Honor 8A vs Tecno Camon 50 Pro
The Honor 8A (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Tecno Camon 50 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate; launch prices were $140 and $320. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro leads — 65/100 vs 22/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Camon 50 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Tecno Camon 50 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,059,715 vs 199,111).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 8A
Tecno Camon 50 Pro
What makes Honor 8A better?
- Cheaper at launch: $140 vs $320
- Better portability (100/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 50 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1059715 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 828
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 3020 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (59/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (64/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (92/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 8A vs the Tecno Camon 50 Pro, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro scores 43 points higher (65/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro leads (59/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro leads (64/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro leads (58/100 vs 15/100). Value score: Honor 8A — 20/100, Tecno Camon 50 Pro — 66/100; 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 Tecno Camon 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (59/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (92/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (64/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (58/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 8A significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 50 Pro (100/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 8A | Tecno Camon 50 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 1059715 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.1" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1208x2644 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 45W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | — | Android 16, up to 3 major Android upgrades, HIOS 16 | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.4×77.0×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 150 g | — | |
| Launch price | $140 | $320 |
Camera comparison
Honor 8A
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Camon 50 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor 8A
- 6.1" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Tecno Camon 50 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1208x2644
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 8A
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Tecno Camon 50 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 8A and Tecno Camon 50 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Camon 50 Pro leads Honor 8A by 81.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $180. Honor 8A was $180 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (59/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (92/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (64/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (58/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 8A significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 50 Pro (100/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 8A or the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?
The Tecno Camon 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8A by 43 points (65/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 8A and the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?
The Honor 8A has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 8A or the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?
The Tecno Camon 50 Pro leads on camera score (64/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 8A or the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?
The Tecno Camon 50 Pro leads on performance (59/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Honor 8A over the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Tecno Camon 50 Pro (92/100 vs 32/100).