• 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)
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. Our information indicates that the Honor V8 is NOT water-tight an has no IP-Rating rating.
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No, the Honor V8 does not have dual-SIMs according to our data, but it may be different in Asian markets. We mostly track USA data.
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No, the Honor V8 resolution of (1920x1080) is not considered to be 4K.
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No, Honor V8 does not have Wireless Charging.
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No, the Honor V8 does not feature Qi Wireless Charging.
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Yes, the Honor V8 is a 4G-LTE smartphone that is rated 4G LTE cat6 (301 Mbps).
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No, the Honor V8 is not a 5G NR device.
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Yes, the Honor V8 has a USB C port.
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No, the Honor V8's battery cannot be removed.

Huawei Honor V8 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
Huawei Honor V8Huawei Honor 8Huawei P9Huawei P9 Plus80000812508250083750850008625087500887509000091250925009375095000962509750098750

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 83.7556.257.58.751011.2512.513.751516.2517.5

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Huawei P9Huawei Honor V8Huawei Honor 8Huawei P9 Plus55.566.577.588.599.51010.5

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Huawei P9Huawei Honor V8Huawei Honor 8Huawei P9 Plus21.2522.523.752526.2527.528.753031.2532.533.753536.2537.5

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
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