Huawei GX8 vs. Honor 8X

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Huawei GX8 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

Huawei GX8 vs. Honor 8X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei GX8 Honor 8X
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 152 mm 160.4 mm Honor 8X has greater height than Huawei GX8.
Width 76.5 mm 76.6 mm Honor 8X has greater width than Huawei GX8.
Depth 7.5 mm 7.8 mm Huawei GX8 is narrower than Huawei GX8.
Weight 167 g 175 g Huawei GX8 is lighter than Huawei GX8.
Body Colour Mystic champagne Red | Blue | Black
Body Material Metal Glass
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.87 W/kg (body), 1.18 W/kg (head) 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 Huawei GX8 Honor 8X
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology TFT LTPS IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 6.5" Honor 8X has larger screen size than Huawei GX8.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 2340 x 1080 pixels Honor 8X has better screen resolution than Huawei GX8.
Display Format Full HD -
Pixel Density - 397 ppi
Aspect Ratio - 19.5:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Display Features - FullView Display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) 2.5D Arc Glass -
PROCESSOR Huawei GX8 Honor 8X
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 Hisilicon Kirin 710
Clock Speed 1.5 GHz 2.2 GHz Honor 8X has higher clock speed than Huawei GX8.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Huawei GX8 has 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY Huawei GX8 Honor 8X
RAM 2 GB 4 GB Honor 8X has more RAM than Huawei GX8.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 64 GB Honor 8X has more internal memory than Huawei GX8.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA Huawei GX8 Honor 8X
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 20 Megapixel Honor 8X has better camera resolution than Huawei GX8.
Lens Aperture - F/1.8
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Huawei GX8 has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects - Portrait
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 Huawei GX8.
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.0
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1280 x 720 (720p)
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei GX8 Honor 8X
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3000 mAh 3750 mAh Honor 8X has larger battery capacity than Huawei GX8.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) - 150 min
Standby Time - 697 hours
Talk Time - 1260 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk: up to 1260 min
Standby: up to 697 hrs
CELLULAR Huawei GX8 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 5.1 (Lollipop) Android 8.1 Oreo
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 3.1 HUAWEI Emotion UI 8.2
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS Huawei GX8 Honor 8X
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE, DC-HSPA+ 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
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.2
NFC - Yes Honor 8X has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
FEATURES Huawei GX8 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 Fingerprint reader Face recognition, fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features - Face Unlock
OTHERS Huawei GX8 Honor 8X
Included Accessories Power adapter Headphones, USB cable, power adapter
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