This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime and HONOR X8a smartphones.
The Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime features a more compact 5-inch display, 2,400mAh battery and Samsung Exynos 7570 chipset.
Meanwhile, the HONOR X8a features a larger 6.7-inch display, 100MP main camera, 4,500mAh battery, 22.5W fast charging and MediaTek Helio G88 chipset. It is slightly more expensive.
| Specs | Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime | HONOR X8a |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 5.0-inch HD PLS LCD Display (720 x 1280 Pixels 294 ppi) with 2.5D Arc Glass | 6.7-inch FHD+ LTPS LCD Display (1080 x 2388 Pixels, 391 ppi) with 19.9:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, and punch-hole |
| Size | 142.8 x 69.5 x 8.1 mm | 162.9 x 74.5 x 7.48 mm |
| Weight | 143 g | 179 g |
| Build | Polycarbonate Plastic | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | ||
| Colors | Gold, White & Black | Midnight Black, Titanium Silver, and Cyan Lake |
| Our pick: |
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HONOR X8a The HONOR X8a has a larger and sharper display. It is also has better build materials, while the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime is lighter. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 7570 | MediaTek Helio G88 |
| CPU | Quad Core CPU 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.4GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz |
| GPU | Mali-T720 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| RAM | 2 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 16GB | 128GB |
| Expansion | 256GB via microSD | None |
| OS | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow with TouchWiz | Android 12 with Magic UI 6.1 |
| Our pick: |
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HONOR X8a
The HONOR X8a has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | 13.0 Megapixels Autofocus LED Flash f/1.9 Aperture |
Triple Cameras: 100MP Main Camera (f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus) 5MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
5.0 Megapixels - Wide Angle |
16 Megapixels (f/2.45 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
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HONOR X8a
HONOR X8a has the more capable camera system with a higher-resolution 100MP main camera and a more capable ultrawide 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 | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
| Our pick: |
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HONOR X8a
The HONOR X8a has newer Bluetooth. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | None | Extra volume for calls |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Sensors |
Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
| Our pick: |
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HONOR X8a
Based on the specs, it has face recognition and a compass. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 2400 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | 4500 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 22.5W Fast Charging (50% in 30 minutes) | |
| Our pick: |
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HONOR X8a
The HONOR X8a has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱9,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱10,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | April 28, 2017 | March 14, 2023 |
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