Honor 8

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

ALL VERSIONS

L19

L14

L04

AL00

Versions: 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	LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
	GPRS	Yes
	EDGE	Yes

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	Front/back glass & 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	HiSilicon Kirin 950 (16 nm)
	CPU	Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53)
	GPU	Mali-T880 MP4

Memory	Card slot	microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
	Internal	32/64 GB, 4 GB 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, PDAF & laser AF
	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

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes
		- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - DTS sound

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi 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 battery charging 9V/2A 18W: 47% in 30 min

Misc	Colors	Pearl White, Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue, Gold
	SAR EU	1.45 W/kg (head)
	Price	About 260 EUR

Tests	Performance	Basemark OS II: 2029 / 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

Ironcat
HA4
02 Feb 2019

If you get stuck with with comment that your software is up to date there is a setting in system update that says "get the latest full package". If you try that the phone should probably start downloading rev. 412 OTA. (I had this problem myself and ...

josé
s01
19 Jan 2019

They should be joking, what kind of hardware are they selling if the upgrade to this equipment is not ready on Nov. 22, 2018 oreo update on other brands without this great hardware come now in their obligation ......... I'm very sad ... what kind of ...

josé
s01
19 Jan 2019

I tried several times and nothing about, the software is actualized and dont let install the oreo.....i kuit and nothing more.......no more .......thanks Huawei from Portugal, no more HONOR divices, no more Honor ....no more Honor for all my friends ...