Honor 8

Specifications
Honor 8
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  • 5.2" 1080x1920 pixels
  • 12MP 1080p
  • 4GB RAM Kirin 950
  • 3000mAh 18W
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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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 (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2016, July. Released 2016, July
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 Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
 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
12 MP B/W, f/2.2, 35mm (standard), 1/2.9", 1.25µm
Features Laser AF, 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
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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 (old) Endurance rating 70h

User opinions and reviews

  • Mg22
  • 05 Dec 2024
  • gxE

Great phone price/quality wise. I still use it for back up phone, with a replaced battery is like new even now.

  • mp
  • 25 Oct 2024
  • 3s4

i have this phone for 7 years, simply amazing. too bad I can't update newer android so some apps are not working. the camera i awesome, the graphichs, the battery (haven't changed it) i would love if they make such a friendly budget ph...

2016 Till now just an update. i still have this on me. sadly the back glass has been replaced by different color cause the back glass shattered from replacing the battery. and the power button is not working hoping it can be replaced. the rest all is...

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