The verdict
Your pick: Honor 10, ahead on Design & display and Performance & hardware.
| Category | 10 | 8X |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.4 | 6.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.5 | 3.3 |
| Camera | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| Connectivity | 4.7 | 4.5 |
| Battery & charging | 3.1 | 3.2 |
Which one is for you?
Honor 10, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 200,440
- against 137,276
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 6 GB
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.1
- against eMMC 5.1
- Display Pixel Density
- 432 ppi
- against 397 ppi
Honor 8X, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,750 mAh
- against 3,400 mAh
- Usable Surface
- 84 %
- against 79.9 %
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
- Display Diagonal
- 6.5″
- against 5.84″
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | 10 | 8X |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Huawei Kirin 970 | Huawei Kirin 710 |
| Processor Process Size | 10 nm Best value | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 | ARM Mali-G51 MP4 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 Best value | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.4 GHz Best value | 2.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 200,440 Best value | 137,276 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (4×2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 and 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core processor with four 2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 cores and four 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 cores |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB Best value | 6 GB |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| AnTuTu version | v7 | v7 |
Design
| Specification | 10 | 8X |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Green, Black, Grey, White | Black, Blue, Red, Pink |
| Body Thickness | 7.7 mm Best value | 7.8 mm |
| Body Width | 71.2 mm | 76.6 mm |
| Body Height | 149.6 mm | 160.4 mm |
| Weight | 153 g Best value | 175 g |
| Usable Surface | 79.9 % | 84 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
Battery
| Specification | 10 | 8X |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,400 mAh | 3,750 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 22.5 W Best value | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging | Fast Charging |
Display
| Specification | 10 | 8X |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.84″ | 6.5″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,280 px | 2,340 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 432 ppi Best value | 397 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,558 :1 Best value | 1,234 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass | Gorilla Glass 3 |
Sensors
| Specification | 10 | 8X |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | 10 | 8X |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | 10 | 8X |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 8.1 | Android 8.1 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 8 | 8.1 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | 10 | 8X |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual 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 B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 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 B8, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, aptX HD, LE Best value | A2DP, LE, aptX |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB 2.0 |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.72 W/kg |
Audio
| Specification | 10 | 8X |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, aptX HD, LE, Loudspeaker, Hi-Res Audio | A2DP, LE, aptX, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | 10 | 8X |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | COL-AL10, COL-L29, COL-L19, COL-TL10 | JSN-L22, JSN-L42, JSN-L11, JSN-L21, JSN-L23, JSN-AL00, JSN-TL00, JSN-AL00a |