Category Breakdown
Honor V8
Meizu Note 8
Performance
73.471.3
Camera
37.819.1
Display
73.158.9
Battery
26.626.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
66.953.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
39.034.1
Summary
- The Honor V8 features a 5.7-inch IPS-NEO LCD display with a resolution of up to 1440 x 2560 pixels, while the Meizu Note 8 has a slightly larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Honor V8 is powered by the Kirin 950 or 955 chipset, offering a more robust processing capability compared to the Snapdragon 632 in the Meizu Note 8.
- Both phones have a dual 12 MP rear camera setup, but the Meizu's f/1.9 aperture may provide better low-light performance.
- The Honor V8 has a 3500 mAh battery, while the Meizu Note 8 offers a slightly larger 3600 mAh battery with faster 24W charging.
- Software-wise, the Honor V8 runs on Android 6.0 with EMUI 4.1, whereas the Meizu Note 8 operates on Android 8.0 with Flyme 7.3, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor V8
Meizu Note 8
General
Release Date
2016
2018
Announced
2016
2018
Description
Versions: KNT-AL10, KNT-TL10, KNT-AL20
N/A
Display
Size
5.7"
6"
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 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
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)
Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 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 (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver)
GPU
Mali-T880 MP4
Adreno 506
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM (AL10,TL10), 64GB 4GB RAM (AL20)
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF12 MP B/W
12 MP, f/1.9, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.4
8 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
3600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3600 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
24W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
157 x 77.6 x 7.8 mm (6.18 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
153.6 x 75.5 x 7.9 mm (6.05 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
Weight
170 g
168 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, Gold, Rose Gold
Black, Blue, Red, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4.1
Android 8.0 (Oreo), Flyme 7.3
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

