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Honor X8 5G vs Vivo Y21G

What X8 5G does better (9) and where Y21G wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Honor X8 5G
Honor · 2022X8 5G
5.7Score
9 advantages≈ $180
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Vivo Y21G
Vivo · 2022Y21G
4.7Score
2 advantages≈ $180
3.4Display3.5
3.9Camera3.4
5.1Battery4.6
7.1Features3.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

X8 5GY21G
75.1 × 163.78.776.1 × 164.38
X8 5GY21GDifference
Height163.7 mm164.3 mm−0.6 mm
Width75.1 mm76.1 mm−1 mm
Thickness8.7 mm8 mm+0.7 mm
Weight194 g182 g+12 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is X8 5G better than Y21G?

  1. Main camera48 MP vs 13 MP3.7×
  2. RAM6 GB vs 4 GB+50%
  3. Storage (max)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  4. NFCYes · Y21G: No
  5. Wired charging22 W vs 18 W+25%
  6. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  7. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz+10%
  8. Process8 nm vs 12 nm+50%
  9. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/2.2+22%

Why is Y21G better than X8 5G?

  1. Weight194 g vs 182 g+7%
  2. Thickness8.7 mm vs 8 mm+9%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor X8 5GHonor X8 5G≈ $1805.7
Vivo Y21GVivo Y21G≈ $1804.7
Design
Weight194 g182 g
Thickness8.7 mm8 mm
Height163.7 mm164.3 mm
Width75.1 mm76.1 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
ColoursMidnight Black, Ocean BlueDiamond Glow, Midnight Blue
Display
Screen size6.5″6.5″
PanelTFT LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px1,600 px
Pixel density270 ppi270 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio83%81.8%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5GMediatek MT6769 Helio G70
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process8 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2 GHz
GPUAdreno 619Mali-G52 2EEMC2
Memory
RAM6 GB4 GB
Storage (max)128 GB64 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP13 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/2.2
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging22 W18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYes—
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagic UI 4.2Funtouch 11.1
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