HONOR vs. Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS)

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HONOR and Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS). Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

HONOR vs. Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) Comparison Chart
GENERAL HONOR Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS)
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System - WatchOS
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS 16 or later
Activity/Sport Running, fitness, cycling, hiking, climbing, walking -
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 45.9 mm -
Height 45.9 mm -
Weight 41 g -
Body Details - Case only: 32 g
Body Material 316L grade stainless steel Aerospace-grade aluminium alloy
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant, dust-resistant, crack-resistant
Colours Charcoal black -
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES HONOR Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS)
Sensors Accelerometer, altimeter, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, electrical heart sensor, blood oxygen sensor, gyroscope, temperature sensing, optical heart sensor (3d gen), always-on altimeter
Tracking Data Distance, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, stress level Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, blood oxygen saturation, sleep stages, menstrual cycle, ECG, ovulation phase, rapid eye movement (REM)
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features VO2 max, HUAWEI TruSleep 2.0, real-time VoiceOver, HUAWEI TruSeen 3.5, HUAWEI TruRelax, personalised Watch Faces Call handling, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, Family Setup support, International Emergency Calling, Crash Detection, noise monitoring, Compass Waypoint, brightness: 1000 nits, Edge-to-edge display
Notifications Email, incoming calls Calendar, SMS, Email, high and low heart rate, irregular rhythm, cardio fitness
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS receiver
Payment Technology - Apple Pay
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
IoT Intelligent Assistant - Siri
IoT Voice Controlled - Direct
CONNECTIVITY HONOR Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS)
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 5.1 IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0
DISPLAY HONOR Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS)
Type AMOLED - colour Retina LTPO OLED - colour
Resolution 454 x 454 pixels 352 x 430 pixels
Screen Size 1.39" -
Pixel Density 326 ppi -
Screen Protection - Ion-X glass
Always On Display (AOD) Yes Yes
INPUT DEVICE HONOR Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS)
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE HONOR Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS)
Case Size 46 mm 41 mm
Case Shape Round Rectangular
Case Back - Sapphire crystal and ceramic back
Case Details - Midnight aluminium | Starlight aluminium | Red aluminium | Silver aluminium
Crown Type - Digital with haptic feedback
BAND HONOR Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS)
Band Type Strap Sport band
Band Size - Regular
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 130-200 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type - Pin-and-tuck
Band Material - Fluoroelastomer
Band Colour - Midnight | Starlight | Red | White
STORAGE HONOR Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS)
Storage Capacity 4 GB 32 GB
User Memory 2 GB -
CPU HONOR Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS)
Manufacturer Huawei Apple
CPU Type Kirin A1 S8 SiP
Features - W3 Apple wireless chip, U1 chip
BATTERY HONOR Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS)
Technology - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 14 day(s) 18 hours
Battery Life Details Regular usage - up to 14 days -
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
Wireless Charging - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS HONOR Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS)
Included Accessories - Magnetic fast charger to USB-C cable (1 m)
Preloaded Software Stopwatch, Music Player, Alarm Clock, Weather Apple Pay, GymKit
Compliant Standards - IP6X
SAR Value - 0.17 W/kg (head), 0.28 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Manufacturer Model Number - A2770
Warranty 2-year warranty 1-year warranty
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