Honor X8d vs Samsung Galaxy A04
The Honor X8d (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, while the Samsung Galaxy A04 (2022) runs on the Unisoc; estimated prices are $220 and $135. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X8d leads — 36/100 vs 19/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X8d has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor X8d has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy A04 doesn't; the Honor X8d is thinner (7.5mm vs 9.1mm).
Honor X8d
Samsung Galaxy A04
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 185g vs 192g
- Better camera (38/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 60/100)
- Cheaper: $135 vs $220
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 95/100)
Comparing the Honor X8d vs the Samsung Galaxy A04, the Honor X8d scores 17 points higher (36/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X8d leads (38/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor X8d significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A04 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X8d is a bit better (38/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X8d is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X8d is a bit better (68/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A04 is a bit better (100/100 vs 95/100).
| Specification | Honor X8d | Samsung Galaxy A04 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | Unisoc | |
| AnTuTu | 467392 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 466 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1396 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.5" PLS LCD | |
| Resolution | — | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | — | Android 12, One UI Core 4.1 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×76.3×7.5 mm | 164.4×76.3×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 192 g | |
| Price | $220 | $135 |
Honor X8d
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A04
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Honor X8d
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A04
- 6.5" PLS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor X8d
- 5200 mAh
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A04
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Price difference: $85. Samsung Galaxy A04 is cheaper by $85.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X8d significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A04 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X8d is a bit better (38/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X8d is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X8d is a bit better (68/100 vs 60/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A04 is a bit better (100/100 vs 95/100).
Which is better: the Honor X8d or the Samsung Galaxy A04?
The Honor X8d is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A04 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Honor X8d and the Samsung Galaxy A04?
The Honor X8d has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Samsung Galaxy A04 — 19/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X8d or the Samsung Galaxy A04?
The Honor X8d leads on camera score (38/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8d over the Samsung Galaxy A04?
The Honor X8d is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A04 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.