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- X8a vs A78
Honor X8a vs OPPO A78
What X8a does better (11) and where A78 wins (12) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
X8aA78
| X8a | A78 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 162.9 mm | 163.8 mm | −0.9 mm |
| Width | 74.5 mm | 75.1 mm | −0.6 mm |
| Thickness | 7.5 mm | 8 mm | −0.5 mm |
| Weight | 179 g | 188 g | −9 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is X8a better than A78?
- Main camera100 MP vs 50 MP2×
- RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
- Pixel density391 ppi vs 269 ppi+45%
- Rear cameras2 vs 12×
- Ultra-wide cameraYes · A78: No
- Selfie camera16 MP vs 8 MP2×
- Weight179 g vs 188 g+5%
- Screen size6.7″ vs 6.6″+2%
- Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%
- Thickness7.5 mm vs 8 mm+7%
- Screen-to-body ratio89.6% vs 84%+7%
Why is A78 better than X8a?
- 5GNo · X8a: Yes
- Stereo speakersNo · X8a: Yes
- Wired charging22 W vs 33 W+47%
- Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+11%
- Peak brightness450 nits vs 600 nits+33%
- Memory card slotNo · X8a: Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · X8a: Yes
- CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+10%
- Process12 nm vs 7 nm+71%
- Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
- Charged in 30 min50% vs 52%+4%
- Bluetooth5.1 vs 5.3+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 179 g | 188 g |
| Thickness | 7.5 mm | 8 mm |
| Height | 162.9 mm | 163.8 mm |
| Width | 74.5 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | — |
| Back | Plastic | — |
| Ingress protection | — | IP54 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx4 |
| Glass protection | — | Panda glass |
| Colours | Cyan Lake, Titanium Silver, Midnight Black | Glowing Black, Glowing Purple |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.6″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 720 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,388 px | 1,612 px |
| Pixel density | 391 ppi | 269 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 450 nits | 600 nits |
| Measured brightness | 478 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.6% | 84% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 | Mediatek Dimensity 700 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | MediaTek |
| Process | 12 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| AnTuTu score | 339,004 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 1,217 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 100 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 22 W | 33 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 50% | 52% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 12 | Android 12 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Magic UI 6.1 | ColorOS 14 |









