Huawei G8

Full Specifications

This device is also known as Huawei GX8

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Availability

Officially announced Jul 25, 2015
Prices (MSRP) $350

Design

Dimensions 5.98 x 3.01 x 0.30 inches
152 x 76.5 x 7.5 mm
Weight 5.89 oz (167.0 g)
Materials Back: Metal
Biometrics Fingerprint (touch)
Keys Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors Gold, Gray, Silver

Display

Size 5.5-inch, 71.81% screen-to-body
Type TFT
Resolution 1920x1080px, 401 PPI
Colors 16 777 216

Hardware

System chip Snapdragon 615 8939
Processor Octa-core
1500 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 405
Memory 3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB
2GB/16GB
Storage expansion microSDXC up to 64 GB
OS Android (5.1 Lollipop)
This device has different variants: View all

Battery

Type 3000 mAh

Camera

Rear Single camera
Main camera 13 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, Autofocus, BSI sensor)
Focal length: 28 mm
Flash Dual LED
Video recording Yes
Video calling, Video sharing
Front 5 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth 4.0
WLAN b,g,n
802.11 b, g, n
USB microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Other Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones 3.5mm jack
Speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features Album art cover, Background playback

Cellular

Data Speed LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM Yes

Phone Features

Notifications Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Alternative variants

Differences from the main variant:
Memory 2GB/16GB
FCC approval Date approved: Aug 13, 2015
FCC ID value: QISRIO-L03
Measured SAR Head: 0.97 W/kg
Body: 0.86 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.52 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.40 W/kg
Differences from the main variant:
Memory 2GB/16GB
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