Honor X8 5G vs Nokia XR30
The Honor X8 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G, while the Nokia XR30 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia XR30 leads — 46/100 vs 32/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X8 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP; the Nokia XR30 is faster in AnTuTu (592,015 vs 477,542).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X8 5G
Nokia XR30
What makes Honor X8 5G better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4600 mAh
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Nokia XR30 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 592015 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Single: 905 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2101 vs 1816
- Faster charging: 33W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (46/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (43/100 vs 5/100)
- Better display (66/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X8 5G vs the Nokia XR30, the Nokia XR30 scores 14 points higher (46/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR30 leads (43/100 vs 5/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia XR30 is a bit better (46/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia XR30 notably outperforms the Honor X8 5G (66/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR30 significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (43/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X8 5G is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X8 5G | Nokia XR30 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 2101 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.7" | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 33W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 52 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11, Magic UI 4.2 | Android 13 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×75.1×8.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 194 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor X8 5G
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Nokia XR30
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor X8 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Nokia XR30
- 6.7"
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor X8 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Nokia XR30
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X8 5G and Nokia XR30, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nokia XR30 leads Honor X8 5G by 19.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nokia XR30 is a bit better (46/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nokia XR30 notably outperforms the Honor X8 5G (66/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR30 significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (43/100 vs 5/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X8 5G is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X8 5G or the Nokia XR30?
The Nokia XR30 is noticeably better than the Honor X8 5G — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Honor X8 5G and the Nokia XR30?
The Honor X8 5G has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Nokia XR30 — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X8 5G or the Nokia XR30?
The Nokia XR30 leads on camera score (43/100 vs 5/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X8 5G or the Nokia XR30?
The Nokia XR30 leads on performance (46/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8 5G over the Nokia XR30?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Nokia XR30 (43/100 vs 5/100).