Compare / Sonim XP Pro E vs XP8
Sonim XP Pro E vs XP8
A side-by-side comparison of the Sonim XP Pro E and the XP8, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.
Sonim
Sonim XP Pro E
Sonim
XP8Overview
Display
Sonim XP Pro E
6.58inch
IPS LCD · 90 Hz
1080 × 2408 · 401 PPI
XP8
5inch
Color IPS TFT LCD
1080 × 1920 · 441 PPI
Chip
Sonim XP Pro E
Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Octa-core (1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
Adreno 720 · Android 14
XP8
Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 14 nm
2.2 GHz octa-core
Qualcomm Adreno 508 · Google Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Memory
Sonim XP Pro E
8GB RAM
256 GB storage
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
XP8
4GB RAM
64 GB storage
microSD
Camera
Sonim XP Pro E
50MP Main
13 MP Ultra Wide
16 MP selfie
4K@30fps video
XP8
12MP
8 MP selfie
1920x1080 pixel video
Battery
Sonim XP Pro E
5,000mAh
XP8
4,900mAh
Build
Sonim XP Pro E
267g
171.5 × 80 × 11.5 mm
IP68
XP8
335g
151.9 × 79.5 × 18 mm
IP69
Connectivity
Sonim XP Pro E
5GWi-Fi 6Bluetooth 5.3NFCNano-SIMUSB Type-C
XP8
4GWi-Fi 5Bluetooth 5.0NFCNano-SIM (4FF)USB C reversible USB 2.0
Specifications
Sonim XP Pro E
- Technology
- GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
- 2G bands
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 3G bands
- HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
- 4G bands
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 46, 48, 66, 68, 71
- 5G bands
- 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
- Speed
- HSPA, LTE, 5G
XP8
- Technology
- GSM / HSPA / LTE
- 2G bands
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 3G bands
- UMTS 2100 / 1900 / 850 / 900 - HSUPA, HSDPA, HSPA+ 21.1
- 4G bands
- LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66 - 150/50 data links
- Dual SIM
- SIM2 supports same bands as SIM1
Sonim XP Pro E
- Announced
- 2025, July 09
- Status
- Available. Released 2025, October
XP8
- Announced
- 2018 Mar 31
- Status
- Available. Released 2018 May 2
Sonim XP Pro E
- Dimensions
- 171.5 x 80 x 11.5 mm (6.75 x 3.15 x 0.45 in)
- Weight
- 267 g (9.42 oz)
- SIM
Nano-SIM
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 2m for 60 min)
MIL-STD-810H compliant
Drop resistant up to 2m
XP8
- Dimensions
- 151.9 × 79.5 × 18 mm
- Weight
- 335 g
- Build
- Gorilla Glass 3
- SIM
- Nano-SIM (4FF)
- Protection
- IP69 dust/water resistant
- Extras
- Haptic touch feedback
- Military Standard Compliance (MIL-STD)
- MIL-STD-810G
Sonim XP Pro E
- Type
- IPS LCD, 90Hz
- Size
- 6.58 inches, 104.3 cm2 (~76.0% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution
- 1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
- Protection
- Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
XP8
- Type
- Color IPS TFT LCD display, 262144 colors
- Size
- 5.0 inches
- Resolution
- 1080x1920 pixels (~441 PPI density), ~57.1% screen-to-body ratio
- Protection
- Gorilla Glass 3
- Touch
- Capacitive multi-touch screen
Sonim XP Pro E
- OS
- Android 14, up to 2 major OS updates
- Chipset
- Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)
- CPU
- Octa-core (1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
- GPU
- Adreno 720
XP8
- OS
- Google Android 7.0 (Nougat)
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 14 nm
- CPU
- 2.2 GHz octa-core
- GPU
- Qualcomm Adreno 508
- Dedicated Graphics Memory
- 0.125 MiB
Sonim XP Pro E
- Card slot
- microSDXC (dedicated slot)
- Internal
- 256GB 8GB RAM
XP8
- Card slot
- microSD
- Internal
- 64GB 4GB RAM
Sonim XP Pro E
- Dual
50 MP, (wide), PDAF
13 MP, (ultrawide)
- Features
- LED flash
- Video
- 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
XP8
- Single
12.0 MP, 1.0 x optical zoom, CMOS, PD AF, OIS, HDR photo, Burst mode, Touch focus, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Face retouch
- Other features
- single LED flash
- Video
- 1920x1080 pixel
Sonim XP Pro E
- Single
- 16 MP, (wide)
- Video
- 1080p@30fps
XP8
- Single
8.0 MP, CMOS, Face detection, Face retouch
Sonim XP Pro E
- Loudspeaker
- Yes, with stereo speakers (100dB+)
- 3.5mm jack
- No
XP8
- Loudspeaker
- stereo
- 3.5mm jack
- Yes
- FM radio
- FM radio (76-108 MHz)
- Audio features
- Voice speakerSpeakerphoneANCHD VoiceVoLTEPush-to-Talk
Sonim XP Pro E
- WLAN
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, tri-band
- Bluetooth
- 5.3, A2DP, LE
- Positioning
- GPS (L1+L5), GALILEO
- NFC
- Yes
- Radio
- Unspecified
- USB
- USB Type-C, magnetic connector pins
XP8
- WLAN
- 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11i, 802.11g, 802.11k, 802.11n, 802.11r, 802.11ac
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.0
- Positioning
- A-GPS, Geotagging, QuickGPS
- Satellite details
- GLONASS (L1OF); BeiDou (Yes)
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- USB C reversible USB 2.0
- USB features
- USB charging, USB fast charging
- Wireless features
- Miracast, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Tethering, Wi-Fi Calling
Sonim XP Pro E
- Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Google AER Certified
XP8
- Sensors
- AccelerometerGyroCompassBarometerGesture sensorL sensorP sensorNFC
- Software
- Navigation software
- Directional Pad
- Yes
Sonim XP Pro E
- Type
- 5000 mAh
- Charging
- Wireless charging
XP8
- Type
- 4900 mAh battery Li-ion
- Talk time
- 30.0 hours
Sonim XP Pro E
- Colors
- Black
- Models
- X802
- Price
- About 670 EUR
XP8
- Models
- XP8 Dual SIM TD-LTE
- Market
- Europe, North America, Western Europe
- Countries
- France, USA
Sonim XP Pro E
- Energy
- Class C
- Battery
- 41:21h endurance, 1000 cycles
- Free fall
- Class A (300 falls)
- Repairability
- Class C
XP8
Not listed for this device
How the Sonim XP Pro E and XP8 differ
- The Sonim XP Pro E has a larger battery, 5000 mAh against 4900 mAh on the XP8.
- The Sonim XP Pro E has the bigger screen, 6.58 inches against 5 inches.
- The Sonim XP Pro E offers more RAM, up to 8 GB against 4 GB.
- The main cameras are 50 MP on the Sonim XP Pro E and 12 MP on the XP8.
- The Sonim XP Pro E is the newer of the two, released in October 2025.