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Huawei Honor V8 Mobile Phone
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Huawei Mate 9 Mobile Phone
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Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design Mobile Phone
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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
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4.5 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
75 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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4.1 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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3 editorial reviews
A premium phone at a beyond premium priceRead more
After spending plenty of time with the Huawei Mate 9, we're now ready to give our thoughts in this full review. Is the Mate 9 the best phablet currently on the market? Let's find out.Read more
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User rating
41
4.2 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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4.3 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
46 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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4.3 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
46 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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4.2 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
61 %
3 stars
11 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 9.0Android 7.0Android 7.0
CPU clock speed2.0 GHz2.6 GHz2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 950Huawei Hisilicon Kirin 980Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 960Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 960
GPU modelARM Mali-T880 MP4
N/A
ARM Mali-G71 MP8ARM Mali-G71 MP8
RAM memory4 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB
6 GB

Display

Screen size5.7 in6.53 in5.9 in5.5 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCD
N/A
LCDOLED
Resolution1920 x 1080 px2244 x 1080 px1080 x 1920 px1440 x 2560 px
TechnologyIPS LCDIPS
  • IPS
  • IPS TFT
AMOLED
Pixel density386.0 ppi381.0 ppi373.0 ppi534.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
N/A
nono
HDRno
N/A
nono
Multi touchyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Screen material
N/A
N/A
2.5D Arc Glass
N/A
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
noyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f
N/A
N/A
N/A
Video recordingyes
N/A
yesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px
N/A
3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Autofocusyes
N/A
yesyes
Digital zoomyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
yesyes
Gesture Shotyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
HDR Captureyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
LED Flashyes
N/A
yesyes
Panoramayes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Smile detectionyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
N/A
Resolution (third camera)
N/A
8.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
F/2.2
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture (third camera)
N/A
F/2.4
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
AutomaticAutomatic
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Focus adjustment
N/A
AutomaticAutomatic
N/A
Lens aperture
N/A
F/2.0F/1.9
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
256 GB
Memory card readeryes
N/A
yesno
Maximum card storage128GB
N/A
256GB
N/A
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
N/A
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
N/A

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • White
Twilight
  • White
  • Space grey
  • Black
  • Gold
Black
MaterialMetal
N/A
AluminumAluminum
Water resistantno
N/A
nono
Shock resistantno
N/A
nono

Dimensions

Height6.18 in6.23 in6.18 in5.98 in
Width3.06 in3.04 in3.11 in2.95 in
Depth0.31 in0.33 in0.31 in0.3 in
Weight6.0 oz6.63 oz6.7 oz5.96 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryes
N/A
N/A
yes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyes
N/A
N/A
Fingerprintyes
N/A
yesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes
N/A
yes
Barometer
N/A
yesyesyes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyes
  • no
  • yes
yes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.15.04.24.2
NFCyesyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
3.1
N/A
1.02.0
Type of USB connectorUSB Type-CUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
N/A
yesno
Video outputDisplayPort over USB-C
N/A
NoNo
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth profile
N/A
N/A
A2DPA2DP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
SBC
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
N/A
yesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • VoLTE
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoWiFi
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
HSPA+
Navigation systemGPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
GLONASS
2G GSMyes
N/A
yesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
N/A
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
N/A
N/A
4G LTEyes
N/A
yesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Wireless networking standard
N/A
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n

Battery

Battery typeLithium Polymer
N/A
Lithium Polymer
N/A
Battery capacity3500.0 mAh4000.0 mAh4000.0 mAh4000.0 mAh
Standby time437.0 h
N/A
N/A
N/A
Talk time25.0 h
N/A
N/A
N/A
Fast chargingno
N/A
yesno
Wireless charging no
N/A
nono
Replaceable battery
N/A
N/A
nono
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Huawei SuperCharge
N/A

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