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Honor X8c

Honor X8c

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Xiaomi Redmi K30 Ultra

Xiaomi Redmi K30 Ultra

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Category Breakdown

Honor X8c
Xiaomi Redmi K30 Ultra
Performance
88.588.9
Camera
64.567.8
Display
93.388.6
Battery
33.730.6
Build
73.280.5
Connectivity
61.384.0
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
67.767.5

Summary

  • The Honor X8c features a lighter and slimmer build with a plastic frame and back, while the Xiaomi Redmi K30 Ultra has a more premium feel with its Gorilla Glass front and back, and aluminum frame.
  • Both devices have AMOLED displays with a 120Hz refresh rate, but the X8c offers a higher peak brightness of 2800 nits and lacks HDR support, whereas the K30 Ultra supports HDR10+.
  • In terms of performance, the X8c is powered by a Snapdragon 685 chipset, while the K30 Ultra utilizes the more powerful MediaTek Dimensity 1000+, providing better overall performance.
  • The camera system on the X8c boasts a 108 MP main sensor with OIS, compared to the K30 Ultra's 64 MP main sensor without OIS, although the K30 Ultra supports 4K video recording.
  • The X8c has a larger 5000 mAh battery with 35W charging, while the K30 Ultra has a 4500 mAh battery with slightly faster 33W charging.
  • Finally, the Honor X8c runs on Android 15 with MagicOS 9, while the Xiaomi device operates on an older Android 10 with MIUI 12, and the K30 Ultra includes stereo speakers, which the X8c lacks.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor X8c
Xiaomi Redmi K30 Ultra

General

Release Date

2025, January 14
2020, August 11

Announced

2025, January 14
2020, August 11

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.7"
6.67"

Type

AMOLED, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 2800 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ)

Resolution

1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 1000+ (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 610
Mali-G77 MC9

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB 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)
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.4, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.2, 50mm (telephoto macro), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

50 MP, f/2.1, (wide)
Motorized pop-up 20 MP, (wide)

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps; gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh

Charging Details

35W wired
33W wired, PD, QC4, 100% in 58 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)
163.3 x 75.4 x 9.1 mm (6.43 x 2.97 x 0.36 in)

Weight

174 g
213 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
Moonlight White, Midnight Black, Mint Green

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 5G

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

Bluetooth

5.0/5.1, 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 (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 15, MagicOS 9
Android 10, MIUI 12

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (ultrasonic)
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass