Honor X8 vs Nokia 8
The Honor X8 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835; estimated prices are $260 and $699. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia 8 leads — 29/100 vs 28/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X8 has the bigger battery (4000 mAh vs 3090); the main camera is 64 MP vs 13 MP; the Nokia 8 is faster in AnTuTu (438,016 vs 421,228); the Nokia 8 is noticeably lighter (160g vs 177g).
Honor X8
Nokia 8
- Bigger battery: 4000 vs 3090 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz
- Cheaper: $260 vs $699
- Longer battery life (25/100 vs 12/100)
- Better value for money (6/100 vs 0/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 438016 vs 421228
- Better Geekbench Single: 427 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1500 vs 1410
- Lighter: 160g vs 177g
- Higher performance (33/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (12/100 vs 5/100)
- Better display (52/100 vs 48/100)
- Better portability (84/100 vs 78/100)
Comparing the Honor X8 vs the Nokia 8, the Nokia 8 scores 1 points higher (29/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X8 leads (25/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 and the Honor X8 are nearly equal (33/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia 8 and the Honor X8 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (12/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X8 is a bit better (25/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (84/100 vs 78/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor X8 is a bit better (6/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | Honor X8 | Nokia 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | |
| AnTuTu | 421228 | 438016 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 427 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1410 | 1500 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 5.3" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | — | 2560x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 3090 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 18W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 52 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | — | Android 7.1 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×74.7×7.5 mm | 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 177 g | 160 g | |
| Price | $260 | $699 |
Honor X8
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Nokia 8
- Main: 13MP f/2.0
- Front: 13MP
Honor X8
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nokia 8
- 5.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2560x1440
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor X8
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Nokia 8
- 3090 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor X8 and Nokia 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nokia 8 leads Honor X8 by 3.8% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $439. Honor X8 is cheaper by $439.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 and the Honor X8 are nearly equal (33/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nokia 8 and the Honor X8 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (12/100 vs 5/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X8 is a bit better (25/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (84/100 vs 78/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor X8 is a bit better (6/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the Honor X8 or the Nokia 8?
The Nokia 8 edges out the Honor X8 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X8 and the Nokia 8?
The Honor X8 has a MobileRank rating of 28/100, the Nokia 8 — 29/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X8 or the Nokia 8?
The Nokia 8 leads on camera score (12/100 vs 5/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8 over the Nokia 8?
The Honor X8 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use.