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Honor 8X Max

Honor 8X Max

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Huawei Y Max

Huawei Y Max

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Category Breakdown

Honor 8X Max
Huawei Y Max
Performance
62.564.8
Camera
42.542.5
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
66.866.8
Overall
57.858.5

Summary

  • The Honor 8X Max and Huawei Y Max both feature a 7.12-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2244 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor 8X Max has a slightly lower clock speed on its CPU compared to the Y Max, which may provide marginally better performance in demanding tasks.
  • Both devices have a dual rear camera setup with a 16 MP main sensor and an 8 MP selfie camera, delivering comparable photography capabilities.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 5000 mAh, but the Honor 8X Max supports 18W charging, while the Y Max does not support any fast charging.
  • The build quality is similar, with both weighing 210g and having nearly identical dimensions, though the Y Max is slightly thicker.
  • Lastly, the Honor 8X Max runs on a newer version of EMUI, providing a potentially enhanced software experience compared to the Y Max.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 8X Max
Huawei Y Max

General

Release Date

2018
2018

Announced

2018
2018

Description

Also known as Huawei Enjoy Max
Versions: ARS-L22, ARS-AL00, ARS-ТL00

Display

Size

7.12"
7.12"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2244 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~350 ppi density)
1080 x 2244 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~350 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 512
Adreno 512

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Main Camera Details

16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

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

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired5W reverse wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

177.6 x 86.3 x 8.1 mm (6.99 x 3.40 x 0.32 in)
177.6 x 86.2 x 8.5 mm (6.99 x 3.39 x 0.33 in)

Weight

210 g
210 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue, Red
Midnight Black, White, Amber Brown

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) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9 (Pie), EMUI 9
Android 8.1 (Oreo), EMUI 8.2

OS Version

Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9 (Pie), EMUI 9
Android 8.1 (Oreo), EMUI 8.2

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes