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Honor X8b vs vivo Y38

Comparison between Honor X8b and vivo Y38: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Honor and vivo.

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The verdict

Your pick: vivo Y38, ahead on Performance & hardware, Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Design & display or Camera decides it for you.

Category
Category	X8b	Y38
Design & display	8.2	5.8
Performance & hardware	4.5	5.5
Camera	5.5	3.8
Connectivity	5.2	6.5
Battery & charging	5.0	6.5

Which one is for you?

Honor X8b, if you care about…

Display Technology: AMOLED; against IPS LCD
Maximum Storage Capacity: 512 GB; against 256 GB
Peak Display Brightness: 2,000 nits; against 1,000 nits
Display Pixel Density: 394 ppi; against 264 ppi

vivo Y38, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 6,000 mAh; against 4,500 mAh
AnTuTu Score: 456,552; against 250,000
Storage Type: UFS 2.2; against eMMC 5.1
Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 5.1; against Bluetooth 5.0

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	X8b	Y38
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 680	Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Processor Process Size	6 nm	4 nm Best value
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 610	Qualcomm Adreno 613
Storage Type	eMMC 5.1	UFS 2.2 Best value
Maximum CPU Clock	2.4 GHz Best value	2.2 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity	512 GB Best value	256 GB
AnTuTu Score	250,000	456,552 Best value
Geekbench 6 Single-Core	416	—
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core	1,466	—
CPU Description	Octa-core CPU with four Kryo 265 Gold cores at 2.4 GHz and four Kryo 265 Silver cores at 1.9 GHz	Octa-core CPU with 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 and 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55 cores.
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	8 GB	8 GB
RAM Type	DDR4	LPDDR4X
Expandable Storage	No	Yes Best value
AnTuTu version	v9	v10

Design

Specification	X8b	Y38
Body Colors	Green, Silver, Black, Blue, White	Blue, Green, Black, White
Body Thickness	6.8 mm Best value	8 mm
Body Width	74.6 mm	76 mm
Body Height	161.1 mm	165.7 mm
Weight	166 g Best value	199 g
Usable Surface	90 % Best value	85.1 %
Body Materials	Plastic	Glass, Plastic
Resistance Features	—	IP64
Drop Resistance Class	E	—
Repairability Class	C	—
Drop Test Count	5	—

Battery

Specification	X8b	Y38
Battery Efficiency Rating	D	—
Battery Capacity	4,500 mAh	6,000 mAh Best value
Battery Type	Li-Polymer	Lithium
Fast Charge Power	35 W	44 W Best value
Battery Features	Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable	Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable
Charge cycles	1,600	—

Display

Specification	X8b	Y38
Display Aspect Ratio	20:9	20:9
Display Technology	AMOLED Best value	IPS LCD
Peak Display Brightness	2,000 nits Best value	1,000 nits
Display Diagonal	6.7″ Best value	6.68″
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px Best value	720 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,412 px Best value	1,612 px
Display Pixel Density	394 ppi Best value	264 ppi
Display Refresh Rate	90 Hz	120 Hz Best value
Touch Sampling Rate	270 Hz	—
Display Contrast Ratio	—	1,400 :1
Display Features	Hole-Punch Notch, SGS Certified, TÜV Rheinland Flicker-Free Certified, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Always-On Display, AMOLED	Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, SGS Certified, Multi-Touch

Sensors

Specification	X8b	Y38
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Side	Side

Sensor

Specification	X8b	Y38
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor

Software

Specification	X8b	Y38
Operating System	Android 13	Android 14
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	13	14 Best value
OS Update Support	5 years Best value	1 year
Google Services	Yes	Yes

Connectivity

Specification	X8b	Y38
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, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B9, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 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 B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 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 B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies	GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G Best value
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.0	Bluetooth 5.1 Best value
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE	A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value
Connectivity Features	Virtual Proximity Sensing, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, Infrared, USB 2.0	3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, Computer Sync, Infrared, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoWiFi, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, USB Type-C
USB Version	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Max. download speed	390 Mbps	2,500 Mbps Best value
Max. upload speed	150 Mbps	900 Mbps Best value

Audio

Specification	X8b	Y38
Audio Features	A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker	Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, EDR, HID Best value

Technical

Specification	X8b	Y38
Model numbers	LLY-LX1, LLY-LX2, LLY-LX3	—

X8b

Y38