Category Breakdown
Honor 8S 2020
LG Aristo 2
Performance
56.554.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
56.155.5
Summary
- The Honor 8S 2020 features a slightly larger 5.71-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, compared to the LG Aristo 2's 5.0-inch screen at 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Honor is powered by a Mediatek Helio A22 chipset with a faster 2.0 GHz CPU and 3GB of RAM, while the LG Aristo 2 uses a Snapdragon 425 with a 1.4 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video, but the Honor has a wider aperture at f/1.8, potentially allowing for better low-light performance.
- The Honor 8S has a larger 3020 mAh battery compared to the 2410 mAh battery in the LG Aristo 2.
- In terms of software, the Honor runs Android 9.0 (Pie), while the LG operates on an older Android 7.1.2 (Nougat).
- Both devices have a similar build quality with glass fronts and plastic backs, but the Honor is slightly heavier at 146g versus the Aristo's 139g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 8S 2020
LG Aristo 2
General
Release Date
2020, May 27
2018
Announced
2020, May 27
2018
Description
N/A
For Metro PCS, T-Mobile
Display
Size
5.71"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 308
Memory
64GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.2
5 MP, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3020 mAh
2410 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3020 mAh
Li-Ion 2410 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
147.1 x 70.8 x 8.5 mm (5.79 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)
144.8 x 71.9 x 8.1 mm (5.70 x 2.83 x 0.32 in)
Weight
146 g
139 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Navy Blue, Midnight Black, Green
Titan
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
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 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, S-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9, Google Play Services
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat)
OS Version
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9, Google Play Services
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

