Blackview Color 8
#2830
Honor X6b
#3485Category Breakdown
Blackview Color 8
Honor X6b
Performance
83.679.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
72.349.7
Battery
37.736.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
55.764.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
45.940.7
Summary
- The Blackview Color 8 features a larger 6.75-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a refresh rate of 90Hz, while the Honor X6b has a slightly smaller 6.56-inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, also at 90Hz but with higher peak brightness at 780 nits.
- In terms of performance, the Color 8 is powered by the Unisoc Tiger T616 chipset with 8GB of RAM, whereas the Honor X6b utilizes the Mediatek Helio G85 with various RAM options up to 8GB.
- Both devices have a 50 MP rear camera, but the Honor X6b includes an additional 2 MP depth sensor, while the Color 8 has a single secondary unspecified camera.
- The Color 8 has a larger 6000 mAh battery compared to the 5200 mAh in the Honor X6b, but the latter supports faster charging at 35W versus 18W.
- Software-wise, the Color 8 runs on Android 13 with Doke OS 4.0, while the Honor X6b operates on Android 14 with Magic OS 8, offering a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Blackview Color 8
Honor X6b
General
Release Date
2024
2024, June 13
Announced
2024
2024, June 13
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.75"
6.56"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits (typ)
TFT LCD, 90Hz, 780 nits (peak)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc Tiger T616 (12 nm)
Mediatek Helio G85 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MP1
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, (wide), 1/2.76, 0.64µm, PDAFSecondary unspecified camera
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, (wide), 1/4.0, 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
5200 mAh
Battery Details
6000 mAh
Li-Po 5200 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
35W wired, 31% in 20 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
167.8 x 77.4 x 9.1 mm (6.61 x 3.05 x 0.36 in)
163.6 x 75.3 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
Weight
214 g
192 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Ash Gray, Ripple Blue, Wisteria Purple
Forest Green, Starry Purple, Ocean Cyan, Midnight Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, Doke OS 4.0
Android 14, Magic OS 8
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity