• 5.7" (1920x1080) IPS LCD
  • 4GB
    HiSilicon Kirin 950 (KNT-AL10, KNT-TL10)HiSilicon Kirin 955 (KNT-AL20) SoC
    32GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/2.2 1 Rear Camera
  • 3500 mAh

The Huawei Honor V8 phone has a 5.7-inch (1920x1080) IPS LCD screen, a 12MP main camera and a 8MP selfie camera. The battery capacity is 3500 mAh and the main processor is a HiSilicon Kirin 950 (KNT-AL10, KNT-TL10)HiSilicon Kirin 955 (KNT-AL20) with 4 GB of RAM.

Specifications Highlights
ProductHonor V8 (Launched 2016-05-01), Price: 185 USD at Amazon
Display5.7" 1920x1080 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 12-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 8-MP
Computing
  • HiSilicon Kirin 950 (KNT-AL10, KNT-TL10)HiSilicon Kirin 955 (KNT-AL20) SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (128GB max.)
Battery3500 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 170g (6oz), 157x77.6x7.8 mm (6.18 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches)
Price (Market)$185
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Display
TypeIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)5.7"
Display/Body Ratio73.5%
Resolution1920x1080
Sharpness (PPI)386 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Megapixel12-MP
Aperturef/2.2
Sensor SizeSmall
Hardware Features
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/120fps
Battery
Battery TypeLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3500 mAh
Computing
Processor NameHiSilicon Kirin 950 (KNT-AL10, KNT-TL10)HiSilicon Kirin 955 (KNT-AL20)
Processor # Cores8
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)quad-core 2.3 & quad-core 1.8 GHz
RAM Options4GB
Internal Storage Options32GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size128GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 6.0
Communications
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT6 301 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type C
Sim Card 0
NameSIM0
SIM TypeNano SIM
Multimedia
Multimedia Features
  • DLNA
  • IR
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Honor V8 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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The last time we checked, the Honor V8 was retailing at around $185 online. Things may have changed a bit since.
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No. the Honor V8 has not been rated as water-proof as we do not have an IP-Rating.
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No, the Honor V8 does not have dual-SIMs as far as we know, but things could be different in Abroad. We mostly track USA data.
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No, the Honor V8 resolution of (1920x1080) is not defined as 4K.
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No, Honor V8 does not feature Wireless Charging.
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No, the Honor V8 does not have Qi Wireless Charging.
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Yes, the Honor V8 is a 4G smartphone that is rated 4G LTE cat6 (301 Mbps).
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No, the Honor V8 does not work on 5G NR networks.
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Yes, the Honor V8 is a USB-C handset.
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No, the Honor V8 does not have a removable battery.

Huawei Honor V8 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better