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Honor X8 vs POCO C71

Honor X8

Honor

Honor X8

$249

29.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
POCO C71

Xiaomi

POCO C71
30.2Inno Score
20Performance20
44.6Display44.1
32.3Camera26.2
32.7Battery40.7
20Features20
6 spec wins — Honor X86 spec wins — POCO C71

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Honor X8 scores 29.9 against 30.2 for POCO C71. Pick by the categories that matter to you — POCO C71 edges ahead in battery, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Honor X8

  • Stronger camera score: 32 vs 26
  • 100% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 32 MP
  • 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
  • 50% higher Pixel density: 391 ppi vs 260 ppi
  • 50% higher Wired charging: 23 W vs 15 W

Reasons to pick the POCO C71

  • Stronger battery score: 41 vs 33
  • 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
  • 30% higher capacity: 5,200 mAh vs 4,000 mAh
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: Honor X8 versus POCO C71
SpecHonor X8POCO C71
Screen size6.7 ″6.88 ″+3%
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution2388x1080720x1640
Pixel density391 ppi+50%260 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz+33%
Peak brightness—600 nits
Screen-to-body—90 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Honor X8 versus POCO C71
SpecHonor X8POCO C71
ChipsetSnapdragon 680Unisoc T7250
AnTuTu290,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)420Bottom 5%441+5%Bottom 9%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,400Bottom 6%1,469+5%Bottom 8%
RAM (max)6 GB6 GB
Storage options128GB64/128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Honor X8 versus POCO C71
SpecHonor X8POCO C71
Main camera64 MP+100%32 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/2.0
Ultra-wide5 MP—
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera16 MP+100%8 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Honor X8 versus POCO C71
SpecHonor X8POCO C71
Capacity4,000 mAh5,200 mAh+30%
Wired charging23 W+50%15 W
Wireless charging—0 W

Design

Design comparison: Honor X8 versus POCO C71
SpecHonor X8POCO C71
Weight177 g+8%193 g
Thickness7.5 mm+9%8.3 mm
IP rating—IP52
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Honor X8 versus POCO C71
SpecHonor X8POCO C71
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.2
NFCNoNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Honor X8 versus POCO C71
SpecHonor X8POCO C71
OS at launchAndroid 11 (Magic UI 4.2)Android 15 (Go Edition)
OS update pledge2 years2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Honor X8 versus POCO C71
SpecHonor X8POCO C71
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5mm jackNoYes

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