Honor X8c vs Sony Xperia 5 V
Compare Honor X8c and Sony Xperia 5 V side by side, including display, battery, camera, chipset, and other key specifications.
Honor X8c
MagicOS 9.0 (Android 15)
Starting priceN/A
Memory6GB / 128GB
Battery5000mAh (typ), 4900mAh (rated)
Sony Xperia 5 V
Android
Starting priceN/A
Memory8GB / 128GB
Battery5000 mAh
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| Specification | Honor X8c | Sony Xperia 5 V |
|---|---|---|
| Variants & Pricing | ||
| All Variants | PK: 6GB / 128GB, PTA: Yes, Card slot: No, Availability: Yes, Colors: Marrs Green, Midnight Black, Moonlight White, Cloud Purple | PK: 8GB / 128GB, PTA: Yes, Card slot: No, Availability: Yes, Colors: Marrs Green, Midnight Black, Moonlight White, Cloud Purple | PK: 8GB / 256GB, PTA: Yes, Card slot: No, Availability: Yes, Colors: Marrs Green, Midnight Black, Moonlight White, Cloud Purple | PK: 8GB / 512GB, PTA: Yes, Card slot: No, Availability: Yes, Colors: Marrs Green, Midnight Black, Moonlight White, Cloud Purple | GLOBAL: 8GB / 128GB, PTA: N/A, Card slot: Yes, Availability: Yes, Colors: Black, Blue, Silver | GLOBAL: 8GB / 256GB, PTA: N/A, Card slot: Yes, Availability: Yes, Colors: Black, Blue, Silver |
| Price | N/A | N/A |
| PTA Approved | Yes | N/A |
| RAM | 6GB | 8GB |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
| Card Slot | No | Yes |
| Colors | Marrs Green, Midnight Black, Moonlight White, Cloud Purple | Black, Blue, Silver |
| Availability | Yes | Yes |
| Currency | PKR | USD |
| Basic | ||
| Launch Date | N/A | 2023-09-25 |
| Security Updates Until | N/A | N/A |
| Upcoming Device | No | No |
| Status | Available | Discontinued |
| Manufacturer | HONOR | Sony |
| Warranty | N/A | 1 Year |
| Official Website | N/A | N/A |
| OS | MagicOS 9.0 (Android 15) | Android |
| Android Version | Android 15 | Android 13 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| CPU | Octa-core (4xA73 2.8GHz + 4xA53 1.9GHz) | Octa-core |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Adreno 740 |
| Benchmark | N/A | AnTuTu |
| Benchmark Score | N/A | 1519456 |
| Benchmark Remarks | N/A | Compact flagship with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, OLED 120Hz display and ZEISS-tuned cameras |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| Type | AMOLED, 16.7M colors, 100% DCI-P3 | OLED, HDR, 10-bit, DCI-P3, 21:9 |
| Resolution | 2412 x 1080 | 1080 x 2520 pixels |
| PPI Density | N/A | 449 |
| Refresh Rate | N/A | 120Hz |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 161.05 x 74.55 x 7.12 mm | 154 x 68 x 8.6 mm |
| Weight | 174g | 182 g |
| SIM | Dual Nano SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| IP Rating | N/A | IP65 / IP68 |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 5000mAh (typ), 4900mAh (rated) | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 35W HONOR SuperCharge (wired) | USB PD fast charging, wireless charging |
| Camera | ||
| Back Camera | 108MP Main (f/1.75, OIS) + 5MP Wide (f/2.2) | 48 MP, f/1.9 (wide, OIS) + 12 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide) |
| Front Camera | 50MP (f/2.1) | 12 MP, f/2.0 |
| Back Camera Count | 2 | 2 |
| Front Camera Count | 1 | 1 |
| Back Video | 1080P | 4K@120fps |
| Front Video | 1080P | 4K |
| Back Flash | Yes | Yes |
| Front Flash | No | No |
| Camera Features | Photo, Video, Portrait, Night, PRO, Dual-view, Slow-Mo, Panorama, Time-Lapse, Watermark, High-RES, Scan Document, Story, Capture smiles, etc. | ZEISS optics, HDR, Night mode, Eye AF (human/animal), Real-time tracking, Photography Pro, RAW capture, AI Super Resolution Zoom |
| Zoom | Up to 8x digital zoom | Up to 6x hybrid zoom |
| Connectivity | ||
| Network | 2G/3G/4G | GSM / WCDMA / LTE / 5G |
| SIM Type | Dual Nano SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), tri-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.0/5.1 (model dependent) | 5.3, LE Audio, aptX Adaptive, LDAC |
| GPS | GPS/AGPS/GLONASS/BeiDou/Galileo | A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Infrared | No | No |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C (2.0) | USB Type-C (USB 3.2) |
| Sensors | ||
| Fingerprint | Yes | Side-mounted fingerprint sensor |
| Others | Gravity, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient Light, Proximity Sensor | accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, proximity sensor |
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