The Honor 8A Prime is an entry-level smartphone developed by Huawei.It features a 6.09-inch HD+ display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels. The screen includes a U-shaped notch at the top, which houses the front-facing camera sensor.
The device is powered by the MediaTek Helio P35 system-on-chip, built on a 12nm process and clocked at up to 2.3 GHz. Graphics are handled by the PowerVR GE8320 GPU. The phone 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 Prime has a single rear camera with a 13-megapixel sensor and an f/1.8 aperture, accompanied by an LED flash. The front camera is an 8-megapixel sensor designed for selfies and video calls.
The device supports biometric security through a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor and facial recognition technology capable of scanning up to 1024 facial points. It includes dedicated slots for dual SIM cards and a microSD card for expandable storage.The battery capacity is 3020mAh, providing power for typical daily use.
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 |
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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.