Honor V8 – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review

Name: Honor V8
Brand: Honor
Rating: 4.5 (2 reviews)

Added: 05.16.16 | Updated: 01.28.20

Model: V8
Brand: Honor
Rating: 4.50 out of 5 (2 votes)
Price: 320 EUR
Year of manufacture: 2016
Dimensions: 157 x 77.6 x 7.8 mm
Weight: 170 g
Chipset: HiSilicon Kirin 950 (16 nm)
Built-in memory: 32 GB
Screen: IPS-NEO LCD 5.7 inches
Battery: 3500 mAh
Rear camera: Single, 12MP
Front camera: Single, 8MP

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Common

Brand and model	Honor V8
Other names	Versions: KNT-AL10, KNT-TL10, KNT-AL20
Launch date	2016, May

Price

First price	320 EUR

Design

Height	6.18 in (157 mm)
Width	3.06 in ( 77.6 mm)
Depth	0.31 in ( 7.8 mm)
Weight	6 oz (170 grams)
Water resistant
Colors	Silver, Gold, Rose Gold
Case	Buy a case from Amazon

Screen

Technology	IPS-NEO LCD
Size	5.7 in
Screen Area	89.6 cm²
Resolution	1080 x 1920 px
Points per inch	386 PPI
Color Depth	16M
Ratio (height:width)	16:9
Ratio (screen:body)	73.5%
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen protector	Buy a screen protector from Amazon

Hardware

Chipset	- HiSilicon Kirin 950 (16 nm)
CPU	- Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53) -Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53)
GPU	- Mali-T880 MP4

Memory

Internal Memory	32 GB, 4 GB RAM (KNT-AL10, KNT-TL10) 64 GB, 4 GB RAM (KNT-AL20)
Memory Card Slot	microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Software

Operating System (OS)	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow); EMUI 4.1
User Interface	EMUI 4.1

Main Camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, PDAF -12 MP B/W
Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video Recording	1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps

Selfie camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-8 MP, f/2.4
Video Recording	1080p@30fps

Cellular

Bands	GSM / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600)
SIM Card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	Yes (KNT-AL10, KNT-AL20)
USB	Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Battery

Capacity	3500 mAh
Type	Non-removable Li-Ion
Charging	-

Audio

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

Sensors

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

Other specifications

Others

Honor V8 AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

The Honor V8 scores 96325 points in AnTuTu 7, powered by the HiSilicon Kirin 950 (16 nm) chipset.

Antutu Score

Antutu 7 Score	96325 (Position 312 out of 2128)

Antutu 7 Ranking
306. Oppo R9s Plus	99326
307. LeEco Le 2 Pro	99320
308. Vernee Apollo	98578
309. vivo X7	98456
310. Huawei P9 Plus	98393
311. Elephone S8	96591
312. Honor V8	96325
313. Meizu Pro 6	96215
314. Motorola Nexus 6	96115
315. Micromax Dual 5	95896
316. Honor Magic	94156
317. Motorola Moto X Style	94125
318. Motorola Moto G7 Play	93980

Geekbench Score

GeekBench 6 Single Core	373 (Position 382 out of 578)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core	1197 (Position 384 out of 577)
GeekBench 5 Single Core	372 (Position 998 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	1329 (Position 1049 out of 1873)
GeekBench 4 Single Core	1745 (Position 146 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	5375 (Position 158 out of 1022)

GeekBench 6 Single Core Ranking
376. Samsung Galaxy A31	386
377. Google Pixel 2	384
378. Samsung Galaxy A22	381
379. Google Pixel 2 XL	380
380. ZTE Blade A72s	378
381. Huawei Mate 9 Pro	378
382. Honor V8	373
383. Nokia G22	372
384. Google Pixel 3a XL	372
385. Honor View 10	367
386. Samsung Galaxy Note 8	367
387. Google Pixel 3a	366
388. vivo Xplay6	363

