Honor X8 vs Nokia 8 V 5G UW
The Honor X8 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads — 45/100 vs 38/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4000); the Nokia 8 V 5G UW is faster in AnTuTu (597,974 vs 424,216); the Honor X8 is noticeably lighter (177g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X8
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
What makes Honor X8 better?
- Lighter: 177g vs 230g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 30/100)
What makes Nokia 8 V 5G UW better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 597974 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 799 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1836 vs 1423
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 18W vs 5W
- Higher performance (44/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (47/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (33/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (63/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X8 vs the Nokia 8 V 5G UW, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW scores 7 points higher (45/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads (44/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads (33/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a bit better (44/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a bit better (63/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a bit better (47/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a bit better (33/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X8 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (78/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X8 | Nokia 8 V 5G UW | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 597974 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 799 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 1836 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.0" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 24 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 11, Magic UI 4.2, Google Play Services | Android 10 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×74.7×7.5 mm | 171.9×78.6×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 177 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | $260 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor X8
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 24MP
Display comparison
Honor X8
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor X8
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X8 and Nokia 8 V 5G UW, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads Honor X8 by 29.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Nokia 8 V 5G UW
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a bit better (44/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a bit better (63/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a bit better (47/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a bit better (33/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X8 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (78/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X8 or the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW edges out the Honor X8 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X8 and the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
The Honor X8 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X8 or the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads on camera score (47/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X8 or the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads on performance (44/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8 over the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Honor X8 (78/100 vs 30/100).