Honor 8
- Screen: 5.2" IPS LCD - 1080 x 1920
- SoC: HiSilicon Kirin 950
- Camera: 2 (12 MP + 12 MP)
- Battery: 3000 mAh
- OS: Android 8.0
- Weight: 153 grams (5.4 oz)
Review
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Full specifications
Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Honor 8Display
| Type | IPS LCD |
| Size | 5.2 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| PPI | 424 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No |
| Max rated brightness | 450 nits |
| HDR support | No |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 72.39% |
| PWM | Not detected |
| Response time | 41 ms |
| Contrast | 1128:1 |
Design and build
| Height | 145.5 mm (5.73 inches) |
| Width | 71 mm (2.8 inches) |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm (0.29 inches) |
| Weight | 153 g (5.4 oz) |
| Waterproof | No |
| Rear material | Glass |
| Frame material | Metal |
| Colors | White, Black, Gold, Blue, Pink |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, rear |
Performance
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 |
| Max clock | 2300 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (4 + 4) |
| Architecture |
- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A53
- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A72 |
| Lithography process | 16 nanometers |
| Graphics | Mali-T880 MP4 |
| GPU shading units | 64 |
| GPU clock | 900 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~115.2 GFLOPS |
Memory
| RAM size | 4 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4 |
| Memory clock | 1333 MHz |
| Channels | 2 |
| Storage size | 32, 64 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | Up to 128 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 6.0 (Can be upgraded to Android 8.0) |
| ROM | EMUI 8 |
| OS size | 8 GB |
Battery
| Capacity | 3000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 18 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No |
| Wireless charging | No |
| Reverse charging | No |
| Fast charging | Yes, Quick Charge 3.0 (47% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 1:25 hr |
Camera
| Matrix | 12 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 4000 x 3000 |
| Zoom | Digital |
| Flash | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No |
| 4K video recording | No |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 120 FPS (720p) |
| Lenses | 2 (12 MP + 12 MP) |
| Wide (main) lens |
- 12 MP
- Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 35 mm - Pixel size: 1.25 micron - Sensor: 1/2.9", Sony IMX286 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Laser autofocus |
| Monochrome lens |
- 12 MP
- Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 35 mm - Pixel size: 1.25 micron - Sensor: 1/2.9" (CMOS) - Laser autofocus |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode |
| Megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 3264 x 2448 |
| Aperture | f/2.4 |
| Pixel size | 1.4 microns |
| Sensor type | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/3.2" |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features |
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth version | 4.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE, A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 |
| USB features |
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou |
| NFC * | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes |
| Number of SIM * | 1 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Active |
| eSIM support * | No |
| Hybrid slot | Yes |
| LTE Cat * | 6 |
| 2G network | GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900 |
| 3G network | HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100 |
| 4G network | LTE 700, LTE 2300, LTE 1900, LTE 900, LTE 1700, LTE 850, LTE 2600, LTE 1800, LTE 800, LTE 2100, LTE 2500 |
| 5G support | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Mono |
| Headphone audio jack | Yes |
| FM radio | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No |
Speakers test
Other
| Category | Mid-range |
| Announced | July 2016 |
| Release date | August 2016 |
| SAR (head) | 1.5 W/kg |
| SAR (body) | 1.69 W/kg |
| Sensors |
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
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Disclaimer!
Some specifications of the Honor 8 may differ by country or region