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Honor X40 GT Racing vs Honor X8a 5G

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Honor X40 GT Racing Honor X40 GT Racing Honor Price $245 Full specs
Honor X8a 5G Honor X8a 5G Honor Lowest price Price $230 Full specs

General

Device Type
Smart Phone
Smart Phone
Device Name
Honor X40 GT Racing
Honor X8a 5G
Announced
September 2023
August 2023
Released
September 2023
August 2023
Colors
Night BlackRacing BlackRacing Silver
Titanium SilverMidnight BlackOcean Blue

Design

Length
166.1 mm (6.54 in)
163.7 mm (6.44 in)
Width
75.8 mm (2.98 in)
75.1 mm (2.96 in)
Thickness
8.5 mm (0.33 in)
8.7 mm (0.34 in)
Weight
199.5 g (7.05 oz)
194 g (6.84 oz)
Materials
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Plastic backPlastic frame

Network

2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
5G Network
Yes
Yes
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Multi SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Hybrid)
Speed
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 2 GB5G Up to 7.5 GB
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 800 MB5G Up to 2.5 GB

Display

Display Type
IPS LCD
TFT LCD
Size
6.81 Inches
6.5 Inches
Refresh Rate
144 Hz
90 Hz
Resolution
1080x2388 Pixels (FHD+)
720x1600 Pixels (HD+)
Screen Ratio
89.2%
83.0%
Aspect Ratio
19.9:9
20:9
Pixel Density
385 PPI
270 PPI
Features
Hole-punch Notch
Water Drop Notch
On both: Eye Care Display, Dark Mode, Capacitive, Multi-touch, 16M Colors

Hardware

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
Manufacturing Technology
5 nm
8 nm
CPU Type
8 (Octa-core)
8 (Octa-core)
CPU
1x2.84 GHz (Cortex-X1)3x2.42 GHz (Cortex-A78)4x1.80 GHz (Cortex-A55)
4x2.2 GHz (Cortex A76)4x1.9 GHz (Cortex A55)
GPU
Adreno 660
Adreno 619
RAM (Memory)
12 GB
6 GB
Internal Storage
256/512 GB
128 GB
Storage Options
256 GB (12 GB RAM)512 GB (12 GB RAM)
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Storage Type
UFS 3.1
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Ram Type
LPDDR5
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Card Slot
No
Yes - MicroSD
Antutu Score
890.000 (v10)
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Software

OS
Android 12
Android 12
User Interface
Magic UI 7.0
Magic UI 6.1

Main camera

Camera Setup
Triple Camera
Triple Camera
Resolution
50 + 2 + 2 MP
50 + 2 + 2 MP
Camera
50 MP: Standard2 MP: Macro2 MP: Depth
Same on both
Aperture Size
F/1.8 (50 MP)F/2.4 (2 MP)F/2.4 (2 MP)
Same on both
Stabilization
Electronic Stabilization (EIS)
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Zoom
Digital Zoom 10x
Digital Zoom 8x
Video
4K 2160P@30fpsFHD 1080P@30fps
FHD 1080P@30fps
Flash
Yes
Yes
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Autofocus (AF)Portrait ModeNight ModePro ModeAI Scene DetectionContinuous shootingPanoramaExposure compensationFace detectionGeotaggingHDRISO settingsScene modeSelf-timerTouch focusWhite balance settings
Same on both

Selfie Camera

Camera
16 MP
8 MP
Aperture Size
F/2.5
F/2.0
Video
FHD 1080P@30fps
FHD 1080P@30fps
Flash
No
No
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Night Mode
No extras
On both: Portrait Mode, Face Detection, Beauty Mode, Gesture Shot, HDR

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wi-Fi 5a/b/g/n/ac
On both: Dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
Bluetooth
5.2aptX HD
5.1
On both: LE, A2DP
Location
GPSBDSGALILEOGLONASS
Same on both
NFC
Yes
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0

Media

Loudspeaker
Yes - Single speaker
Yes - Single speaker
3.5mm jack
No
Yes
FM Radio
No
UnspecifiedHi-Res Audio

Other specifications

Sensors
ProximityCompassGyroscopeAccelerometer
ProximityAccelerometer
Lock Type
Fingerprint (Side-mounted)Facial RecognitionPatternPINPassword
Same on both
Box Contents
Power Adapter (66 W)
Power Adapter (22.5 W)
On both: Device, USB Cable, Protective Case, SIM Eject Tool

Charging and Battery

Fast Charging
Yes - 66 W (90% in 30 min)
Yes - 22.5 W
Capacity
4800 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Type
Lithium Polymer
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