Category Breakdown
Honor 8A Pro
ZTE Blade V8
Performance
68.256.2
Camera
28.419.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
25.122.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
51.443.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
34.929.5
Summary
- The Honor 8A Pro features a larger 6.09-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, while the ZTE Blade V8 has a smaller 5.2-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a significantly sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 8A Pro is powered by a MediaTek Helio P35 chipset, offering a more modern architecture compared to the Snapdragon 435 in the Blade V8.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Blade V8 includes an additional 2 MP depth sensor, enhancing its photography capabilities.
- The Honor 8A Pro has a slightly larger battery capacity at 3020 mAh versus the Blade V8's 2730 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Software-wise, the Honor runs on Android 9.0 (Pie) with EMUI 9, while the Blade V8 operates on an older Android 7.0 (Nougat) with MiFavor 4.2, affecting the overall user experience and access to newer features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 8A Pro
ZTE Blade V8
General
Release Date
2019
2017
Announced
2019
2017
Description
Versions: JAT-L41Also known as Honor 8A
N/A
Display
Size
6.09"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 505
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
13 MP, AF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
13 MP
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3020 mAh
2730 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3020 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2730 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
156.3 x 73.5 x 8 mm (6.15 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
148.4 x 71.5 x 7.7 mm (5.84 x 2.81 x 0.30 in)
Weight
150 g
141 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Red, Gold
Rose Gold, Silver, Dark Grey, Champagne Gold
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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9
Android 7.0 (Nougat), MiFavor 4.2
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

