Honor 8S vs ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
The Honor 8S (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, while the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 19/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,757,044 vs 155,362); the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 8S doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 8S
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
What makes Honor 8S better?
- Better portability (78/100 vs 30/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 60 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1757044 vs 155362
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 486
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3020 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (63/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 8S vs the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra scores 54 points higher (73/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads (76/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads (63/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 8S (76/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 8S (84/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 8S (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 8S (63/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 8S significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (78/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 8S | ZTE Axon 60 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio A22 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 155362 | 1757044 | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 486 | 5311 | |
| Display | 5.7" LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1520 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 80W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.0 lite | Android 14 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 147.1×70.8×8.5 mm | 163.6×76.0×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 146 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | $700 |
Camera comparison
Honor 8S
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor 8S
- 5.7" LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 8S
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 8S and ZTE Axon 60 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads Honor 8S by 91.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor 8S
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 8S (76/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 8S (84/100 vs 42/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 8S (78/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 8S (63/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 8S significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (78/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 8S or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 8S by 54 points (73/100 vs 19/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 8S and the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The Honor 8S has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 8S or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 8S or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads on performance (76/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor 8S over the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a better fit for active users.