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Huawei Mate 8 Mobile Phone
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 5.1Android 6.0
CPU clock speed2.3 GHz2.2 GHz2.5 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 950Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 935Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 950
GPU modelARM Mali-T880 MP4ARM Mali-T624ARM Mali-T880 MP4
RAM memory
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB
3 GB
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB

Display

Screen size6.0 in5.5 in5.2 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFTAMOLEDIPS TFT
Pixel density367.0 ppi401.0 ppi424.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Dual screen supportnonono
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
N/A
HDRnonono
Multi touchyes
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/2.8"
N/A
1/2.6"
Primary sensor resolution16.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f2.0 f
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution60.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
Autofocusyesyesyes
Burst Modeyesyes
N/A
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyesyes
N/A
Face detectionyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
Gesture Shotyes
N/A
N/A
HDR Captureyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyesyes
N/A
Panoramayesyesyes
Smile detectionyesyesyes
Touch focusyesyesyes
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
8.0 Mpx
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
120.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
F/2.4

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage128GB128GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Rose Gold
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • White
  • Titanium
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Mystic silver
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • White
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Metal
Aluminum
  • Aluminum
  • Plastic
Water resistantnono
N/A
Shock resistantnono
N/A

Dimensions

Height6.19 in5.9 in5.71 in
Width3.17 in2.96 in2.79 in
Depth0.31 in0.28 in0.27 in
Weight6.53 oz5.5 oz5.08 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
Fingerprintyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyes
Barometeryes
N/A
N/A

Other features

FM radioyesyesyes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyes
  • no
  • yes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyes
N/A
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.04.1
Bluetooth profileA2DPA2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
Bluetooth codecSBC
N/A
N/A
NFCyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
N/A
Video outputNoNoNo
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
USB Type-C

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation systemGLONASSS-GPS
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
CDMA frequences800 MHz
N/A
N/A
4G LTEyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyesyes
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Replaceable batterynono
N/A
Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium PolymerLithium ion
Battery capacity4000.0 mAh2700.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time528.0 h483.0 h
N/A
Talk time18.0 h13.0 h14.53 h
Fast chargingnonono
Wireless charging nono
N/A

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