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Huawei Honor V8 Mobile Phone
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Microsoft Lumia 640 XL Mobile Phone
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Nokia Lumia 1520 Mobile Phone
Nokia Lumia 1520
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An extraordinarily shiny Android phone with extraordinary specsRead more
With dual cameras, dual Sim, microSD card slot, premium build and two-day battery life, the only thing holding back the Honor 8 is Huawei’s softwareRead more
This well-crafted, midprice handset takes good photos with its double cameras, while saving you big bucks.Read more
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Windows 10 MobileWindows 10 Mobile
CPU clock speed2.0 GHz1.2 GHz2.2 GHz
CPU cores8-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 950Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974
GPU modelARM Mali-T880 MP4Qualcomm Adreno 305Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory4 GB1 GB2 GB

Display

Screen size5.7 in5.7 in6.0 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS LCDIPS TFTIPS TFT
Pixel density386.0 ppi259.0 ppi367.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnonono
HDRnonono
Multi touchyesyesyes
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0Corning Gorilla Glass 2.0
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f2.0 f2.4 f
Video recordingyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyesyesyes
Digital zoomyesyesyes
Face detectionyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
Gesture Shotyes
N/A
N/A
HDR Captureyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Panoramayesyesyes
Smile detectionyes
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyesyesyes
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/4"1/2.5"
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Burst Mode
N/A
yesyes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
Optical zoom
N/A
4x
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx1.2 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
8 GB32 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage128GB128GB128GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • White
  • White
  • Black
  • Orange
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Yellow
MaterialMetalPlasticPlastic
Water resistantnonono
Shock resistantnonono

Dimensions

Height6.18 in6.22 in6.41 in
Width3.06 in3.21 in3.36 in
Depth0.31 in0.35 in0.34 in
Weight6.0 oz6.03 oz7.37 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
Fingerprintyes
N/A
N/A
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyes
  • no
  • yes
no
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.04.0
NFCyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
  • USB
  • Wireless
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
3.1
2.02.0
Type of USB connectorUSB Type-C
N/A
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesno
N/A
Video outputDisplayPort over USB-CNoNo
DLNA certified
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
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
3G UMTSyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
Miracast

Battery

Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity3500.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3400.0 mAh
Standby time437.0 h936.0 h768.0 h
Talk time25.0 h23.0 h27.0 h
Fast chargingnonono
Wireless charging nonoyes
Replaceable battery
N/A
yesno

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