Honor X8 vs iPhone 15
20Performance54.5
44.6Display41.8
32.3Camera44.3
32.7Battery39.5
20Features89.3
7 spec wins — Honor X812 spec wins — iPhone 15
InnoReviews verdict
iPhone 15 wins this phone face-off, 50.4 to 29.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+69) and performance (+35). 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 Honor X8
- 50% higher Refresh rate: 90 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 33% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 48 MP
- 33% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 12 MP
- 19% higher capacity: 4,000 mAh vs 3,349 mAh
- 13% higher Wired charging: 23 W vs 20 W
- Lower launch price: $249 vs $799
Reasons to pick the iPhone 15
- Stronger performance score: 55 vs 20
- Stronger camera score: 44 vs 32
- Stronger battery score: 40 vs 33
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 20
- 519% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,600 vs 420
Display
| Spec | Honor X8 | iPhone 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″+10% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Resolution | 2388x1080 | 1179x2556 |
| Pixel density | 391 ppi | 461 ppi+18% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz+50% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 2,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 87.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | Honor X8 | iPhone 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 680 | Apple A16 Bionic |
| AnTuTu 10 | 290,000Top 90% | 1,250,000+331%Top 35% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 420Top 94% | 2,600+519%Top 13% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,400Top 92% | 6,500+364%Top 22% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | NVMe |
Camera
| Spec | Honor X8 | iPhone 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+33% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.6 |
| Ultra-wide | 5 MP | 12 MP+140% |
| Optical zoom | — | 2 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+33% | 12 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Honor X8 | iPhone 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,000 mAh+19% | 3,349 mAh |
| Wired charging | 23 W+13% | 20 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 10 h |
Design
| Spec | Honor X8 | iPhone 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 177 g | 171 g+3% |
| Thickness | 7.5 mm+4% | 7.8 mm |
| IP rating | — | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor X8 | iPhone 15 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Honor X8 | iPhone 15 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 11 (Magic UI 4.2) | iOS 17 |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 6 years+200% |
Audio
| Spec | Honor X8 | iPhone 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |