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Huawei Honor 8 Mobile Phone
Huawei Honor 8
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Huawei P9 Lite 2016 Mobile Phone
Huawei P9 Lite 2016
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Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 7.0Android 7.0
CPU clock speed2.3 GHz1.5 GHz1.9 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 950Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 650Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880
GPU modelARM Mali-T880 MP4ARM Mali-T880 MP2ARM Mali-T830 MP2
RAM memory
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB
3 GB3 GB

Display

Screen size5.2 in5.2 in5.2 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDOLED
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1080 x 1920 px1080 x 1920 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • LTPS TFT
IPS TFT
  • AMOLED
  • Full HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density424.0 ppi424.0 ppi424.0 ppi
Touchscreen
N/A
yes
N/A
Dual screen support
N/A
no
N/A
Scratch resistant display
N/A
no
N/A
HDR
N/A
no
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/2,9"
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomaticAutomatic
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution60.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)120.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Video recording
N/A
yes
N/A
Autofocus
N/A
yes
N/A
Geo-tagging
N/A
yes
N/A
LED Flash
N/A
yes
N/A
Touch focus
N/A
yes
N/A

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Light sourceLED flash
N/A
Display flash
Lens aperture
N/A
F/2.0F/1.9

Storage

Internal storage
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
16 GB32 GB
Maximum card storage128GB128GB256GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Memory card reader
N/A
yes
N/A

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Midnight black
  • Pearl white
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
  • Yellow
N/A
N/A
MaterialMetalPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Water resistant
N/A
no
N/A
Shock resistant
N/A
noyes

Dimensions

Height5.73 in5.78 in5.75 in
Width2.8 in2.86 in2.81 in
Depth0.29 in0.3 in0.31 in
Weight5.4 oz5.19 oz5.61 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
N/A
Ambient light sensoryes
N/A
N/A
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
yes
Fingerprint
N/A
yes
N/A
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyesyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.24.2
Bluetooth profileA2DPA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
NFCyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.0
Type of USB connectorUSB Type-CMicro-USBUSB Type-C
Video outputNoNoNo
DLNA certified
N/A
no
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
nono
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
SBC

Cellular

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

Battery

Battery typeLithium Polymer
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time420.0 h630.0 h
N/A
Talk time20.0 h18.9 h16.0 h
Replaceable battery
N/A
no
N/A
Fast charging
N/A
no
N/A
Wireless charging
N/A
no
N/A

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