ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro vs. Honor X8

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro and Honor X8. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro vs. Honor X8 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro Honor X8
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number ZS676KS TFY-LX1
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 172.83 mm 163.4 mm ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has greater height than Honor X8.
Width 77.25 mm 74.7 mm ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has greater width than Honor X8.
Depth 9.9 mm 7.45 mm Honor X8 is narrower than ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro.
Weight 238 g 177 g Honor X8 is lighter than ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro.
Body Colour Phantom black Midnight black | Ocean blue | Titanium silver
Body Material Glass -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.561 W/kg (body), 1.331 W/kg (head), 3.583 W/kg (limb) 1.24 W/kg (body), 0.84 W/kg (head), 2.75 W/kg (limb)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro Honor X8
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology AMOLED LTPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.78" 6.7" ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has larger screen size than Honor X8.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2448 x 1080 pixels 2388 x 1080 pixels ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has better screen resolution than Honor X8.
Display Format Full HD+ Full HD+
Aspect Ratio 20.4:9 19.9:9
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
HDR Yes - ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has HDR.
HDR Technology HDR10+ -
Display Enhancement Technology Eye Care -
Display Refresh Rate 144 Hz 90 Hz ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has better refresh rate than Honor X8.
Touch Sampling Rate 360 Hz -
Display Features Always-on display, DC Dimming, Delta-E < 1 Honor Full View Display, Dark mode, eBook Mode
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro Honor X8
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Processor Number SM8350 -
Clock Speed 3 GHz 2.4 GHz ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has higher clock speed than Honor X8.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 660 Qualcomm ADRENO 610
MEMORY ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro Honor X8
RAM LPDDR5 SDRAM - 18 GB 6 GB + up to 2 GB virtual extension ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has more RAM than Honor X8.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 512 GB 128 GB ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has more internal memory than Honor X8.
Memory Interface UFS 3.1 -
CAMERA ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro Honor X8
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 4
Sensor Resolution 64 Megapixel 64 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Sensor Size 1/1.73" -
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX686 sensor -
Lens Type Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.8 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Pixel Size 0.8 μm -
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom - 8x
Special Effects - HDR, Stickers
Camera Modes 4K Timelapse, Pro Video mode Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, night mode, Beauty mode, portrait mode, Aperture mode, Filter mode, Super Macro Mode, High-res
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Smile Capture Honor X8 has face detection.
Light Source LED flash LED flash
Still Image Resolutions - 9216 x 6912
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 480 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 30fps, Slo-mo video 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 120 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Functions) 3-axis electronic image stabilisation, Wind Noise Filter, Free Zoom Noise reduction
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 13 Megapixel 8 Megapixel ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has better second camera resolution than Honor X8.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.4
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 5 Megapixel 2 Megapixel ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has higher resolution third camera than Honor X8.
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.4
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Macro camera Depth camera
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) - F/2.4
Camera Functions (4th Camera) - Macro camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 24 Megapixel 16 Megapixel ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has better front camera resolution than Honor X8.
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.45
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 27mm -
Special Effects (Front) - HDR, Stickers
Camera Modes (Front) - Beauty mode, portrait mode, Timer Shot, Mirror reflection, Filter mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition, Smile Capture Honor X8 has face detection.
Still Image Resolutions (Front) - 4608 x 3456
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Front) - Gesture control
BATTERY AND CHARGING ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro Honor X8
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 6000 mAh 4000 mAh ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has larger battery capacity than Honor X8.
Fast Charging Technology Power Delivery 3.0, Qualcomm Quick Charge 5.0 Honor SuperCharge Both phones have fast charging technology.
Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium polymer
CELLULAR ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro Honor X8
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 5G 4G ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 11 Android 11
User Interface ROG UI Magic UI 4.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro Honor X8
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, DC-HSPA+, 5G NR FR1 LTE, FDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM -
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 -
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1800, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 48, Band 66, Band 71 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, FDD 600 -
5G NR Band N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n40, n25, n12 -
5G NR Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, FDD 600, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, n12 -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.2 EDR Bluetooth 5.0 BLE
Bluetooth Profiles HFP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
MEDIA ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro Honor X8
Supported Digital Audio Standards Apt-X, apt-X HD WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, AWB, MP4, MID, 3GP
Supported Digital Video Standards - MKV, 3GP, WebM, MP4
Sound Enhancements Dirac HD Sound, ASUS Audio Wizard, Hi-Res audio, Qualcomm aptX Adaptive, GameFX -
Audio Processor ESS DAC 9280AC -
FEATURES ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro Honor X8
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, ultrasonic sensor, gyroscope Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gravity sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (under display) Fingerprint reader (side)
Additional Phone Features MIMO technology, 4-Mics, ASUS Noise Reduction technology, ARCore, Aura RGB lighting, GameFX audio system, AirTrigger 5 HONOR RAM Turbo
OTHERS ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro Honor X8
Included Accessories SIM card removal tool, USB-C to USB-C cable, Aero Case, AeroActive Cooler 5, USB power adapter (65 W), 3 months of Stadia Pro -
Compliant Standards - TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification
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