Category Breakdown
Honor V8
Meizu M3x
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.456.4
Summary
- The Honor V8 features a larger 5.7-inch IPS-NEO LCD display with a higher resolution option, offering a pixel density of up to 515 ppi, while the Meizu M3x has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a pixel density of approximately 401 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Honor V8 is powered by the Kirin 950 or 955 chipset, providing a more robust CPU configuration compared to the Mediatek Helio P20 in the M3x.
- Both phones have a dual 12 MP rear camera setup, but the V8's camera has a slightly wider aperture at f/2.2 compared to the M3x's f/2.0.
- The Honor V8 has a larger 3500 mAh battery, while the M3x's 3200 mAh battery supports faster 24W charging.
- Both devices run on Android 6.0, but the Honor uses EMUI 4.1, whereas the Meizu runs Flyme 6, offering different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor V8
Meizu M3x
General
Release Date
2016
2016
Announced
2016
2016
Description
Versions: KNT-AL10, KNT-TL10, KNT-AL20
N/A
Display
Size
5.7"
5.5"
Type
IPS-NEO LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (KNT-AL10, KNT-TL10) (~386 ppi pixel density)1440 x 2560 pixels (KNT-AL20), 16:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 950 (16 nm) (KNT-AL10, KNT-TL10)Kirin 955 (16 nm) (KNT-AL20)
Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53)Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T880 MP4
Mali-T880MP2
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM (AL10,TL10), 64GB 4GB RAM (AL20)
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF12 MP B/W
12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.4
5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
Video Recording
1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
3200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
24W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
157 x 77.6 x 7.8 mm (6.18 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
153.8 x 76 x 7.4 mm (6.06 x 2.99 x 0.29 in)
Weight
170 g
165 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, Gold, Rose Gold
Blue, Gold, Black, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4.1
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Flyme 6
OS Version
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4.1
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Flyme 6
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

