Category Breakdown
Honor X8b
Oppo F21 Pro
Performance
84.284.1
Camera
27.947.2
Display
90.582.7
Battery
30.630.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
52.357.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
49.150.1
Summary
- The Honor X8b features a larger 6.7-inch AMOLED display with higher peak brightness at 2000 nits compared to the Oppo F21 Pro's 6.43-inch AMOLED display, which peaks at 800 nits.
- Both devices are powered by the same Snapdragon 680 chipset, but the Honor X8b offers more RAM and storage options.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the Honor X8b has a higher resolution rear camera at 108 MP versus the Oppo's 64 MP, although both support 1080p video recording.
- Both phones have a 4500 mAh battery, with the Honor X8b supporting slightly faster charging at 35W compared to 33W for the Oppo.
- The Honor X8b runs on Android 13 with MagicOS 7.2, while the Oppo F21 Pro operates on Android 12, upgradable to Android 14 with ColorOS 14.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor X8b
Oppo F21 Pro
General
Release Date
2023, December 14
2022, April 12
Announced
2023, December 14
2022, April 12
Description
N/A
Also known as Oppo F21s Pro
Display
Size
6.7"
6.43"
Type
AMOLED, 90Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 90Hz, 430 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM), 800 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 610
Adreno 610
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.67", PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
64 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF2 MP, f/3.3, (microscope)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
50 MP, f/2.1, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.4, 24mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
LED flash
Panorama, HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details
35W wired
33W wired, 100% in 60 minReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
161.1 x 74.6 x 6.8 mm (6.34 x 2.94 x 0.27 in)
159.9 x 73.2 x 7.5 mm (6.30 x 2.88 x 0.30 in)
Weight
166 g
175 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Glamorous Green, Titanium Silver, Midnight Black, Blue
Cosmic Black, Sunset Orange, Dawnlight Gold, Starlight Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-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
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
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, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, MagicOS 7.2
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, ColorOS 14
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

