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HTC Desire Mobile Phone
HTC Desire
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HTC One Mobile Phone
HTC One
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HTC Wildfire Mobile Phone
HTC Wildfire
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Huawei Honor V8 Mobile Phone
Huawei Honor V8
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Editiorial reviews
29
4.0 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
63 %
3 stars
9 %
2 stars
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4.5 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
50 %
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3.8 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
12 %
4 stars
75 %
3 stars
12 %
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3 editorial reviews
An extraordinarily shiny Android phone with extraordinary specsRead more
With dual cameras, dual Sim, microSD card slot, premium build and two-day battery life, the only thing holding back the Honor 8 is Huawei’s softwareRead more
This well-crafted, midprice handset takes good photos with its double cameras, while saving you big bucks.Read more
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User rating
39
4.4 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
46 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
10 %
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4.2 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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4.2 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
46 %
3 stars
15 %
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4.2 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 2.1Android 5.0Android 2.2Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.0 GHz1.7 GHz0.53 GHz2.0 GHz
CPU coresSingle-coreQuad-coreSingle-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon QSD8250Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM7225Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 950
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 200Qualcomm Adreno 320
N/A
ARM Mali-T880 MP4
RAM memory512 MB2 GB384 MB4 GB

Display

Screen size3.7 in4.7 in3.2 in5.7 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDLCDLCDLCD
Resolution800 x 480 px1080 x 1920 px320 x 240 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologySuper AMOLEDIPS TFT
N/A
IPS LCD
Pixel density252.0 ppi469.0 ppi125.0 ppi386.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnononono
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
N/A
N/A
HDRnononono
Multi touchyes
N/A
yesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx4.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px640 x 480 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Face detectionyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Panoramayes
N/A
N/A
yes
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/3"
N/A
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
2.2 f
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
HDR Capture
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Touch focus
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Storage

Internal storage128 MB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
512 MB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesnoyesyes
Maximum card storage32GB64GB32GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSDmicroSD

Design

Colour of productBlack
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Red
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • White
MaterialPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Plastic
AluminumMetal
Water resistantnononono
Shock resistantnononono

Dimensions

Height4.69 in5.41 in4.2 in6.18 in
Width2.36 in2.69 in2.38 in3.06 in
Depth0.47 in0.37 in0.47 in0.31 in
Weight4.59 oz5.04 oz4.16 oz6.0 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
yesyes
Ambient light sensoryes
N/A
N/A
yes
Gyroscope
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportno
  • no
  • yes
noyes
Sim card sizeMini-SIMMicro-SIMMini-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesno
N/A
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version2.1 EDR4.02.1 EDR4.1
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • AAC
  • SBC
N/A
NFCnoyesnoyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.0
3.1
Video outputNoMHLNoDisplayPort over USB-C
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB Type-C

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
N/A
Navigation systemA-GPSS-GPSA-GPSGPS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEnoyesnoyes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
yesyes
Data transmission
N/A
HSPA+HSDPAHSPA+
Streaming standards
N/A
Miracast
N/A
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesnoyes
N/A
Battery typeLithium ion
N/A
Lithium ionLithium Polymer
Battery capacity1400.0 mAh2300.0 mAh1300.0 mAh3500.0 mAh
Standby time360.0 h496.0 h480.0 h437.0 h
Talk time6.5 h16.8 h7.0 h25.0 h
Fast chargingnononono
Wireless charging nononono

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