Honor X8 vs Samsung Galaxy S10
20Performance28.9
44.6Display35.4
32.3Camera37.4
32.7Battery26.4
20Features49.3
7 spec wins — Honor X89 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S10
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S10 wins this phone face-off, 33.4 to 29.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+29) and performance (+9). 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
- Stronger display score: 45 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 33 vs 26
- 433% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 12 MP
- 60% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 10 MP
- 50% higher Refresh rate: 90 Hz vs 60 Hz
- Lower launch price: $249 vs $899
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S10
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
- Stronger camera score: 37 vs 32
- Stronger features score: 49 vs 20
- 220% higher Ultra-wide: 16 MP vs 5 MP
- 50% higher OS update pledge: 3 years vs 2 years
Display
| Spec | Honor X8 | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″+10% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2388x1080 | 3040x1440 |
| Pixel density | 391 ppi | 550 ppi+41% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz+50% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 800 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Honor X8 | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 680 | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 290,000Top 90% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 420Top 94% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,400Top 92% | — |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 128GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Honor X8 | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+433% | 12 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.5-2.4 |
| Ultra-wide | 5 MP | 16 MP+220% |
| Telephoto | — | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+60% | 10 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Honor X8 | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,000 mAh+18% | 3,400 mAh |
| Wired charging | 23 W+50% | 15 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | Honor X8 | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 177 g | 157 g+11% |
| Thickness | 7.5 mm+4% | 7.8 mm |
| IP rating | — | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor X8 | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.1 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Honor X8 | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 11 (Magic UI 4.2) | Android 9 (One UI) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 3 years+50% |
Audio
| Spec | Honor X8 | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |