Honor 8X deals and reviews

What the critics say (scores are out of 100)

100	Know Your Mobile | Damien McFerran The Honor 8X offers flagship looks for a fraction of the price, and is one seriously likeable budget blower. Read full review
100	Stuff Watch out for the police, because it's an absolute steal. A bigger and better screen, more power than its rivals, plus serious camera upgrades, and all at a very reasonable price point? It's a no brainer. Read full review
100	jmcomms | Jonathan Morris It may not be the most powerful phone I've used, but it doesn't need to be. It just needs to be a good all-round package, which this most certainly is. Read full review
94	Coolsmartphone | Leigh Geary Another class act from Honor / Huawei. A fantastic phone for an utterly fantastic price. Read full review
90	Android Headlines | Alexander Maxham The Honor 8X is a true successor to the Honor 7X, with a larger screen, more storage, better battery life, and an improved camera. The Honor 8X is all around a great smartphone to pick up, and it should be launching in the US fairly soon. Read full review
90	Trusted Reviews | Richard Easton The Honor 8X is great value for money with seriously impressive battery life. Read full review
90	TechRadar | Andrew Williams With its solid performance, versatile camera and metal and glass build, the Honor 8X is great way to get a phone that looks and feels expensive but does not cost the earth. Read full review
85	NotebookCheck | Marcus Herbrich In times of constantly improving quality of mid-range smartphones, not every Honor model automatically offers great value for money. If the street price drops a little, the Honor 8X could still be very attractive for lovers of phablets. Read full review
84	What Mobile | Manny Pham Overall the 8X is a fantastic device for the price, one that won't disappoint the average person at all. Read full review
80	The Indian Express | Meghna Dutta If you are looking for a handset that comes with elegant design, sharp and vivid display, good battery backup and decent audio quality, Honor 8X can be an ideal pick. Read full review
80	GadgetMatch | Daniel Morial If you're looking for a phone with a big display, long-lasting battery, and good performance, the Honor 8X will not disappoint. It's a great contender in the midrange segment. Read full review
80	The Mobile Indian | Rohan Pal The Honor 8X comes loaded with its share of pluses and minuses. The phone's design is pretty unique and makes it stand out of the crowd, while the large screen makes it interesting to watch any videos. The performance is satisfactory, while the user interface has some good features Read full review
80	TechPP (Technology Personalized) | Akriti Rana Its design is certainly unparalleled, but it does not quite stand as alone when it comes to performance. But there definitely is a new beauty in cell town. Read full review
80	ZDNet | Steve Ranger Meanwhile the mid range is filling with phones that have pretty much all the features you will actually use on a day-to-day basis at good prices... A notch above expectation. Read full review
80	The Economic Times | Karan Bajaj At its asking price, the Honor 8X feels like a steal. The only other phone that comes close to the Honor 8X is Realme 2 Pro, but it can't match the build quality of the 8x. Read full review
80	Android Authority | Robert Triggs The Honor 8X is a tale of some quite remarkable accomplishments marred by a few unfortunate issues. Read full review
80	NDTV Gadgets | Ankit Chawla Honor is making an attempt to penetrate the market with a good-looking and relatively affordable phablet that offers good value for money. The Honor 8X could also be a tempting choice for a lot of people. Read full review
80	SlashGear | JC Torres The Honor 8X has most of the things you need from a smartphone in a package that costs considerably less - it is still pretty much unrivaled in that category. Read full review
80	AndroidPit | David McCourt For big-screen enthusiasts on a budget, you can do a lot worse than the Honor The 8X is big, handsome and does the basics well and, for a lot of customers, that will be more than enough to leave them satisfied. Read full review
80	MobileTechTalk | Domenico Lamberti ... I had a pretty great time reviewing the Honor 8X. When this is released this is going to be a real steal. Read full review
80	Expert Reviews | Christopher Minasians On the whole, the Honor 8X is a great budget device... the phone receives the Expert Reviews Recommended award, but due to its camera limitations misses out on the Best Buy award; close but no cigar. Read full review
75	India Today | Sanket Vijayasarathy The Honor 8X safely takes its place as one of the better phones. It really shines in two main areas - design and display. Read full review
70	phoneArena | John Velasco For basic use, the Honor 8X is perfectly capable of satisfying consumers on a budget. Read full review
65	Digital Trends | Andy Boxall Capable, curvy, and cost-effective, the only thing the Honor 8X doesn't do is stand out. Read full review
60	Gadgets Now | Robin Sinha ... if you look at the overall set of specifications and the performance it delivers in different departments, it is one of the most competitive handsets in the market. Read full review

Compare Honor 8X specs side-by-side with other phones COMPARE SPECS

Dimensions & Form	Form factor: Touchscreen bar Dimensions 160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm (6.31 x 3.02 x 0.31 in) Weight: 175 g (6.17 oz)
Screen	Size: 6.5 inches diagonal Resolution: 2340 x 1080 pixels Screen Density: 396 ppi Screen-to-Body Ratio: 84.4 % Display Type: IPS LCD
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Performance	Chipset: Hisilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm) CPU: Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) GPU: Mali-G51 MP4 RAM: 4/6GB
Camera	Main Camera: 20 megapixels + 2 megapixels with LED flash Secondary Camera: 16 megapixels
Storage	Built-in Storage: 64GB Expandable Storage: Micro SD
Battery & Charging	Capacity: 3750 mAh Removable Battery: No Wireless Charging: No Quick Charge: None
SIM standard	Nano SIM Compare SIM Only deals
Water & Dust Resistance	Not Available
Fingerprint Reader	Rear
References & More info	Official website GSMArena specs page

Photos taken with the Honor 8X

We've used Flickr to find a selection of pictures taken by the Honor 8X camera. Here is a selection of photos taken by users from around the world so you can see what kind of picture quality you can expect from real-world use of the Honor 8X.

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