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

ALL VERSIONS

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. Released 2016, July
Launch	Status	Discontinued

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	IPS LCD
	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
	Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
	NFC	Yes
	Infrared port	Yes
	Radio	No
	USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

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

Battery	Type	Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
	Charging	18W wired, 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

Honor 8
0FA
7 hours ago

Im still using this phone and its great. After 6 years i had to change battery yesterday and its great again. I love this phone❤👍😁

riffbaba
XQP
30 Jan 2023

I have the same issue. Been using it since 2017. Only downside is battery. Even after changing, it doesn't give good backup. Without this, it's an awesome phone. If battery wasn't an issue, i would've continued using it. Now I...

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GBh
11 Dec 2022

HORRIBLE battery, 2 battery replacements and didnt see much change. Just used it for basic stuff and it had issues with the battery life regardless. Other than that, I loved the phone.