Side-by-side technical data

Unihertz 8849 Hike vs Unihertz 8849 Tank X

Comparison between Unihertz 8849 Hike and Unihertz 8849 Tank X: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Unihertz.

NeoTeo's verdict

Which of the two is the better buy

The Unihertz 8849 Hike is the choice for buyers seeking a sharper AMOLED display, a much larger battery, and a lighter rugged phone. The Tank X suits buyers who prioritize performance and Android 15: its AnTuTu result is 885,456 versus 455,000, and it has 16 GB of RAM versus 12 GB.

The Hike leads on the display with AMOLED and 429 ppi, against the Tank X's IPS LCD and 396 ppi. It is also lighter at 538 g versus 750 g, although both phones are exceptionally heavy. The Tank X counters with a thinner body, 25 mm versus 32 mm, and Android 15 instead of Android 14.

Battery strength favors the Hike: 23,800 mAh and 120 W charging versus 17,600 mAh and 66 W. For performance, the Tank X uses a MediaTek Dimensity 8200 while the Hike uses a MediaTek Helio G200. The Tank X also has a 50 MP front camera versus 32 MP, leaving a choice between endurance and display quality or power and newer software.

Unihertz 8849 Hike

The Unihertz 8849 Hike is the better buy for buyers seeking AMOLED, 23,800 mAh, and 120 W charging in a 538 g phone.

Unihertz 8849 Tank X

The Unihertz 8849 Tank X is the better buy for buyers prioritizing the MediaTek Dimensity 8200, 16 GB of RAM, and Android 15.

The verdict

Neither runs away with it: each wins something.

Category
Category 8849 Hike 8849 Tank X
Design & display 6.3 5.4
Performance & hardware 6.1 7.7
Camera 5.2 5.2
Connectivity 7.0 7.0
Battery & charging 6.9 6.6

Which one is for you?

Unihertz 8849 Hike, if you care about…

Battery Capacity
23,800 mAh
against 17,600 mAh
Display Technology
AMOLED
against IPS LCD
Display Pixel Density
429 ppi
against 396 ppi
Weight
538 g
against 750 g

Unihertz 8849 Tank X, if you care about…

AnTuTu Score
885,456
against 455,000
RAM Capacity
16 GB
against 12 GB
Body Thickness
25 mm
against 32 mm
OS Version
15
against 14

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification 8849 Hike 8849 Tank X
Processor Model MediaTek Helio G200 MediaTek Dimensity 8200
Processor Process Size 6 nm 4 nm Best value
Graphics GPU Mali-G57 (1.1 GHz) Arm Mali-G610 MC6
Storage Type — UFS 3.1
Maximum CPU Clock 2.2 GHz 3.1 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity 512 GB 512 GB
AnTuTu Score 455,000 885,456 Best value
CPU Description 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2 GHz Cortex-A55 1x Cortex-A78 at 3.1 GHz, 3x Cortex-A78 at 3.0 GHz, and 4x Cortex-A55 at 2.0 GHz
Processor Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes Yes
RAM Capacity 12 GB 16 GB Best value
RAM Type — LPDDR5
Expandable Storage Yes Yes
AnTuTu version v10 v10

Design

Specification 8849 Hike 8849 Tank X
Body Colors Black Black
Body Thickness 32 mm 25 mm Best value
Body Width 85.4 mm 86 mm
Body Height 174.3 mm 179 mm
Weight 538 g Best value 750 g
Usable Surface 75 % Best value 71 %
Body Materials Polycarbonate Plastic
Resistance Features IP68, MIL-STD-810H IP68, MIL-STD-810H
Drop Resistance Class B —
Repairability Class C —
Drop Test Count 180 —

Battery

Specification 8849 Hike 8849 Tank X
Battery Efficiency Rating B —
Battery Capacity 23,800 mAh Best value 17,600 mAh
Battery Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power 120 W Best value 66 W
Battery Features Fast Charging, Non-Removable Fast Charging, Non-Removable
Charge cycles 1,000 —

Display

Specification 8849 Hike 8849 Tank X
Display Aspect Ratio 21:9 21:9
Display Technology AMOLED Best value IPS LCD
Peak Display Brightness — 750 nits
Display Diagonal 6.79″ Best value 6.78″
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,080 px 1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution 2,460 px 2,460 px
Display Pixel Density 429 ppi Best value 396 ppi
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Display Features Hole-Punch Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, In-Cell Technology Hole-Punch Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch

Sensors

Specification 8849 Hike 8849 Tank X
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Side Side

Sensor

Specification 8849 Hike 8849 Tank X
Sensor Features Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor

Software

Specification 8849 Hike 8849 Tank X
Operating System Android 14 Android 15
OS Family Android Android
OS Version 14 15 Best value
Google Services Yes Yes

Connectivity

Specification 8849 Hike 8849 Tank X
SIM Configurations Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Cellular Bands 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA BC1, 2G GSM B2, 2G GSM B3, 2G GSM B5, 2G GSM B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 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 B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA BC1, 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 B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 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 B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b
Cellular Technologies GSM, UMTS, CDMA, LTE, 5G GSM, UMTS, CDMA, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6 Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi Features Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.3 Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, EDR, LE, HS A2DP, EDR, LE
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, Infrared, NFC, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, Infrared, NFC, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, USB Type-C

Audio

Specification 8849 Hike 8849 Tank X
Audio Features Stereo Speakers, A2DP, EDR, LE, HS Noise-Cancellation Microphone, A2DP, EDR, LE
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