Honor 8 Lite vs Honor 8X Specs Comparison

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Honor 8X
Honor 8 Lite Honor 8X
Released · Feb 17, 2017
Released · Oct 10, 2018
5.2-inch · 1920x1080px
6.5-inch · 2340x1080px
Single camera
Dual camera
3GB · 16GB
4GB · 128GB
3000 mAh
3750 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 01, 2017 Oct 03, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
€269

Design

Dimensions
5.80 x 2.87 x 0.30 inches
147.2 x 72.94 x 7.6 mm
6.31 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches
160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm
Weight
5.19 oz / 147.0 g 6.17 oz / 175.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Plastic
Back: Glass
Frame: Metal
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Blue, White Black, Blue, Red

Display

Size
5.2-inch, 69.41% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 84.36% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Resolution
1920x1080px, 424 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 396 PPI
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 2 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 655 HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2100 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2200 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T830 MP2 Mali-G51 MP4
Memory
3GB (LPDDR3)/16GB 4GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC up to 400 GB
OS
Android (7.0 Nougat) Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo)

Battery

Type
3000 mAh 3750 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
20 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 27 mm
Second camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
Yes
Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (60 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP (Wide Angle) 16 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1 4.2
WLAN
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 7, 8
4G (TDD) Bands
40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 1
Data Speed
LTE, HSPA LTE-A, HSPA, HSUPA
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
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