This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the HONOR X8c and HUAWEI nova Y74 smartphones.
The HONOR X8c features a slightly larger 6.7-inch display, 108MP main camera, 5,000mAh battery, 35W fast charging and Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 chipset.
Meanwhile, the HUAWEI nova Y74 features a 6.67-inch display, 6,620mAh battery, 40W fast charging and Kirin chipset chipset. It is slightly more expensive.
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2412 Pixels 394 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 2800nits peak brightness, and pill-shaped camera cutout | 6.67-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1604 Pixels, 264 ppi) with 90Hz Refresh Rate, 850nits peak brightness, and punch-hole |
| Size | 161.05 x 74.55 x 7.12 mm | 166.05 x 76.58 x 8.32 mm |
| Weight | 174 g | 210 g |
| Build | Glass front, Plastic or Eco Leather back | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP64 dust & water splash resistance, 1.8-meter drop resistance | IP64 dust & splash resistance; 1.8-meter drop protection |
| Colors | Midnight Black, Moonlight White, Marrs Green | Black, Blue |
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HONOR X8c The HONOR X8c has a larger, sharper, brighter, and smoother display. It is also lighter and thinner. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 (6 nm) | Kirin chipset (unspecified) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A73 @ 2.8GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.9GHz |
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| GPU | Adreno 610 | unspecified |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | None | None |
| OS | Android 15 with MagicOS 9.0 | EMUI 12 |
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HONOR X8c
The HONOR X8c has better performance. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Dual Cameras: 108MP Main Camera (24mm, f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 5MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording with video stabilization |
50 Megapixels (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) LED Flash Up to 1080p@30fps video recording |
| Front Camera |
50 Megapixels (f/2.1 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
8 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 1080p@30fps video recording |
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HONOR X8c
Based on the specs, HONOR X8c has an ultrawide camera and a higher-resolution 108MP main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
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HUAWEI nova Y74
The HUAWEI nova Y74 has newer Bluetooth. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | None | None |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer X Button (customizable shortcut) |
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HONOR X8c
Based on the specs, it has a gyroscope. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 6620 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 35W Fast Charging | 40W Fast charging (53% in 30 minutes) |
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HUAWEI nova Y74
The HUAWEI nova Y74 has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱13,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱15,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | March 11, 2025 | July 8, 2026 |
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