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BLU Bold N1

BLU Bold N1

#2515
Honor 8X

Honor 8X

#2762

Category Breakdown

BLU Bold N1
Honor 8X
Performance
80.175.1
Camera
19.146.8
Display
80.258.9
Battery
87.227.0
Build
0.277.0
Connectivity
51.563.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
48.346.3

Summary

  • The BLU Bold N1 features a 6.4-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the Honor 8X has a slightly larger 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution.
  • In terms of performance, the Bold N1 is powered by the Mediatek Helio P70 chipset, whereas the Honor 8X uses the Kirin 710, both with 4GB of RAM but different storage options.
  • The camera setup on the Honor 8X includes a 20 MP rear camera compared to the 16 MP on the Bold N1, although both can record 1080p video.
  • The Honor 8X has a larger 3750 mAh battery but charges at a slower rate of 10W, while the Bold N1 has a 3500 mAh battery with 18W charging and supports wireless charging.
  • For software, the Bold N1 runs Android 9.0 with a planned upgrade to Android 10, while the Honor 8X comes with Android 8.1, upgradable to Android 9.0, featuring EMUI 9.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Bold N1
Honor 8X

General

Release Date

2019
2018

Announced

2019
2018

Description

N/A
Also known as Honor View 10 LiteVersions: JSN-L11, JSN-L21, JSN-L22 (Global), JSN-L23 (USA), JSN-L42 (Asia); JSN-AL00, JSN-TL00 (China)

Display

Size

6.4"
6.5"

Type

AMOLED
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~397 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6771V Helio P70 (12 nm)
Kirin 710 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-G72 MP3
Mali-G51 MP4

Memory

128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.8", PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
20 MP, f/1.8, 27 mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

Motorized pop-up 13 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0"
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps, 480fps, stereo sound rec.

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3500 mAh
3750 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3750 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired10W wireless (Qi)
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

158.7 x 74.1 x 8.6 mm (6.25 x 2.92 x 0.34 in)
160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm (6.31 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)

Weight

182 g
175 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame

Colors

Raven Black
Black, Blue, Red, Pink

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.0

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass