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Tecno Spark 8C vs Huawei Honor 8X

40 out 100
Tecno Spark 8C
VS
37 out 100
Huawei Honor 8X
Tecno Spark 8C
Huawei Honor 8X

Compared 2 smartphones : Tecno Spark 8C Manufactured in February, 2022, with display 6.6 with chipsetUnisoc T606, vs Huawei Honor 8X, Manufactured in October, 2018 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 710. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
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Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Tecno Spark 8C
  • Larger display: 6.6in
  • Higher refresh rate: 90Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 3750mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5 vs 4.2
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Huawei Honor 8X
  • Higher pixel density: 396ppi
  • Lighter design: 175g vs 193g

Versions

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

Review

Key Specs Tecno Spark 8C and Huawei Honor 8X
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
Smartphones:
Tecno Spark 8C
vs
Huawei Honor 8X

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.6 in 6.5 in
Resolution 720x1612 pixels 1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 267 ppi 396 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 450 nits 430 nits
HDR support No No
Screen-to-body ratio 84.1 % 84.4 %
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Tecno Spark 8C
n/a
Huawei Honor 8X
465 nits
sRGB gamutn/a99.5 %
Response timen/a39.6 ms
Contrastn/a880:1
Sources: NotebookCheck [Huawei Honor 8X]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 164.57 mm (6.48 in) 160.4 mm (6.31 in)
Width 76 mm (2.99 in) 76.6 mm (3.02 in)
Thickness 8.95 mm (0.35 in) 7.8 mm (0.31 in)
Weight 193 g (6.81 oz) 175 g (6.17 oz)
Water resistance IPX2 No
Back panel Plastic Glass
Frame Plastic Metal
Colors - Black
- Gray
- Green
- Purple		 - Black
- Blue
- Red
Fingerprint sensor Yes rear Yes rear
Screen-to-body ratio
Tecno Spark 8C
84.1 %
Huawei Honor 8X
84.4 %

Performance

Testing Tecno Spark 8C and Huawei Honor 8X In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Unisoc T606 HiSilicon Kirin 710
Max Frequency 1600 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 6/1.6 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/1.6 (Cortex-A75)		 - 4/1.7 (Cortex-A53)
- 4/2.2 (Cortex-A73)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 12 nm 12 nm
Neural Processor No No
Graphics Mali-G57 MP1 Mali-G51 MP4
GPU Cores 32 64
GPU Frequency 650 MHz 1000 MHz
FLOPS 83.2 GFLOPS 128 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Tecno Spark 8C
499
Huawei Honor 8X
512
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Tecno Spark 8C
1540
Huawei Honor 8X
1554
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)499512
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)15401554
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Tecno Spark 8C
224498
Huawei Honor 8X
251128
CPU7876490845
GPU2220433949
Memory5950956329
UX6402170005
NanoReview Score224498251128
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Tecno Spark 8C
396
Huawei Honor 8X
564
Max Surface Temp.n/a38.7 °C
Stability98 %99 %
Graphics Test2 fps3 fps
Graphics Score396564
Sources: 3DMark [Tecno Spark 8C], [Huawei Honor 8X]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Tecno Spark 8C
7467
Huawei Honor 8X
7527
Writing score75928826
Web score69086453
Video editing48745366
Data manipulation60305510
NanoReview Score74677527

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 2 GB
- 3 GB
- 4 GB		 - 4 GB
- 6 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 1600 MHz 1866 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity64 GB- 64 GB
- 128 GB
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 11 Android 8.1 (Upgradeable to Android 10.0)
OS Size n/a 17 GB
UI Skin HiOS 7.6 EMUI 12

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 3750 mAh
Max Charging Power 10 W 10 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging No No
Full Charge Time 2:50 h 2:25 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Tecno Spark 8C
n/a
Huawei Honor 8X
19:34
Web Browsingn/a07:11 h
Video Playbackn/a09:57 h
Gamesn/a04:15 h
Standby Moden/a110 h

Main camera

Matrix 13 MP 20 MP
Photo resolution 4128x3096 pixels 5160x3872 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion No 480 fps (720p)
Lenses count Standard: 13 MP
Depth		 Standard: 20 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Features Bokeh effect - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix13 MP20 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length27 mm27 mm
Pixel sizen/a2 μm
AutofocusNoPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 16 MP
Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels 4608x3456 pixels
Aperture n/a f/2
Focal length n/a 26 mm
Sensor CMOS CMOS
Sensor size n/a 1/3.06
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot		 - Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version 5 4.2
Bluetooth features LE LE, A2DP
USB type Micro USB Micro USB
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- Beidou		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid Slotn/aNo
2G BandsGSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHzGSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G BandsUMTS 2100 / 900 MHzHSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B3)/B40)/B1800(/B2300()LTE (B700/B800/B850/B900/B1800/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)
LTE category412
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Mono Mono
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio Yes Yes
Dolby Atmos No No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Tecno Spark 8C
n/a
Huawei Honor 8X
84.8 dB

Other

Class Budget Mid-range
Announced January, 2022 yr September, 2018 yr
Release Date February, 2022 yr October, 2018 yr
Launch Price ($) 110 300
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 10 W n/a
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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