Honor 8X vs Honor 7X Specs Comparison

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7.0
Honor 8X
8.0
Honor 7X
Honor 8X Honor 7X
Released · Oct 10, 2018
Released · Dec 14, 2017
6.5-inch · 2340x1080px
5.9-inch · 2160x1080px
Dual camera
Dual camera
4GB · 128GB
3GB · 32GB
3750 mAh
3340 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Oct 03, 2018 Dec 05, 2017
Prices (MSRP)
$200

Design

Dimensions
6.31 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches
160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm
6.16 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches
156.5 x 75.3 x 7.6 mm
Weight
6.17 oz / 175.0 g 5.82 oz / 165.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Metal
Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Blue, Red Black, Gold, Blue, Red

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 84.36% screen-to-body 5.9-inch, 77.14% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 396 PPI 2160x1080px, 407 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
2 (Good) 4 (Poor)

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm) HiSilicon Kirin 659 (16 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2200 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2360 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4 Mali-T830 MP2
Memory
4GB/128GB 3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB
4GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 400 GB microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo) Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat)

Battery

Type
3750 mAh, Li - Polymer 3340 mAh
Charging
Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
20 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 27 mm
16 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.9"
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
Second camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
2 MP (Depth information)
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (60 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps)
Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
16 MP 8 MP
Video capture: 1080p

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
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync 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 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 17
4G (TDD) Bands
40, 41 40
3G Bands
5, 8, 1 5, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSPA, HSUPA LTE, HSPA, HSUPA
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Phone Features

Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Nov 22, 2017
FCC ID value: QISBND-L24
Measured SAR
Head: 1.11 W/kg
Body: 1.11 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.43 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.27 W/kg

Alternative variants

International version
Memory 4GB/64GB
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
4G (TDD) Bands 40
3G Bands 5, 8, 2, 1
for US
Memory 4GB/64GB
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