Category Breakdown
Honor X8
ZTE Axon 11 4G
Performance
84.080.6
Camera
19.144.8
Display
75.480.2
Battery
28.128.1
Build
65.878.7
Connectivity
62.752.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
50.152.8
Summary
- The Honor X8 features a plastic frame and back with a glass front, while the ZTE Axon 11 4G has a more premium aluminum frame and glass back, contributing to a slightly lighter build.
- The X8 sports a larger 6.7-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, compared to the 6.47-inch AMOLED display of the Axon 11, which has a lower 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Honor X8 is powered by the Snapdragon 680 chipset, while the Axon 11 utilizes the Helio P70, both with 6GB of RAM.
- The X8's camera system includes a 64 MP main sensor, outperforming the Axon 11's 48 MP main sensor, though the latter offers gyro-EIS for video stabilization.
- Both phones have a 4000mAh battery, but the X8 supports 22.5W charging, whereas the Axon 11 does not support fast charging.
- Software-wise, the Honor X8 runs Android 11 with Magic UI 4.2, while the Axon 11 operates on Android 10 with MiFavor 10.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor X8
ZTE Axon 11 4G
General
Release Date
2022, March 11
2020, June 04
Announced
2022, March 11
2020, June 04
Description
N/A
Also available with 5G
Display
Size
6.7"
6.47"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2388 pixels (~391 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~398 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
Mediatek MT6771 Helio P70 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 610
Mali-G72 MP3
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.5
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS
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-Ion 4000 mAh
Charging Details
22.5W wired
N/A
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)
159.2 x 73.4 x 7.9 mm (6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
Weight
177 g
168 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Titanium Silver, Midnight Black, Ocean Blue
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
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
5.0, 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, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, Magic UI 4.2
Android 10, MiFavor 10
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

