HTC Desire 830 vs Huawei Honor 8S
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
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Key differences
Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.
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Weight
Honor 8S: 10 g lighter
- Desire 830:
- 156 g
- Honor 8S:
- 146 g
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Width
Honor 8S: 8.1 mm narrower
- Desire 830:
- 78.9 mm
- Honor 8S:
- 70.8 mm
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Screen diagonal
Desire 830: 0.21 in smaller diagonal
- Desire 830:
- 5.5 in
- Honor 8S:
- 5.71 in
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Chipset
- Desire 830:
- Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
- Honor 8S:
- Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
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Depth
Desire 830: 0.7 mm thinner
- Desire 830:
- 7.8 mm
- Honor 8S:
- 8.5 mm
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Height
Honor 8S: 10.4 mm shorter
- Desire 830:
- 157.5 mm
- Honor 8S:
- 147.1 mm
Physical size
Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.
1. Desire 830
- Height:
- 157.5 mm +10.4 mm versus Honor 8S
- Width:
- 78.9 mm +8.1 mm versus Honor 8S
- Depth:
- 7.8 mm
2. Honor 8S
- Height:
- 147.1 mm
- Width:
- 70.8 mm
- Depth:
- 8.5 mm +0.7 mm versus Desire 830
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Screen size
Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.
1. Desire 830
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 83.4 cm²
2. Honor 8S
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.71 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 19:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 81.4 cm²
Desire 830 has approximately 2.5% more rectangular screen area than Honor 8S.
Memory variants
Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.
| Storage | Desire 830 | Honor 8S |
|---|---|---|
| 32 GB | 3 GB RAM | Unknown |
Honor 8S: Original memory entry
64 GB · 3 GB RAM 32 GB · 2 GB RAM
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. Desire 830
- NFC:
- See details Yes (market dependant)
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
2. Honor 8S
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery capacity
Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
Recorded battery capacity
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | Desire 830 | Honor 8S |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Screen size |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC |
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Unknown |
| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Desire 830 | Honor 8S |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection |
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Unknown |
Camera and Video
| Specification | Desire 830 | Honor 8S |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Desire 830 | Honor 8S |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * |
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General specs
| Specification | Desire 830 | Honor 8S |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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Unknown |
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Desire 830 | Honor 8S |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Desire 830 | Honor 8S |
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| Radio |
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| Others |
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Other features
| Specification | Desire 830 | Honor 8S |
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| Dop |
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