HTC One A9S vs. Honor 8X

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of HTC One A9S and Honor 8X. 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.

Phone Specifications Comparison

HTC One A9S vs. Honor 8X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HTC One A9S Honor 8X
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 146.49 mm 160.4 mm Honor 8X has greater height than HTC One A9S.
Width 71.5 mm 76.6 mm Honor 8X has greater width than HTC One A9S.
Depth 7.99 mm 7.8 mm Honor 8X is narrower than HTC One A9S.
Weight 150 g 175 g HTC One A9S is lighter than HTC One A9S.
Body Colour - Red | Blue | Black
Body Material Metal Glass
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value - 1.02 W/kg (body), 3.19 W/kg (limb), 0.81 W/kg (head)
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
USB
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY HTC One A9S Honor 8X
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology Super LCD LTPS IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 6.5" Honor 8X has larger screen size than HTC One A9S.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 2340 x 1080 pixels Honor 8X has better screen resolution than HTC One A9S.
Display Format HD -
Pixel Density 294 ppi 397 ppi Honor 8X has better pixel density than HTC One A9S.
Aspect Ratio - 19.5:9
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Display Features - FullView Display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR HTC One A9S Honor 8X
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Helio P10 Hisilicon Kirin 710
Clock Speed - 2.2 GHz
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - HTC One A9S has 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY HTC One A9S Honor 8X
RAM 2 GB 4 GB Honor 8X has more RAM than HTC One A9S.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 64 GB Honor 8X has more internal memory than HTC One A9S.
User Memory 10.2 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA HTC One A9S Honor 8X
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 20 Megapixel Honor 8X has better camera resolution than HTC One A9S.
Sensor Type BSI -
Lens Type Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/1.8 Honor 8X has better lens aperture than HTC One A9S.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - HTC One A9S has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) 28.3 mm -
Self-Timer Delay 0 - 10 sec -
Special Effects - Portrait
Camera Modes Panorama, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, RAW mode -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection - HTC One A9S has face detection.
Light Source LED light -
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Sapphire crystal lens cover, HTC Zoe, Video Pic -
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 One A9S.
Sensor Type (Front) BSI -
Lens Type (Front) Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.8 F/2.0 Honor 8X has better front lens aperture than HTC One A9S.
Focus Adjustment Focus free -
Special Effects (Front) Live make-up -
Camera Modes (Front) Auto selfie (smile selfie, still selfie) -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection - HTC One A9S has face detection.
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps 1280 x 720 (720p)
Camera Features (Front) HTC UltraPixel Camera, Voice selfie, Self timer up to 10 seconds -
BATTERY AND CHARGING HTC One A9S Honor 8X
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2300 mAh 3750 mAh Honor 8X has larger battery capacity than HTC One A9S.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) - 150 min
Standby Time 432 hours 697 hours Honor 8X has longer standby time than HTC One A9S.
Talk Time 786.6 minutes 1260 minutes Honor 8X has longer battery life when making calls than HTC One A9S.
Run Time Details Talk (WCDMA): up to 786.6 min
Standby (WCDMA): up to 432 hrs
Talk: up to 1260 min
Standby: up to 697 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR HTC One A9S 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, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS HTC One A9S 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 7, Band 8, Band 20 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA HTC One A9S Honor 8X
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, MP3, OGG, MKA, M4A, 3GA, MP4, MID -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, TS, WebM, 3G2 -
Sound Enhancements HTC BoomSound -
FEATURES HTC One A9S 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 Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, magnetometer, G-sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, gravity sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Face recognition, fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Wi-Fi Miracast, Dual microphones, HTC Connect, HTC Freestyle Layout Face Unlock
OTHERS HTC One A9S Honor 8X
Included Accessories Power adapter Headphones, USB cable, power adapter
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