Honor 8 vs Honor 8 Lite - specs comparison

Display

Size:

5.2 inches

Resolution:

1920 x 1080 pixels, 424 PPI

Technology:

IPS LCD

Screen-to-body:

72.02 %

69.41 %

Features:

Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

HiSilicon Kirin 950 (16 nm)

HiSilicon Kirin 655

Processor:

Octa-core, 2300 MHz, ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit

Octa-core, 2100 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit

GPU:

Mali-T880 MP4

Mali-T830 MP2

RAM:

4GB LPDDR4

3GB LPDDR3

Internal storage:

64GB

16GB

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 128 GB

Device type:

Smartphone

OS:

Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow), Huawei Emotion UI

Android (7.0 Nougat), Huawei Emotion UI

Battery

Capacity:

3000 mAh

Type:

Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable

Not user replaceable

Charging:

Fast charging

Camera

Rear:

Dual camera

Single camera

Main camera:

12 MP (Laser and PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)

12 MP (PDAF)

Specifications:

F2.2; 35 mm; 1/2.9"; 1.25 μm

F2.2; 1.25 μm

Second camera:

12 MP (Black and White, Laser and PDAF)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.2; Focal Length: 35 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.9"; Pixel size: 1.25 μm

Video recording:

1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps)

Yes

Features:

Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing

Front:

8 MP

8 MP (Wide Angle)

Design

Dimensions:

5.73 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches (145.5 x 71 x 7.45 mm)

5.80 x 2.87 x 0.30 inches (147.2 x 72.94 x 7.6 mm)

Weight:

5.40 oz (153.0 g)

5.19 oz (147.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Glass; Frame: Metal

Back: Glass; Frame: Plastic

Biometrics:

Fingerprint (touch)

Features:

Notification light

Keys:

Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Black, Gold, Pink, Blue, White

Black, Gold, Blue, White

Cellular

LTE (FDD):

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD)

LTE (TDD):

Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)

UMTS:

Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)

Data Speed:

LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s

LTE, HSPA

Dual SIM:

Shared with microSD

SIM type:

Nano SIM

HD Voice:

Yes

VoLTE:

Yes

Multimedia

Headphones:

3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Earpiece, Loudspeaker

Features:

Album art cover, Background playback

Screen mirroring:

Wireless screen share

Additional microphone(s):

for Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

4.2

4.1

Wi-Fi:

802.11 b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Hotspot

802.11 b, g, n; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

USB:

Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0

microUSB, USB 2.0

Features:

Mass storage device, OTG, Charging

Charging, Mass storage device

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

GPS, A-GPS

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)

Accelerometer, Compass

Other:

NFC, Infrared, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval:

Date approved:

Sep 20, 2016

FCC ID value:

QISFRD-L04

Measured SAR:

Head:

1.07 W/kg

Body:

0.24 W/kg

Simultaneous Transmission:

1.59 W/kg

Wireless Router:

0.17 W/kg

Buyers information

Price:

$ 499

€ 269

Availability

Officially announced:

Jul 11, 2016

Feb 01, 2017