Huawei Honor 8A Prime vs Philips W8500

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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.

  • Weight

    Honor 8A Prime: 22 g lighter

    Honor 8A Prime:
    150 g
    W8500:
    172 g
  • Width

    W8500: 2.5 mm narrower

    Honor 8A Prime:
    73.5 mm
    W8500:
    71 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    W8500: 1.79 in smaller diagonal

    Honor 8A Prime:
    6.09 in
    W8500:
    4.3 in
  • Depth

    Honor 8A Prime: 4.1 mm thinner

    Honor 8A Prime:
    8.2 mm
    W8500:
    12.3 mm
  • Height

    W8500: 24.3 mm shorter

    Honor 8A Prime:
    156.3 mm
    W8500:
    132 mm
  • Release year

    Honor 8A Prime:
    2020
    W8500:
    2013

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. 1. Honor 8A Prime

    Height:
    156.3 mm +24.3 mm versus W8500
    Width:
    73.5 mm +2.5 mm versus W8500
    Depth:
    8.2 mm
  2. 2. W8500

    Height:
    132 mm
    Width:
    71 mm
    Depth:
    12.3 mm +4.1 mm versus Honor 8A Prime

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Honor 8A Prime

    150 g

  2. 2. W8500

    172 g

    +22 g versus Honor 8A Prime

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. 1. Honor 8A Prime

    Screen diagonal:
    6.09 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    91 cm²
  2. 2. W8500

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    51 cm²

Honor 8A Prime has approximately 78.6% more rectangular screen area than W8500.

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.

Recorded RAM for Honor 8A Prime, W8500, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageHonor 8A PrimeW8500
64 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
W8500: Original memory entry

4 GB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Honor 8A Prime

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSDXC (dedicated slot)

2. W8500

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 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.

  1. 1. Honor 8A Prime

    3020 mAh

    +620 mAh versus W8500

  2. 2. W8500

    2400 mAh

Specifications

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1. Honor 8A Prime2. W8500

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor 8A Prime, W8500.
SpecificationHonor 8A PrimeW8500
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 156.3 Х 73.5 Х 8.2 mm
  • 132 Х 71 Х 12.3 mm
Weight
  • 150 g
  • 172 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 6.09" inch
  • 4.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1560 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64GB 3GB RAM
  • 4 GB
Memory card support
  • microSDXC (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3020 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Honor 8A Prime, W8500.
SpecificationHonor 8A PrimeW8500
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 91.0 cm2
  • 51.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 79.2%
  • 54.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 282 PPI
  • 256 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Honor 8A Prime, W8500.
SpecificationHonor 8A PrimeW8500
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/1.8
  • PDAF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Honor 8A Prime, W8500.
SpecificationHonor 8A PrimeW8500
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR GE8320
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Honor 8A Prime, W8500.
SpecificationHonor 8A PrimeW8500
Release date
  • 2020
  • March 30
  • 2013
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Green
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 110 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Talking time- Up to 8 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor 8A Prime, W8500.
SpecificationHonor 8A PrimeW8500
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM
  • (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Honor 8A Prime, W8500.
SpecificationHonor 8A PrimeW8500
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for Honor 8A Prime, W8500.
SpecificationHonor 8A PrimeW8500
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)