Screen size
Quick verdict
Smart 8 (India) leads the measured specs 12-3.
Measured wins
Hot 5
3
spec wins
Ties
6
equal specs
Smart 8 (India)
12
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Hot 5
GSM / HSPA
Smart 8 (India)
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Hot 5
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Smart 8 (India)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Hot 5
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Smart 8 (India)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Speed
Hot 5
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
equal specsCPU 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
Smart 8 (India)
HSPA, LTE
4G bands
Hot 5
-
Smart 8 (India)
1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41
Announced
Hot 5
2017. Released 2017
Smart 8 (India)
2024, January 13
Status
Hot 5
Discontinued
Smart 8 (India)
Available. Released 2024, January 17
Dimensions
Hot 5
154.8 x 77.7 x 8.4 mm (6.09 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
Smart 8 (India)
163.6 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Hot 5
168 g (5.93 oz)
Smart 8 (India)
189 g (6.67 oz)
SIM
Hot 5
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Smart 8 (India)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
Hot 5
-
Smart 8 (India)
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Type
Hot 5
IPS LCD
Smart 8 (India)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (peak)
Size
Hot 5
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~69.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Smart 8 (India)
6.6 inches, 104.6 cm2 (~84.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Hot 5
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
Smart 8 (India)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
OS
Hot 5
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Smart 8 (India)
Android 13 (Go edition), XOS 13
Chipset
Hot 5
Mediatek MT6580M
Smart 8 (India)
Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
CPU
Hot 5
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Smart 8 (India)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Hot 5
Mali-400MP2
Smart 8 (India)
PowerVR GE8320
Card slot
Hot 5
microSDHC
Smart 8 (India)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Hot 5
16GB 2GB RAM
Smart 8 (India)
64GB 4GB RAM
Single
Hot 5
8 MP, AF
Smart 8 (India)
50 MP, (wide), AF Auxiliary lens
Features
Hot 5
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Smart 8 (India)
Ring-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Hot 5
720p@30fps
Smart 8 (India)
1080p@30fps
Single
Hot 5
5 MP
Smart 8 (India)
8 MP, (wide)
Features
Hot 5
LED flash
Smart 8 (India)
-
Video
Hot 5
720p
Smart 8 (India)
Yes
Loudspeaker
Hot 5
Yes, with stereo speakers
Smart 8 (India)
Yes
3.5mm jack
Hot 5
Yes
Smart 8 (India)
Yes
Other
Hot 5
Dirac 3D Stereo Surround sound
Smart 8 (India)
-
WLAN
Hot 5
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Smart 8 (India)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Hot 5
4.0, A2DP, LE
Smart 8 (India)
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Hot 5
GPS
Smart 8 (India)
GPS
NFC
Hot 5
No
Smart 8 (India)
No
Radio
Hot 5
FM radio
Smart 8 (India)
FM radio
USB
Hot 5
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Smart 8 (India)
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Hot 5
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Smart 8 (India)
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
Hot 5
4000 mAh, non-removable
Smart 8 (India)
5000 mAh
Charging
Hot 5
-
Smart 8 (India)
10W wired Reverse wired
Colors
Hot 5
Gold, Black, White, Lemon, Red
Smart 8 (India)
Rainbow Blue, Galaxy White, Shiny Gold, Timber Black
Models
Hot 5
X559C, X559, X559F
Smart 8 (India)
X6525B
Price
Hot 5
-
Smart 8 (India)
About 80 EUR