Side-by-side technical data
Honor X30 Max vs Honor X8
Comparison between Honor X30 Max and Honor X8: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Honor.
The verdict
Your pick: Honor X30 Max, ahead on Performance & hardware, Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Design & display or Camera decides it for you.
| Category | X30 Max | X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.7 | 6.5 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.2 | 4.6 |
| Camera | 3.8 | 5.2 |
| Connectivity | 6.1 | 5.6 |
| Battery & charging | 5.5 | 4.6 |
Which one is for you?
Honor X30 Max, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 4,000 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 425,100
- against 248,639
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 6 GB
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.1
- against Bluetooth 5.0
Honor X8, if you care about…
- Display Pixel Density
- 391 ppi
- against 356 ppi
- Weight
- 177 g
- against 228 g
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Reverse Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
- against Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
- Usable Surface
- 89.1 %
- against 84.7 %
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | X30 Max | X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 | Qualcomm Adreno 610 |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 2.2 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB Best value | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 425,100 Best value | 248,639 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 416 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 1,466 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.4 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with 4 Kryo 265 Gold cores at 2.4 GHz and 4 Kryo 265 Silver cores at 1.9 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB Best value | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v9 |
Design
| Specification | X30 Max | X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Silver, Purple | Titanium, Silver, Black, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.5 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 84.9 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Body Height | 174.4 mm | 163.4 mm |
| Weight | 228 g | 177 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 84.7 % | 89.1 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | X30 Max | X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh Best value | 4,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 22.5 W | 22.5 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Reverse Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable Best value |
Display
| Specification | X30 Max | X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 7.09″ Best value | 6.7″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,280 px | 2,388 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 356 ppi | 391 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Display Features | HDR10, Water Drop Notch, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, DCI-P3, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, IPS LCD, 90Hz, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | X30 Max | X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | X30 Max | X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
Software
| Specification | X30 Max | X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 11 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 | 11 |
| Google Services | No | Yes Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | X30 Max | X8 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS 800, 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 B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G Best value | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 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 Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 Best value | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, EDR | A2DP, LE, EDR, HID |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 2,770 Mbps Best value | 390 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 150 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | X30 Max | X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, EDR | A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers, EDR, HID |
Technical
| Specification | X30 Max | X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | KKG-AN70 | TFY-LX1, TFY-LX2, TFY-LX3 |