| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $290.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Technology |
GSM / HSPA / LTE
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| Launch | Announced | 2016, May. Released 2016, May |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 157 x 77.6 x 7.8 mm (6.18 x 3.06 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 170 g (6.00 oz) | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | |
| Display | Type | IPS-NEO LCD |
| Size | 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~73.5% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution |
1080 x 1920 pixels (KNT-AL10, KNT-TL10) (~386 ppi pixel density) 1440 x 2560 pixels (KNT-AL20), 16:9 ratio (~515 ppi density) |
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| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Platform | OS | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4.1 |
| Chipset |
Kirin 950 (16 nm) (KNT-AL10, KNT-TL10) Kirin 955 (16 nm) (KNT-AL20) |
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| CPU |
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53) Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53) |
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| GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Internal | 32GB 4GB RAM (AL10,TL10), 64GB 4GB RAM (AL20) | |
| Main Camera | Single |
12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF 12 MP B/W |
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 8 MP, f/2.4 |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes (KNT-AL10, KNT-AL20) | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | USB Type-C | |
| Infrared port | Yes | |
| Features | Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Battery | Type | Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 18W wired | |
| Misc | Colors | Silver, Gold, Rose Gold |
| Models | KNT-AL10, KNT-TL10, KNT-AL20, KNT-UL10 | |
| Price | About 290 EUR |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Honor V8
Advantages
- Convenient 3.5mm analog headphone port for zero-latency wired audio
Disadvantages
- Network capability is capped at 4G LTE speeds without native 5G bands
- Employs standard LCD panel technology rather than deep-black AMOLED
In real-world daily practice, the Honor V8 immediately distinguishes itself through balanced ergonomics, tactile button feedback, and approachable pocketability within Honor's mobile lineup. The front panel features a vibrant responsive IPS LCD measuring 5.7 inches , ensuring that reading articles, streaming media, and navigating social feeds remain fluid, vibrant, and remarkably gentle on the eyes.
Everyday software responsiveness is driven by the capable Kirin 950 (16 nm) (KNT-AL10, KNT-TL10) Kirin 955 (16 nm) (KNT-AL20). Routine app launches, web browsing sessions, and casual gaming are handled with dependable stability and efficient thermal behavior. For photography enthusiasts, the main camera setup—centered on a 12MP primary sensor—proves ready to document daily memories with lively color science, snappy shutter response, and commendable sharpness.
Power autonomy is reliably anchored by a 3500mAh battery unit, backed by standard charging speeds to comfortably see users through from morning commutes to late evening unwinding. In essence, the Honor V8 strikes a sensible, well-rounded balance that nails fundamental smartphone essentials without unnecessary operational complexity.
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