GeekBench 6 Multi Core Ranking
378. Xiaomi Mi Mix 2	1226
379. Huawei Mate 9 Pro	1222
380. Google Pixel 3a	1216
381. Honor X8a	1214
382. Samsung Galaxy A31	1213
383. Samsung Galaxy S8+	1212
384. Honor V8	1197
385. Honor 8 Pro	1195
386. vivo S1	1193
387. Nokia 7 plus	1187
388. Smartisan Nut Pro 2	1177
389. Nokia 7.2	1167
390. ZTE nubia Z17	1167

GeekBench 5 Single Core Ranking
992. Essential PH-1	374
993. Infinix Hot 10s	374
994. Meizu 15 Plus	374
995. Infinix Hot 11s NFC	373
996. Realme 9 4G	373
997. Huawei Mate 9	373
998. Honor V8	372
999. Umidigi C1 Max	371
1000. Infinix Note 12 G88	370
1001. Tecno Spark 8P	370
1002. Motorola Moto G52	369
1003. Samsung Galaxy A23	369
1004. Infinix Note 11	369

GeekBench 5 Multi Core Ranking
1043. Tecno Spark 10 4G	1336
1044. Tecno Spark 10 Pro	1336
1045. Motorola Defy (2021)	1336
1046. Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)	1336
1047. Realme 5	1331
1048. HTC Wildfire E2 Plus	1330
1049. Honor V8	1329
1050. Xiaomi Redmi 10C	1328
1051. Huawei nova 8i	1328
1052. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8	1328
1053. Nokia C210	1326
1054. Realme Narzo 50i Prime	1326
1055. vivo Y20T	1326

GeekBench 4 Single Core Ranking
140. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active	1775
141. Samsung Galaxy S8+	1771
142. Meizu Pro 7	1767
143. Huawei P9 Plus	1767
144. Samsung Galaxy S8	1763
145. Xiaomi Mi Mix	1749
146. Honor V8	1745
147. vivo Xplay6	1738
148. Huawei Mate 10	1722
149. Infinix Note 12 G88	1717
150. Huawei P9	1709
151. BlackBerry DTEK60	1703
152. Tecno Camon 17P	1691

GeekBench 4 Multi Core Ranking
152. Motorola Moto G7 Power	5443
153. Huawei Mate 20 Lite	5409
154. Xiaomi Mi CC9e	5400
155. BLU G9 Pro	5391
156. Meizu 16X	5384
157. Motorola One Action	5377
158. Honor V8	5375
159. Tecno Pova Neo 3	5364
160. Realme 1	5343
161. Motorola One Vision	5328
162. Huawei Mate 8	5282
163. Infinix Note 30i	5218
164. Google Pixel 3a	5206

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

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Honor V8 Release Date

The Honor V8 was officially announced and released on May, 2016. It is available in Silver, Gold, Rose Gold.

Honor V8 Price

The Honor V8 starts at 320 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

Version	Price
32 GB	320 EUR
4 GB RAM (KNT-AL10	320 EUR
KNT-TL10) 64 GB	320 EUR
4 GB RAM (KNT-AL20)	320 EUR

A 8GB version of the Honor V8 is not officially available — 4GB is the maximum storage option.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Honor V8 cost?

The price of the Honor V8 varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 320 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Honor V8 come out?

The Honor V8 was released on May, 2016.

What is the size and weight of Honor V8 ?

The Honor V8 has dimensions of Height: 157 mm Width: 77.6 mm Thickness: 7.8 mm and weighs approximately 170 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Honor V8?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5.7 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1080 x 1920 px at a pixel density of 386 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Honor V8 have?

Device comes with chipset HiSilicon Kirin 950 (16 nm) with processor Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53)
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53). Honor V8 is available with internal memory of 32 GB, 4 GB RAM (KNT-AL10, KNT-TL10)
64 GB, 4 GB RAM (KNT-AL20).

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Honor V8?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, PDAF 12 MP B/W and features like Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Honor V8?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 8 MP, f/2.4 and features like

What colors does the Honor V8 come in?

The Honor V8 is available in the following colors: Silver, Gold, Rose Gold.

What is the AnTuTu score of the Honor V8?

The Honor V8 scores 96325 points in AnTuTu 7.