Category Breakdown
Honor 8X
Sharp Aquos S3 mini
Performance
75.169.9
Camera
46.819.1
Display
58.973.8
Battery
27.025.1
Build
77.078.7
Connectivity
63.851.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
46.343.0
Summary
- The Honor 8X features a larger 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, compared to the 5.5-inch IGZO IPS LCD of the Sharp Aquos S3 mini, which has a resolution of 1080 x 2040 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 8X is powered by the Kirin 710 chipset, while the Sharp Aquos S3 mini uses the Snapdragon 630; both have 64GB of storage but differ in RAM configurations.
- The Honor 8X has a dual rear camera setup with a 20 MP main sensor, whereas the Aquos S3 mini has a 16 MP rear camera.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Honor 8X at 3750 mAh compared to the 3020 mAh of the Aquos S3 mini, both supporting 10W charging.
- The Honor 8X runs on Android 8.1, upgradable to Android 9.0, while the Sharp device operates on Android 7.1.1, indicating a more updated software experience for the Honor model.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 8X
Sharp Aquos S3 mini
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
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
IGZO IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~397 ppi density)
1080 x 2040 pixels, 17:9 ratio (~420 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 710 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4
Adreno 508
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
20 MP, f/1.8, 27 mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, (depth)
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30/60fps, 480fps, stereo sound rec.
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3750 mAh
3020 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3750 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3020 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm (6.31 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
142.7 x 73 x 7.8 mm (5.62 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)
Weight
175 g
140 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black, Blue, Red, Pink
Black,Blue, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
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, aptX
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.0
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

