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Huawei G8 Mobile Phone
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Nokia 8 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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3.7 out of 5
8 user ratings
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3.4 out of 5
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4.4 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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4.2 out of 5
39 user ratings
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 7.0Android 7.1
CPU clock speed1.5 GHz2.15 GHz2.5 GHz
CPU cores8-coreQuad-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 405Qualcomm Adreno 530Qualcomm Adreno 540
RAM memory3 GB4 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.7 in5.3 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px2560 x 1440 px1440 x 2560 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFT
  • IPS
  • IPS TFT
Pixel density401.0 ppi515.0 ppi554.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Dual screen supportnoyesno
HDRnonono
Multi touchyesyes
N/A
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f1.8 f
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyesyes
Burst Modeyesyes
N/A
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyesyes
N/A
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
Gesture Shotyesyes
N/A
HDR Captureyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyes
Night Modeyes
N/A
N/A
Optical image stabilizationyesyesyes
Panoramayesyes
N/A
Smile detectionyesyes
N/A
Touch focusyesyesyes
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.6"1/3,06"
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
13.0 Mpx
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
Automatic
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
3840 x 2160 px

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
Automatic
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
F/2.0
Light source
N/A
N/A
Display flash

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage64GB256GB256GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Grey
  • Black
  • Gold
Black
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Copper
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Silver
  • Steel
MaterialMetalMetalAluminum
Water resistantnonoyes
Shock resistantnoyesno

Dimensions

Height6.0 in6.29 in5.96 in
Width3.01 in3.07 in2.9 in
Depth0.3 in0.3 in0.31 in
Weight5.89 oz6.14 oz5.64 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
Fingerprintyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesno
  • no
  • yes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesno
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.25.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
A2DP
NFCnoyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
3.0/3.1
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyes
Video output
N/A
NoNo
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
SBC
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
USB Type-C

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
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
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASS
  • 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
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
4G LTEyesyesyes
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
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
Mobile hotspotyesyes
N/A
CDMA frequences
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batterynoyesno
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3200.0 mAh3090.0 mAh
Standby time300.0 h160.0 h280.0 h
Talk time5.0 h16.0 h
N/A
Fast chargingnoyesyes
Wireless charging nonono
Fast charging standard
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

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