Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
2G Network Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
3G Network Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
4G Network Bands | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300) |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
Also Known As |
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Dimensions | 156.3 x 73.5 x 8 mm |
Weight | 150 grams |
Build | Front/back glass, aluminum frame |
SIM Type | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Display Type | LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size | 6.09 inches, 91.0 cm2 (~79.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density) |
Operating System | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI v9 |
Chipset | Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm) |
CPU | Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53) |
GPU | PowerVR GE8320 |
RAM + ROM | 3 GB |
Card Slot | Yes, up to 128 GB via microSD card (uses dedicated slot) |
Camera Type | Single Lens |
Camera Sensor(s) | 13 megapixel main camera |
Camera Features |
Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Digital image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Sensor size - 1/2.8" Pixel size - 1.12 μm Phase detection 6-element lens |
Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps |
Camera Type | Single Lens |
Camera Sensor(s) | 8-megapixel |
Camera Features | AI FaceID |
Video Resolution | 720p |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
Speaker Location | Chin, below display |
Audio Jack Type | Yes, 3.5mm audio jack |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
NFC | |
GPS | Yes |
FM Radio | Yes |
Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 3020 mAh battery |
Wireless Charging | No |
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. | Up to 19 hours |
Stand-by | Up to 400 hours |
Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Box Contents | Charging Brick / USB cable |
The Honor 8A Prime is an entry level smartphone from Huawei. The device come with pocket friendly price tag, and run on Mediatek Helio P35 CPU. From the front, there a 6.09-inch HD+ display, with 720 x 1560 pixels resolution. There is a U-shape notch overhead housing the selfie camera sensor.
Under the hood, the Huawei Honor 8A prime is powered by the aforementioned MediaTek Helio P35 12nm SoC clocked at 2.3GHz, along with PowerVR GE8320 GPU, 3GB of RAM and 64GB eMMC 5.1 internal storage. It runs Android 9.0 (Pie) based on EMUI v9.
On the camera department, there is a single 13-megapixel rear camera with f/1.8 aperture and a single LED flash. For selfie, a single 8-megapixel camera is kept upfront.
The unit has a fingerprint sensor, and come with face unlock that can scan up 1024 facial points. It comes with dedicated dual SIM and microSD card slots and packs a 3020mAh battery. Other key specifications and silent features of the Honor 8A Prime smartphone are detailed in the specification table below.
We CANNOT guarantee 100% accuracy for the specification table above.