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Honor 8

Honor 8

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Huawei P10 Lite

Huawei P10 Lite

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Category Breakdown

Honor 8
Huawei P10 Lite
Performance
71.266.3
Camera
37.819.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
24.224.2
Build
77.078.7
Connectivity
64.460.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.939.1

Summary

  • The Honor 8 and Huawei P10 Lite both feature a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering similar visual clarity.
  • In terms of build quality, both phones utilize glass fronts and backs with aluminum frames, but the Honor 8 is slightly heavier at 153g compared to the P10 Lite's 146g.
  • Performance-wise, the Honor 8 is powered by the Kirin 950 chipset, providing a more robust CPU configuration than the P10 Lite's Kirin 658.
  • Both devices have a 12 MP rear camera, but the Honor 8 can record video at 60fps, while the P10 Lite is limited to 30fps.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 3000mAh, with both supporting 18W charging.
  • Software-wise, the Honor 8 ships with Android 6.0 but can be upgraded to Android 8.0, whereas the P10 Lite comes with Android 7.0 and is also upgradable to 8.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 8
Huawei P10 Lite

General

Release Date

2016
2017

Announced

2016
2017

Description

Versions: FRD-L09, FRD-L19 (Europe, Global); FRD-L14 (USA); FRD-L04 (USA, Canada); FRD-AL00 (Hong Kong, China, USA); FRD-TL00 (China); FRD-AL10 (China)
Versions: WAS-LX1/LX1A (EMEA); WAS-LX2 (Asia); WAS-LX3 (USA); WAS-L03T (Canada); WAS-AL00/WAS-TL10 (China); WAS-LX2J (Japan)Also known as Huawei Nova Youth

Display

Size

5.2"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~423 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 950 (16 nm)
Kirin 658 (16 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53)
Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-T880 MP4
Mali-T830 MP2

Memory

32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP, f/2.2, 35mm (standard), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF12 MP B/W, f/2.2, 35mm (standard), 1/2.9", 1.25µm
12 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.8", 1.25µm, PDAF

Main Camera Features

Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
8 MP, f/2.0, AF

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired, 47% in 30 min
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

145.5 x 71 x 7.5 mm (5.73 x 2.80 x 0.30 in)
146.5 x 72 x 7.2 mm (5.77 x 2.83 x 0.28 in)

Weight

153 g
146 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame

Colors

Pearl White, Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue, Gold
Pearl White, Graphite Black, Platinum Gold, Sapphire Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct (Western Europe, Korea)Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct (ROW)

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass