Honor X8 vs. Nokia G21

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Honor X8 and Nokia G21. 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 X8 vs. Nokia G21 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor X8 Nokia G21
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number TFY-LX1 -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 163.4 mm 164.6 mm Nokia G21 has greater height than Honor X8.
Width 74.7 mm 75.9 mm Nokia G21 has greater width than Honor X8.
Depth 7.45 mm 8.5 mm Honor X8 is narrower than Honor X8.
Weight 177 g 190 g Honor X8 is lighter than Honor X8.
Body Colour Midnight black | Ocean blue | Titanium silver Nordic blue | Dusk
Body Material - Polycarbonate
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.24 W/kg (body), 0.84 W/kg (head), 2.75 W/kg (limb) 1.048 W/kg (body), 0.339 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
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
DISPLAY Honor X8 Nokia G21
Display Type LCD display -
Display Technology LTPS -
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.7" 6.5" Honor X8 has larger screen size than Nokia G21.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2388 x 1080 pixels 1600 x 720 pixels Honor X8 has better screen resolution than Nokia G21.
Display Format Full HD+ HD+
Aspect Ratio 19.9:9 20:9
Max Brightness - 400 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Refresh Rate 90 Hz 90 Hz Both phones have the same refresh rate.
Touch Sampling Rate - 180 Hz
Display Features Honor Full View Display, Dark mode, eBook Mode V-notch display, High brightness mode
PROCESSOR Honor X8 Nokia G21
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 Unisoc
Processor Number - T606
Clock Speed 2.4 GHz 1.6 GHz Honor X8 has higher clock speed than Nokia G21.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 610 -
MEMORY Honor X8 Nokia G21
RAM 6 GB + up to 2 GB virtual extension 4 GB Honor X8 has more RAM than Nokia G21.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 64 GB Honor X8 has more internal memory than Nokia G21.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 512 GB
CAMERA Honor X8 Nokia G21
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 4 3
Sensor Resolution 64 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Honor X8 has better camera resolution than Nokia G21.
Sensor Size - 1/2.76"
Sensor Type - CMOS
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.8 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Lens Construction - 5-element
Pixel Size - 0.64 μm
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Digital Zoom 8x -
Special Effects HDR, Stickers -
Camera Modes Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, night mode, Beauty mode, portrait mode, Aperture mode, Filter mode, Super Macro Mode, High-res -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Smile Capture - Honor X8 has face detection.
Light Source LED flash LED flash
Still Image Resolutions 9216 x 6912 -
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
Camera Features (Functions) Noise reduction AI imaging technology
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 8 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Honor X8 has better second camera resolution than Nokia G21.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.4 -
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) - Macro camera
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 2 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Both phones have the same third camera resolution.
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 -
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Depth camera Depth camera
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) 2 Megapixel -
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) F/2.4 -
Camera Functions (4th Camera) Macro camera -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 16 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Honor X8 has better front camera resolution than Nokia G21.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.45 -
Special Effects (Front) HDR, Stickers -
Camera Modes (Front) Beauty mode, portrait mode, Timer Shot, Mirror reflection, Filter mode -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition, Smile Capture - Honor X8 has face detection.
Still Image Resolutions (Front) 4608 x 3456 -
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
Camera Features (Front) Gesture control -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor X8 Nokia G21
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4000 mAh 5050 mAh Nokia G21 has larger battery capacity than Honor X8.
Fast Charging Technology Honor SuperCharge - Honor X8 has fast charging technology.
Run Time Details - Mixed usage: up to 72 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR Honor X8 Nokia G21
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM -
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 11 Android 11
User Interface Magic UI 4.2 -
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Honor X8 Nokia G21
Data Transmission LTE, FDD-LTE LTE
2G Band - 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 850, 900
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 BLE Bluetooth 5.0
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
MEDIA Honor X8 Nokia G21
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, AWB, MP4, MID, 3GP -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, 3GP, WebM, MP4 -
Sound Enhancements - OZO spatial sound recording
FEATURES Honor X8 Nokia G21
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gravity sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (side) Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology - Face Unlock
Additional Phone Features HONOR RAM Turbo Dual microphones, Fast Charging, Google Assistant Button, 3 years of Security Updates, 2 years of OS upgrades, guaranteed upgrade to Android 12
OTHERS Honor X8 Nokia G21
Included Accessories - USB-C cable, screen protector (pre-applied), 10W charger
Compliant Standards TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification -
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