Screen size
Smart V85.5"
Smart X9Winner: 5.7"+3.5%
Quick verdict
Smart X9 leads the measured specs 7-2.
Measured wins
Smart V8
2
spec wins
Ties
9
equal specs
Smart X9
7
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Smart V8
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Smart X9
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Smart V8
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Smart X9
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Smart V8
HSDPA
Smart X9
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Smart V8
LTE
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
equal specsBattery
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 X9
1, 3, 7, 8, 20
Speed
Smart V8
HSPA, LTE
Smart X9
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS
Smart V8
Yes
Smart X9
-
EDGE
Smart V8
Yes
Smart X9
-
Announced
Smart V8
2017, June. Released 2017, June
Smart X9
2018, December. Released 2018, December
Status
Smart V8
Discontinued
Smart X9
Discontinued
Dimensions
Smart V8
155 x 76 x 7.9 mm (6.10 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
Smart X9
148.2 x 71.3 x 8 mm (5.83 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Smart V8
166 g (5.86 oz)
Smart X9
153 g (5.40 oz)
SIM
Smart V8
Nano-SIM
Smart X9
Nano-SIM
Type
Smart V8
IPS LCD
Smart X9
IPS LCD
Size
Smart V8
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~70.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Smart X9
5.7 inches, 82.7 cm2 (~78.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Smart V8
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Smart X9
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~427 ppi density)
Protection
Smart V8
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Smart X9
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
OS
Smart V8
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Smart X9
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset
Smart V8
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
Smart X9
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
CPU
Smart V8
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Smart X9
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Smart V8
Adreno 505
Smart X9
Adreno 506
Card slot
Smart V8
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Smart X9
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Smart V8
32GB 3GB RAM
Smart X9
32GB 3GB RAM
Other
Smart V8
eMMC 5.1
Smart X9
eMMC 5.1
Single
Smart V8
16 MP, AF
Smart X9
16 MP, AF Auxiliary lens
Features
Smart V8
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Smart X9
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Smart V8
1080p@30fps
Smart X9
1080p@30fps
Single
Smart V8
8 MP
Smart X9
8 MP
Video
Smart V8
Smart X9
Loudspeaker
Smart V8
Yes
Smart X9
Yes
3.5mm jack
Smart V8
Yes
Smart X9
Yes
WLAN
Smart V8
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Smart X9
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
Smart V8
4.0, A2DP
Smart X9
4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Smart V8
GPS
Smart X9
GPS
NFC
Smart V8
Yes
Smart X9
Yes
Radio
Smart V8
FM radio
Smart X9
FM radio
USB
Smart V8
microUSB 2.0
Smart X9
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
Smart V8
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Smart X9
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Smart V8
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Smart X9
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Smart V8
10W wired
Smart X9
-
Colors
Smart V8
Black
Smart X9
Black
Models
Smart V8
VFD 710
Smart X9
VFD 820
Price
Smart V8
About 230 EUR
Smart X9
About 110 EUR
SAR EU
Smart V8
-
Smart X9
0.40 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body)