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Blackview XPLORE X1 vs HONOR X8d

Blackview XPLORE X1
49.6Inno Score
VS
HONOR X8d
49.6Inno Score
36.9chipPerformancechip25.8
45.5Display60.4
42.8Camera47.4
74.3Battery71.3
60Features60
7 spec wins — Blackview XPLORE X14 spec wins — HONOR X8d

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Blackview XPLORE X1 scores 49.6 against 49.6 for HONOR X8d. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Blackview XPLORE X1 edges ahead in performance and battery, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Blackview XPLORE X1

  • Stronger performance score: 37 vs 26
  • Stronger battery score: 74 vs 71
  • 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
  • 100% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 8 GB
  • 43% higher capacity: 10,000 mAh vs 7,000 mAh

Reasons to pick the HONOR X8d

  • Stronger display score: 60 vs 46
  • Stronger camera score: 47 vs 43
  • 329% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 700 nits
  • 58% lower thickness: 7.5 mm vs 18 mm
  • 55% lower weight: 188 g vs 420 g

Display

Display comparison: Blackview XPLORE X1 versus HONOR X8d
SpecBlackview XPLORE X1HONOR X8d
Screen size6.78 ″6.77 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution1080x24601080x2392
Pixel density396 ppi+2%388 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness700 nits3,000 nits+329%
Screen-to-body86 %89.2 %+4%

Performance

Performance comparison: Blackview XPLORE X1 versus HONOR X8d
SpecBlackview XPLORE X1HONOR X8d
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7050Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
RAM (max)16 GB+100%8 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB128GB/256GB/512GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0—

Camera

Camera comparison: Blackview XPLORE X1 versus HONOR X8d
SpecBlackview XPLORE X1HONOR X8d
Main camera108 MP108 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.75
Ultra-wide—5 MP
Max video1440p@30fps1080p
Front camera50 MP+213%16 MP
OIS—Yes

Battery

Battery comparison: Blackview XPLORE X1 versus HONOR X8d
SpecBlackview XPLORE X1HONOR X8d
Capacity10,000 mAh+43%7,000 mAh
Wired charging55 W+22%45 W

Design

Design comparison: Blackview XPLORE X1 versus HONOR X8d
SpecBlackview XPLORE X1HONOR X8d
Weight420 g188 g+55%
Thickness18 mm7.5 mm+58%
IP ratingIP68/IP69KIP65
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Blackview XPLORE X1 versus HONOR X8d
SpecBlackview XPLORE X1HONOR X8d
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: Blackview XPLORE X1 versus HONOR X8d
SpecBlackview XPLORE X1HONOR X8d
OS at launchAndroid 15 (DokeOS 5.0)Android 16 (MagicOS 10)

Audio

Audio comparison: Blackview XPLORE X1 versus HONOR X8d
SpecBlackview XPLORE X1HONOR X8d
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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