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Google Pixel 8 Pro vs Honor X8

WINNER
Google Pixel 8 Pro
58.4Inno Score
VS
Honor X8

Honor

Honor X8

$249

29.9Inno Score
43.7Performance20
60.6Display44.6
64.4Camera32.3
54.3Battery32.7
94.7Features20
15 spec wins — Google Pixel 8 Pro4 spec wins — Honor X8

InnoReviews verdict

Google Pixel 8 Pro wins this phone face-off, 58.4 to 29.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+75) and camera (+32). Honor X8 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 8 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 44 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 61 vs 45
  • Stronger camera score: 64 vs 32
  • Stronger battery score: 54 vs 33
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 20

Reasons to pick the Honor X8

  • 52% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 11 MP
  • 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
  • 17% lower weight: 177 g vs 213 g
  • 15% lower thickness: 7.5 mm vs 8.8 mm
  • Lower launch price: $249 vs $999

Display

Display comparison: Google Pixel 8 Pro versus Honor X8
SpecGoogle Pixel 8 ProHonor X8
Screen size6.7 ″6.7 ″
Panel typeLTPO OLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1344x29922388x1080
Pixel density489 ppi+25%391 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz+33%90 Hz
Peak brightness2,400 nits—
Screen-to-body87.4 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Google Pixel 8 Pro versus Honor X8
SpecGoogle Pixel 8 ProHonor X8
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G3Snapdragon 680
AnTuTu 10950,000+228%Top 51%290,000Top 90%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,750+317%Top 42%420Top 94%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,400+214%Top 43%1,400Top 92%
RAM (max)12 GB+100%6 GB
Storage options128/256/512GB/1TB128GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Google Pixel 8 Pro versus Honor X8
SpecGoogle Pixel 8 ProHonor X8
Main camera50 MP64 MP+28%
Main aperturef/1.68f/1.8
Ultra-wide48 MP+860%5 MP
Telephoto48 MP—
Optical zoom5 x—
Max video4K@60fps1080p@30fps
Front camera11 MP16 MP+52%
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Google Pixel 8 Pro versus Honor X8
SpecGoogle Pixel 8 ProHonor X8
Capacity5,050 mAh+26%4,000 mAh
Wired charging30 W+33%23 W
Wireless charging23 W—
Active use endurance10 h—

Design

Design comparison: Google Pixel 8 Pro versus Honor X8
SpecGoogle Pixel 8 ProHonor X8
Weight213 g177 g+17%
Thickness8.8 mm7.5 mm+15%
IP ratingIP68—
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Pixel 8 Pro versus Honor X8
SpecGoogle Pixel 8 ProHonor X8
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.1
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Google Pixel 8 Pro versus Honor X8
SpecGoogle Pixel 8 ProHonor X8
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 11 (Magic UI 4.2)
OS update pledge7 years+250%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Google Pixel 8 Pro versus Honor X8
SpecGoogle Pixel 8 ProHonor X8
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoNo

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