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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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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 7.1Android 7.0Android 4.3
CPU clock speed1.5 GHz2.0 GHz2.15 GHz1.2 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-coreQuad-coreDual-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996TI OMAP 4460
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 405Qualcomm Adreno 430Qualcomm Adreno 530PowerVR SGX SGX540
RAM memory3 GB3 GB4 GB1 GB

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.7 in5.7 in4.65 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDLCDOLED
Resolution1920 x 1080 px2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px1280 x 720 px
TechnologyIPS TFTAMOLEDIPS TFTSuper AMOLED
Pixel density401.0 ppi518.0 ppi515.0 ppi316.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
N/A
Dual screen supportnonoyesyes
HDRnononono
Multi touchyesyesyesyes
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yesyesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx12.3 Mpx16.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f2.0 f1.8 f
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps24.0 fps
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Burst Modeyesyesyesyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital zoomyesyesyesyes
Face detectionyesyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
Gesture Shotyesyesyes
N/A
HDR Captureyesyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Night Modeyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Optical image stabilizationyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Panoramayesyesyesyes
Smile detectionyesyesyesyes
Touch focusyesyesyesyes
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.3"1/2.6"
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
240.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 720 px
N/A
N/A
Slow-Mo
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx1.3 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
16 GB
Memory card readeryesnoyesno
Maximum card storage64GB
N/A
256GB
N/A
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slotmicroSDNo memory slot

Design

Colour of product
  • Grey
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • White
Black
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • White
MaterialMetalAluminumMetalPlastic
Water resistantnononono
Shock resistantnonoyesno

Dimensions

Height6.0 in6.27 in6.29 in5.33 in
Width3.01 in3.06 in3.07 in2.67 in
Depth0.3 in0.29 in0.3 in0.35 in
Weight5.89 oz6.28 oz6.14 oz4.76 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyesyes
Fingerprintyesyesyes
N/A
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
yes
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesnonono
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMMini-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.24.23.0 HS
Bluetooth profileA2DPA2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFCnoyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.02.0
Bluetooth codec
N/A
SBC
N/A
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyesyes
Video output
N/A
NoNoMHL

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 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
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASSGLONASSA-GPS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
4G LTEyesyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
Mobile hotspotyesyesyesyes
CDMA frequences
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batterynonoyesyes
Battery typeLithium ionLithium PolymerLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3450.0 mAh3200.0 mAh1750.0 mAh
Standby time300.0 h440.0 h160.0 h270.0 h
Talk time5.0 h23.0 h16.0 h8.0 h
Fast chargingnonoyesno
Wireless charging nononono
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
N/A

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