Honor X8 vs. Honor Magic5 Lite 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Honor X8 and Honor Magic5 Lite 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor X8 vs. Honor Magic5 Lite 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor X8 Honor Magic5 Lite 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number TFY-LX1 -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 163.4 mm 161.6 mm Honor X8 has greater height than Honor Magic5 Lite 5G.
Width 74.7 mm 73.9 mm Honor X8 has greater width than Honor Magic5 Lite 5G.
Depth 7.45 mm 7.9 mm Honor X8 is narrower than Honor X8.
Weight 177 g 175 g Honor Magic5 Lite 5G is lighter than Honor X8.
Body Colour Midnight black | Ocean blue | Titanium silver Titanium silver | Midnight black
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - - Honor Magic5 Lite 5G is waterproof.
Repairability Index - 8 (out of 10)
SAR Value 1.24 W/kg (body), 0.84 W/kg (head), 2.75 W/kg (limb) 1.27 W/kg (body), 0.82 W/kg (head), 2.81 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
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Honor X8 Honor Magic5 Lite 5G
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology LTPS AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.7" 6.67" Honor X8 has larger screen size than Honor Magic5 Lite 5G.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2388 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has better screen resolution than Honor X8.
Display Format Full HD+ -
Aspect Ratio 19.9:9 20:9
Max Brightness - 800 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 1.07 billion colours Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has better colour depth than Honor X8.
Display Refresh Rate 90 Hz 120 Hz Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has better refresh rate than Honor X8.
Touch Sampling Rate - 300 Hz
Display Features Honor Full View Display, Dark mode, eBook Mode Curved glass, Huawei FullView, One-handed Mode, 1920Hz high frequency PWM Dimming
PROCESSOR Honor X8 Honor Magic5 Lite 5G
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
Clock Speed 2.4 GHz 2.2 GHz Honor X8 has higher clock speed than Honor Magic5 Lite 5G.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 610 Qualcomm ADRENO 619
MEMORY Honor X8 Honor Magic5 Lite 5G
RAM 6 GB + up to 2 GB virtual extension 6 GB + up to 5 GB virtual extension Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 128 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
CAMERA Honor X8 Honor Magic5 Lite 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 4 3
Sensor Resolution 64 Megapixel 64 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.8 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Digital Zoom 8x 8x Both phones have the same digital zoom.
Special Effects HDR, Stickers HDR, Live Filters
Camera Modes Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, night mode, Beauty mode, portrait mode, Aperture mode, Filter mode, Super Macro Mode, High-res Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, Beauty mode, Portrait, Night, Aperture mode, Super Macro Mode, High-res
Face Recognition (Face ID) Smile Capture Smile Capture Both phones have face detection.
Light Source LED flash LED flash
Still Image Resolutions 9216 x 6912 9216 x 6912
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Functions) Noise reduction -
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 8 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Honor X8 has better second camera resolution than Honor Magic5 Lite 5G.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Wide-angle lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.4 F/2.2 Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has better second camera lens aperture than Honor X8.
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) - Depth camera
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 2 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Both phones have the same third camera resolution.
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 F/2.4 Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera.
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Depth camera Macro 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) 16 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Both phones have the same front camera resolution.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.45 F/2.45 Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture.
Special Effects (Front) HDR, Stickers Live Filters
Camera Modes (Front) Beauty mode, portrait mode, Timer Shot, Mirror reflection, Filter mode Timer mode, Portrait, Mirror reflection, Gesture Capture
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition, Smile Capture Face recognition, Smile Capture Both phones have face detection.
Still Image Resolutions (Front) 4608 x 3456 3456 x 4608
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Front) Gesture control -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor X8 Honor Magic5 Lite 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4000 mAh 5100 mAh Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has larger battery capacity than Honor X8.
Fast Charging Technology Honor SuperCharge Honor SuperCharge Both phones have fast charging technology.
Standby Time - 2 days
Run Time Details - Ordinary usage: up to 2 days
Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium polymer
CELLULAR Honor X8 Honor Magic5 Lite 5G
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Honor Magic5 Lite 5G has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 11 Android 12
User Interface Magic UI 4.2 Magic UI 6.1
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Honor X8 Honor Magic5 Lite 5G
Data Transmission LTE, FDD-LTE FDD-LTE, 5G NR
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 BLE Bluetooth 5.1
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
MEDIA Honor X8 Honor Magic5 Lite 5G
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, AWB, MP4, MID, 3GP WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, AWB, MP4, MID, 3GP
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, 3GP, WebM, MP4 MKV, 3GP, WebM, MP4
Sound Enhancements - Hi-Res audio, Hi-Res audio wireless
FEATURES Honor X8 Honor Magic5 Lite 5G
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gravity sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gravity sensor, gyroscope
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (side) Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition
Security Technology - Face Unlock
Additional Phone Features HONOR RAM Turbo Dual microphones with noise cancellation, OTG Reverse Charge, HONOR RAM Turbo
OTHERS Honor X8 Honor Magic5 Lite 5G
Included Accessories - SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable
Compliant Standards TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification
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