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Huawei G8 Mobile Phone
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In-depth review of the Huawei G8 (Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 MSM8939v2, Qualcomm Adreno 405, 5.5 inches, 167 g) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and ratingsRead more
It's the Mate S in a cheaper guiseRead more
The G8 is a great phone for the price, but it's also competing against the Moto X Play; not an easy task.Read more
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4.4 out of 5
37 user ratings
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 6.0Android 7.0
CPU clock speed1.5 GHz2.0 GHz2.35 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939
N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 405
N/A
Qualcomm Adreno 530
RAM memory3 GB3 GB4 GB

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.2 in5.7 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1440 x 2880 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS LCDIPS TFT
Pixel density401.0 ppi424.0 ppi564.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass
N/A
N/A
Dual screen supportno
N/A
no
HDRnonoyes
Multi touchyesyes
N/A
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f
N/A
N/A
Video recordingyes
N/A
yes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyesyes
Burst Modeyes
N/A
N/A
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyes
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyes
N/A
N/A
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
yes
Gesture Shotyes
N/A
N/A
HDR Captureyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyes
Night Modeyes
N/A
N/A
Optical image stabilizationyes
N/A
yes
Panoramayesyes
N/A
Smile detectionyes
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyes
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/3,06"
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
60.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage64GB128GB2GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Grey
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
MaterialMetal
N/A
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Water resistantno
N/A
yes
Shock resistantno
N/A
no

Dimensions

Height6.0 in5.78 in5.86 in
Width3.01 in2.86 in2.83 in
Depth0.3 in0.3 in0.31 in
Weight5.89 oz5.04 oz5.75 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyes
N/A
Fingerprintyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
yes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyesyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyes
N/A
yes
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.14.2
Bluetooth profileA2DP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFCno
N/A
yes
Charging connectionUSB
N/A
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.0
N/A
3.0/3.1
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
  • aptX HD
  • SBC
Video output
N/A
N/A
No

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSDPAHSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
4G LTEyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
N/A
Mobile hotspotyesyes
N/A
CDMA frequences
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
Miracast

Battery

Replaceable batteryno
N/A
no
Battery typeLithium ionLithium Polymer
N/A
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3300.0 mAh
Standby time300.0 h360.0 h140.0 h
Talk time5.0 h18.0 h
N/A
Fast chargingnonoyes
Wireless charging no
N/A
no
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

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