Honor 8A Prime vs Xiaomi 15 Ultra
The Honor 8A Prime (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Xiaomi 15 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 22/100 (a 63-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 15 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,030,376 vs 199,111); the Honor 8A Prime is noticeably lighter (150g vs 225g).
Honor 8A Prime
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- Lighter: 150g vs 225g
- Better portability (81/100 vs 29/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3030376 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10200 vs 828
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3020 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 40/100)
Comparing the Honor 8A Prime vs the Xiaomi 15 Ultra, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra scores 63 points higher (85/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Prime (92/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Prime (90/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Prime (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Prime (80/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 8A Prime significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 15 Ultra (81/100 vs 29/100).
| Specification | Honor 8A Prime | Xiaomi 15 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 3030376 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 3050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 10200 | |
| Display | 6.1" IPS LCD | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1560 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 | Android 15 / HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.3×73.5×8.2 mm | 161.3×75.3×9.4 mm | |
| Weight | 150 g | 225 g | |
| Price | — | $999 |
Honor 8A Prime
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor 8A Prime
- 6.1" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1560
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 8A Prime
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:19 hrs, total 30:03 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Honor 8A Prime and Xiaomi 15 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads Honor 8A Prime by 93.4% in our overall performance rating.
Honor 8A Prime
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Prime (92/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Prime (90/100 vs 40/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Prime (87/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Prime (80/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 8A Prime significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 15 Ultra (81/100 vs 29/100).
Which is better: the Honor 8A Prime or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Prime by 63 points (85/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 8A Prime and the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Honor 8A Prime has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra — 85/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 8A Prime or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 8A Prime or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Honor 8A Prime over the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Honor 8A Prime is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.