Home Phone comparison Samsung Galaxy S8 and Honor 400 Pro - Which is better?

Samsung Galaxy S8 vs Honor 400 Pro

44 out 100
Samsung Galaxy S8
VS
84 out 100
Honor 400 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S8
Honor 400 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy S8 Manufactured in April, 2017, with display 5.8 with chipsetSamsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895, vs Honor 400 Pro, Manufactured in May, 2025 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy S8
  • Higher pixel density: 570ppi
  • Lighter design: 155g vs 205g
  • Supports newer USB: 3.1 vs 2
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
Reasons to choose Honor 400 Pro
  • Larger display: 6.7in
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 3000mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5
  • Infrared port
  • Built-in eSIM
  • Includes charger

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options 4/64 GB - 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB

Review

Key Specs Samsung Galaxy S8 and Honor 400 Pro
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
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Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Samsung Galaxy S8
vs
Honor 400 Pro

Display

Display quality comparison
Type Super AMOLED AMOLED
Size 5.8 in 6.7 in
Resolution 1440x2960 pixels 1280x2800 pixels
Aspect ratio 18.5:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 570 ppi 460 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes
Max brightness 540 nits n/a
HDR support Yes HDR10 n/a
Screen-to-body ratio 84.2 % 90 %
Features Always-On Display - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Samsung Galaxy S8
614 nits
Honor 400 Pro
n/a
sRGB gamut99.8 %n/a
PWM (Flicker)250 Hzn/a
Response time4.4 msn/a
Contrast∞ Infiniten/a
Sources: NotebookCheck [Samsung Galaxy S8]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 148.9 mm (5.86 in) 160.8 mm (6.33 in)
Width 68.1 mm (2.68 in) 76.1 mm (3 in)
Thickness 8 mm (0.31 in) 8.1 mm (0.32 in)
Weight 155 g (5.47 oz) 205 g (7.23 oz)
Water resistance IP68 n/a
Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
Back panel Glass n/a
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - Black
- Silver
- Gold
- Gray
- Blue
- Red
- Pink		 - Black
- Gray
- Blue
Fingerprint sensor Yes rear Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Samsung Galaxy S8
84.2 %
Honor 400 Pro
90 %

Performance

Testing Samsung Galaxy S8 and Honor 400 Pro In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Max Frequency 2300 MHz 3000 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2)
Architecture - 4/1.69 (Cortex-A53)
- 4/2.314 (Exynos M2)		 - 2/2.27 (Cortex-A520)
- 2/2.96 (Cortex-A720)
- 3/3.15 (Cortex-A720)
- 1/3.3 (Cortex-X4)
Process Samsung TSMC
Transistor Size 10 nm 4 nm
Neural Processor No Hexagon
Graphics Mali-G71 MP20 Adreno 750
GPU Cores 320 1536
GPU Frequency 546 MHz n/a
FLOPS 375 GFLOPS 2774 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Samsung Galaxy S8
519
Honor 400 Pro
2110
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Samsung Galaxy S8
1563
Honor 400 Pro
6408
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)5192110
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)15636408
Geekbench Compute (GPU)n/a14352
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Honor 400 Pro]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Samsung Galaxy S8
377103
Honor 400 Pro
1939360
CPU107990468854
GPU116534775461
Memory84213370578
UX68366324467
NanoReview Score3771031939360

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 4 GB 12 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 1794 MHz 4800 MHz
Channels 2 4
Storage
Storage Capacity64 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.1UFS 4.0
Memory CardMicroSDn/a

Software

OS Android 7.0 (Upgradeable to Android 9.0) Android 15
OS Size 11.7 GB n/a
UI Skin One UI MagicOS 9

Battery

Volume 3000 mAh 6000 mAh
Max Charging Power 15 W 100 W
Battery Type Li-ion Silicon Carbon
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes Qi/PMA Yes (50 W)
Reverse Charging No n/a
Fast Charging Yes Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge (40% in 30 min) Yes (51% in 15 min)
Full Charge Time 1:45 h 0:45 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Samsung Galaxy S8
16:58
Honor 400 Pro
n/a
Web Browsing06:26 hn/a
Video Playback10:09 hn/a
Games04:05 hn/a
Standby Mode85 hn/a

Main camera

Matrix 12 MP 200 MP
Photo resolution 4000x3000 pixels n/a
Zoom Digital Optical, 3x
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K Recording No n/a
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (720p) n/a
Wide-angle lens n/a 112 °
Lenses count Standard: 12 MP Standard: 200 MP
Telephoto: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 12 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Features Pro mode - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix12 MP200 MP
Aperturef/1.7f/1.9
Focal length26 mmn/a
SensorSony IMX333Samsung ISOCELL HP3
Sensor size1/2.551/1.4
Pixel size1.4 μm0.56 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto
Matrixn/a50 MP
Aperturen/af/2.4
Sensor sizen/a1/2
Pixel sizen/a0.8 μm
Stabilizationn/aOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrixn/a12 MP
Aperturen/af/2.2
Stabilizationn/aDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Samsung Galaxy S8
88
Honor 400 Pro
n/a
Video quality
Samsung Galaxy S8
88
Honor 400 Pro
n/a
Overall camera score
Samsung Galaxy S8
88
Honor 400 Pro
n/a
Sources: DxOMark [Samsung Galaxy S8]

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
Aperture f/1.7 f/2.1
Focal length 25 mm n/a
Sensor Samsung S5K3H7 n/a
Sensor size 1/3.6 n/a
Pixel size 1.22 μm 0.64 μm
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1440p at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No
Selfie camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Samsung Galaxy S8
86
Honor 400 Pro
n/a
Video quality
Samsung Galaxy S8
107
Honor 400 Pro
n/a

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5 5.4
Bluetooth features PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, LE, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.1 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort n/a No
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No Yes
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoYes
Hybrid SlotYesNo
2G BandsGSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900n/a
3G BandsHSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100n/a
LTE Bands*LTE (B700/B800/B850/B900/B1700/B1800/B1900/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)
LTE category16n/a
5G SupportNoYes

Sound

Speakers Mono n/a
3.5 mm Jack Yes No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes n/a
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Samsung Galaxy S8
82.4 dB
Honor 400 Pro
n/a

Other

Class Flagship Flagship
Announced March, 2017 yr May, 2025 yr
Release Date April, 2017 yr May, 2025 yr
Launch Price ($) 720 n/a
MSRP ($) n/a 799
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included n/a Yes 100 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Honor 400 Pro the clear winner in this comparison.

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