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Full Specifications September 4, 2026
Honor · 2016

Honor 8

Honor 8 Android smartphone. Announced Jul 2016. Features 5.2″ display, Kirin 950 chipset, Dual: 12 MP primary camera, 8 MP front camera, 3000 mAh battery, 64 GB storage, 4 GB RAM, Corning Gorilla Glass 3.

Display 5.2"
Chipset Kirin 950
RAM 4 GB
Storage 32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC
Camera 12 MP
Battery 3000 mAh
Build 153g, 7.5mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2016, July. Released 2016, July
Status Discontinued

Platform

OS Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Chipset Kirin 950 (16 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53)
GPU Mali-T880 MP4

Display

Type IPS LCD
Size 5.2 inches, 74.9 cm 2 (~72.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~423 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Memory

Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera

Single 12 MP, f/2.2, 35mm (standard), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF 12 MP B/W, f/2.2, 35mm (standard), 1/2.9", 1.25µm
Features Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps

Selfie camera

Single 8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
Video 1080p@30fps

Body

Dimensions 145.5 x 71 x 7.5 mm (5.73 x 2.80 x 0.30 in)
Weight 153 g (5.40 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame
SIM · Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
bodyother Custom function back button

Battery

Type Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired, 47% in 30 min

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
Infrared port Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 7, 8, 20
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Our Tests

Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 2099Basemark X: 16592
Display Contrast ratio: 1243:1 (nominal), 3.346 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 67dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 82dB
Audio quality Noise -98.3dB / Crosstalk -97.3dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 70h

Misc

Colors Pearl White, Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue, Gold
Models FRD-L19 FRD-L14, FRD-L04, FRD-AL00, FRD-TL00, FRD-AL10, FRD-L09, FRD-L02, FRD-L19, FRD-L14, FRD-DL00
SAR EU 1.45 W/kg (head)
In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2016, July. Released 2016, July
Status Discontinued
OS Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Chipset Kirin 950 (16 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53)
GPU Mali-T880 MP4
Type IPS LCD
Size 5.2 inches, 74.9 cm 2 (~72.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~423 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Single 12 MP, f/2.2, 35mm (standard), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF 12 MP B/W, f/2.2, 35mm (standard), 1/2.9", 1.25µm
Features Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Single 8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
Video 1080p@30fps
Dimensions 145.5 x 71 x 7.5 mm (5.73 x 2.80 x 0.30 in)
Weight 153 g (5.40 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame
SIM · Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
bodyother Custom function back button
Type Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired, 47% in 30 min
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
Infrared port Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 7, 8, 20
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 2099Basemark X: 16592
Display Contrast ratio: 1243:1 (nominal), 3.346 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 67dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 82dB
Audio quality Noise -98.3dB / Crosstalk -97.3dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 70h
Colors Pearl White, Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue, Gold
Models FRD-L19 FRD-L14, FRD-L04, FRD-AL00, FRD-TL00, FRD-AL10, FRD-L09, FRD-L02, FRD-L19, FRD-L14, FRD-DL00
SAR EU 1.45 W/kg (head)
Price About 200 EUR
PhoneInsight Benchmark
32.7/100
Entry-level

A specs-derived composite score, not a lab benchmark -- useful for ranking and comparison.

Processor 21.6
Display 65
Camera 55.2
Battery 55
0.4%Popularity rank
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