Huawei Honor 8X Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

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Huawei Honor 8X Top Specs

Release Date: 2018, September
Dimensions: 160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm
Weight: 175 g
Screen: 6.5", LTPS IPS LCD
Main Camera: Dual, 20 MP
Selfi Camera: Single, 16 MP
Memory: 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
CPU:
Battery: 3750 mAh
Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

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Technical specifications

General specs
Brand and model	Huawei Honor 8X
Release date	2018, September
Dimensions (HxWxD)	160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm \| 6.31 x 3.02 x 0.31 in
Weight	175 g \| 6.17 oz
Body build	Front/back glass, aluminum frame
Colors	Black, Blue, Red, Pink
Battery	3750 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price	270 EUR

Screen
Technology	LTPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M
Screen size	6.5" inc
Screen area	103.2 cm²
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	84.0%
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 px
PPI /points per inch/	397 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video
Rear camera, main	20 MP, Dual
Camera specs
-20 MP, f/1.8, 27 mm (wide), PDAF -2 MP, depth sensor
Functions	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video	1080p@30/60fps, 480fps, stereo sound rec.
Front camera, selfie	16 MP, Single
Specifications	16 MP, f/2.0, 26 mm (wide)
Functions	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps

Performance
Operating system OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2
Chipset	- Hisilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
Processor CPU
- Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	- Mali-G51 MP4
External memory	microSD, up to 400 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory	64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Antutu 8 score	171131
Antutu 7 score	139832
GeekBench 5 Single Core	331
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	1312
GeekBench 4 Single Core	1565
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	5451
GeekBench 4 RenderScript	4055
GeekBench 4 Battery	3935

Communication and Connectivity
SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
Speed	HSPA, LTE-A
GPRS	Yes
Edge	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	Yes
USB	microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.72 W/kg (head)

Music and Audio
Radio
Headphone jack	Yes
Others
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features
- Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Charging 5V/2A 10W - Also known as Honor View 10 Lite

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Huawei Honor 8X cost?

The base approximate price of the Huawei Honor 8X was around 270 EUR after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.

What is the release date for Huawei Honor 8X ?

The official release date is 2018, September.

What is the weight of Huawei Honor 8X ?

The weight of the Huawei Honor 8X is 175 g.

What is the screen size of Huawei Honor 8X, how big is?

The screen size of the Huawei Honor 8X is 6.5" inches.

What are the dimensions of the Huawei Honor 8X, what are the sizes ?

The size of the Huawei Honor 8X is 160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm (HxWxD).

Does Huawei Honor 8X support 5G?

No, it does not support 5G

Is Huawei Honor 8X waterproof?

No, it is not waterproof.

Does Huawei Honor 8X have fast charging?

No, it does not support fast charging.

Does Huawei Honor 8X have wireless charging?

No, it does not support wireless charging.

Does Huawei Honor 8X have Google Play Services? ?

Yes, it supports the services of Google Play store, gmail, youtube, etc.

How many cameras does the Huawei Honor 8X have?

There is Dual main camera and Single selfi camera.

How to turn on Huawei Honor 8X ?

To turn on the phone, press and hold the power key until the logo appears on the screen, then release the key. If the phone does not turn on after a few seconds, connect the charger and try again in a minute.

How to turn off Huawei Honor 8X ?

To turn off the phone, press and hold the power button until the power icon appears, then tap the power icon.

How to restart Huawei Honor 8X ?

To restart the phone, press and hold the volume down key and the power key at the same time until the logo appears on the screen, then release them. This may take up to 30 seconds.

How to take a screenshot on Huawei Honor 8X ?

To take a screenshot, press and release the volume down button and the power button at the same time. A thumbnail of the screenshot will appear immediately after that.