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Huawei Honor Magic 2 3D vs Lava Iris X8

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 Magic 2 3D:
      OLED
      Iris X8:
      LCD

    • Weight

      Iris X8: 46 g lighter

      Honor Magic 2 3D:
      206 g
      Iris X8:
      160 g

    • Width

      Iris X8: 4.1 mm narrower

      Honor Magic 2 3D:
      75.1 mm
      Iris X8:
      71 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Iris X8: 1.39 in smaller diagonal

      Honor Magic 2 3D:
      6.39 in
      Iris X8:
      5 in

    • Rear camera layout

      Honor Magic 2 3D:
      Triple
      Iris X8:
      Single

    • Height

      Iris X8: 13.9 mm shorter

      Honor Magic 2 3D:
      157.3 mm
      Iris X8:
      143.4 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. 1. Honor Magic 2 3D

      Height:
      157.3 mm +13.9 mm versus Iris X8
      Width:
      75.1 mm +4.1 mm versus Iris X8
      Depth:
      8.3 mm

    2. 2. Iris X8

      Height:
      143.4 mm
      Width:
      71 mm
      Depth:
      8.6 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Honor Magic 2 3D

      206 g

      +46 g versus Iris X8

    2. 2. Iris X8

      160 g

    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 Magic 2 3D

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

    2. 2. Iris X8

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

    Honor Magic 2 3D has approximately 45.4% more rectangular screen area than Iris X8.

    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.

    No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

    Honor Magic 2 3D: Original memory entry

    128/256/512 GB · 8 GB RAM · 128 GB · 6 GB RAM

    Iris X8: Original memory entry

    8 GB · 1 GB RAM/ 16 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. Honor Magic 2 3D

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

    2. Iris X8

    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 Magic 2 3D

      3500 mAh

      +1000 mAh versus Iris X8

    2. 2. Iris X8

      2500 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Honor Magic 2 3D2. Iris X8

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Iris X8.
    SpecificationHonor Magic 2 3DIris X8
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 157.3 Х 75.1 Х 8.3 mm
    • 143.4 Х 71 Х 8.6 mm
    Weight
    • 206 g
    • 160 g
    Technology
    • AMOLED
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 6.39" inch
    • 5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2340 px
    • 720 x 1280 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128/256/512 GB
    • 8 GB RAM
    • 128 GB
    • 6 GB RAM
    • 8 GB
    • 1 GB RAM/ 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3500 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 2500 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 or Magic UI 2
    • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
    • upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
    Chipset
    • HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
    		 Unknown
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Iris X8.
    SpecificationHonor Magic 2 3DIris X8
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 100.2 cm2
    • 68.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 84.8%
    • 67.7%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 403 PPI
    • 294 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Iris X8.
    SpecificationHonor Magic 2 3DIris X8
    Rear camera, main
    • 16 MP
    • Triple
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 16 MP
    • f/1.8
    • PDAF -16 MP
    • f/2.2 -24 MP B/W
    • 8 MP
    Functions
    • HDR
    • Dual-LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 16 MP
    • Dual
    • 3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • Mechanical pop-up 16 MP
    • f/2.0 Mechanical pop-up 3D TOF camera Mechanical pop-up 2 MP
    • f/2.4
    • depth sensor
    • 3 MP
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Iris X8.
    SpecificationHonor Magic 2 3DIris X8
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
    • Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-G76 MP10
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 308456
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Iris X8.
    SpecificationHonor Magic 2 3DIris X8
    Release date
    • 2019
    • March
    • 2015
    • February
    Colors
    • Gradient Black
    • Gradient red
    • Gradient Blue
    • Black
    • White
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 500 EUR
    • 130 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Stand by time- Up to 291 h Talking time- Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 9 h 40 min (3G)
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Iris X8.
    SpecificationHonor Magic 2 3DIris X8
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Dual SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 6(900)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 19(800)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps
    • HSPA
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with dual-band A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    • QZSS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • aptX HD
    • LE
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Iris X8.
    SpecificationHonor Magic 2 3DIris X8
    Radio
    • No
    • FM radio
    Others
    • 100% DCI-P3
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Iris X8.
    SpecificationHonor Magic 2 3DIris X8
    Dop
    • Sensors Face ID
    • fingerprint (under display)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 10V/4A 40W: 50% in 15min; 85% in 30min - Graphene-based heatpipe
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity - For India