Honor X8c
#858
OnePlus 8
#689Category Breakdown
Honor X8c
OnePlus 8
Performance
88.588.7
Camera
64.595.6
Display
93.387.8
Battery
33.729.8
Build
73.280.5
Connectivity
61.386.9
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
67.771.9
Summary
- The Honor X8c features a larger 6.7-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the OnePlus 8 has a 6.55-inch Fluid AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate and HDR10+ support.
- In terms of performance, the X8c is powered by the Snapdragon 685, whereas the OnePlus 8 utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 865, offering superior processing capabilities.
- The X8c's camera system includes a 108 MP main sensor, compared to the OnePlus 8's 48 MP, but the latter supports 4K video recording, which the X8c does not.
- Battery capacity is higher in the X8c at 5000 mAh versus 4300 mAh in the OnePlus 8, although charging speeds are similar.
- Build quality differs as well, with the X8c using a plastic frame and back, while the OnePlus 8 features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, providing a more premium feel.
- Lastly, the Honor X8c runs on Android 15 with MagicOS 9, while the OnePlus 8 operates on Android 10, upgradable to Android 13 with OxygenOS 13, offering a different software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor X8c
OnePlus 8
General
Release Date
2025, January 14
2020, April 14
Announced
2025, January 14
2020, April 14
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.55"
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 2800 nits (peak)
Fluid AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 610
Adreno 650
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.67", PDAF, OIS5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS16 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 116˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
50 MP, f/2.1, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, Auto HDR, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 4300 mAh
Charging Details
35W wired
30W wired, 50% in 22 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
161.1 x 74.6 x 7.1 mm (6.34 x 2.94 x 0.28 in)
160.2 x 72.9 x 8 mm (6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)
Weight
174 g
180 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back or silicone polymer back (eco leather)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Colors
Marrs Green, Midnight Black, Moonlight White, Cloud Purple
Onyx Black, Glacial Green, Interstellar Glow, Polar Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G 7.5 Gbps DL
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/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.0/5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 15, MagicOS 9
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, OxygenOS 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (ultrasonic)
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass