Detailed comparison and review of Honor X8 and Nokia XR21. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Honor X8 | Nokia XR21 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | TFY-LX1 | TA-1486 | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch - Rugged | |
Height | 163.4 mm | 168 mm | Nokia XR21 has greater height than Honor X8. |
Width | 74.7 mm | 78.58 mm | Nokia XR21 has greater width than Honor X8. |
Depth | 7.45 mm | 10.45 mm | Honor X8 is narrower than Honor X8. |
Weight | 177 g | 231 g | Honor X8 is lighter than Honor X8. |
Body Colour | Midnight black | Ocean blue | Titanium silver | Midnight black | Pine green | |
Body Material | - | Polycarbonate, thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, drop-proof, water-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Nokia XR21 is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68, IP69K, IP69 | |
SAR Value | 1.24 W/kg (body), 0.84 W/kg (head), 2.75 W/kg (limb) | 1.16 W/kg (body), 1.1 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | - | LED flashlight | |
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 |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Honor X8 | Nokia XR21 |
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Display Type | LCD display | - | |
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Display Technology | LTPS | - | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.7" | 6.49" | Honor X8 has larger screen size than Nokia XR21. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2388 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Nokia XR21 has better screen resolution than Honor X8. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Aspect Ratio | 19.9:9 | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | - | 550 cd/m² | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | Nokia XR21 has better refresh rate than Honor X8. |
Display Features | Honor Full View Display, Dark mode, eBook Mode | Glove & Wet Touch, 82% NTSC | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Honor X8 | Nokia XR21 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
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Processor Number | - | SM6375 | |
Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz | 2.2 GHz | Honor X8 has higher clock speed than Nokia XR21. |
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 | Nokia XR21 |
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RAM | 6 GB + up to 2 GB virtual extension | 6 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 128 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
CAMERA | Honor X8 | Nokia XR21 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 4 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 64 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | - | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Digital Zoom | 8x | - | |
Special Effects | HDR, Stickers | - | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, night mode, Beauty mode, portrait mode, Aperture mode, Filter mode, Super Macro Mode, High-res | AI Portait, Night Mode 2.0, SpeedWarp camera mode, Action Cam mode, flash shot mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Smile Capture | - | Honor X8 has face detection. |
Light Source | LED flash | Dual LED flash | |
Still Image Resolutions | 9216 x 6912 | - | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | - | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Noise reduction | Corning Gorilla Glass DX+ (protective lens glass), UW Capture fusion |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Both phones have the same second camera resolution. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | - |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | - | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | - | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | Depth camera | - |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | 2 Megapixel | - | |
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Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | F/2.4 | - | |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | Macro camera | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Both phones have the same front camera resolution. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.45 | - | |
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 | Honor X8 | Nokia XR21 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4000 mAh | 4800 mAh | Nokia XR21 has larger battery capacity than Honor X8. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Honor SuperCharge | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Power Delivery 2.0 | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Run Time Details | - | Mixed usage: up to 48 hrs | |
Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
CELLULAR | Honor X8 | Nokia XR21 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Nokia XR21 has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 11 | Android 12 | |
User Interface | Magic UI 4.2 | - | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, A-GLONASS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Honor X8 | Nokia XR21 |
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Data Transmission | LTE, FDD-LTE | LTE, 5G NR | |
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2G Band | - | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 43, 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 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 3700, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, FDD 600 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n20, n28, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n40, n25 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, FDD 600, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 BLE | Bluetooth 5.1 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Modem | - | Snapdragon X51 5G |
MEDIA | Honor X8 | Nokia XR21 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, AWB, MP4, MID, 3GP | - | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, 3GP, WebM, MP4 | - | |
Sound Enhancements | - | OZO Playback technology, OZO spatial sound recording with wind noise reduction, audio boost mode |
FEATURES | Honor X8 | Nokia XR21 |
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Sensors | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gravity sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyroscope | |
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Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (side) | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
Security Technology | - | Face Unlock | |
Additional Phone Features | HONOR RAM Turbo | Dual microphones, 4 years of Security Updates, dual stereo speakers, 3 years of OS updates, SOS light signal function |
OTHERS | Honor X8 | Nokia XR21 |
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Included Accessories | - | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification | IP68, IP69K, MIL-STD-810H | |
Product Recycled Content | - | 100 % - aluminium inner chassis | |
Max Height of Shock Resistance | - | 1.8 m |