Honor X8b is an unrivaled smartphone in the price segment under 8 million VND, when considering Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 processor, 512GB ROM and 8GB RAM.
Honor has just surprised the Vietnamese market by launching the X8b smartphone with a highlight of 512GB storage memory (ROM), running Qualcomm's famous Snapdragon processor along with a cluster of 3 rear cameras up to 108MP, a front camera. 50MP. At a price of 7.69 million VND, this is truly the smartphone worth choosing.
Honor X8b green leather back version.
Design
The first feeling when holding the Honor X8b in your hand is that it is light and compact, thanks to the device's 6.78mm thin design and weighing only 166g. The back of the green version of the X8b that the writer experienced is made from fabric and leather, creating a luxurious feeling like holding a wallet in hand.
The plus point in the design of the This screen is anti-flicker and limits blue light to help protect users' eyes. However, swiping and touching the screen does not feel really "good", possibly because the pre-glued screen protection glass is a bit thick and does not cover the entire front.
On the back, the "4 round eyes" cluster includes 3 cameras and flash placed in a balanced square block, although it protrudes slightly above the back. Each of these "round eyes" is protected by a green border similar to the green leather fabric on the back. On the right side, the power button with integrated fingerprint sensor is very convenient.
Honor X8b achieves impressive thinness and lightness in the price segment.
Performance
If evaluating the design depends on each person's "taste" and emotions, then the configuration is not like that. The telling numbers on the Honor X8b confirm that this is an unrivaled smartphone in the price segment under 8 million VND. They include Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 processor, 512GB ROM, 8GB RAM,...
In particular, Snapdragon 680 is a mid-range processor from Qualcomm. Although it cannot be compared to the Snapdragon lines on smartphones worth thousands of dollars, the Snapdragon 680 still provides powerful enough performance for the daily needs of smartphone users. Snapdragon 680 can handle tasks such as web browsing, watching videos, playing games and using daily applications well without experiencing lag.
Another advantage of Snapdragon 680 is the ability to balance performance and energy consumption. This means the phone can provide good performance without draining the battery too quickly, allowing users to use the phone throughout the day without having to constantly recharge.
Honor X8b runs MagicOS 7.2 operating system customized from Android.
Talking about 512GB ROM, as of the time of writing, Honor X8b is the only representative with this parameter in the price segment under 8 million VND. Even surveyed at Mobile World - where Honor X8b is being sold exclusively, excluding Honor X8b, the cheapest smartphone with 512GB ROM costs up to 13.99 million VND. Along with that, 8GB physical RAM is also a very good "shot" of Honor, helping to improve the device's performance.
Camera
Regarding the camera, Honor X8b possesses a cluster of 3 cameras with a resolution of up to 108MP to help produce highly detailed images. In addition, the device also has a 5MP ultra-wide-angle camera that supports capturing landscape images and better optical zoom, and a 2MP macro camera that helps capture even very small details.
In addition, this phone is also equipped with ISOCELL HM6 mobile image sensor and Nano Pixel Plus technology to help take clear images even in low light conditions. If you are a person who often takes selfies, the X8b is a worthy choice with a 50MP selfie camera, with Soft Light technology and wide-angle switching mode (FOV).
HONOR X8b has a 50MP front camera, with Soft Light technology.
Battery and charger
Honor X8b has a 4,500mAh battery and 35W fast charging technology to help owners use the phone all day without worrying about lack of energy. According to the manufacturer's announcement, the X8b can continuously play music for up to 46 hours, watch videos for 13 hours, surf short videos for 14 hours or browse social networks for up to 17 hours.
In a hands-on experience with the movie playing repeatedly at 50% brightness and volume, the device operated for up to 18 hours and 15 minutes. The writer charged the battery for 45 minutes to charge from 0% to 80%. Overall, the Honor X8b is very worthy of becoming a mobile device companion in a busy life.
