Honor 8S vs Nokia C2 Tennen
The Honor 8S (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, while the Nokia C2 Tennen (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 8S leads — 19/100 vs 17/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 8S has the bigger battery (3020 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 8 MP; the Honor 8S is noticeably lighter (146g vs 180g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 8S
Nokia C2 Tennen
What makes Honor 8S better?
- Bigger battery: 3020 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 13MP vs 8MP
- Lighter: 146g vs 180g
- Longer battery life (15/100 vs 12/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 60/100)
What makes Nokia C2 Tennen better?
- Overall rating 17/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 8S vs the Nokia C2 Tennen, the Honor 8S scores 2 points higher (19/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 42/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100. In the "battery" category, the Honor 8S and the Nokia C2 Tennen are nearly equal (15/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 8S notably outperforms the Nokia C2 Tennen (78/100 vs 60/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 8S | Nokia C2 Tennen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio A22 | MediaTek Helio A22 | |
| AnTuTu | 155362 | 155362 | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 486 | 486 | |
| Display | 5.7" LCD | 5.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1520 | 720x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 10W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.0 lite | Android 10 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 147.1×70.8×8.5 mm | 150.6×72.4×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 146 g | 180 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor 8S
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Nokia C2 Tennen
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Honor 8S
- 5.7" LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
Nokia C2 Tennen
- 5.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1440
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor 8S
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Nokia C2 Tennen
- 3000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 8S and Nokia C2 Tennen, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 42/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 8S and the Nokia C2 Tennen are nearly equal (15/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 8S notably outperforms the Nokia C2 Tennen (78/100 vs 60/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 8S or the Nokia C2 Tennen?
The Honor 8S edges out the Nokia C2 Tennen by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 8S and the Nokia C2 Tennen?
The Honor 8S has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Nokia C2 Tennen — 17/100.
Should you choose the Honor 8S over the Nokia C2 Tennen?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Honor 8S (78/100 vs 60/100).