
DISPLAY Honor 8X Huawei Mate 20 X
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology LTPS IPS -
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.5" 7.2" Huawei Mate 20 X has larger screen size than Honor 8X.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2340 x 1080 pixels 2244 x 1080 pixels Honor 8X has better screen resolution than Huawei Mate 20 X.
Display Format - Full HD+
Pixel Density 397 ppi -
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 DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut
PROCESSOR Honor 8X Huawei Mate 20 X
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 710 Hisilicon Kirin 980
Clock Speed 2.2 GHz 2.6 GHz Huawei Mate 20 X has higher clock speed than Honor 8X.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture - Yes Huawei Mate 20 X has 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY Honor 8X Huawei Mate 20 X
RAM 4 GB 6 GB Huawei Mate 20 X has more RAM than Honor 8X.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 128 GB Huawei Mate 20 X has more internal memory than Honor 8X.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB NM card - up to 256 GB
CAMERA Honor 8X Huawei Mate 20 X
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 3
Sensor Resolution 20 Megapixel 40 Megapixel Huawei Mate 20 X has better camera resolution than Honor 8X.
Lens Type - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.8 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects Portrait HDR
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face detection, smile detection Huawei Mate 20 X has face detection.
Light Source - Dual LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps -
Camera Features (Functions) - Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Depth Auto Focus, Leica Triple Camera, AI Image Stabilisation, Contrast Auto-Focus, Huawei AI Image Stabilization (AIS)
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 2 Megapixel 20 Megapixel Huawei Mate 20 X has better second camera resolution than Honor 8X.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.4 F/2.2 Huawei Mate 20 X has better second camera lens aperture than Honor 8X.
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 8 Megapixel
Lens Type (3rd Camera) - Telephoto lens
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.4
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 16 Megapixel 24 Megapixel Huawei Mate 20 X has better front camera resolution than Honor 8X.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.0 Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture.
Video Resolutions (Front) 1280 x 720 (720p) -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor 8X Huawei Mate 20 X
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3750 mAh 5000 mAh Huawei Mate 20 X has larger battery capacity than Honor 8X.
Fast Charging Technology - HUAWEI SuperCharge technology Huawei Mate 20 X has fast charging technology.
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 Huawei Mate 20 X
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM TD-SCDMA / WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
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 -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
COMMUNICATIONS Honor 8X Huawei Mate 20 X
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
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 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 7, Band 8, Band 9, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1800, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Honor 8X Huawei Mate 20 X
Supported Digital Audio Standards - WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, LDAC, 3GA, MP4, HWA
Supported Digital Video Standards - MPEG-4, 3GP
FEATURES Honor 8X Huawei Mate 20 X
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
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, gravity sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, gravity sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, laser sensor, colour temperature sensor
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Face Unlock HUAWEI M-Pen support
OTHERS Honor 8X Huawei Mate 20 X
Included Accessories Headphones, USB cable, power adapter Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case
Compliant Standards - TUV Rheinland
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