Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) vs Honor X8: Which One Should You Buy?

Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) edges ahead with a BeastScore of 73.9/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.

Head-to-head

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Google · 2023

Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky)

74/ 100

Launch price$999

Honor · 2022

Honor X8

74/ 100

Launch pricePrice on request

Head-to-head

Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) wins 2 of 7 categories

Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.

Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky)

2 wins

Honor X8

1 win

At a glance

Bigger shape = better phone.

Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky)Honor X8

Category winners

Scores out of 100. How we score

SpeedGoogle Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky)
90
72
CameraHonor X8
60
78
VideoNot enough data
SelfieTie
40
40
BatteryTie
86
86
DisplayTie
62
62
ConnectivityGoogle Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky)
90
55
SecurityNot enough data
ValueTie
68
68

Key differences

Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) has the bigger battery5,050 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) charges faster30W vs 22W
Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) has a sharper main camera50 MP vs 48 MP
Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) has a smoother screen120 Hz vs 60 Hz
Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) has the bigger screen6.69" vs 6.5"
Honor X8 is lighter194 g vs 213 g
Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) has a sharper selfie camera10.5 MP vs 8 MP
Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) has newer Bluetooth5.3 vs 5.1
Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) has more RAM12 GB vs 6 GB

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Why buy each phone

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Reasons to buy Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky)

✓$9000 cheaper at launch ($999 vs $9999)
✓Bigger 5,050 mAh battery (+50 mAh)
✓50 MP main camera

Reasons to buy Honor X8

✓19 g lighter (194 g), easier to hold
✓48 MP main camera
✓6.5" display at 60 Hz

Full specifications

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Specification	Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky)	Honor X8
1. Display & Screen
Screen type	AM-OLED display	IPS TFT LCD
Screen Size	6.69"	6.5"
Resolution & Density	1344x2992 (490 ppi)	720x1600 (270 ppi)
Refresh Rate	120 Hz ProMotion	60 Hz ProMotion
Brightness	2,400 nits peak	N/A
Screen Protection	Not listed	Not listed
2. Platform & Performance🏆 Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) Wins Performance
Chipset / Processor	Google Tensor G3 (4nm)	Snapdragon 480 Plus (8nm)
CPU Cores	Not listed	Not listed
GPU Graphics	Mali-G715 MP7	Adreno 619
Operating System	Android 14	Android 11
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory	12 GB LPDDR	6 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage	1000GB	128GB
Storage Speed	Not listed	Not listed
Card Slot	No	No
4. Main Camera Optics🏆 Honor X8 Wins Camera
Primary Camera	50 MP, f/1.68, OIS, Samsung GN2	48 MP
Telephoto Zoom	48 MP (5x optical zoom), f/2.8, OIS	None (digital zoom only)
Ultrawide Camera	48 MP, f/1.95	N/A
LiDAR / Depth	None	None
5. Video
Main Camera Video	Not listed	Not listed
Front Video	Not listed	Not listed
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens	10.5 MP, f/2.2	8 MP
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 Honor X8 Lightest Chassis
Dimensions	162.6 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm	163.66 x 75.13 x 8.68 mm
Weight	213 g	194 g
Build Materials	Not listed	Not listed
SIM Type	Not listed	Not listed
Water Resistance	IP68	Not listed
8. Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity	5,050 mAh	5,000 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	30W wired fast charging	22W wired fast charging
Wireless Charging	23W wireless charging	Not listed
Reverse Charging	Not listed	Not listed
9. Sound & Audio
Loudspeaker	Not listed	Not listed
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
10. Connectivity
Wi-Fi Standard	Wi-Fi 7	Not listed
Bluetooth	5.3	Bluetooth 5.1
USB Port & Speed	USB-C 3.2	USB C reversible
NFC	Yes (contactless payment)	Yes
11. Sensors & Security
Sensors	Not listed	Not listed
Satellite Features	Not listed	Not listed
12. Colors & Overview
Colors	Not listed	Not listed
Launch Price	$999	Price on request

Our verdict

Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) wins — BeastScore 73.9/100

After comparing all the specs, Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) is the stronger all-round phone. Its main edge: Dedicated optical telephoto zoom (1 lens system) and Smoother display: 120Hz refresh rate vs 60Hz.

Buy Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) if you want

Dedicated optical telephoto zoom (1 lens system) · Smoother display: 120Hz refresh rate vs 60Hz

Buy Honor X8 if you want

Lighter body: 194g (19g lighter in hand)

Common questions

Which is better: Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) or Honor X8?

Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) leads with an overall BeastScore of 73.9/100 compared to Honor X8 (73.9/100), driven by advantages in Dedicated optical telephoto zoom (1 lens system) and Smoother display: 120Hz refresh rate vs 60Hz.

What are the main battery and display differences between Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) and Honor X8?

Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) has a 6.69-inch display and 5050 mAh battery. Honor X8 has a 6.5-inch display and 5000 mAh battery.

How do Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) and Honor X8 compare for speed?

Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) scores 90/100 for performance; Honor X8 scores 72/100.

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Honor X8

Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) wins 2 of 7 categories

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Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) wins — BeastScore 73.9/100

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