Honor 10 Lite vs Honor 8X
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Honor 10 Lite and the Honor 8X, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Honor 10 Lite | Honor 8X |
|---|
| Price | $50 | $90 |
| Our rating | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Battery | 3,400 mAh | 3,750 mAh |
| Wired charging | 10W | 10W |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | — |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 400 GB |
| Screen size | 6.21 in | 6.5 in |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 20 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 162 g | 175 g |
| Released | Nov 2018 | Sep 2018 |
Summary: Honor 10 Lite is ahead on storage (max), weight (lower is lighter). Honor 8X is ahead on battery, screen size, main camera.
★ Which should you buy? Honor 8X is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs. If budget matters more than the extra capability, Honor 10 Lite is the cheaper option.
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Display
| Honor 10 Lite | Honor 8X |
|---|
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 6.21 inches, 94.7 cm2 (~83.1% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.5 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels, FHD+ |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 ratio | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~415 ppi density | — |
| Pixel Density | — | 397 ppi |
Platform
| Honor 10 Lite | Honor 8X |
|---|
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.0/9.1 | Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.0 |
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm) | HiSilicon Kirin 710 |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 | Mali-G51 MP4 |
Memory
| Honor 10 Lite | Honor 8X |
|---|
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot), up to 512GB | microSDXC (dedicated slot), up to 400GB |
| Internal | 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM | — |
| RAM | — | 4GB or 6GB |
| Internal Storage | — | 64GB or 128GB |
Main Camera
| Honor 10 Lite | Honor 8X |
|---|
| Dual | 13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF (wide) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | 20 MP, f/1.8, PDAF (wide) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama, AI features |
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps | 1080p@30/60fps |
Selfie Camera
| Honor 10 Lite | Honor 8X |
|---|
| Single | 24 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm | 16 MP, f/2.0 |
| Features | AI beauty algorithm, 4-in-1 light fusion technology | HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
| Honor 10 Lite | Honor 8X |
|---|
| Type | Li-Po 3400 mAh, non-removable | Li-Po 3750 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 10W wired (5V/2A) | 10W wired |
Body
| Honor 10 Lite | Honor 8X |
|---|
| Dimensions | 154.8 x 73.6 x 8 mm (6.09 x 2.90 x 0.31 in) | 160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 162 g (5.71 oz) | 175 g |
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | — |
| SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Comms
| Honor 10 Lite | Honor 8X |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 4.2, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes (JSN-L21 only) |
| Radio | FM radio | — |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
Launch
| Honor 10 Lite | Honor 8X |
|---|
| Announced | 2018, November | August 2018 |
| Status | Available. Released 2018, November | Released September 2018 |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Honor 10 Lite or Honor 8X?
Honor 8X — 3,400 mAh for the Honor 10 Lite versus 3,750 mAh for the Honor 8X.
Which is lighter, Honor 10 Lite or Honor 8X?
Honor 10 Lite — 162 g for the Honor 10 Lite versus 175 g for the Honor 8X.
Which is newer, Honor 10 Lite or Honor 8X?
Honor 10 Lite — Nov 2018 for the Honor 10 Lite versus Sep 2018 for the Honor 8X.
Is the Honor 10 Lite or the Honor 8X rated higher?
We rate the Honor 10 Lite 7/10 and the Honor 8X 7/10.
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