Apple iPhone 14 vs Huawei Honor X8 (2022)

73 out 100

VS

43 out 100

Huawei Honor X8 (2022)

Compared 2 smartphones : Apple iPhone 14 Manufactured in September, 2022, with display 6.1 with chipsetApple A15 Bionic, vs Huawei Honor X8 (2022), Manufactured in March, 2022 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 680. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Apple iPhone 14

Higher pixel density: 460ppi
Lighter design: 172g vs 177g
Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5
Supports DisplayPort
Supports Dolby Atmos
Built-in eSIM

Reasons to choose Huawei Honor X8 (2022)

Larger display: 6.7in
Higher refresh rate: 90Hz
Higher battery capacity: 4000mAh vs 3279mAh
Includes charger
Fingerprint scanner

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 6/128 GB
- 6/256 GB
- 6/512 GB

6/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Apple iPhone 14 and Huawei Honor X8 (2022)

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Apple iPhone 14

67

Huawei Honor X8 (2022)

59

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Apple iPhone 14

79

Huawei Honor X8 (2022)

33

Performance

App & system performance

Apple iPhone 14

73

Huawei Honor X8 (2022)

25

Games

3D gaming performance

Apple iPhone 14

75

Huawei Honor X8 (2022)

18

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Apple iPhone 14

69

Huawei Honor X8 (2022)

59

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Apple iPhone 14

76

Huawei Honor X8 (2022)

65

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Apple iPhone 14

73

Huawei Honor X8 (2022)

43

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	OLED	IPS LCD
Size	6.1 in	6.7 in
Resolution	1170x2532 pixels	1080x2388 pixels
Aspect ratio	19.5:9	19.9:9
Pixel density	460 ppi	391 ppi
Refresh rate	60 Hz	90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	No
Max brightness	800 nits	500 nits
HDR support	Yes Dolby Vision	No
Screen-to-body ratio	87.1 %	89.1 %
Features	DCI-P3	DCI-P3

Peak brightness (auto)

Apple iPhone 14

836 nits

Huawei Honor X8 (2022)

465 nits

sRGB gamut	99.5 %	97.9 %
PWM (Flicker)	60 Hz	n/a
Response time	12 ms	22 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinite	622:1

Sources: NotebookCheck [Apple iPhone 14], [Huawei Honor X8 (2022)]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	146.7 mm (5.78 in)	163.4 mm (6.43 in)
Width	71.5 mm (2.81 in)	74.7 mm (2.94 in)
Thickness	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	7.45 mm (0.29 in)
Weight	172 g (6.07 oz)	177 g (6.24 oz)
Water resistance	IP68	No
Back panel	Glass	Plastic
Frame	Metal	Plastic
Colors	- White - Black - Blue - Red - Purple - Yellow	- Black - Silver - Blue
Fingerprint sensor	No	Yes In-Button

Screen-to-body ratio

Apple iPhone 14

87.1 %

Huawei Honor X8 (2022)

89.1 %

Performance

Testing Apple iPhone 14 and Huawei Honor X8 (2022) In benchmarks

Chipset	Apple A15 Bionic	Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Max Frequency	3230 MHz	2400 MHz
CPU Cores	6 (2 + 4)	8 (4 + 4)
Architecture	- 4/2.02 (Blizzard) - 2/3.23 (Avalanche)	- 4/1.9 (Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53)) - 4/2.4 (Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73))
Process	TSMC	TSMC
Transistor Size	5 nm	6 nm
Neural Processor	Apple Neural Engine	Hexagon 686
Graphics	Apple A15 GPU	Adreno 610
GPU Cores	640	128
GPU Frequency	1338 MHz	1114 MHz
FLOPS	1712.6 GFLOPS	284 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Apple iPhone 14

2223

Huawei Honor X8 (2022)

529

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Apple iPhone 14

5381

Huawei Honor X8 (2022)

1574

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	2223	529
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	5381	1574

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Apple iPhone 14]

AnTuTu 10

Apple iPhone 14

1309035

Huawei Honor X8 (2022)

305561

CPU	331396	99437
GPU	431404	39627
Memory	225858	92973
UX	320277	73524
NanoReview Score	1309035	305561

