Honor 8S 2020 vs Xiaomi 18 Pro
The Honor 8S 2020 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, 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 19/100 (a 73-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 155,362); the Xiaomi 18 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 8S 2020 doesn't; the Honor 8S 2020 is noticeably lighter (146g vs 203g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 8S 2020
Xiaomi 18 Pro
What makes Honor 8S 2020 better?
- Lighter: 146g vs 203g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 155362
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 486
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3020 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 8S 2020 vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 73 points higher (92/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 10/100). 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 8S 2020 (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 (82/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 (87/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 8S 2020 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro (78/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 8S 2020 | Xiaomi 18 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio A22 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 155362 | 4888150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | 4301 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 486 | 12490 | |
| Display | 5.7" IPS LCD | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1520 | 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 | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9, Google Play Services | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 147.1×70.8×8.5 mm | 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 146 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | $845 |
Camera comparison
Honor 8S 2020
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor 8S 2020
- 5.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1120x2436
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 8S 2020
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 8S 2020 and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Honor 8S 2020 by 96.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor 8S 2020
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 (100/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 (82/100 vs 42/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 (100/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 (87/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 8S 2020 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro (78/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 8S 2020 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 by 73 points (92/100 vs 19/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 8S 2020 and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Honor 8S 2020 has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 8S 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 8S 2020 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor 8S 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.