HTC Desire 825 vs. Honor 8X

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HTC Desire 825 and Honor 8X. 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

HTC Desire 825 vs. Honor 8X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HTC Desire 825 Honor 8X
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 156.9 mm 160.4 mm Honor 8X has greater height than HTC Desire 825.
Width 76.9 mm 76.6 mm HTC Desire 825 has greater width than Honor 8X.
Depth 7.4 mm 7.8 mm HTC Desire 825 is narrower than HTC Desire 825.
Weight 155 g 175 g HTC Desire 825 is lighter than HTC Desire 825.
Body Colour - Red | Blue | Black
Body Material - Glass
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.377 W/kg 1.02 W/kg (body), 3.19 W/kg (limb), 0.81 W/kg (head)
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) - Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty - Dual-SIM
DISPLAY HTC Desire 825 Honor 8X
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology Super LCD LTPS IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 6.5" Honor 8X has larger screen size than HTC Desire 825.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 2340 x 1080 pixels Honor 8X has better screen resolution than HTC Desire 825.
Display Format HD -
Pixel Density 267 ppi 397 ppi Honor 8X has better pixel density than HTC Desire 825.
Aspect Ratio - 19.5:9
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Display Features Display colour personalisation FullView Display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR HTC Desire 825 Honor 8X
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 Hisilicon Kirin 710
Clock Speed 1.6 GHz 2.2 GHz Honor 8X has higher clock speed than HTC Desire 825.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Honor 8X has higher processor core quantity than HTC Desire 825.
MEMORY HTC Desire 825 Honor 8X
RAM 2 GB 4 GB Honor 8X has more RAM than HTC Desire 825.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 64 GB Honor 8X has more internal memory than HTC Desire 825.
User Memory 10.5 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA HTC Desire 825 Honor 8X
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 20 Megapixel Honor 8X has better camera resolution than HTC Desire 825.
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS -
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/1.8 Honor 8X has better lens aperture than HTC Desire 825.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects - Portrait
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama, Continuous shot -
Light Source LED light -
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.4
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Honor 8X has better front camera resolution than HTC Desire 825.
Sensor Type (Front) BSI-CMOS -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.8 F/2.0 Honor 8X has better front lens aperture than HTC Desire 825.
HDR Mode (Front) Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes (Front) Tap to focus, Auto selfie (smile selfie, still selfie) -
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1280 x 720 (720p)
Camera Features (Front) Voice selfie, Self timer up to 10 seconds -
BATTERY AND CHARGING HTC Desire 825 Honor 8X
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2700 mAh 3750 mAh Honor 8X has larger battery capacity than HTC Desire 825.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) - 150 min
Standby Time 672 hours 697 hours Honor 8X has longer standby time than HTC Desire 825.
Talk Time 1440 minutes 1260 minutes HTC Desire 825 has longer battery life when making calls than Honor 8X.
Run Time Details Talk (WCDMA): up to 1440 min
Standby (WCDMA): up to 672 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 7 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 48 hrs
Playback (HD video): up to 6 hrs
Talk: up to 1260 min
Standby: up to 697 hrs
CELLULAR HTC Desire 825 Honor 8X
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 8.1 Oreo
User Interface HTC Sense HUAWEI Emotion UI 8.2
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS HTC Desire 825 Honor 8X
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 40 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2300 -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2
NFC - Yes Honor 8X has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA HTC Desire 825 Honor 8X
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, M4A -
Supported Digital Video Standards AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, 3G2 -
Sound Enhancements HTC BoomSound -
FEATURES HTC Desire 825 Honor 8X
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
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, gravity sensor
Security Devices - Face recognition, fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features HTC BlinkFeed, Power Saving Mode, Dual noise reduction microphones, Android Sensor Hub, Dolby Audio Face Unlock
OTHERS HTC Desire 825 Honor 8X
Included Accessories Power adapter Headphones, USB cable, power adapter
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