3DMark Wild Life

Apple iPhone 14

9395

Huawei Honor X8 (2022)

n/a

Max Surface Temp.	42.4 °C	n/a
Stability	82 %	n/a
Graphics Test	56 fps	n/a
Graphics Score	9395	n/a

Sources: 3DMark [Apple iPhone 14], [Huawei Honor X8 (2022)]

Memory

RAM Size	6 GB	6 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency	2133 MHz	n/a
Channels	2	2

Storage Capacity	- 128 GB - 256 GB - 512 GB	128 GB
Storage Type	NVMe	UFS 2.1
Memory Card	No	No

Software

OS	iOS 16 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.3.2)	Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
OS Size	12 GB	30.2 GB
UI Skin	n/a	Magic UI 7.1

Battery

Volume	3279 mAh	4000 mAh
Max Charging Power	20 W	225 W
Battery Type	Li-ion	Li-Po
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	Yes (7.5 W)	No
Reverse Charging	No	No
Fast Charging	Yes (60% in 30 min)	Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time	1:31 h	1:20 h

Battery Life

Apple iPhone 14

24:17

Huawei Honor X8 (2022)

n/a

Web Browsing	10:06 h	n/a
Video Playback	14:55 h	n/a
Games	05:25 h	n/a
Standby Mode	114 h	n/a

Main camera

Matrix	12 MP	64 MP
Photo resolution	4032x3024 pixels	9216x6912 pixels
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	Dual LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Optical	Digital
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	No
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion	240 fps (1080p)	No
Wide-angle lens	120 °	120 °
Lenses count	Standard: 12 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP	Standard: 64 MP Ultra-wide: 5 MP Macro: 2 MP Depth: 2 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode

Matrix	12 MP	64 MP
Aperture	f/1.5	f/1.8
Focal length	26 mm	n/a
Sensor	Sony IMX703	n/a
Sensor size	1/1.66	n/a
Pixel size	1.9 μm	n/a
Autofocus	Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Optical	Digital

Matrix	12 MP	5 MP
Aperture	f/2.4	f/2.2
Focal length	13 mm	n/a
Sensor	Sony IMX372	n/a
Sensor size	1/2.55	n/a
Pixel size	1.4 μm	n/a
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Photo quality

Apple iPhone 14

135

Huawei Honor X8 (2022)

n/a

Video quality

Apple iPhone 14

146

Huawei Honor X8 (2022)

n/a

Overall camera score

Apple iPhone 14

133

Huawei Honor X8 (2022)

n/a

Bokeh	70	n/a
Preview	85	n/a
Zoom	90	n/a

Sources: DxOMark [Apple iPhone 14]

Front camera

Matrix	12 MP	16 MP
Photo resolution	4032x3024 pixels	4608x3456 pixels
Aperture	f/1.9	f/2.5
Focal length	23 mm	n/a
Sensor	Sony IMX714	CMOS
Sensor size	1/3.6	n/a
Pixel size	1 μm	n/a
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	2160p (4K) at 60 fps	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor	Yes	No

Photo quality

Apple iPhone 14

138

Huawei Honor X8 (2022)

n/a

Video quality

Apple iPhone 14

153

Huawei Honor X8 (2022)

n/a

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.3	5
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	n/a	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	Yes	n/a
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo
NFC*	Yes	Varies by region
Infrared Port	No	No

SIM Count*	n/a	2
SIM Type	eSIM	Nano
SIM Mode	n/a	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	Yes	No
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)	n/a
3G Bands	UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)	n/a
LTE Bands*	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B46/B48/B53/B66/B71)	n/a
LTE category	18	n/a
5G Support	Yes	No

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	Mono
3.5 mm Jack	No	Yes
FM Radio	No	n/a
Dolby Atmos	Yes	n/a

Max Volume

Apple iPhone 14

80.9 dB

Huawei Honor X8 (2022)

91 dB

Other

Class	Flagship	Mid-range
Announced	September, 2022 yr	March, 2022 yr
Release Date	September, 2022 yr	March, 2022 yr
Launch Price ($)	799	245
Sensors	- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Face Sensor	- Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	No	Yes 22 W

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Apple iPhone 14 the clear winner in this comparison.

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Apple iPhone 14 vs Huawei Honor X8 (2022)

Key Differences

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Display

Design & Build

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Memory

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