Honor 8A vs Motorola Moto G100S
The Honor 8A (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Motorola Moto G100S (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4; launch prices were $140 and $130. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto G100S leads — 51/100 vs 22/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G100S has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Moto G100S is faster in AnTuTu (829,894 vs 199,111); the Honor 8A is noticeably lighter (150g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 8A
Motorola Moto G100S
What makes Honor 8A better?
- Lighter: 150g vs 210g
- Better portability (100/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Motorola Moto G100S better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 829894 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 1009 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2892 vs 828
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3020 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $130 vs $140
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (33/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (66/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 8A vs the Motorola Moto G100S, the Motorola Moto G100S scores 29 points higher (51/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G100S leads (55/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G100S leads (33/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G100S leads (57/100 vs 15/100). Value score: Honor 8A — 20/100, Motorola Moto G100S — 82/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G100S significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (55/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G100S significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (66/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G100S notably outperforms the Honor 8A (33/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G100S significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (57/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 8A significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (100/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 8A | Motorola Moto G100S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 829894 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 1009 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 2892 | |
| Display | 6.1" IPS LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | — | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 30W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | — | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1050 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | — | 166.2×76.5×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 150 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $140 | $130 |
Camera comparison
Honor 8A
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Motorola Moto G100S
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor 8A
- 6.1" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Motorola Moto G100S
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 8A
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Motorola Moto G100S
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 8A and Motorola Moto G100S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Moto G100S leads Honor 8A by 76.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $10. Motorola Moto G100S was $10 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G100S significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (55/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G100S significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (66/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G100S notably outperforms the Honor 8A (33/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G100S significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (57/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 8A significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (100/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 8A or the Motorola Moto G100S?
The Motorola Moto G100S significantly outperforms the Honor 8A by 29 points (51/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 8A and the Motorola Moto G100S?
The Honor 8A has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Motorola Moto G100S — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 8A or the Motorola Moto G100S?
The Motorola Moto G100S leads on camera score (33/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 8A or the Motorola Moto G100S?
The Motorola Moto G100S leads on performance (55/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Honor 8A over the Motorola Moto G100S?
The Motorola Moto G100S is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.