Honor X8a

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Honor X8a

Honor X8a
  • Screen: 6.7" IPS LCD - 1080 x 2388
  • SoC: MediaTek Helio G88
  • Camera: 3 (100 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP)
  • Battery: 4500 mAh
  • OS: Android 12
  • Weight: 179 grams (6.31 oz)

Review

Display
66
Camera
67
Performance
38
Gaming
19
Battery
69 *
Connectivity
68
NanoReview Score
58 *
Scores marked with a red asterisk ( * ) are approximate, as we currently do not have sufficient test results to make a precise estimation.

Full specifications

Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Honor X8a

Display

Type IPS LCD
Size 6.7 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2388 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.9:9
PPI 391 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No
Max rated brightness 450 nits
HDR support No
Screen protection Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 89.6%
Display features - DCI-P3
Display tests
RGB color space 99.5%
PWM Not detected
Response time 22 ms
Contrast 1295:1
Peak brightness test (auto)
480 nits

Design and build

Height 162.9 mm (6.41 inches)
Width 74.5 mm (2.93 inches)
Thickness 7.48 mm (0.29 inches)
Weight 179 g (6.31 oz)
Waterproof No
Rear material Plastic
Frame material Plastic
Colors Black, Silver, Blue
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio
89.6%

Performance

All specs and test Honor X8a in the benchmarks
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Helio G88
Max clock 2000 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75
Lithography process 12 nanometers
Graphics Mali-G52 MP2
GPU shading units 48
GPU clock 1000 MHz
FLOPS ~96 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
436
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
1214
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
249196
CPU 80392
GPU 44557
Memory 54144
UX 70428
Total score 249196
3DMark Wild Life Performance
741
Max surface temperature 45.3 °C
Stability 95%
Graphics test 4 FPS
Graphics score 741
PCMark 3.0
7550
Web score 6969
Video editing 5435
Photo editing 12466
Data manipulation 6139
Writing score 8417

Memory

RAM
RAM size 6, 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz
Channels 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2
Memory card No

Software

Operating system Android 12
ROM Magic UI 6.1

Battery

Capacity 4500 mAh
Max charge power 22.5 W
Battery type Li-Po
Replaceable No
Wireless charging No
Reverse charging No
Fast charging Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:53 hr

Camera

Specs and camera test of the Honor X8a
Main camera
Matrix 100 megapixels
Image resolution 11584 x 8688
Zoom Digital
Flash LED
Stabilization Digital
8K video recording No
4K video recording No
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS
Lenses 3 (100 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP)
Wide (main) lens - 100 MP
- Aperture: f/1.9
- Phase autofocus
Ultra-wide lens - 5 MP
- Aperture: f/2.2
Macro lens - 2 MP
- Aperture: f/2.4
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Selfie camera
Megapixels 16 megapixels
Image resolution 4608 x 3456
Aperture f/2.5
Sensor type CMOS
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard 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-Storage mode
- OTG
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC * Depends on the region
Infrared port No
Network
Number of SIM * 2
Type of SIM card Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby
eSIM support * No
Hybrid slot No
LTE Cat * 7
5G support No

Sound

Speakers Mono
Headphone audio jack No
FM radio No
Dolby Atmos No
Speakers test
Max loudness
80.3 dB

Other

Category Mid-range
Announced February 2023
Release date February 2023
Sensors - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 22 W
Notes
    - Only the "CRT-LX1" model supports NFC.
* Disclaimer! Some specifications of the Honor X8a may differ by country or region
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