Honor Robot Phone vs Honor X8a
The Honor Robot Phone (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Honor X8a (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G88. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Robot Phone leads — 91/100 vs 39/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Robot Phone has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 100 MP; the Honor Robot Phone is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 365,001).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Robot Phone
Honor X8a
What makes Honor Robot Phone better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 365001
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 430
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1375
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 100MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 33/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Honor X8a better?
- Overall rating 39/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Robot Phone vs the Honor X8a, the Honor Robot Phone scores 52 points higher (91/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (98/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (72/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Honor X8a (98/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Honor X8a (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Honor X8a (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Honor X8a (72/100 vs 33/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Robot Phone | Honor X8a | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G88 | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 365001 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 430 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1375 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1280x2788 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 5W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 100 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.9×74.5×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | — | 179 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Robot Phone
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor X8a
- Main: 100MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Robot Phone
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2788
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X8a
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Robot Phone
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Honor X8a
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Robot Phone and Honor X8a, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Robot Phone leads Honor X8a by 1041.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Honor X8a (98/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Honor X8a (84/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Honor X8a (100/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Honor X8a (72/100 vs 33/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Robot Phone or the Honor X8a?
The Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Honor X8a by 52 points (91/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Robot Phone and the Honor X8a?
The Honor Robot Phone has a MobileRank rating of 91/100, the Honor X8a — 39/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Robot Phone or the Honor X8a?
The Honor Robot Phone leads on camera score (100/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Robot Phone or the Honor X8a?
The Honor Robot Phone leads on performance (98/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Honor Robot Phone over the Honor X8a?
The Honor Robot Phone is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.