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Huawei Honor 8 Mobile Phone
Huawei Honor 8
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Huawei P8 Mobile Phone
Huawei P8
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Huawei P9 Lite 2016 Mobile Phone
Huawei P9 Lite 2016
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Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Note 8
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Huawei dilutes the P9 a little too muchRead more
In-depth review of the Huawei P9 Lite (Kirin 650, ARM Mali-T830 MP2, 5.2", 147) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and ratingsRead more
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 5.0Android 7.0Android 7.1
CPU clock speed2.3 GHz2.0 GHz1.5 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 950Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 930Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 650Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
GPU modelARM Mali-T880 MP4ARM Mali-T628ARM Mali-T880 MP2ARM Mali-G71 MP20
RAM memory
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB
3 GB3 GB6 GB

Display

Screen size5.2 in5.2 in5.2 in6.3 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDOLED
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1080 x 1920 px1080 x 1920 px1440 x 2960 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • LTPS TFT
IPS TFTIPS TFTAMOLED
Pixel density424.0 ppi424.0 ppi424.0 ppi521.0 ppi
Touchscreen
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Dual screen support
N/A
nono
N/A
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yesno
N/A
HDR
N/A
nono
N/A
Multi touch
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/2,9"
N/A
N/A
1/2.55"
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f
N/A
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomaticAutomatic
N/A
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution60.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)120.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
240.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px
Video recording
N/A
yesyesyes
Autofocus
N/A
yesyesyes
Geo-tagging
N/A
yesyesyes
LED Flash
N/A
yesyesyes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Touch focus
N/A
yesyes
N/A
3D Capture
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
2x
Face detection
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Night Mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Panorama
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Light sourceLED flash
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
F/2.0
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 64 GB
16 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
Maximum card storage128GB128GB128GB256GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Memory card reader
N/A
yesyesyes

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Midnight black
  • Pearl white
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Beige
  • Black
  • Bronze
  • Champagne gold
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • White
N/A
  • Gold
  • Black
MaterialMetal
  • Glass
  • Steel
Plastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Water resistant
N/A
nono
N/A
Shock resistant
N/A
nono
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.73 in5.7 in5.78 in6.4 in
Width2.8 in2.84 in2.86 in2.94 in
Depth0.29 in0.25 in0.3 in0.34 in
Weight5.4 oz5.08 oz5.19 oz6.88 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
N/A
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
N/A
N/A
Gyroscopeyesyes
N/A
yes
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Face scanner
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyes
  • no
  • yes
yesno
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyes
N/A
Bluetooth version4.14.14.25.0
Bluetooth profileA2DPA2DPA2DPA2DP
NFCyesyesyes
N/A
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.0
3.0/3.1
Type of USB connectorUSB Type-CMicro-USBMicro-USB
N/A
Video outputNoNoNoDisplayPort over USB-C
DLNA certified
N/A
nonono
Bluetooth codec
N/A
SBC
N/A
SBC
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesnoyes

Cellular

Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TD-LTE
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
VoWiFi
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
GLONASSGLONASS
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
N/A
N/A
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
Streaming standardsMiracast
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yesyes
N/A
2G GSM
N/A
yesyesyes
3G UMTS
N/A
yesyesyes
4G LTE
N/A
yesyesyes

Battery

Battery typeLithium Polymer
N/A
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh2680.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3300.0 mAh
Standby time420.0 h480.0 h630.0 h220.0 h
Talk time20.0 h13.83 h18.9 h22.0 h
Replaceable battery
N/A
nono
N/A
Fast charging
N/A
nono
N/A
Wireless charging
N/A
nono
N/A
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI

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