Honor 8A 2020 vs Xiaomi 18 Pro

The Honor 8A 2020 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 92/100 vs 22/100 (a 70-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 199,111); the Honor 8A 2020 is noticeably lighter (150g vs 203g).

The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A 2020 by 70 points (92/100 vs 22/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor 8A 2020

Performance 19
Display 40
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 81
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Performance 100
Display 82
Camera 100
Battery 87
Portability 52
Value for money 98

What makes Honor 8A 2020 better?

  • Lighter: 150g vs 203g

  • Better portability (81/100 vs 52/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 199111
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 476
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 828
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3020 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 40/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 8A 2020 vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 70 points higher (92/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A 2020 (100/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A 2020 (82/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A 2020 (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A 2020 (87/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 8A 2020 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro (81/100 vs 52/100).

Xiaomi 18 Pro: The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor 8A 2020 Xiaomi 18 Pro
Processor MediaTek Helio P35 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
AnTuTu 199111 4888150
Geekbench Single 476 4301
Geekbench Multi 828 12490
Display 6.1" IPS LCD 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1560 1120x2436
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 3020 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging — 100W
Wireless charging — 50W
Main camera 13 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 3GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 156.3×73.5×8.2 mm 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm
Weight 150 g 203 g
Launch price — $845

Camera comparison

Honor 8A 2020

  • Main: 13MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
100
camera

Display comparison

Honor 8A 2020

  • 6.1" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1560
  • Refresh rate: —
40
display

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1120x2436
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

Honor 8A 2020

  • 3020 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor 8A 2020 and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 8A 2020 MediaTek Helio P35
22/100
199111 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
92/100 +95.9%
4888150 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Honor 8A 2020 by 95.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor 8A 2020

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Pro

$845

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A 2020 (100/100 vs 19/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A 2020 (82/100 vs 40/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A 2020 (100/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A 2020 (87/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor 8A 2020 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro (81/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor 8A 2020 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A 2020 by 70 points (92/100 vs 22/100).

What is the rating of the Honor 8A 2020 and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Honor 8A 2020 has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 8A 2020 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 8A 2020 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 19/100).

Should you choose the Honor 8A 2020 over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.