Honor 8

Added 07.27.16 | Updated 02.11.20

Key Features of the Honor 8

  • Model: 8
  • Brand: Honor
  • Rating: 4.40 out of 5 (5 votes)
  • Release Date:  July 25, 2024
  • Price: 260 EUR
  • Processor: Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53)
  • Storage and memory: 32/64 GB
  • Screen: LTPS IPS LCD 5.2 in
  • Main Camera:  Single, 12MP
  • Selfie Camera:  Single, 8MP

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Honor 8 specs

Common | Price | Design | Screen | Hardware | Memory | Software | Main Camera | Selfie camera | Cellular | Connectivity | Battery | Audio | Sensors | Performance Benchmark

Honor 8 Release dateCommon

Brand and model

Honor 8

Other names

Versions: FRD-L19 (Europe, Global); FRD-L14 (USA); FRD-L04 (USA, Canada); FRD-AL00 (Hong Kong, China, USA); FRD-TL00 (China); FRD-AL10 (China)

Launch date

25 July 2024

Honor 8 PricePrice

First price

260 EUR

Honor 8 dimension, size, weightDesign

Height

5.73 in (145.5 mm)

Width

2.8 in ( 71 mm)

Depth

0.3 in ( 7.5 mm)

Weight

5.4 oz (153 grams)

Build materials

Front/back glass & aluminum frame

Water resistant

Colors

Pearl White, Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue, Gold

Case

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Honor 8 screenScreen

Technology LTPS IPS LCD
Size

5.2 in

Screen Area

74.9 cm2

Resolution

1080 x 1920 px

Points per inch

423 PPI

Color Depth

16M

Ratio (height:width)

16:9

Ratio (screen:body)

72.5%

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Screen protector

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Honor 8 ProcessorHardware

Chipset

- HiSilicon Kirin 950 (16 nm)

CPU

- Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53)

GPU

- Mali-T880 MP4

Honor 8 Memory and storageMemory

Internal Memory

32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM

Memory Card Slot

microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Honor 8 SoftwareSoftware

Operating System (OS)

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); EMUI 8

User Interface

EMUI 8

Honor 8 main camera specsMain Camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-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 Recording 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps

Honor 8 selfie camera specsSelfie camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2'', 1.4µm

Honor 8 Cellular BandsCellular

Bands GSM / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
SIM Card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
SAR EU 1.45 W/kg (head)    

Honor 8 wifi bluetooth gps nfcConnectivity

Wi-Fi 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
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go

Honor 8 Battery type and CapacityBattery

Capacity

3000 mAh

Type

 Non-removable Li-Po

Charging

-Fast battery charging: 47% in 30 min (Smart Power 4.0)

Honor 8 sound and multimediaAudio

Headphone Jack Yes
Radio No
Others -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
-DTS sound

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared blaster

Other specifications

Others

-
--Custom function back button

Performance Benchmark

Honor 8 antutu score Antutu Score

Antutu 7 Score126742 (Position 247 out of 2129)

See the page Honor 8 Antutu where you will find details about the Antutu result of the device, rankings, and similar models

Honor 8 geekbench ScoreGeekbench Score

GeekBench 6 Single Core357 (Position 392 out of 565)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core1021 (Position 432 out of 564)
GeekBench 6 OpenCL436 (Position 302 out of 324)
GeekBench 5 Single Core338 (Position 1103 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core1208 (Position 1170 out of 1873)
GeekBench 4 Single Core1665 (Position 161 out of 1025)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core5203 (Position 165 out of 1023)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript3962
GeekBench 4 Battery1920

See the page Honor 8 Geekbench where you will find details about the Geekbench result of the device, rankings, and similar models.

Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Honor. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Honor 8 cost?

The price of the Honor 8 varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 260 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Honor 8 come out?

Honor 8 mobile was launched on July 25, 2024 in these colors: Pearl White, Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue, Gold.

What is the size and weight of Honor 8 ?

The Honor 8 has dimensions of Height: 145.5 mm Width: 71 mm Thickness: 7.5 mm and weighs approximately 153 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Honor 8?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5.2 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1080 x 1920 px at a pixel density of 423 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Honor 8 have?

Device comes with chipset HiSilicon Kirin 950 (16 nm) with processor Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53). Honor 8 is available with internal memory of 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Honor 8?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 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 and features like Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Honor 8?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2'', 1.4µm and features like