Honor 8 Pro vs Honor 6x Specs Comparison

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8.0
Honor 8 Pro
7.7
Honor 6x
Honor 8 Pro Honor 6x
Released · Apr 20, 2017
Released · Oct 25, 2016
5.7-inch · 2560x1440px
5.5-inch · 1920x1080px
Dual camera
Dual camera
6GB · 64GB
3GB · 32GB
4000 mAh
3340 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 05, 2017 Oct 18, 2016
Prices (MSRP)
$250

Design

Dimensions
6.18 x 3.05 x 0.27 inches
157 x 77.5 x 6.97 mm
5.94 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches
150.9 x 76.2 x 8.2 mm
Weight
6.49 oz / 184.0 g 5.71 oz / 162.0 g
Materials
Back: Metal Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Blue Gold, Gray, Silver

Display

Size
5.7-inch, 73.65% screen-to-body 5.5-inch, 76.09% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Resolution
2560x1440px, 515 PPI 1920x1080px, 402 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
5 (Poor) 8 (Poor)

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 960 (16 nm) HiSilicon Kirin 655
Processor
Octa-core
2400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2100 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G71 MP8 Mali-T830 MP2
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/64GB 3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB
4GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat) Android (7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh, Li - Polymer 3340 mAh
Charging
Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/2.9"
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/2.9"
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Black and White, Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
2 MP (Depth information)
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps)
Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing
1080p
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP (Wide Angle)
Video capture: 1080p
8 MP (Wide Angle)

Connectivity & Features

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

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 2, 4, 5, 12, 20
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40 38
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 12 (600/100 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSPA
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Nov 14, 2016
FCC ID value: QISBLN-L24
Measured SAR
Head: 0.95 W/kg
Body: 0.59 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.56 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.87 W/kg

Alternative variants

International version with 64 GB storage
Memory 4GB/64GB
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 3, 7, 8
4G (TDD) Bands 38
International version
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 3, 7, 8
4G (TDD) Bands 38
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