Side-by-side technical data
Honor 8A (2020) vs Xiaomi Redmi 8A
Comparison between Honor 8A (2020) and Xiaomi Redmi 8A: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Honor and Xiaomi.
The verdict
Your pick: Honor 8A (2020), ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | 8A (2020) | Redmi 8A |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.3 | 4.5 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.3 | 2.5 |
| Camera | 3.5 | 3.6 |
| Connectivity | 4.9 | 3.9 |
| Battery & charging | 2.2 | 5.3 |
Which one is for you?
Honor 8A (2020), if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- RAM Type
- DDR4
- against DDR3
- Display Pixel Density
- 282 ppi
- against 270 ppi
- Weight
- 150 g
- against 188 g
Xiaomi Redmi 8A, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 3,020 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- Usable Surface
- 81.8 %
- against 79.2 %
- Geekbench 6 Single-Core
- 199
- against 164
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | 8A (2020) | Redmi 8A |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio P35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Qualcomm Adreno 505 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.3 GHz Best value | 1.95 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 89,901 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 164 | 199 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 744 | 795 Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores at 2.3 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.8 GHz. | Octa-core processor with four 1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and four 1.45 GHz Cortex-A53 cores |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 4 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR4 Best value | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | v8 |
Design
| Specification | 8A (2020) | Redmi 8A |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue | Black, Blue, Red |
| Body Thickness | 8.2 mm Best value | 9.4 mm |
| Body Width | 73.5 mm | 75.4 mm |
| Body Height | 156.3 mm | 156.5 mm |
| Weight | 150 g Best value | 188 g |
| Usable Surface | 79.2 % | 81.8 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | — | Water Resistant |
Battery
| Specification | 8A (2020) | Redmi 8A |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,020 mAh | 5,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | 8A (2020) | Redmi 8A |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 400 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.09″ | 6.22″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,560 px Best value | 1,520 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 282 ppi Best value | 270 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 5, IPS LCD, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | 8A (2020) | Redmi 8A |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | — |
Sensor
| Specification | 8A (2020) | Redmi 8A |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | 8A (2020) | Redmi 8A |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 9 |
Connectivity
| Specification | 8A (2020) | Redmi 8A |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual 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 B1, 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 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B1, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou Best value | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Infrared, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 0.48 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 1.07 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.23 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 1.48 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 75 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | 8A (2020) | Redmi 8A |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | 8A (2020) | Redmi 8A |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | MZB8458IN, M1908C3KG, M1908C3KH |
