Honor 8

Released 2016, July
153g, 7.5mm thickness
Android 6.0, up to Android 8.0, EMUI 8
32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC
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5.2"
1080x1920 pixels
12MP
1080p
4GB RAM
Kirin 950
3000mAh
Li-Po

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L09

L19

L14

L04

AL00

Versions: FRD-L09, FRD-L19 (Europe, Global); FRD-L14 (USA); FRD-L04 (USA, Canada); FRD-AL00 (Hong Kong, China, USA); FRD-TL00 (China); FRD-AL10 (China)

Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
	3G bands	HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
	4G bands	1, 3, 7, 8, 20
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2016, July
Launch	Status	Available. Released 2016, July

Body	Dimensions	145.5 x 71 x 7.5 mm (5.73 x 2.80 x 0.30 in)
	Weight	153 g (5.40 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame
	SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
		Custom function back button

Display	Type	LTPS IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	5.2 inches, 74.9 cm² (~72.5% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~423 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform	OS	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
	Chipset	Kirin 950 (16 nm)
	CPU	Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53)
	GPU	Mali-T880 MP4

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
	Internal	32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera	Single	12 MP, f/2.2, 35mm (standard), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF, Laser AF 12 MP B/W, f/2.2, 35mm (standard), 1/2.9", 1.25µm
	Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
	Video	1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps

Selfie camera	Single	8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
	Video	1080p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
	Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
	NFC	Yes
	Infrared port	Yes
	Radio	No
	USB	2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go

Features	Sensors	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery		Non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh battery
	Charging	Fast charging 18W, 47% in 30 min (advertised)

Misc	Colors	Pearl White, Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue, Gold
	Models	FRD-L19 FRD-L14, FRD-L04, FRD-AL00, FRD-TL00, FRD-AL10, FRD-L09, FRD-L02, FRD-L19, FRD-L14, FRD-DL00
	SAR EU	1.45 W/kg (head)
	Price	About 200 EUR

Tests	Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 2099 Basemark X: 16592
	Display	Contrast ratio: 1243:1 (nominal), 3.346 (sunlight)
	Camera	Photo / Video
	Loudspeaker	Voice 67dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 82dB
	Audio quality	Noise -98.3dB / Crosstalk -97.3dB
	Battery life	Endurance rating 70h

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Honor 8 - user opinions and reviews

Nata
3YI
27 Jul 2020

Very bad battery, otherwise ok. After a year, the battery life started deteriorating very quickly. After 1.5 years I had to charge it during the day because the phone wouldn't even last for a day of mild use (occasional messaging, emails, checki...

Sarmad
XVI
22 Jul 2020

my phones has issues with 4g, where signals are weak.Others cellphone with same network can receive 4g network, but I'm getting 2g. May be its because limited 4g bands support ??

Samorez
J7k
06 Jul 2020

I bought Honor L09 in July 2017 for 270 Euros (wilderness of Russia). This was the best purchase I made. 3 years of active gaming, music and Internet surfing. There were no complaints about the operation of the hardware and software, except for the a...