The Honor 8A 2020 is an entry-level smartphone released in the United Kingdom in April 2020. It shares many specifications with the Honor 8A Prime, including the MediaTek Helio P35 processor. The device features a 6.09-inch HD+ display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels and a U-shaped notch that houses the front-facing camera.
The phone is powered by a MediaTek Helio P35 SoC built on a 12nm process, with a maximum clock speed of 2.3 GHz. Graphics are handled by the PowerVR GE8320 GPU.the device includes 3GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage using eMMC 5.1 technology. It runs on Android 9.0 Pie with Huawei’s EMUI 9 user interface.
For photography, the Honor 8A 2020 has a single 13-megapixel rear camera with an f/1.8 aperture and an LED flash. The front camera is an 8-megapixel sensor designed for selfies. The phone supports dual SIM functionality and includes a dedicated microSD card slot for storage expansion.
The device is equipped with a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor for biometric security. It is available in black and blue color options. The battery capacity is 3020mAh, providing power for typical daily use. Additional sensors include an accelerometer, proximity sensor, and ambient light sensor.
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 |
Note: Specifications may not be 100% accurate.