Side-by-side technical data
BQ Aquaris X Pro vs Honor 8
Comparison between BQ Aquaris X Pro and Honor 8: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from BQ and Honor.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Aquaris X Pro | 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.9 | 6.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.7 | 3.3 |
| Camera | 3.9 | 3.3 |
| Connectivity | 4.7 | 4.7 |
| Battery & charging | 2.6 | 2.4 |
Which one is for you?
BQ Aquaris X Pro, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,100 mAh
- against 3,000 mAh
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 64 GB
- OS Version
- 7
- against 6
Honor 8, if you care about…
- Weight
- 153 g
- against 158 g
- Usable Surface
- 72.5 %
- against 70 %
- Body Thickness
- 7.5 mm
- against 7.8 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Aquaris X Pro | 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 | HiSilicon Kirin 950 |
| Processor Process Size | 14 nm Best value | 16 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 506 | Mali-T880 MP4 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.3 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB Best value | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 82,638 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core (4 × 2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 and 4 × 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | Aquaris X Pro | 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White | White, Black, Blue, Gold |
| Body Thickness | 7.8 mm | 7.5 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 72.7 mm | 71 mm |
| Body Height | 146.5 mm | 145.5 mm |
| Weight | 158 g | 153 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 70 % | 72.5 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Unfolded thickness | 7.8 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Aquaris X Pro | 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,100 mAh Best value | 3,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging |
Display
| Specification | Aquaris X Pro | 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.2″ | 5.2″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 424 ppi Best value | 423 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 1,243 :1 |
| Display Features | Dinorex Glass, IPS LCD, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 3 |
Sensors
| Specification | Aquaris X Pro | 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Aquaris X Pro | 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Aquaris X Pro | 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 7 | Android 6 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 7 Best value | 6 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Aquaris X Pro | 8 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B20 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 3G, 4G | GSM, 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 Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX | A2DP, EDR, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB 2.0 |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 1.45 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Aquaris X Pro | 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker, aptX, 24-bit/192kHz Audio | Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Aquaris X Pro | 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | Aquaris X Pro | FRD-L19 FRD-L14, FRD-L04, FRD-AL00, FRD-TL00, FRD-AL10, FRD-L09, FRD-L02, FRD-L19, FRD-L14, FRD-DL00 |
