Honor X8c vs Google Pixel 10a

61 out 100

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78 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Honor X8c Manufactured in January, 2025, with display 6.7 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 685, vs Google Pixel 10a, Manufactured in March, 2026 with chipsetGoogle Tensor G4. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Honor X8c

Larger display: 6.7in
Lighter design: 174g vs 183g
Includes charger

Reasons to choose Google Pixel 10a

Higher pixel density: 422ppi
Higher battery capacity: 5100mAh vs 5000mAh
Newer Bluetooth version: 6.0 vs 5.1
Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
Supports DisplayPort
Built-in eSIM

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 8/512 GB

- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Honor X8c and Google Pixel 10a

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Honor X8c

85

Google Pixel 10a

92

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Honor X8c

65

Google Pixel 10a

85

Performance

App & system performance

Honor X8c

27

Google Pixel 10a

58

Games

3D gaming performance

Honor X8c

18

Google Pixel 10a

47

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Honor X8c

77

Google Pixel 10a

86

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Honor X8c

66

Google Pixel 10a

90

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Honor X8c

61

Google Pixel 10a

78

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	AMOLED	POLED
Size	6.7 in	6.3 in
Resolution	1080x2412 pixels	1080x2424 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
Pixel density	394 ppi	422 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes (60-120 Hz)	Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max brightness	2800 nits	3000 nits
HDR support	No	Yes, HDR10+
Screen-to-body ratio	90.2 %	85.3 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display

Peak brightness (auto)

Honor X8c

n/a

Google Pixel 10a

2907 nits

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	161.05 mm (6.34 in)	153.9 mm (6.06 in)
Width	74.55 mm (2.94 in)	73 mm (2.87 in)
Thickness	7.12 mm (0.28 in)	9 mm (0.35 in)
Weight	174 g (6.14 oz)	183 g (6.46 oz)
Water resistance	IP64	IP68
Cooling system	n/a	Vapor chamber
Back panel	Eco Leather	Plastic
Frame	Plastic	Metal
Colors	- White - Black - Green - Purple	- White - Black - Red - Purple
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Button	Yes, In-Display

Screen-to-body ratio

Honor X8c

90.2 %

Google Pixel 10a

85.3 %

Performance

Testing Honor X8c and Google Pixel 10a In benchmarks

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 685	Google Tensor G4
Max Frequency	2800 MHz	3100 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (4 + 4)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 4/1.9 (Cortex-A53) - 4/2.8 (Cortex-A73)	- 4/1.92 (Cortex-A520) - 3/2.6 (Cortex-A720) - 1/3.1 (Cortex-X4)
Process	TSMC	Samsung
Transistor Size	6 nm	4 nm
Neural Processor	Hexagon 686	Yes
Graphics	Adreno 610	Mali-G715 MP7
GPU Cores	128	896
GPU Frequency	1260 MHz	940 MHz
FLOPS	319.2 GFLOPS	1684.4 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Honor X8c

470

Google Pixel 10a

1681

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Honor X8c

1543

Google Pixel 10a

4079

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	470	1681
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	1543	4079
Geekbench Compute (GPU)	383	n/a

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Honor X8c]

AnTuTu 10

Honor X8c

346035

Google Pixel 10a

910245

CPU	103546	205843
GPU	43571	338916
Memory	122602	213407
UX	76316	152079
NanoReview Score	346035	910245

Memory

RAM Size	- 6 GB - 8 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency	2133 MHz	4200 MHz
Channels	2	4

Storage Capacity	- 128 GB - 256 GB - 512 GB	128 GB
Storage Type	UFS 2.2	UFS 3.1
Memory Card	No	No

Software

OS	Android 15	Android 16
UI Skin	MagicOS 9.0	Stock Android

Battery

Volume	5000 mAh	5100 mAh
Max Charging Power	35 W	30 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	No	Yes (10 W)
Reverse Charging	No	n/a
Fast Charging	Yes (50% in 30 min)	Yes (52% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time	1:30 h	1:29 h

Battery Life

Honor X8c

n/a

Google Pixel 10a

26:59

Web Browsing	n/a	10:33 h
Video Playback	n/a	23:15 h
Games	n/a	06:06 h
Standby Mode	n/a	98 h

Main camera

Matrix	108 MP	48 MP
Photo resolution	12000x9000 pixels	8000x6000 pixels
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	No	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 30 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	n/a	240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens	n/a	120 °
Lenses count	Standard: 108 MP Ultra-wide: 5 MP	Standard: 48 MP Ultra-wide: 13 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support

Matrix	108 MP	48 MP
Aperture	f/2.1	f/1.7
Focal length	24 mm	25 mm
Sensor	Samsung ISOCELL HM6	Samsung GN8
Sensor size	1/1.67	1/2 (0.5)
Pixel size	0.64 μm	0.8 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Matrix	5 MP	13 MP
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Focal length	n/a	16 mm
Sensor	n/a	Sony IMX712
Sensor size	n/a	1/3.06 (0.33)
Pixel size	n/a	1.12 μm
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Front camera

Matrix	50 MP	13 MP
Photo resolution	8192x6144 pixels	4032x3024 pixels
Aperture	f/2.1	f/2.2
Focal length	n/a	20 mm
Sensor	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor size	n/a	1/3.1 (0.32)
Pixel size	n/a	1.12 μm
Autofocus	No	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps	2160p (4K) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.1	6.0
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	3.2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	No	Yes
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo	- GPS - GLONASS - Galileo
NFC*	Varies by region	Yes
Infrared Port	No	No

SIM Count*	2	1
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	No	Yes
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	n/a	GSM/EDGE: Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
3G Bands	n/a	UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
LTE Bands*	n/a	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B38/B41/B48/B66/B71)
5G Support	No	Yes

Sound

3.5 mm Jack	Yes	No
FM Radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	No	No

Other

Class	Mid-range	Mid-range
Announced	January, 2025 yr	February, 2026 yr
Release Date	January, 2025 yr	March, 2026 yr
Launch Price ($)	305	n/a
MSRP ($)	n/a	499
Sensors	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	Yes 35 W	No

Note

Honor X8c:

The ABR-LX1\/ABR-LX2 models come with an older version Bluetooth 5.0.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Google Pixel 10a the clear winner in this comparison.

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Honor X8c vs Google Pixel 10a

Key Differences

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Display

Design & Build

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