THL W11 Monkey King vs THL W11 Monkey King 2 vs THL W8 vs THL W8S: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: THL W11 Monkey King vs THL W11 Monkey King 2 vs THL W8 vs THL W8S. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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THL W11 Monkey KingTHL W11 Monkey KingChina · 2GB · 32GB
THL W11 Monkey King 2THL W11 Monkey King 2China · 2GB · 32GB
THL W8THL W8China · 1GB · 4GB
THL W8STHL W8SChina · 2GB · 32GB
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Basics
THL W11 Monkey King
THL W11 Monkey King
China · 2GB · 32GB
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THL W11 Monkey King 2
THL W11 Monkey King 2
China · 2GB · 32GB
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THL W8
THL W8
China · 1GB · 4GB
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THL W8S
THL W8S
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
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2 reviews
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No user reviews
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3 reviews
7.1
6 reviews

Technical specifications of the THL W11 Monkey King vs THL W11 Monkey King 2 vs THL W8 vs THL W8S

Specs THL W11 Monkey King price compare THL W11 Monkey King
China · 2GB · 32GB 		stores to buy THL W11 Monkey King 2 THL W11 Monkey King 2
China · 2GB · 32GB 		THL W8 prices THL W8
China · 1GB · 4GB 		THL W8S price compare THL W8S
China · 2GB · 32GB
Inches 5" 5" 5" 5"
Resolution FHD FHD HD FHD
Usable surface 67% useful 67% useful 65% useful 65% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 71.2 mm
144.0 mm
8.6 mm 		71.2 mm
144.0 mm
9.0 mm 		73.6 mm
144.0 mm
9.9 mm 		73.6 mm
144.0 mm
9.9 mm
Weight 139 g 155 g 160 g 154 g
Micro MT6589
Quad-Core 		MT6592
Octa-Core 		MT6589
Quad-Core 		MT6589
Quad-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 1 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 32 GB 4 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 17.546
v? 		25.011
v? 		13.041
v? 		14.824
v?
Battery 2100 mAh 2000 mAh 2000 mAh 2000 mAh
Main Camera 1
12.6 Mpx · ƒ/2.4

1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX135 Exmor RS
1
8 Mpx · Unknow

1
12.6 Mpx · Unknow

Selfie Camera SELF 12.6 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 3.2 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Android 4.1 Jelly Bean

Brand
Brand THL THL THL THL
Aliases -- --

Release Date
Release date July 2013,
10 years ago 		July 2013,
10 years ago 		February 2013,
11 years ago 		April 2013,
11 years ago
State Not available Not available Not available Not available
Market China China China China

Design & Materials

Structure

THL W11 Monkey King
THL W11 Monkey King 2
THL W8
THL W8S
THL W11 Monkey King
THL W11 Monkey King 2
THL W8
THL W8S
Size
71.2 mm • 144.0 mm • 8.6 mm
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71.2 mm • 144.0 mm • 9.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
73.6 mm • 144.0 mm • 9.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
73.6 mm • 144.0 mm • 9.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 139 g 155 g 160 g 154 g
Usable surface 67 % 67 % 65 % 65 %
Materials - - - -
Resistance - - - -
Colors

Screen
Diagonal 5" 5" 5" 5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS • TFT LCD IPS • TFT LCD IPS • TFT
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		HD
720 x 1280 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 441 Pixels per inch 441 Pixels per inch 294 Pixels per inch 441 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
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6.7
Do you think it's a nice phone?
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8.0
Is it comfortable?
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8.0
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
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6.8
Number of reviews
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6 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model MediaTek MT6589T MediaTek MT6592 MediaTek MT6589 MediaTek MT6589T
CPU 4x Cortex-A7 1.5 GHz 8x Cortex-A7 1.7 GHz 4x Cortex-A7 1.2 GHz 4x Cortex-A7 1.5 GHz
Type Quad-Core Octa-Core Quad-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits No No No No

Graphics
GPU PowerVR SGX544 ARM Mali-450 MP4 PowerVR SGX544 PowerVR SGX544

RAM
RAM 2 GB 2 GB 1 GB 2 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Antutu
Score
17.546
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 6% of devices
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25.011
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 24% of devices
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13.041
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 11% of devices
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14.824
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 11% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 GB 32 GB 4 GB 32 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		No Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint No No No No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gravity
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gravity
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gravity

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- -- -- --
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
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8.0
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
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7.5
What's your experience been with demanding games?
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6.2
Number of reviews
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6 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12.6 Mpx 13 Mpx 8 Mpx 12.6 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX135 Exmor RS Unknown Unknown
Type Unknown CMOS Unknown Unknown
Aperture ƒ/ 2.4 ƒ/ 2.0 Unknow Unknow
ISO 100 - 1600 -- -- --
Pixel size -- 1.12 µm -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- 1/3.06" -- --

Features
Flash LED LED LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • Autofocus
  • Geotagging
  • Autofocus

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 12.6 Mpx 13 Mpx 3.2 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
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DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- -- -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
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7.3
Quality of nighttime photos
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5.5
Quality of selfies
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6.2
Does it have a powerful flash?
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7.2
Number of reviews
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6 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE --
  • B3 (1800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
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3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Mini SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Mini SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Unknown
  • Unknown
  • Unknown
  • Unknown

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 2.1 Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 2.1 Bluetooth 4.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

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American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

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Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
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7.7
Quality of the GPS
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6.8
And the WiFi?
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7.2
Number of reviews
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6 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh
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2000 mAh
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2000 mAh
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2000 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Ion Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge No No No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Removable
  • Removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
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  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 17%
    Less than a day
  • 33%
    One day
  • 50%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
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6 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean
    Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, 11 years ago
  • Android 4.3 Jelly Bean
    Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, 11 years ago
  • Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
    Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, 11 years ago
  • Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean
    Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, 11 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 100%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 17%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
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  • 83%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 17%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
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6 reviews
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