Huawei Honor V8 vs. Huawei Honor 8 vs. Huawei P9

Specifications Highlights
Product NameHonor V8Honor 8P9
ProductHonor V8 (Launched 2016-05-01)Huawei Honor 8 (Launched 2016-07-01)Huawei P9 (Launched 2016-04-01)
Display5.7" 1920x1080 IPS LCD 5.2" 1920x1080 AMOLED 5.2" 1920x1080 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 12-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
  • 12-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
  • 12-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 8-MP
  • 8-MP
  • 8-MP
Computing
  • HiSilicon Kirin 950 (KNT-AL10, KNT-TL10)HiSilicon Kirin 955 (KNT-AL20) SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (128GB max.)
  • HiSilicon Kirin 950 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
  • Kirin 955 SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (128GB max.)
Battery3500 mAh3000 mAh3000 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 170g (6oz), 157x77.6x7.8 mm (6.18 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches)IP Rating, 153g (5.4oz), 145.5x71x7.5 mm (5.73 x 2.80 x 0.30 inches)IP Rating, 144g (5.1oz), 145 x 70.9 x 7 mm (5.71 x 2.79 x 0.28 inches)
Price (Market)$185$494$470
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Display
Product NameHonor V8Honor 8P9
TypeIPS LCDAMOLEDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)5.7"5.2"5.2"
Display/Body Ratio73.5%72.2%72.5%
Resolution1920x10801920x10801920x1080
Sharpness (PPI)386 PPI424 PPI424 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 3
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameHonor V8Honor 8P9
Megapixel12-MP12-MP12-MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2f/2.2
Sensor SizeSmallSmallSmall
Hardware Features
  • HDR Photo
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/120fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/120fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/30fps
  • 480p/30fps
  • 320x240
  • 176x144
Battery
Product NameHonor V8Honor 8P9
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-PolyLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3500 mAh3000 mAh3000 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Fast Charge
Computing
Product NameHonor V8Honor 8P9
Processor BrandHiSilicon
Processor NameHiSilicon Kirin 950 (KNT-AL10, KNT-TL10)HiSilicon Kirin 955 (KNT-AL20)HiSilicon Kirin 950Kirin 955
Processor ModelKirin 955
Processor # Cores888
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)quad-core 2.3 & quad-core 1.8 GHzquad-core 2.3 & quad-core 1.8 GHz2.5 GHz
RAM Options4GB4GB3GB
Internal Storage Options32GB32GB32GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size128GB256GB128GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 6.0Android 6.0.1Android 6.0
Communications
Product NameHonor V8Honor 8P9
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT6 301 MbpsLTE CAT6 301 MbpsLTE CAT6 301 Mbps
LTE BandsB1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/12/17/18/19/20/26/28
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.2Bluetooth 4.2Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type CUSB Type CUSB Type C
Sim Card 0
Product NameHonor V8Honor 8P9
NameSIM0SIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameHonor V8Honor 8P9
Multimedia Features
  • DLNA
  • IR
  • IR
  • DLNA
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
  • FLAC
  • WAV
  • MP3
  • FLAC
  • WAV
  • MP3
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • XVID
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Honor V8 vs. Honor 8 vs. P9 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
Huawei Honor V8Huawei Honor 8Huawei P9Huawei P9 Plus800008062581250818758250083125837508437585000856258625086875875008812588750893759000090625912509187592500931259375094375950009562596250968759750098125

Geekbench 4 Single

Higher is better
Huawei P914751487.515001512.515251537.515501562.515751587.516001612.516251637.516501662.516751687.517001712.517251737.51750

Geekbench 4 Multi

Higher is better
Huawei P94125415041754200422542504275430043254350437544004425445044754500452545504575460046254650467547004725475047754800482548504875

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better
Huawei P9Huawei Honor V88258508759009259509751000102510501075110011251150117512001225125012751300

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
Huawei P9Huawei Honor V8Huawei Honor 815500157501600016250165001675017000172501750017750180001825018500187501900019250

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Huawei P9 PlusHuawei P9Huawei Honor V8Huawei Honor 84.37555.6256.256.8757.58.1258.759.3751010.62511.2511.87512.513.12513.7514.3751515.62516.2516.875

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Huawei P9Huawei Honor V8Huawei Honor 8Huawei P9 Plus55.255.55.7566.256.56.7577.257.57.7588.258.58.7599.259.59.751010.25

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Huawei P9Huawei Honor V8Huawei Honor 8Huawei P9 Plus21.87522.523.12523.7524.3752525.62526.2526.87527.528.12528.7529.3753030.62531.2531.87532.533.12533.7534.3753535.62536.2536.87537.5

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Huawei P9Huawei Honor 8Huawei P9 PlusHuawei Honor V825502600265027002750280028502900295030003050310031503200325033003350340034503500

Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

Higher is better
Huawei P929.753030.2530.530.753131.2531.531.753232.2532.532.753333.2533.533.753434.2534.534.7535