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Huawei Honor 8A

Huawei Honor 8A
₦118,800
Brand: Huawei
Category: Smartphones
  • Display 6.09-inch pixels 720 x 1560 HD+ display
  • Camera 13 MP Back /8 MP front
  • Storage 32/64 GB
  • RAM 2/3 GB
  • CPU Octa-core 2.3 GHz Mediatek Helio P35
  • OS Android 9.0 (Pie)

Our Rating

Ratings from experts

8.2
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 8 / 10
  • Camera Quality 8 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 8 / 10
  • Battery Performance 9 / 10

The Huawei Honor 8A closely resembles the Honor Play 8A, with the primary distinction being the availability of a 2GB RAM variant in the Honor 8A. This variant provides a more affordable option compared to the Play 8A model.

In terms of specifications, both models share most features. The Honor 8A includes a 6.09-inch HD+ display with a resolution of 1560 x 720 pixels and a waterdrop notch design. The screen-to-body ratio is approximately 87%, according to the manufacturer.

The device is powered by the MediaTek Helio P35 chipset, built on a 12nm process. It runs on android 9.0 Pie with Huawei’s EMUI skin.The phone is equipped with a 13-megapixel rear camera featuring an f/1.8 aperture and an 8-megapixel front-facing camera for selfies.

The Honor 8A does not include a fingerprint sensor. Instead, it uses facial recognition technology capable of scanning up to 1,024 facial points for device unlocking. Connectivity options include dual SIM support and a dedicated microSD card slot for expandable storage.

The device is powered by a 3,020mAh battery. Other hardware features include standard sensors such as an accelerometer, proximity sensor, and ambient light sensor. Storage options typically include 32GB or 64GB internal memory, paired with either 2GB or 3GB of RAM depending on the variant.

Full Specifications

NETWORK

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

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 156.3 x 73.5 x 8 mm (6.15 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
Weight 150 g (5.29 oz)
Build Front/back glass, aluminum frame
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

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)

PLATFORM

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

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 2/3 GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 128 GB via microSD card (uses dedicated slot)

MAIN CAMERA

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

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 8-megapixel
Camera Features HDR+, scene recognition, AI FaceID
Video Resolution 720p

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Chin, below display
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2
NFC
GPS Yes
FM Radio No

BATTERY

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

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

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