Honor 8X vs Galaxy S25 Ultra
Side-by-side specs, benchmarks and the SpecEagle AI verdict.
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AI Verdict
The Galaxy S25 Ultra takes the overall edge with a 89/100 to 60/100 SpecEagle score, leading on Display, Camera, Performance, Battery, Build, Value. The Honor 8X counters on value.
SpecEagle subscores
72
Display
96
60
Camera
93
60
Performance
94
74
Battery
88
66
Build
93
0
Value
78
Category wins: Honor 8X 0 · 6 Galaxy S25 Ultra
Benchmarks
Test
A · Honor
B · Samsung
AnTuTu v7
130,000
—
AnTuTu v10
—
2,580,000
Geekbench 6 Single
—
3,050
Geekbench 6 Multi
—
9,900
3DMark Solar Bay
—
78.0
Full specifications
A · Honor
B · Samsung
Type
IPS LCD, notch
LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120 Hz, HDR10+
Size
6.5 inches
6.9 inches
Resolution
1080 x 2340 px
3,120 × 1,440 px (498 ppi)
Peak brightness
—
2,600 nits
Protection
—
Corning Gorilla Armor 2
Always-on
—
Yes
A · Honor
B · Samsung
Main
20 MP, f/1.8
200 MP, f/1.7, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
Depth
2 MP
—
Selfie
16 MP
12 MP, f/2.2
Ultrawide
—
50 MP, f/1.9, 120° FoV
Telephoto 1
—
10 MP, f/2.4, 3× optical
Telephoto 2
—
50 MP, f/3.4, 5× optical
Video
—
8K @ 30 fps · 4K @ 120 fps
A · Honor
B · Samsung
Chipset
Kirin 710 (12nm)
Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy (3 nm)
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4
Adreno 830
CPU
—
8 cores (2 × 4.47 GHz + 6 × 3.53 GHz)
RAM
—
12 GB LPDDR5X
Storage
—
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB UFS 4.0
A · Honor
B · Samsung
Capacity
3750 mAh
5,000 mAh
Charging
10W
—
Wired
—
45 W
Wireless
—
15 W Qi2
Reverse
—
4.5 W wireless
Choose Honor 8X if…
- Big FHD+ display + glossy back at $180
- 3750 mAh all-day battery
- microSD + 3.5 mm jack
Choose Galaxy S25 Ultra if…
- The most versatile camera system on any phone — four useful focal lengths.
- Seven years of OS updates matches Apple for longevity.
- Gorilla Armor 2 glass is the most scratch- and glare-resistant around.
- Built-in S Pen still has no real equivalent elsewhere.