Honor X30i
#1842
Honor X8
#2313Category Breakdown
Honor X30i
Honor X8
Performance
86.484.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
75.475.4
Battery
28.128.1
Build
65.865.8
Connectivity
74.562.7
Audio
70.78.9
Overall
54.350.1
Summary
- The Honor X30i and Honor X8 share similar build quality with glass fronts and plastic frames, but the X8 is slightly heavier at 177g compared to the X30i's 175g.
- Both feature a 6.7-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate and identical resolution.
- In terms of performance, the X30i is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 810, while the X8 uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680, with the former offering potentially better multitasking capabilities.
- The camera setup on the X8 is superior, featuring a 64 MP main sensor compared to the X30i's 48 MP, and a higher resolution selfie camera at 16 MP versus 8 MP.
- Both phones have a 4000mAh battery with 22.5W charging, but the X8 lacks 5G connectivity, which the X30i supports.
- They run on Android 11, with the X30i utilizing Magic UI 5.0 and the X8 on Magic UI 4.2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor X30i
Honor X8
General
Release Date
2021, October 28
2022, March 11
Announced
2021, October 28
2022, March 11
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.7"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2388 pixels (~391 ppi density)
1080 x 2388 pixels (~391 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 810 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 610
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
16 MP, f/2.5
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging Details
22.5W wired
22.5W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.4 x 74.7 x 7.5 mm (6.43 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
163.4 x 74.7 x 7.5 mm (6.43 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
Weight
175 g
177 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Black, Blue, Silver, Rose Gold
Titanium Silver, Midnight Black, Ocean Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE
5G
✓
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with dual speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, Magic UI 5.0
Android 11, Magic UI 4.2
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass