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Honor 8C

Honor 8C

#3956
Realme 1

Realme 1

#4030

Category Breakdown

Honor 8C
Realme 1
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
57.357.3

Summary

  • The Honor 8C features a larger 6.26-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, while the Realme 1 has a 6.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor 8C is powered by a Snapdragon 632 chipset, whereas the Realme 1 utilizes a Helio P60, which may offer better efficiency and processing power.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Honor 8C has a wider aperture of f/1.8 compared to the f/2.2 of the Realme 1, potentially improving low-light performance.
  • The Honor 8C also has a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the 3410 mAh battery in the Realme 1, providing longer usage time.
  • Both devices run on Android 8.1, but the Realme 1 is upgradable to Android 9.0, offering a more recent software experience.
  • In terms of build quality, the Honor 8C has a glass front and aluminum frame, while the Realme 1 features Gorilla Glass 3 on the front and a plastic frame.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 8C
Realme 1

General

Release Date

2018
2018

Announced

2018
2018

Description

Versions: BKK-LX2, BKK-LX1, BKK-L21 (Global); BKK-AL00, BKK-TL00, BKK-AL10 (China)
Versions: CPH1861, CPH1859

Display

Size

6.26"
6"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Adreno 506
Mali-G72 MP3

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0
8 MP, f/2.2

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
3410 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3410 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

158.7 x 75.9 x 8 mm (6.25 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
156.5 x 75.2 x 7.8 mm (6.16 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)

Weight

167.2 g
155 g

Materials

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Magic Night Black, Platinum Light Gold, Aurora Blue, Nebula Purple
Diamond Black, Solar Red, Moonlight Silver

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / CDMA / 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 (2CA) Cat13 600/100 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

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

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 8.1 (Oreo), EMUI 8.2
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6

OS Version

Android 8.1 (Oreo), EMUI 8.2
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes