Honor 8 Pro vs Honor 8S
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Honor 8 Pro
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
Honor 8 Pro
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Honor 8S
Better display
Honor 8 Pro
Lighter body
Honor 8S
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Honor 8 Pro | Honor 8S |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 5.7 | 5.71 |
| Panel Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution Height | 2560 | 1520 |
| Resolution Width | 1440 | 720 |
| PPI | 515 | 295 |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | — |
| Screen-to-body | 73.6 | 78.1 |
Platform
| Spec | Honor 8 Pro | Honor 8S |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Chipset Name | Kirin 960 | Helio A22 |
| Process (nm) | 16 | 12 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| UI Skin | EMUI 9.1 | EMUI 9 |
| OS Version | 7.0 | 9.0 |
Memory
| Spec | Honor 8 Pro | Honor 8S |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Variants | 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM | 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Honor 8 Pro | Honor 8S |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Count | 2 | 1 |
| Lens | 12 MP, f/2.2 | 13 MP, f/1.8 |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Honor 8 Pro | Honor 8S |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | — |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 8 MP, f/2 | 5 MP, f/2.2 |
Battery
| Spec | Honor 8 Pro | Honor 8S |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 4000 | 3020 |
| Chemistry | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| stand by | Up to 504 h (3G) | — |
| talk time | Up to 30 h (3G) | — |
| Wired Charging (W) | 18 | — |
Body
| Spec | Honor 8 Pro | Honor 8S |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 157 | 147.1 |
| Thickness (mm) | 7 | 8.5 |
| Weight (g) | 184 | 146 |
| Width (mm) | 77.5 | 70.8 |
Launch
| Spec | Honor 8 Pro | Honor 8S |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2017, April. Released 2017, April | 2019, April. Released 2019, April |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | Honor 8 Pro | Honor 8S |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100 | HSDPA 850, 900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40 | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps | HSPA, LTE |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor 8 Pro | Honor 8S |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 5 |
| infrared port | Yes | — |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Radio | No | FM radio |
| USB Type | Type-C | — |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 4 |
Sound
| Spec | Honor 8 Pro | Honor 8S |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
Features
| Spec | Honor 8 Pro | Honor 8S |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, proximity |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Honor 8 Pro and Honor 8S are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Honor 8 Pro packs a 4000 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
Honor 8S reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 13 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
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