Honor 8 vs OnePlus 6T Specs Comparison

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Honor 8
8.9
OnePlus 6T
Honor 8 OnePlus 6T
Released · Jul 19, 2016
Released · Nov 01, 2018
5.2-inch · 1920x1080px
6.4-inch · 2340x1080px
Dual camera
Dual camera
4GB · 64GB
8GB · 256GB
3000 mAh
3700 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Jul 11, 2016 Oct 29, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
$499 $629

Design

Dimensions
5.73 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches
145.5 x 71 x 7.45 mm
6.20 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches
157.5 x 74.8 x 8.2 mm
Weight
5.40 oz / 153.0 g 6.53 oz / 185.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Metal
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors
Black, Gold, Pink, Blue, White Black, Purple

Display

Size
5.2-inch, 72.02% screen-to-body 6.4-inch, 85.77% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD AMOLED
Resolution
1920x1080px, 424 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 402 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 6
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
5 (Poor) 1 (Excellent)

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 950 (16 nm) Snapdragon 845 SDM845 (10 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2300 MHz
ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2800 MHz
Kryo 385
GPU
Mali-T880 MP4 Adreno 630
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
3GB/32GB
4GB/32GB
8GB (LPDDR4)/256GB
6GB/128GB
8GB/128GB
10GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB not expandable
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow) Android (11, 10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
3000 mAh, Li - Polymer 3700 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging OnePlus Dash Charge

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (Laser and PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal length: 35 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.9"
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
16 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 25 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.6"
Pixel size: 1.22 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Black and White, Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 35 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.9"
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
20 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal Length: 25 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.8"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Flash
Dual LED Dual LED
Video recording
1080p (60 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (480 fps)
EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP 16 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
WLAN
b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Other
NFC, Infrared, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes Yes
VoLTE
Yes Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 20, 2016
FCC ID value: QISFRD-L04
Date approved: Oct 30, 2018
FCC ID value: 2ABZ2-A6013
Measured SAR
Head: 1.07 W/kg
Body: 0.24 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.17 W/kg
Head: 1.34 W/kg
Body: 1.19 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.32 W/kg
Phablet: 3.62 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 32 GB storage
Memory 32GB
Prices (MSRP) $399
with 128 GB storage
Memory 128GB
Prices (MSRP) $579
with 32 GB storage
Memory 3GB/32GB
with 6 GB RAM
Memory 6GB/128GB
Prices (MSRP) $549
Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
Single SIM, no CDMA
Memory 128GB
Memory 10GB
Prices (MSRP) $700
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