Honor 8S
#3894
Huawei Y6II Compact
#4436Category Breakdown
Honor 8S
Huawei Y6II Compact
Performance
60.349.3
Camera
19.124.2
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.120.4
Build
67.967.9
Connectivity
47.347.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.733.6
Summary
- The Honor 8S features a larger 5.71-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, compared to the Huawei Y6II Compact's 5.0-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 8S is powered by a more advanced Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 chipset, offering a faster CPU at 2.0 GHz, while the Y6II Compact uses the older MT6735 at 1.3 GHz.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Honor 8S supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Y6II Compact is limited to 720p.
- The Honor 8S also has a larger 3020 mAh battery compared to the Y6II Compact's 2200 mAh.
- In terms of software, the Honor 8S runs on Android 9.0 with EMUI 9, while the Y6II Compact is on an older Android 5.1, upgradable to 6.0.
- Both phones have similar build quality with glass fronts and plastic backs, but the Honor 8S is slightly heavier at 146g versus the Y6II Compact's 140g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 8S
Huawei Y6II Compact
General
Release Date
2019
2016
Announced
2019
2016
Description
Also known as Honor Play 8 for ChinaVersions: KSE-LX9, KSA-LX9
N/A
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
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3020 mAh
2200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3020 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2200 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
147.1 x 70.8 x 8.5 mm (5.79 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)
143.8 x 72 x 8.9 mm (5.66 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
Weight
146 g
140 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Gold, Blue
Black, White, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/11.5 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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3.1
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass