Overall Score
50.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#2241)50.5
Performance(#2192)79.6
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#2567)75.4
Battery(#2898)30.6
Build(#2217)65.8
Connectivity(#2549)61.5
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Honor X8a
Short Review
- The Honor X8a features a sleek design with dimensions of 162.9 x 74.5 x 7.5 mm and a weight of 179 grams, utilizing a glass front and plastic frame.
- Its 6.7-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2388 pixels with a 90Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals.
- Performance is driven by the Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 chipset, paired with options for 4GB to 12GB of RAM, ensuring efficient multitasking.
- The camera system includes a 100 MP wide lens, a 5 MP ultrawide, and a 2 MP macro lens, capable of 1080p video recording at 30fps, while the 16 MP front camera supports selfies.
- The 4500mAh battery supports 22.5W charging but lacks wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 12 with Magic UI 6.1, the software offers a user-friendly experience.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, and NFC, though it does not support 5G.
- The phone is available in Cyan Lake, Titanium Silver, and Midnight Black.
- Notably, it lacks stereo speakers and a headphone jack.
- Overall, the Honor X8a combines solid specifications in a stylish package.
Specifications
General
Release Date2023, February 08
Announced2023, February 08
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.7"
TypeIPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution1080 x 2388 pixels (~391 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate90Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G52 MC2
Memory128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera100 MP, f/1.9, (wide), AF5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera16 MP, f/2.5
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity4500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details22.5W wired, 50% in 30 min
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions162.9 x 74.5 x 7.5 mm (6.41 x 2.93 x 0.30 in)
Weight179 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back
ColorsCyan Lake, Titanium Silver, Midnight Black
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 12, Magic UI 6.1
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass