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Which is better, Honor Note 8 128GB or Huawei P20 Pro 256GB? We compared their features and specs in detail

Created date: 2018-09-30 23:40:01, Updated date: 2021-10-20 14:59:11

Honor Note 8 128GBHuawei P20 Pro 256GB
Honor Note 8 128GBHuawei P20 Pro 256GB

How did the evaluations between the "Honor Note 8 128GB" and "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" differ when we compared the two? We reviewed each of the most commonly scrutinized features. If you are thinking about which smartphone to get, check out this review immediately!

Honor Note 8 128GBHuawei P20 Pro 256GB
Honor Note 8 128GB

Huawei P20 Pro 256GB

General rating:
Holding comfortrating-image2.3
46/100
rating-image3.2
64/100
Weightrating-image2.4
47/100
rating-image2.9
58/100
Screen sizerating-image4.6
91/100
rating-image4.5
90/100
Display qualityrating-image4.3
86/100
rating-image4.3
85/100
Battery liferating-image4.1
81/100
rating-image4.0
80/100
Processing powerrating-image4.4
88/100
rating-image4.7
93/100
Memory capacityrating-image3.5
70/100
rating-image4.7
93/100
Storage capacityrating-image4.5
90/100
rating-image4.6
91/100
Rear camera performancerating-image3.1
61/100
rating-image4.8
95/100
Front camera performancerating-image2.5
50/100
rating-image4.3
86/100

"Honor Note 8 128GB" and "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB", performance comparison

"Honor Note 8 128GB" and "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" size comparison. Which to choose?

The size of the body has a big influence on the ease of carrying and one-handed operation. The narrower the width, the easier it is to firmly grasp and hold, but you also have to take into account the device's thickness. Also, if the width and height are smaller, its easier to operate one-handed since its easier to extend your fingers. On the contrary, if the width and height are large, it's difficult to fit in your pocket and is bulky even when put in a bag, and portability is impaired.

The "Honor Note 8 128GB" has a width of 90.9mm, a length of 178.8mm, and a thickness of 7.2mm. Also, the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" has a width of 73.9mm, a length of 155.0mm, and a thickness of 7.8mm.

Comparing the width and thickness of the body, the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" is considerably smaller and more compact than the "Honor Note 8 128GB". The "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" excels over the "Honor Note 8 128GB" in terms of being easier to hold with one hand and is therefore less likely to be accidentally dropped. If you're looking for a smart phone with superior grip and hand fit, we recommend purchasing the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" over the "Honor Note 8 128GB".

Comparing the width and thickness of the body, the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" is considerably smaller and more compact than the "Honor Note 8 128GB". The "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" excels over the "Honor Note 8 128GB" in terms of being easier to hold with one hand and is therefore less likely to be accidentally dropped. If you're looking for a smart phone with superior grip and hand fit, we recommend purchasing the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" over the "Honor Note 8 128GB".

Comparing the overall size of the two devices, the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" is a considerably larger size than the "Honor Note 8 128GB". In terms of being more convenient to use one-handed, and less likely to get in the way when you're not using it, the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" is superior to the "Honor Note 8 128GB". If you're going for the smart phone sized to be easiest to carry and handle with one hand, we recommend buying the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" over the "Honor Note 8 128GB".

ScoreDimensions (width x height x thickness)
Honor Note 8 128GB46/10090.9mm x 178.8mm x 7.2mm
Huawei P20 Pro 256GB64/10073.9mm x 155.0mm x 7.8mm

"Honor Note 8 128GB" and "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB", which is more comfortable to hold? Weight comparison

The weight of the device affects hand fatigue and the burden placed upon the wrist. The lighter it is, the longer you'll be able to operate the device without tiring. Also, if the burden placed on the wrist is lower, you'll be able to use the device more comfortably. However if the weight isn't right for you, it could place more of a burden on your body, causing you to feel stress.

The weight of the "Honor Note 8 128GB" is about 219.0g, and the weight of the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" is about 180.0g. Comparing the weight of the two devices, the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" is a considerably lighter smart phone than the "Honor Note 8 128GB", and there is a difference of about 39g. In terms of the burden placed upon your fingers and wrist, the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" is superior to the "Honor Note 8 128GB". If you are going for a smart phone that won't lead to hand fatigue even after extended use, and is less likely to place a burden on your fingers, we recommend purchasing the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" over the "Honor Note 8 128GB".

ScoreWeight
Honor Note 8 128GB47/100219.0g
Huawei P20 Pro 256GB58/100180.0g

"Honor Note 8 128GB" and "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB", whose display is easier to use?

The size of the screen affects usability and screen visibility. A larger screen means larger letters and buttons on apps, so the user is less likely to tap adjacent buttons by mistake. In addition, the user can enjoy a more intense experience when playing games and watching videos.

The "Honor Note 8 128GB" has a 6.6inch display. Also, the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" has a 6.1inch display. Comparing the screen size, there is a negligible difference in screen size between the "Honor Note 8 128GB" and the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB". As a result, the app buttons on both are equally easy to press. We recommend comparing them based on other aspects of performance and functionality.

ScoreDisplay size
Honor Note 8 128GB91/1006.6inch
Huawei P20 Pro 256GB90/1006.1inch

"Honor Note 8 128GB" and "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB", which has a clearer display?

Pixel density affects picture quality, and the higher the pixel density, the better the picture quality, which means the user can gain more enjoyment from games and videos. In addition, higher picture quality decreases eyestrain, which means that the user will experience less eye fatigue after prolonged use.

The resolution on the "Honor Note 8 128GB" is 1440 x 2560, and pixel density is 445ppi. Also, the resolution on the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" is 1080 x 2240, and pixel density is 407ppi. Comparing the pixel count, the difference in pixel density between the "Honor Note 8 128GB" and the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" is negligible. As a result, they are both evenly matched in terms of picture quality and easiness on the eyes. Therefore, we recommend comparing them based on other aspects of performance and functionality.

ScorePixel density
Honor Note 8 128GB86/100445ppi
Huawei P20 Pro 256GB85/100407ppi

"Honor Note 8 128GB" and "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB", a summary of the differences in battery life

Battery performance greatly affects battery life, but greater battery capacity does not necessarily mean greater battery life, since battery efficiency should also be considered. Bigger screens and higher CPU performance will mean the batteries are depleted more quickly.

The "Honor Note 8 128GB" is 4500.0mAh, and the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" is 4000.0mAh. Regarding battery capacity, there is a negligible difference in battery capacity between the "Honor Note 8 128GB" and "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB". Since both have roughly equal battery life, you are better off comparing them based on other aspects of performance and functionality.

ScoreBattery capacity
Honor Note 8 128GB81/1004500.0mAh
Huawei P20 Pro 256GB80/1004000.0mAh

"Honor Note 8 128GB" and "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB", which has better CPU?

CPU performance affects the ability to process programs, and the ability to process programs is determined by the product of the number of cores in the CPU and the CPU frequency. The higher this performance is, the more smoothly apps and games will run, and with low performance apps and games become heavy and stress is experienced.

The "Honor Note 8 128GB"'s CPU is a HiSilicon Kirin 955, with performance measured at 2.5GHz+1.8GHz×8(8.0-cores). Also, the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB"'s CPU is a Kirin 970, with performance measured at 2.4GHz+1.8GHz×8(8.0-cores). Comparing CPU performance, there is almost no difference in the specs of the "Honor Note 8 128GB" and the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB". For that reason the level of smoothness felt when using apps and comfortable handling of games is about the same. For that reason it is better to compare them in terms of other aspects of performance and functionality.

ScoreCPU specs
Honor Note 8 128GB88/1002.5GHz+1.8GHz×8(8.0-cores)
Huawei P20 Pro 256GB93/1002.4GHz+1.8GHz×8(8.0-cores)

"Honor Note 8 128GB" and "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB", what's the difference in memory capacity?

RAM affects multitasking ability and the stability of apps. The larger the amount of RAM is, the more stability there will be even in situations where multiple apps are running simultaneously, allowing for comfortable use. In addition, animation will be more smooth, and apps will be less likely to freeze or crash. Also, without sufficient RAM, there are games you won't be able to run, so it is necessary to be careful.

The weight of the "Honor Note 8 128GB" is 4.0GB and the weight of the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" is 8.0GB. Comparing the devices in terms of RAM, the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" has a significantly larger amount of RAM than the "Honor Note 8 128GB", with a difference of about 4GB. In terms of the unlikeliness of crashing and the ease of multitasking, 3D games and VR, the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" is superior to the "Honor Note 8 128GB". If you're looking for a smart phone that can run multiple apps simultaneously with stability and also allows you to comfortably enjoy 3D games and VR, then we recommend purchasing the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" over the "Honor Note 8 128GB".

ScoreRAM size
Honor Note 8 128GB70/1004.0GB
Huawei P20 Pro 256GB93/1008.0GB

"Honor Note 8 128GB" and "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB", which has more data storage?

Storage capacity affects the amount of data that is capable of being stored. The larger the storage capacity, the more pictures you can take and the more applications you can install. In addition, if your smartphone accepts SD cards, then you can increase its storage capacity. However, there are performance related drawbacks, including a slower data transfer rate than the primary memory, and you cannot transfer all your data on the card, so be warned.

The data storage capacity of the "Honor Note 8 128GB" is 128.0GB. Also the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" is 256.0GB. Regarding storage capacity, there is a negligible difference in storage capacity between the "Honor Note 8 128GB" and "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB". As a result, you can save roughly the same amount of pictures, and install roughly the same amount of applications, on either phone. You are better off comparing them based on other aspects of performance and functionality.

ScoreStorage size
Honor Note 8 128GB90/100128.0GB
Huawei P20 Pro 256GB91/100256.0GB

"Honor Note 8 128GB" and "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" rear camera performance comparison. Which has a higher resolution?

One factor that determines the performance of the exterior camera located on the back of the device (the rear/back camera) is the pixel count. The larger the pixel count, the higher the resolution of the pictures you can take, and the cleaner the pictures will look when printed.

"Honor Note 8 128GB" has a 13.0MP main camera. Also, "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" has a 40.0MP main camera. Comparing rear camera performance, the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" has a much higher pixel count compared to the "Honor Note 8 128GB", with a roughly 27MP difference. In terms of taking or shooting high resolution pictures or videos that will look clean when printed, the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" is superior to the "Honor Note 8 128GB". If you are looking for a smartphone that is suited for shooting videos and taking pictures, we recommend the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" over the "Honor Note 8 128GB".

ScoreRear-camera resolution
Honor Note 8 128GB61/10013.0MP
Huawei P20 Pro 256GB95/10040.0MP

"Honor Note 8 128GB" and "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB", whose front camera has a better picture quality?

One factor that determines the performance of the exterior camera located on the front of the device (the in/front camera) is the pixel count. The larger the pixel count, the higher the resolution of the pictures you can take, and the cleaner the pictures will look when printed.

"Honor Note 8 128GB" has an 5.0MP front camera and "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" has an 24.0MP front camera. Comparing rear camera performance, the front camera of the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" has a much higher pixel count compared to the "Honor Note 8 128GB", with a roughly 19MP difference. As a result, the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" is more suited than the "Honor Note 8 128GB" for shooting videos and taking pictures. If you are looking for a smartphone that is suited for shooting high resolution selfies which will look clean when printed, we recommend the "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB" over the "Honor Note 8 128GB".

ScoreFront-camera resolution
Honor Note 8 128GB50/1005.0MP
Huawei P20 Pro 256GB86/10024.0MP

"Honor Note 8 128GB" and "Huawei P20 Pro 256GB", performance comparison by specification sheet

Honor Note 8 128GBHuawei P20 Pro 256GB
ImageHonor Note 8 128GBHuawei P20 Pro 256GB
MakerHonorHuawei
Release date2016-092018-04-06
ColorWhite/Gold/GrayBlack/Gold
OSAndroidAndroid
Dimensions (width x height x thickness)90.9mm x 178.8mm x 7.2mm73.9mm x 155.0mm x 7.8mm
Weight219.0g180.0g
Display size6.6inch6.1inch
Display typeSuper AMOLEDOLED
Screen resolution (width x height)1440 x 25601080 x 2240
Pixel density445ppi407ppi
Battery capacity4500.0mAh4000.0mAh
ChipsetHiSilicon Kirin 955Kirin 970
CPU specs2.5GHz+1.8GHz×8(8.0-cores)2.4GHz+1.8GHz×8(8.0-cores)
RAM size4.0GB8.0GB
Storage size128.0GB256.0GB
Rear-camera resolution13.0MP40.0MP
Front-camera resolution5.0MP24.0MP

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