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Huawei P8 Lite 2017 Mobile Phone
Huawei P8 Lite 2017
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6 editorial reviews
Lite in name, but not in natureRead more
In-depth review of the Huawei P8 lite 2017 (HiSilicon Kirin 655, ARM Mali-T830 MP2, 5.2", 147 ppi) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and ratingsRead more
The P8 Lite is an affordable unlocked device, but it has plenty of viable challengers hot on its heels.Read more
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2 editorial reviews
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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3.9 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
37 %
2 stars
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1 stars
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User rating
39
4.1 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
51 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
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4.2 out of 5
36 user ratings
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36 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
19 %
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4.1 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
22 %
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 7.0Android 7.1
CPU clock speed2.1 GHz1.5 GHz2.15 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-coreQuad-core
CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 655Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 650Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
GPU modelARM Mali-T830 MP2ARM Mali-T880 MP2Qualcomm Adreno 530
RAM memory
  • 2 GB
  • 3 GB
3 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB

Display

Screen size5.2 in5.2 in5.5 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDOLED
Resolution1080 x 1920 px1080 x 1920 px2560 x 1440 px
Technology
  • IPS
  • IPS TFT
  • LTPS TFT
IPS TFTAMOLED
Pixel density424.0 ppi424.0 ppi534.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnonono
Scratch resistant displaynonoyes
HDRnonono
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Multi touch
N/A
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Touch focus
N/A
yesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
1.8 f
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
240.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1280.0 px px
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
yes
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yes
HDR Capture
N/A
N/A
yes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes
Panorama
N/A
N/A
yes
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

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

Storage

Internal storage16 GB16 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage256GB128GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

MaterialAluminumPlasticAluminum
Water resistantnonono
Shock resistantnonono
Colour of product
N/A
N/A
  • Grey
  • Gold

Dimensions

Height5.8 in5.78 in5.97 in
Width2.87 in2.86 in2.95 in
Depth0.3 in0.3 in0.31 in
Weight5.19 oz5.19 oz6.17 oz

Sensors

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

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyesyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednonoyes
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.24.2
Bluetooth profileA2DPA2DPA2DP
Bluetooth codecSBC
N/A
SBC
NFCyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
3.0/3.1
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USB
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesnoyes
Video outputNoNoNo

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 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
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyes
4G LTEyesyesyes
Streaming standards
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
Miracast
UMTS frequences
N/A
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Mobile hotspot
N/A
N/A
yes

Battery

Replaceable batterynonono
Battery typeLithium Polymer
N/A
Lithium ion
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3250.0 mAh
Standby time670.0 h630.0 h360.0 h
Talk time21.0 h18.9 h16.0 h
Fast chargingnonoyes
Wireless charging nonono
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

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