In depth comparison and review of Honor 8 Pro and Xiaomi MI A2. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Honor 8 Pro | Xiaomi MI A2 |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 157 mm | 158.7 mm | Xiaomi MI A2 has greater height than Honor 8 Pro. |
| Width | 77.5 mm | 75.4 mm | Honor 8 Pro has greater width than Xiaomi MI A2. |
| Depth | 6.97 mm | 7.3 mm | Honor 8 Pro is narrower than Honor 8 Pro. |
| Weight | 184 g | 168 g | Xiaomi MI A2 is lighter than Honor 8 Pro. |
| Body Colour | Midnight black | Black | Lake blue | Gold | |
| Body Material | - | Metal | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| SAR Value | - | 0.639 W/kg (body), 0.963 W/kg (head) | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
| DISPLAY | Honor 8 Pro | Xiaomi MI A2 |
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| Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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| Display Technology | LTPS TFT | IPS | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.7" | 5.99" | Xiaomi MI A2 has larger screen size than Honor 8 Pro. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2560 x 1440 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels | Honor 8 Pro has better screen resolution than Xiaomi MI A2. |
| Display Format | QHD | Full HD+ | |
| Pixel Density | 515 ppi | 403 ppi | Honor 8 Pro has better pixel density than Xiaomi MI A2. |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 18:9 | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
| Contrast Ratio | - | 1500:1 | |
| Display Features | - | 2.5D curved glass | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
| PROCESSOR | Honor 8 Pro | Xiaomi MI A2 |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Hisilicon Kirin 960 + i6 co-processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | |
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| Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz | 2.2 GHz | Honor 8 Pro has higher clock speed than Xiaomi MI A2. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Honor 8 Pro has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Mali G71 MP8 | - |
| MEMORY | Honor 8 Pro | Xiaomi MI A2 |
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| RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB | Honor 8 Pro has more RAM than Xiaomi MI A2. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 32 GB | Honor 8 Pro has more internal memory than Xiaomi MI A2. |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB | - |
| CAMERA | Honor 8 Pro | Xiaomi MI A2 |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 2 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 20 Megapixel | Xiaomi MI A2 has better camera resolution than Honor 8 Pro. |
| Sensor Size | - | 1/2.8" | |
| Sensor Name | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX376 sensor | |
| Lens Aperture | - | F/1.75 | |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Special Effects | HDR | HDR, Beautify 4.0 | |
| Camera Modes | Panorama, Slow motion mode, night mode, Timer mode, wide selfie mode, Beauty mode, Ultra Snapshot, Watermark mode, Light Painting mode, tap to focus | Burst mode, Panorama, portrait mode, AI portrait mode, group selfi mode, AI Beauty | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Smile Capture | Face recognition | Both phones have face detection. |
| Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED light | |
| Still Image Resolutions | 3968 x 2976 | - | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, 720 x 480 (480p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Audio Note | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), AI Dual camera, 4-in-1 Super Pixel |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Both phones have the same second camera resolution. |
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| Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/2.9" | |
| Sensor Name (2nd Camera) | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX486 sensor | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/1.75 |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 20 Megapixel | Xiaomi MI A2 has better front camera resolution than Honor 8 Pro. |
| Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX376 sensor | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.2 | |
| Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Xiaomi MI A2 has face detection. |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | - | |
| Camera Features (Front) | - | AI-powered portrait mode |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Honor 8 Pro | Xiaomi MI A2 |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4000 mAh | 3010 mAh | Honor 8 Pro has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi MI A2. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | - | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | Xiaomi MI A2 has fast charging technology. |
| Recharge Time (Charging Time) | 110 min | - | |
| Standby Time | 504 hours | - | |
| Talk Time | 1800 minutes | - | |
| Run Time Details | Standby: up to 504 hrs Talk (3G): up to 1800 min |
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| Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium Ion |
| CELLULAR | Honor 8 Pro | Xiaomi MI A2 |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android One | |
| User Interface | HUAWEI Emotion UI 5.1 | - | |
| Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Honor 8 Pro | Xiaomi MI A2 |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | |
| Wireless Interface | Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| Messaging Services | Google+ Hangouts, SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | Honor 8 Pro | Xiaomi MI A2 |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI, WMA v10, AMR-NB, RA | WAV, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, MP4, AMR-WB, AMR-NB | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | RMVB, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP | MKV, VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, H.265, ASP |
| FEATURES | Honor 8 Pro | Xiaomi MI A2 |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, vibration sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
| Additional Phone Features | - | Wi-Fi Miracast, AI Engine |
| OTHERS | Honor 8 Pro | Xiaomi MI A2 |
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| Included Accessories | USB cable, power adapter | USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, clear soft case, Type-C to audio converter |
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