Tech review of Huawei Honor 8X

Huawei Honor 8X: a technical overview based on VRM24’s recorded device data.

Design and display

Type: Smartphone; Announced: 2018, September; Dimensions: 160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm (6.31 x 3.02 x 0.31 in); Weight: 175 g (6.17 oz); Display: LTPS IPS LCD; Size: 6.5 inches; Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio; Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 3.

Display size and resolution describe the viewing format; brightness, colour accuracy and durability require separate testing.

Platform and memory

OS: Android 8.1 (Oreo); Chipset: HiSilicon Kirin 710; CPU: Octa-core 4x Cortex-A73 2.2 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz; GPU: Mali-G51 MP4; RAM: 6 GB; Storage: 128 GB; Memory card: Micro SD, up to 400 GB (dedicated slot).

The chipset and memory describe the hardware configuration. They do not establish measured speed, gaming performance or current software support.

Cameras

Rear camera: 20 MP/ 2 MP; Rear video: 1080p, 30fps; Front camera: 16 MP; Front video: 1080p, 30fps.

These are the recorded camera specifications. Image quality and stabilisation cannot be judged from resolution alone.

Battery and connections

Battery capacity: Li-Po 3750 mAh; Battery model: HB38590ECW; Charging port: Micro USB 2.0; Headphone jack: Mini jack 3.5 mm; Interfaces: Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.2, NFC; Networks: GSM/3G/4G LTE; SIM: Dual SIM.

Battery capacity is not a measured runtime. Charging speed, battery condition and compatibility of replacement parts need separate verification.

What the specifications tell us

Use this overview to compare the recorded configuration with your needs. It does not provide benchmarks or hands-on performance measurements.