Honor 8S
#5101
Panasonic Eluga I9
#5093Category Breakdown
Honor 8S
Panasonic Eluga I9
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
55.555.5
Summary
- The Honor 8S features a slightly larger 5.71-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, while the Panasonic Eluga I9 has a 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 8S is powered by a more efficient Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 chipset, compared to the Eluga I9's Mediatek MT6737, which may result in better overall performance.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Honor 8S has a wider aperture of f/1.8, potentially allowing for better low-light photography.
- The Honor 8S also has a larger battery capacity of 3020 mAh compared to the Eluga I9's 2500 mAh, which may offer longer usage time.
- In terms of software, the Honor 8S runs on Android 9.0 (Pie) with EMUI 9, while the Eluga I9 operates on an older Android 7.0 (Nougat).
- Build quality differs as well, with the Honor 8S using a plastic frame and back, while the Eluga I9 features an aluminum back and frame.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 8S
Panasonic Eluga I9
General
Release Date
2019
2017
Announced
2019
2017
Description
Also known as Honor Play 8 for ChinaVersions: KSE-LX9, KSA-LX9
For India
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)
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-T720
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.2
5 MP, f/2.4
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3020 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3020 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-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)
142.5 x 70.5 x 7.8 mm (5.61 x 2.78 x 0.31 in)
Weight
146 g
143 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold, Blue
Space grey, Champagne Gold, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-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 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
Software
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
OS Version
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes