Side-by-side technical data
Honor X30 Max vs Honor X8 5G
Comparison between Honor X30 Max and Honor X8 5G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Honor.
The verdict
Your pick: Honor X30 Max, ahead on Design & display and Performance & hardware. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | X30 Max | X8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.7 | 5.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.2 | 4.5 |
| Camera | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| Connectivity | 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery & charging | 5.5 | 6.2 |
Which one is for you?
Honor X30 Max, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 6 GB
- Display Technology
- IPS LCD
- against TFT LCD
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 356 ppi
- against 270 ppi
Honor X8 5G, if you care about…
- Weight
- 194 g
- against 228 g
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
- against Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
- Usable Surface
- 89 %
- against 84.7 %
- Google Services
- Yes
- against No
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | X30 Max | X8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus 5G |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm Best value | 8 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 | Qualcomm Adreno 619 |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 2.2 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.4 GHz Best value | 2.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB Best value | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 425,100 | 384,000 |
| 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 2 × 2.2 GHz Kryo 460 cores and 6 × 1.9 GHz Kryo 460 cores. |
| 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 | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v9 |
Design
| Specification | X30 Max | X8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Silver, Purple | Black, Blue, Silver |
| Body Thickness | 8.3 mm Best value | 8.7 mm |
| Body Width | 84.9 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Body Height | 174.4 mm | 163.7 mm |
| Weight | 228 g | 194 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 84.7 % | 89 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | X30 Max | X8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 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, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Best value |
Display
| Specification | X30 Max | X8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD Best value | TFT LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 7.09″ Best value | 6.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px Best value | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,280 px Best value | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 356 ppi Best value | 270 ppi |
| 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 | TFT LCD, Hole-Punch Notch, 90Hz, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | X30 Max | X8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | X30 Max | X8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
Software
| Specification | X30 Max | X8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 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 5G |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| 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 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 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, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | 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 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, EDR | A2DP, LE, EDR, HID |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou |
| 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 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 2,770 Mbps Best value | 2,500 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 660 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | X30 Max | X8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, EDR | A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers, EDR, HID |
Technical
| Specification | X30 Max | X8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | KKG-AN70 | VNE-N41 |
