Phone Comparison - Honor 8X vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 vs Realme 8

Price Comparison (India) -

general General Info

Manufacturer Honor Xiaomi Realme
Announced September 2018 August 2019 March 2021
Status Available - September 2018 Coming Soon - October 2019 Coming Soon - March 2021
Price - Rs. 9,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 14,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black, Blue, Red, Pink Nebula Red, Neptune Blue, Space Black Cyber Silver, Cyber Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm
(6.31 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
158.3 x 75.3 × 8.35 mm
(6.23 x 2.96 × 0.33 in)
160.6 x 73.9 x 8 mm
(6.32 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
Weight 175 g (6.17 oz) 190 g (6.7 oz) 177 g (6.24 oz)
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 40(2300), 41(2500) 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41
SAR EU 0.72 W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
- W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
- W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.0 Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 11
User Interface - MIUI 10 realme UI 2.0
Processor Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53), Hisilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm) Octa-core 2.0 GHz Kryo 260, Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm) Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55), Mediatek Helio G95 (12 nm)
GPU Mali-G51 MP4 Adreno 610 Mali-G76 MC4
RAM 6 GB 6 GB 8 GB
Internal Memory 64/128 GB 128 GB 128 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 400 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB microSDXC (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type LTPS IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Full HD+ curved glass LCD Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection Super AMOLED Screen
1000 nits (peak)
Always-on display
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M Colour
Size 6.5 inches 6.39 inches 6.4 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels (396 ppi) 1080 x 2340 pixels (403 ppi) 1080 x 2400 pixels (411 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.62% - 83.41%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio FM radio FM radio, recording FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 20 MP + 2 MP 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP
Flash LED Flash Dual-LED Flash LED Flash
Features 20 MP, f/1.8, 27 mm (wide), PDAF
2 MP, depth sensor
Panorama, HDR
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5", 1.75µm (dedicated macro camera)
2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5", 1.75µm, depth sensor
HDR, Panorana
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30/60fps, 480fps, stereo sound rec. 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, (gyro-EIS) 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Front Camera 16 MP, f/2.0, 26 mm (wide), HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar] 13 MP
HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0" 1.0µm
HDR, panorama
1080p@30/120fps, gyro-EIS [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 128 GB, 4 GB RAM UFS 2.1
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 400 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB microSDXC (dedicated slot)
USB OTG Supported Yes Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 4)
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 30W, 50% in 26 min, 100% in 65 min (advertised) VOOC 4.0
Capacity 3750 mAh 4000 mAh 5000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -