Honor 8A vs Poco X8 Pro
The Honor 8A (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Poco X8 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; estimated prices are $140 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro leads — 64/100 vs 22/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco X8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,982,033 vs 199,111); the Honor 8A is noticeably lighter (150g vs 196g).
Honor 8A
Poco X8 Pro
- Lighter: 150g vs 196g
- Cheaper: $140 vs $350
- Better portability (100/100 vs 57/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1982033 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 828
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3020 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 32/100)
- Better value for money (68/100 vs 22/100)
Comparing the Honor 8A vs the Poco X8 Pro, the Poco X8 Pro scores 42 points higher (64/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (76/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (76/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (83/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor 8A (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (68/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 8A significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (100/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (68/100 vs 22/100).
| Specification | Honor 8A | Poco X8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 1982033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 1553 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 6403 | |
| Display | 6.1" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 157.5×75.2×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 150 g | 196 g | |
| Price | $140 | $350 |
Honor 8A
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Poco X8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor 8A
- 6.1" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Poco X8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 8A
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Poco X8 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 8A and Poco X8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro leads Honor 8A by 90.0% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $210. Honor 8A is cheaper by $210.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (76/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (83/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor 8A (37/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (68/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 8A significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (100/100 vs 57/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (68/100 vs 22/100).
Which is better: the Honor 8A or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A by 42 points (64/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 8A and the Poco X8 Pro?
The Honor 8A has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Poco X8 Pro — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 8A or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro leads on camera score (37/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 8A or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro leads on performance (76/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Honor 8A over the Poco X8 Pro?
The Honor 8A is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users.