Side-by-side technical data
Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs Honor 8X Max
Comparison between Apple iPhone 8 Plus and Honor 8X Max: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Apple and Honor.
The verdict
Your pick: Apple iPhone 8 Plus, ahead on Performance & hardware, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Design & display or Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | iPhone 8 Plus | 8X Max |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.3 | 6.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.1 | 3.8 |
| Camera | 6.2 | 3.7 |
| Connectivity | 5.1 | 4.1 |
| Battery & charging | 2.5 | 6.1 |
Which one is for you?
Apple iPhone 8 Plus, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- NVMe
- against eMMC 5.1
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- against Bluetooth 4.2
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 401 ppi
- against 350 ppi
Honor 8X Max, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 2,691 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 6 GB
- against 3 GB
- Fast Charge Power
- 18 W
- against 15 W
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Reverse Charging
- against Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | iPhone 8 Plus | 8X Max |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Apple A11 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 |
| Processor Process Size | 10 nm Best value | 14 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Apple GPU (three-core graphics) | Qualcomm Adreno 512 |
| Storage Type | NVMe Best value | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.53 GHz Best value | 1.95 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB Best value | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 597,749 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 1,052 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 2,161 | — |
| CPU Description | Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral) | Octa-core CPU: 4x1.95 GHz Kryo 260 Gold and 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver. |
| Processor Type | Hexa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 6 GB Best value |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
Design
| Specification | iPhone 8 Plus | 8X Max |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Gold, Grey, Silver, Red | Black, Blue, Red |
| Body Thickness | 7.5 mm Best value | 8.1 mm |
| Body Width | 78.1 mm | 86.3 mm |
| Body Height | 158.4 mm | 177.6 mm |
| Weight | 202 g Best value | 210 g |
| Usable Surface | 67.4 % | 83.4 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | — |
| Resistance Features | IP67 | — |
| Waterproof Depth | 1 m | — |
Battery
| Specification | iPhone 8 Plus | 8X Max |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,691 mAh | 5,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 15 W | 18 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging Best value |
| Wireless charging power | 7.5 W | — |
| Talk time | 21 h | — |
Display
| Specification | iPhone 8 Plus | 8X Max |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 18.7:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 625 nits | — |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ | 7.12″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 2,244 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 401 ppi Best value | 350 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,395 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Ion-Strengthened Glass, Touchscreen | — |
Sensors
| Specification | iPhone 8 Plus | 8X Max |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | iPhone 8 Plus | 8X Max |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | iPhone 8 Plus | 8X Max |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | iOS 11 | Android 8.1 |
| OS Family | iOS | Android |
| OS Version | 11 | 8.1 |
| Direct OS Updates | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | iPhone 8 Plus | 8X Max |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM Best value |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Password Sharing | Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 Best value | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS Best value | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Charging, USB Type-C | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 1.19 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 1.19 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.99 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 0.99 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 600 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | iPhone 8 Plus | 8X Max |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 3 | — |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers |
Technical
| Specification | iPhone 8 Plus | 8X Max |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | A1864, A1897, A1898, A1899, iPhone10,2, iPhone10,5 | ARE-AL00, ARE-L22HN, ARE-AL10 |
