Honor X8 5G vs A80

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing display brightness, chipset benchmark percentiles, multi-camera arrays, battery capacity, and charging speeds.

Smartphone Battle

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Honor

Honor X8 5G

79/ 100

Launch MSRPPricing on request

Oppo · 2024

A80

79/ 100

Launch MSRP$499 USD

WHO WINS WHERE

WHY IS Honor X8 5G BETTER THAN A80?

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Honor X8 5GWinner 🏆

A80

BIGGEST HARDWARE DIFFERENCES

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SPEC FACTOR	Honor X8	A80	LEADER
Refresh Rate	120Hz	60Hz	120Hz
Battery Capacity	5,000 mAh	5,100 mAh	+5,100 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	Standard	Standard	25W
Main Camera Sensor	50 MP	50 MP	50 MP
Screen Display Size	6.5"	6.67"	6.67"
Chassis Weight	N/A	186g	186g Lightest

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Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy Honor X8 5G:

✓50MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
✓6.5" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

Reasons to buy A80:

✓813g lighter chassis (186g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
✓$9500 lower launch MSRP ($499 vs $9999)
✓Larger 5,100 mAh battery capacity (+100 mAh more capacity)

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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Specification	Honor X8 5G	A80
1. Display & Screen🏆 Honor X8 5G Wins Display
Screen Type & Tech	AMOLED	AMOLED / OLED display
Screen Size	6.5"	6.67"
Resolution & Density	FHD+ / LTPO AMOLED	N/A
Refresh Rate	120 Hz ProMotion	60 Hz
Brightness	N/A	N/A
Screen Protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance🏆 A80 Wins Performance
Chipset / Processor	Snapdragon 480+ 5G	High performance SoC
CPU Cores	Multi-core high performance	Multi-core high performance
GPU Graphics	Integrated Graphics	Integrated Graphics
Operating System	Android	Android
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory	6 GB LPDDR	8 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage	128 GB	256GB
Storage Speed	High-speed flash	High-speed flash
Card Slot	No	No
4. Main Camera Optics🏆 A80 Wins Camera
Primary Camera	50 MP, Triple Camera System	50 MP
Telephoto Zoom	None (Digital zoom only)	None (Digital zoom only)
Ultrawide Camera	N/A	N/A
LiDAR / Depth	None	None
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens	12 MP	8 MP
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 A80 Lightest Chassis
Dimensions	N/A	N/A
Weight	N/A	186 g
Build Materials	Glass front, metal/glass frame	Glass front, metal/glass frame
SIM Type	Nano-SIM / eSIM support	Nano-SIM / eSIM support
Water Resistance	Not certified	Not certified
8. Battery & Charging🏆 Honor X8 5G Wins Battery
Battery Capacity	5,000 mAh	5,100 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	Fast charging	N/A
Wireless Charging	Not supported	Not supported
Reverse Charging	Reverse wireless charging	Reverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
Loudspeaker	Stereo speakers	Stereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi Standard	Wi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band	Wi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.3+	Bluetooth 5.3+
USB Port & Speed	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
NFC	Yes	Yes
11. Sensors & Security
Sensors	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite Features	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
Colors	Standard finishes	Standard finishes
Launch Price	Price on request	$499

Editorial Lab Verdict

Honor X8 5G edges ahead with a BeastScore of 79.3/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, Honor X8 5G ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its Snapdragon 480+ 5G architecture and verified 80/100 camera rating.

When to buy Honor X8 5G:

Higher overall BeastScore: 79.3 vs top rival 78.6 · Smoother display: 120Hz refresh rate vs 60Hz

When to buy A80:

More system memory: 8GB RAM vs max 6GB · Lighter body: 186g (813g lighter in hand)

Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Honor X8 5G vs A80

Which phone is better: Honor X8 5G or A80?

Honor X8 5G leads with an overall BeastScore of 79.3/100 compared to A80 (78.6/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 79.3 vs top rival 78.6 and Smoother display: 120Hz refresh rate vs 60Hz.