Screen size
8X MaxWinner: 7.1"+4.8%
Play20C6.8"
Quick verdict
8X Max leads the measured specs 12-5.
Measured wins
8X Max
12
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
5
equal specs
Play20C
5
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
8X Max
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Play20C
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
8X Max
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
Play20C
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
8X Max
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Play20C
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
8X Max
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41 - Global, 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Play20C
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed
8X Max
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Play20C
HSPA, LTE
Announced
8X Max
2018, September. Released 2018, September
Play20C
2026, October 06
Status
8X Max
Discontinued
Play20C
Available. Released 2026, October 06
Dimensions
8X Max
177.6 x 86.3 x 8.1 mm (6.99 x 3.40 x 0.32 in)
Play20C
168.3 x 78.5 x 8.7 mm (6.63 x 3.09 x 0.34 in)
Weight
8X Max
210 g (7.41 oz)
Play20C
214 g (7.55 oz)
SIM
8X Max
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Play20C
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
8X Max
-
Play20C
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Type
8X Max
IPS LCD
Play20C
TFT LCD, 90Hz, 600 nits
Size
8X Max
7.12 inches, 127.8 cm2 (~83.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Play20C
6.78 inches, 112.1 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
8X Max
1080 x 2244 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~350 ppi density)
Play20C
720 x 1576 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
Protection
8X Max
-
Play20C
Aluminosilicate glass
Other
8X Max
-
Play20C
2 inches rear display
OS
8X Max
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9 (Pie), EMUI 9
Play20C
Android 16 (Go edition)
Chipset
8X Max
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
Play20C
Unisoc T610 (12 nm)
CPU
8X Max
Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Play20C
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
8X Max
Adreno 512
Play20C
Mali-G52 MP2
Card slot
8X Max
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Play20C
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
8X Max
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Play20C
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Other
8X Max
eMMC 5.1
Play20C
-
Dual
8X Max
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Play20C
-
Features
8X Max
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Play20C
LED flash
Video
8X Max
1080p@30fps
Play20C
1080p@30fps
Single
8X Max
-
Play20C
13 MP
Single
8X Max
8 MP, f/2.0
Play20C
5 MP
Features
8X Max
HDR
Play20C
-
Video
8X Max
1080p@30fps
Play20C
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
8X Max
Yes, with stereo speakers
Play20C
Yes
3.5mm jack
8X Max
Yes
Play20C
Yes
WLAN
8X Max
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct
Play20C
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
8X Max
4.2, A2DP, LE
Play20C
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
8X Max
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Play20C
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
8X Max
No
Play20C
No
Radio
8X Max
FM radio
Play20C
Unspecified
USB
8X Max
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Play20C
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
8X Max
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Play20C
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
8X Max
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Play20C
Li-Po 6000 mAh
Charging
8X Max
18W wired 5W reverse wired
Play20C
15W wired
Colors
8X Max
Black, Blue, Red
Play20C
Forest Green, Midnight Black, Sunrise Gold
Models
8X Max
ARE-AL00, ARE-L22HN, ARE-AL10
Play20C
-
Price
8X Max
About 250 EUR
Play20C
About 100 EUR