Apple iPhone 8 vs Huawei Honor 10 Lite

Compared 2 smartphones : Apple iPhone 8 Manufactured in September, 2017, with display 4.7 with chipsetApple A11 Bionic, vs Huawei Honor 10 Lite, Manufactured in February, 2019 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 710. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone 8
  • Lighter design: 148g vs 162g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5 vs 4.2
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
Reasons to choose Huawei Honor 10 Lite
  • Larger display: 6.21in
  • Higher pixel density: 415ppi
  • Higher battery capacity: 3400mAh vs 1821mAh

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 2/64 GB
- 2/128 GB
- 2/256 GB
- 3/64 GB
- 3/256 GB
- 3/32 GB
- 3/64 GB
- 3/128 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 6/64 GB
- 6/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Apple iPhone 8 and Huawei Honor 10 Lite
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 4.7 in 6.21 in
Resolution 750x1334 pixels 1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio 16:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 326 ppi 415 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 625 nits 450 nits
HDR support No No
Screen-to-body ratio 65.3 % 83.1 %
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Apple iPhone 8
637 nits
Huawei Honor 10 Lite
442 nits
sRGB gamut99.9 %98.6 %
Response time22 ms38.2 ms
Contrast1373:1805:1

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 138.4 mm (5.45 in) 154.8 mm (6.09 in)
Width 67.3 mm (2.65 in) 73.6 mm (2.9 in)
Thickness 7.3 mm (0.29 in) 8 mm (0.31 in)
Weight 148 g (5.22 oz) 162 g (5.71 oz)
Water resistance IP67 No
Back panel Glass Plastic
Frame Metal Plastic
Colors - Silver
- Gold
- Gray
- White
- Black
- Blue
- Red
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes rear
Screen-to-body ratio
Apple iPhone 8
65.3 %
Huawei Honor 10 Lite
83.1 %

Performance

Testing Apple iPhone 8 and Huawei Honor 10 Lite In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Apple A11 Bionic HiSilicon Kirin 710
Max Frequency 2100 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU Cores 6 (2 + 4) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 4/1.42 (Mistral)
- 2/2.39 (Monsoon)
- 4/1.7 (Cortex-A53)
- 4/2.2 (Cortex-A73)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 10 nm 12 nm
Neural Processor Apple Neural Engine No
Graphics Apple A11 GPU Mali-G51 MP4
GPU Cores 192 64
GPU Frequency 1066 MHz 1000 MHz
FLOPS 409.3 GFLOPS 128 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Apple iPhone 8
1030
Huawei Honor 10 Lite
n/a
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Apple iPhone 8
2686
Huawei Honor 10 Lite
n/a
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1030n/a
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)2686n/a
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Apple iPhone 8
489618
Huawei Honor 10 Lite
243216
CPU17446190539
GPU11518534232
Memory9767257563
UX10230060882
NanoReview Score489618243216
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Apple iPhone 8
3131
Huawei Honor 10 Lite
493
Max Surface Temp.45.4 °C36.8 °C
Stability62 %84 %
Graphics Test18 fps2 fps
Graphics Score3131493
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Apple iPhone 8
n/a
Huawei Honor 10 Lite
6343
Writing scoren/a6839
Web scoren/a5347
Video editingn/a4883
Data manipulationn/a5364
NanoReview Scoren/a6343

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 2 GB - 3 GB
- 4 GB
- 6 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4 LPDDR4
Memory Frequency n/a 1866 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 64 GB
- 256 GB
- 32 GB
- 64 GB
- 128 GB
Storage TypeNVMeeMMC 5.1
Memory CardNoMicroSD

Software

OS iOS 11 (Upgradeable to iOS 16.5) Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 10.0)
OS Size 6 GB 9 GB
UI Skin n/a EMUI 12

Battery

Volume 1821 mAh 3400 mAh
Max Charging Power 15 W 10 W
Battery Type Li-ion Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes Qi (7.5 W) No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 30 min) No
Full Charge Time 1:15 h 2:00 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Apple iPhone 8
16:16
Huawei Honor 10 Lite
16:21
Web Browsing06:14 h05:28 h
Video Playback09:59 h08:56 h
Games03:40 h03:41 h
Standby Mode81 h93 h

Main camera

Matrix 12 MP 13 MP
Photo resolution 4032x3024 pixels 4128x3096 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Quad LED 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 60 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) 120 fps (720p)
Lenses count Standard: 12 MP Standard: 13 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix12 MP13 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length28 mm26 mm
SensorApple iSight Cameran/a
Sensor size1/3n/a
Pixel size1.22 μmn/a
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Apple iPhone 8
93
Huawei Honor 10 Lite
n/a
Video quality
Apple iPhone 8
90
Huawei Honor 10 Lite
n/a
Overall camera score
Apple iPhone 8
92
Huawei Honor 10 Lite
n/a

Front camera

Matrix 7 MP 24 MP
Photo resolution 3088x2320 pixels 5632x4224 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
Focal length 32 mm 26 mm
Sensor BSI CMOS BSI CMOS
Sensor size n/a 1/2.8
Pixel size 1 μm 0.9 μm
Autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version 5 4.2
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP LE, A2DP
USB type No Micro USB
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*12
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoYes
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4(1700/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B66(1700/B2100))LTE (B800/B900/B1800/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)
LTE category1612
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Stereo Mono
3.5 mm Jack No Yes
FM Radio No Yes
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Apple iPhone 8
80.1 dB
Huawei Honor 10 Lite
85.6 dB

Other

Class Flagship Mid-range
Announced September, 2017 yr November, 2018 yr
Release Date September, 2017 yr February, 2019 yr
Launch Price ($) 699 255
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Apple iPhone 8 the clear winner in this comparison.

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