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Huawei Honor 8X vs Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G

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.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      Honor 8X:
      LCD
      Galaxy Fold 5G:
      OLED

    • Weight

      Honor 8X: 88 g lighter

      Honor 8X:
      175 g
      Galaxy Fold 5G:
      263 g

    • Chipset

      Honor 8X:
      HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
      Galaxy Fold 5G:
      Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Honor 8X:
      Dual
      Galaxy Fold 5G:
      Triple

    • Release year

      Honor 8X:
      2018
      Galaxy Fold 5G:
      2019

    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 8X

      Height:
      160.4 mm
      Width:
      76.6 mm
      Depth:
      7.8 mm

    2. 2. Galaxy Fold 5G

      Height:
      Unknown
      Width:
      Unknown
      Depth:
      Unknown

      Folded/unfolded dimensions are ambiguous in this record; outlines are omitted.

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Honor 8X

      175 g

    2. 2. Galaxy Fold 5G

      263 g

      +88 g versus Honor 8X

    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.

    At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

    1. 1. Honor 8X

      Screen diagonal:
      6.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      19.5:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      103.7 cm²

    2. 2. Galaxy Fold 5G

      Galaxy Fold 5G: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

    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 8X, Galaxy Fold 5G, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageHonor 8XGalaxy Fold 5G
    512 GB Unknown 12 GB RAM
    Honor 8X: Original memory entry

    64/128 GB · 6 GB RAM 64 GB · 512GB 4GB

    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 8X

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 400 GB (dedicated slot)

    2. Galaxy Fold 5G

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    No

    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 8X

      3750 mAh

    2. 2. Galaxy Fold 5G

      4235 mAh

      +485 mAh versus Honor 8X

    Specifications

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    1. Honor 8X2. Galaxy Fold 5G

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor 8X, Galaxy Fold 5G.
    SpecificationHonor 8XGalaxy Fold 5G
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 160.4 Х 76.6 Х 7.8 mm
    • 160.9 Х 117.9 Х 6.9 mm
    Weight
    • 175 g
    • 263 g
    Technology
    • LTPS IPS LCD
    • Dynamic AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 6.5" inch
    • 7.3" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2340 px
    • 1536 x 2152 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 64/128 GB
    • 6 GB RAM 64 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    • 512GB 12GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 400 GB (dedicated slot)
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3750 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 4235 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    Chipset
    • HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
    • Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display — specifications for Honor 8X, Galaxy Fold 5G.
    SpecificationHonor 8XGalaxy Fold 5G
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 103.2 cm2
    • 162.6 cm2
    Screen format
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    		 Unknown
    Screen to body ratio
    • 84.0%
    • 85.7%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 397 PPI
    • 0 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Honor 8X, Galaxy Fold 5G.
    SpecificationHonor 8XGalaxy Fold 5G
    Rear camera, main
    • 20 MP
    • Dual
    • 12 MP
    • Triple
    Camera specs
    • 20 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 27 mm (wide)
    • PDAF -2 MP
    • depth sensor
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.5-2.4
    • 27mm (wide)
    • 1/2.55''
    • 1.4µm
    • dual pixel PDAF
    • OIS -12 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 52mm (telephoto)
    • 1/3.6''
    • 1.0µm
    • AF
    • OIS
    • 2x optical zoom -16 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 12mm (ultrawide)
    Functions
    • HDR
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 2160p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    • gyro-EIS
    Front camera, selfie
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 10 MP
    • Dual
    Specifications
    • 16 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 26 mm (wide)
    • 10 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1.22µm 8 MP
    • f/1.9
    • 24mm (wide)
    • 1.22µm
    • depth sensor Cover camera: 10 MP
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Honor 8X, Galaxy Fold 5G.
    SpecificationHonor 8XGalaxy Fold 5G
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
    • Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-G51 MP4
    • Adreno 640
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 139832
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 1565
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 5451
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
    • 4055
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 8 score *
    • 171131
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Battery *
    • 3935
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Single Core *
    • 331
    • 710
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
    • 1312
    • 2531
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Honor 8X, Galaxy Fold 5G.
    SpecificationHonor 8XGalaxy Fold 5G
    Release date
    • 2018
    • September
    • 2019
    • February
    Colors
    • Black
    • Blue
    • Red
    • Pink
    • Space Silver
    • Cosmos Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 270 EUR
    • 2200 EUR
    Body build
    • Front/back glass
    • aluminum frame
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor 8X, Galaxy Fold 5G.
    SpecificationHonor 8XGalaxy Fold 5G
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Nano-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 8(900)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - SM-F900U -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 25(1900)
    • 26(850)
    • 28(700)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • 46(5200)
    • 66(1700/2100)
    • 71(600) - SM-F900U -5G - 5G NSA / Sub6
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • LTE-A
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (6CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps; 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    • BDS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB On-The-Go
    • 3.1
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR EU - 0.72 W/kg (head)
    • SAR - 0.41 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Honor 8X, Galaxy Fold 5G.
    SpecificationHonor 8XGalaxy Fold 5G
    Radio Unknown
    • No
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • HDR10+ -Cover display: 4.6''
    • Super AMOLED
    • 720 x 1680 pixels (21:9)
    • 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound -Tuned by AKG
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Honor 8X, Galaxy Fold 5G.
    SpecificationHonor 8XGalaxy Fold 5G
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Charging 5V/2A 10W - Also known as Honor View 10 Lite
    • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation -Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) - Fast battery charging 15W -Fast wireless charging 15W -Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 9W - Samsung Pay (Visa
    • MasterCard certified) - Versions: SM-F907F
    • SM-F907B (Global); SM-F907U (USA); SM-F907W (Canada); SM-F9007 (China
    • Hong Kong); SM-F907N (Korea)

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