Category Breakdown
Honor 8X
HTC Desire 10 Pro
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
42.842.8
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
58.058.0
Summary
- The Honor 8X features a larger 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the HTC Desire 10 Pro has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 8X is powered by the Kirin 710 chipset, which offers better processing capabilities compared to the Mediatek Helio P10 in the Desire 10 Pro.
- Both phones have a 20 MP rear camera, but the Honor 8X has a wider aperture of f/1.8, potentially allowing for better low-light performance, while the Desire 10 Pro's aperture is f/2.2.
- The Honor 8X also has a larger 3750 mAh battery compared to the 3000 mAh battery in the Desire 10 Pro, providing longer usage time.
- In terms of software, the Honor 8X runs on Android 8.1, upgradable to Android 9.0, whereas the Desire 10 Pro operates on Android 6.0, indicating a more outdated software experience.
- Both devices have a premium build quality with glass fronts and aluminum frames, but the Honor 8X is slightly heavier at 175g compared to the 165g of the Desire 10 Pro.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 8X
HTC Desire 10 Pro
General
Release Date
2018
2016, December 20
Announced
2018
2016, September 20
Description
Also known as Honor View 10 LiteVersions: JSN-L11, JSN-L21, JSN-L22 (Global), JSN-L23 (USA), JSN-L42 (Asia); JSN-AL00, JSN-TL00 (China)
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~397 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 710 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4
Mali-T860MP2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
20 MP
20 MP
Main Camera Details
20 MP, f/1.8, 27 mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, (depth)
20 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide)
Front Camera
16 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30/60fps, 480fps, stereo sound rec.
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3750 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3750 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm (6.31 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
156.5 x 76 x 7.9 mm (6.16 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
Weight
175 g
165 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Red, Pink
Stone Black, Polar White, Royal Blue, Valentine Lux, Mint Green
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
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 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.0
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS Version
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.0
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, dual mono speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

