Honor X8 vs Honor X8a

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PHONES
Phone Names Honor X8 Honor X8a
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bandsLTELTE
SpeedHSPA, LTEHSPA, LTE
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
 Virtual proximity sensingVirtual proximity sensing
Launch
Announced2022, March 112023, February 08
StatusAvailable. Released 2022, March 24Available. Released 2023, February 11
Body
BuildGlass front, plastic frame, plastic backGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Dimensions163.4 x 74.7 x 7.5 mm (6.43 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)162.9 x 74.5 x 7.5 mm (6.41 x 2.93 x 0.30 in)
SIM· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight177 g (6.24 oz)179 g (6.31 oz)
Display
Resolution1080 x 2388 pixels (~391 ppi density)1080 x 2388 pixels (~391 ppi density)
Size6.7 inches, 108.7 cm2 (~89.1% screen-to-body ratio)6.7 inches, 108.7 cm2 (~89.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD, 90HzIPS LCD, 90Hz
Platform
CPUOcta-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetQualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm)
GPUAdreno 610Mali-G52 MC2
OSAndroid 11, Magic UI 4.2Android 12, Magic UI 6.1
Memory
Card slotNoNo
Internal128GB 6GB RAM128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDRLED flash, panorama, HDR
Single16 MP, f/2.516 MP, f/2.5
Triple64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens100 MP, f/1.9, (wide), AF 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro)
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
Single16 MP, f/2.516 MP, f/2.5
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesNo
35mm jackYesNo
Loudspeaker YesYes
Comms
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE5.1, A2DP, LE
NFCYes (market/region dependent)Yes (CRT-LX1 only)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Battery
Charging22.5W wired22.5W wired, 50% in 30 min
TypeLi-Po 4000 mAhLi-Po 4500 mAh
Misc
ColorsTitanium Silver, Midnight Black, Ocean BlueCyan Lake, Titanium Silver, Midnight Black
ModelsTFY-LX1, TFY-LX2, TFY-LX3CRT-LX1, CRT-LX2, CRT-LX3
PriceAbout 150 EURAbout 170 EUR