Honor X8a
38 out of 100
Huawei

Honor X8a

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Honor X8a — specifications, battery-life tests and price. Real owner reviews, strengths and weaknesses.

▣ Display 6.7" IPS LCD - 1080 x 2388
⚡ Chipset MediaTek Helio G88
◉ Camera 3 (100 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP)
◆ Battery 4500 mAh
✦ OS Android 12
◌ Weight 179 г.
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38 TechRank
Overall score

Entry level

Overall score across key usage scenarios.

Best suited for
◇ Connectivity 59 ▣ Display 58 ⌁ Battery 46
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TechRank ratings

Strengths and weaknesses across key usage scenarios.

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Display 58
Stronger alternatives are available
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Camera 31
Stronger alternatives are available
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Performance 20
Stronger alternatives are available
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Gaming 10
Stronger alternatives are available
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Battery 46
Stronger alternatives are available
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Connectivity 59
Stronger alternatives are available
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Overall score 38
Stronger alternatives are available

+ Strengths

  • 90-герцовый дисплей дарит только положительные эмоции
  • Камера оснащена 100-мегапиксельным сенсором с неплохим функционалом
  • Лицевая панель имеет тонкие рамки, а вырез не бросается в глаза
  • Программное обеспечение работает без нареканий, и сервисы Google поддерживаются

− Things to consider

  • Виртуальный датчик приближения может работать с перебоями
  • Относительно небольшая по емкости батарея
  • Слабая фронтальная камера, получившая стандартный объектив с апертурой 2.5
  • Нет входа для наушников 3.5 мм
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Display 6.7" IPS LCD - 1080 x 2388
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Processor MediaTek Helio G88
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Camera 3 (100 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP)
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Battery 4500 mAh
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Display

16 specifications

Type
IPS LCD
Size
6.7 inches
Resolution
1080 x 2388 pixels
Aspect ratio
19.9:9
Pixel density
391 ppi
Refresh rate
90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate
No
Max advertised brightness
450 nits
HDR support
No
Display protection
Закаленное стекло
Screen-to-body ratio
89.6%
Features
- DCI-P3
sRGB color gamut
99.5%
PWM
Не обнаружено
Response time
22 ms
Contrast ratio
1295:1
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Design and build

9 specifications

Height
162.9 mm
Width
74.5 mm
Thickness
7.48 mm
Weight
179 g
Water resistance
No
Back panel material
Пластик
Frame material
Пластик
Available colors
Black, Silver, Blue
Fingerprint scanner
Да, в кнопке
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Performance

11 specifications

Chipset
MediaTek Helio G88
Max clock speed
2000 MHz
CPU cores
8 (2 + 6)
Architecture
- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75
Manufacturing process
TSMC
Transistor size
12 nm
Neural processor
MediaTek APU
Graphics
Mali-G52 MC2
GPU cores
48
GPU frequency
1000 MHz
FLOPS
~96 GFLOPS
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Benchmarks

7 specifications

Single-core score
438
Multi-core score
1217
CPU
140153
GPU
26892
Memory
68773
UX
103186
Total score
339004
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Memory

7 specifications

RAM capacity
4 GB
Memory type
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
Memory channels
2
Storage capacity
128 GB
Storage type
eMMC 5.1
Memory card
No
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Software

2 specifications

Operating system
Android 12
UI skin
Magic UI 6.1
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Battery

8 specifications

Capacity
4500 mAh
Max charging power
22.5 W
Battery type
Литий-полимерный (Li-Po)
Removable
No
Wireless charging
No
Reverse charging
No
Fast charging
Да (50% in 30 minutes)
Full charge time
1:53 ч.
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Main camera

12 specifications

Sensor type
100 MP
Photo resolution
2 MP
Zoom
Цифровой
Flash
LED
Stabilization
Digital
8K video recording
No
4K video recording
No
1080p video recording
Up to 30 fps
Number of lenses
1) Standard: 100 MP 2) Ultrawide: 5 MP 3) Macro: 2 MP
Features
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode
Aperture
f/2.4
Autofocus
Phase-detection autofocus
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Front camera

8 specifications

Megapixels
16 MP
Photo resolution
4608 x 3456
Aperture
f/2.5
Sensor
CMOS
Autofocus
No
Stabilization
Digital
Video resolution
1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)
No
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Connectivity

17 specifications

Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version
5.1
Bluetooth features
LE
USB type
USB Type-C
USB version
2
USB features
- Charging - USB mass storage mode - OTG
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC*
Yes
Infrared port
No
Number of SIMs*
2
SIM type
Nano
SIM mode
Dual standby
eSIM support*
No
Hybrid slot
No
LTE Cat*
7
5G support
No
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Audio

4 specifications

Speakers
Моно
3.5 mm audio jack
No
FM radio
No
Dolby Atmos
No
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Other

6 specifications

Class
Средний класс
Release date
Февраль 2023 years
Sales start date
Февраль 2023 years
Successor
- Honor X8d
Sensors
- Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint scanner
Charger included
Да, 22 W
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Cameras

Camera modules and shooting capabilities

Main camera

100 MP
Sensor resolution
100 MP
Photo resolution
11584 x 8688
Zoom
Цифровой
Flash
LED
Stabilization
Digital
8K video recording
No
4K video recording
No
1080p video recording
Up to 30 fps
Number of lenses
1) Standard: 100 MP 2) Ultrawide: 5 MP 3) Macro: 2 MP
Features
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode
Photo resolution
100 MP
Aperture
f/1.9
Autofocus
Phase-detection autofocus
Photo resolution
5 MP
Aperture
f/2.2
Photo resolution
2 MP
Aperture
f/2.4

Front camera

16 MP
Megapixels
16 MP
Photo resolution
4608 x 3456
Aperture
f/2.5
Sensor
CMOS
Autofocus
No
Stabilization
Digital
Video resolution
1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)
No
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Benchmarks

Synthetic benchmark results

Performance Chipset MediaTek Helio G88
Performance Max clock speed 2000 MHz
Performance CPU cores 8 (2 + 6)
Performance Architecture - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75
Performance Manufacturing process TSMC
Performance Transistor size 12 nm
Performance Neural processor MediaTek APU
Performance Graphics Mali-G52 MC2
Performance GPU cores 48
Performance GPU frequency 1000 MHz
Performance FLOPS ~96 GFLOPS
Benchmarks Single-core score 438
Benchmarks Multi-core score 1217
Benchmarks CPU 140153
Benchmarks GPU 26892
Benchmarks Memory 68773
Benchmarks UX 103186
Benchmarks Total score 339004

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