Nokia 5 vs. Honor 8X

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Nokia 5 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

Nokia 5 vs. Honor 8X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Nokia 5 Honor 8X
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 149.7 mm 160.4 mm Honor 8X has greater height than Nokia 5.
Width 72.5 mm 76.6 mm Honor 8X has greater width than Nokia 5.
Depth 8.05 mm 7.8 mm Honor 8X is narrower than Nokia 5.
Weight - 175 g
Body Colour Copper | Silver | Matte black | Tempered blue Red | Blue | Black
Body Material Aluminium Glass
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.321 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 Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Nokia 5 Honor 8X
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS LTPS IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.2" 6.5" Honor 8X has larger screen size than Nokia 5.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 2340 x 1080 pixels Honor 8X has better screen resolution than Nokia 5.
Display Format HD -
Pixel Density - 397 ppi
Aspect Ratio 16:9 19.5:9
Max Brightness 500 cd/m² -
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Display Features 2.5D Glass, Sunlight Display FullView Display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR Nokia 5 Honor 8X
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 Hisilicon Kirin 710
Clock Speed - 2.2 GHz
Processor Core Qty - 8-core
MEMORY Nokia 5 Honor 8X
RAM 2 GB 4 GB Honor 8X has more RAM than Nokia 5.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 64 GB Honor 8X has more internal memory than Nokia 5.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA Nokia 5 Honor 8X
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 20 Megapixel Honor 8X has better camera resolution than Nokia 5.
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/1.8 Honor 8X has better lens aperture than Nokia 5.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects - Portrait
Light Source Dual LED flash -
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) -
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) 8 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Honor 8X has better front camera resolution than Nokia 5.
Lens Type (Front) Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.0 Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture.
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1280 x 720 (720p)
BATTERY AND CHARGING Nokia 5 Honor 8X
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3000 mAh 3750 mAh Honor 8X has larger battery capacity than Nokia 5.
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 Nokia 5 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 7.1.1 Nougat Android 8.1 Oreo
User Interface - HUAWEI Emotion UI 8.2
Navigation - GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS Nokia 5 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
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 -
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900 -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 -
Wireless Interface Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Nokia 5 Honor 8X
Audio Amplifier TFA9891 -
FEATURES Nokia 5 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, gyro sensor, hall sensor 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 Nokia 5 Honor 8X
Included Accessories Headset, USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool Headphones, USB cable, power adapter
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