Phone Comparison - Honor 8X vs Honor 8X vs Xiaomi Redmi 12

Price Comparison (India) -

general General Info

Manufacturer Honor Honor Xiaomi
Announced September 2018 September 2018 June 2023
Status Available - September 2018 Available - September 2018 Available - June 2023
Price - Rs. 14,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 9,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black, Blue, Red, Pink Black, Blue, Red, Pink Midnight Black, Sky Blue, Polar Silver
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm
(6.31 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm
(6.31 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
168.6 x 76.3 x 8.2 mm
(6.64 x 3 x 0.32 in)
Weight 175 g (6.17 oz) 175 g (6.17 oz) 198.5 g (6.98.0.18 oz)
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
SAR EU 0.72 W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
0.72 W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
- W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
IP53, dust and splash resistant

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.0 Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 13
User Interface - EMUI 9 MIUI 14
Processor Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53), Hisilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm) Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53), Hisilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm) Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55), Mediatek Helio G88 (12nm)
GPU Mali-G51 MP4 Mali-G51 MP4 Mali-G52 MC2
RAM 6 GB 6 GB 8 GB
Internal Memory 64/128 GB 64/128 GB 256 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 400 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 400 GB (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

display Display

Type LTPS IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 LTPS IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 FHD+ IPS LCD Screen
90Hz Refresh Rate
550 nits (peak)
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M Colors
Size 6.5 inches 6.5 inches 6.79 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels (396 ppi) 1080 x 2340 pixels (396 ppi) 1080 x 2460 pixels (396 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.62% 84.62% 84.97%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio FM radio FM radio FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 20 MP + 2 MP 20 MP + 2 MP 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP
Flash LED Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features 20 MP, f/1.8, 27 mm (wide), PDAF
2 MP, depth sensor
Panorama, HDR
20 MP, f/1.8, 27 mm (wide), PDAF
2 MP, depth sensor
Panorama, HDR
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
HDR
Video 1080p@30/60fps, 480fps, stereo sound rec. 1080p@30/60fps, 480fps, stereo sound rec. 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 16 MP, f/2.0, 26 mm (wide), HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar] 16 MP, f/2.0, 26 mm (wide), HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar] 8 MP, f/2.1, (wide)
1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE-A HSPA, LTE-A HSPA, LTE
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX 5.3, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Browser Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 400 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 400 GB (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
USB OTG Supported Supported Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor not present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 10W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery Charging 18W
Capacity 3750 mAh 3750 mAh 5000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -