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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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3.7 out of 5
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4.4 out of 5
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4.2 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 7.0Android 7.1Android 7.1
CPU clock speed1.5 GHz2.15 GHz2.45 GHz2.45 GHz
CPU cores8-coreQuad-core8-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 405Qualcomm Adreno 530Qualcomm Adreno 540Qualcomm Adreno 540
RAM memory3 GB4 GB
  • 6 GB
  • 8 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.7 in5.5 in5.15 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDOLEDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px2560 x 1440 px1080 x 1920 px1080 x 1920 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFTAMOLEDIPS TFT
Pixel density401.0 ppi515.0 ppi401.0 ppi428.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0
N/A
N/A
Dual screen supportnoyesnono
HDRnononono
Multi touchyesyes
N/A
N/A
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yesyesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f1.8 f
N/A
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Burst Modeyesyes
N/A
N/A
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyesyes
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
Gesture Shotyesyes
N/A
N/A
HDR Captureyesyes
N/A
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Night Modeyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Optical image stabilizationyesyes
N/A
N/A
Panoramayesyes
N/A
N/A
Smile detectionyesyes
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyesyesyesyes
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.6"1/2.8"1/2,9"
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
120.0 fps120.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px720 x 480 px

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyesnono
Maximum card storage64GB256GB
N/A
N/A
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD
N/A
N/A

Design

Colour of product
  • Grey
  • Black
  • Gold
Black
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Black
  • Blue
  • White
MaterialMetalMetalAluminumAluminum
Water resistantnononono
Shock resistantnoyesnono

Dimensions

Height6.0 in6.29 in6.07 in5.72 in
Width3.01 in3.07 in2.92 in2.78 in
Depth0.3 in0.3 in0.29 in0.3 in
Weight5.89 oz6.14 oz5.4 oz5.93 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyes
N/A
N/A
Fingerprintyesyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesnoyesyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.25.05.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
A2DP
NFCnoyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
N/A
USB version2.02.02.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyesyes
Video output
N/A
NoNoNo
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • aptX HD
SBC

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
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
N/A
HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASSGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
N/A
3G UMTSyesyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
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
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
N/A
Mobile hotspotyesyes
N/A
N/A
CDMA frequences
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
N/A
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink
N/A
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batterynoyesnono
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3200.0 mAh3300.0 mAh3350.0 mAh
Standby time300.0 h160.0 h
N/A
N/A
Talk time5.0 h16.0 h19.25 h
N/A
Fast chargingnoyesyesyes
Wireless charging nononono
Fast charging standard
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0Dash ChargeQualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

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