Honor X8 vs Oppo A36
The Honor X8 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Oppo A36 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X8 leads — 38/100 vs 35/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Oppo A36 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor X8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo A36 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X8
Oppo A36
What makes Honor X8 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 177g vs 185g
- Better camera (42/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (54/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Oppo A36 better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 22/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X8 vs the Oppo A36, the Honor X8 scores 3 points higher (38/100 vs 35/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X8 leads (42/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo A36 leads (66/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 31/100. In the "display" category, the Honor X8 is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X8 significantly outperforms the Oppo A36 (42/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo A36 significantly outperforms the Honor X8 (66/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X8 notably outperforms the Oppo A36 (78/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X8 | Oppo A36 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 424216 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 412 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 1423 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11, Magic UI 4.2, Google Play Services | Android 11, ColorOS 11.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×74.7×7.5 mm | 164.4×75.7×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 177 g | 185 g | |
| Launch price | $260 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor X8
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Oppo A36
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor X8
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Oppo A36
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X8
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Oppo A36
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X8 and Oppo A36, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Oppo A36
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 31/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X8 is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X8 significantly outperforms the Oppo A36 (42/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Oppo A36 significantly outperforms the Honor X8 (66/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X8 notably outperforms the Oppo A36 (78/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X8 or the Oppo A36?
The Honor X8 edges out the Oppo A36 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X8 and the Oppo A36?
The Honor X8 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Oppo A36 — 35/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X8 or the Oppo A36?
The Honor X8 leads on camera score (42/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8 over the Oppo A36?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Oppo A36 (66/100 vs 22/100).