Category Breakdown
Honor 8A 2020
vivo V3
Performance
72.856.4
Camera
28.419.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.122.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
61.848.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.328.7
Summary
- The Honor 8A 2020 features a larger 6.09-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, compared to the vivo V3's 5.0-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a more immersive viewing experience.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 8A is powered by the Mediatek Helio P35 chipset, while the vivo V3 uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 616, with the former offering slightly better processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, but the Honor 8A has a wider aperture of f/1.8, potentially improving low-light performance.
- The Honor 8A has a larger battery capacity at 3020 mAh compared to the vivo V3's 2550 mAh, which may result in longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Honor 8A runs on Android 9.0 with EMUI 9, while the vivo V3 is on an older Android 5.1 with Funtouch 2.5, indicating a more updated software experience on the Honor device.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 8A 2020
vivo V3
General
Release Date
2020, April 10
2016
Announced
2020, April 10
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.09"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 405
Memory
64GB 3GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.1, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
8 MP, f/2.3
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3020 mAh
2550 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3020 mAh
Li-Ion 2550 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
156.3 x 73.5 x 8.2 mm (6.15 x 2.89 x 0.32 in)
143.6 x 71 x 7.5 mm (5.65 x 2.80 x 0.30 in)
Weight
150 g
138 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue
Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.5
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

