Huawei Honor 8X is an excellent smartphone that meets all the requirements of a value-for-money smartphone. Trust me, this isn’t a hype as the phone’s price tag and complementing features makes me want to change my smartphone brand (it’s not like I plan on telling you my phone brand *winks*).
Over the years, the Huawei Honor lineup has been a success story back to back. It’s only natural for the Huawei Honor 8X to follow that same trend. Oh! This phone was announced recently alongside Huawei Honor 8X Max but that’s a story for later.
For the mean time, let’s look closely at the full features of this stunning smartphone.
Huawei Honor 8X Quick Review
Another thing Honor smartphones don’t come short of are brilliant designs. Honor 8X relays awesome in every category of its outlook. From the notch to the bezel-less display, to the rear cameras and the material composition, the phone is easy on the eye. Adding to the fact that it’s beautiful, it’s also very sleek as it weighs just 175g and possesses a thickness of 7.8mm.
About the display, Huawei unveils the touchscreen as a 6.5-inch IPS LCD water drop display. As a matter of fact, this display uses a 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution as well as 396PPI density. 19.5:9 aspect ratio carves out more room for display gusto.
Under the hood, HiSilicon Kirin 710 SoC is the firepower of this Huawei Honor 8X. This chipset holds an octa-core CPU that consists of 4 x 2.2GHz Cortex-A73 and 4 x 1.8GHz Cortex-A53. The graphics dissemination on the smartphone is left to the Mali-G51 MP4 GPU. Also, a non-removable Li-Po 3,750mAh battery ensures that this phone lasts for a long time on heavy usage.
Meanwhile, Android 8.1 Oreo OS together with Emotion UI 8.2 sit comfortably in the software zone of the phone. Either a 4GB RAM or 6GB RAM is present to smoothen the multitasking abilities of the device. Storing of files can be either on 64GB or 128GB internal storage depending on the variant bought.
Huawei Honor 8X Key Specs
Here are the Huawei Honor 8X key specifications…
| KEY SPECS | |
| Display | 6.5-inch IPS capacitive touchscreen, 1080 X 2340 pixels |
| OS | Android 8.1 Oreo OS (EMUI 8.2) |
| Processor | Octa-core 2.2GHz Kirin Processor |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB ROM + 4GB / 6GB RAM |
| Camera | 20MP + 2MP Rear/16MP Front (With LED light) |
| Battery | 3,750mAh |
| Price | N80,000 – N90,000 |
Huawei Honor 8X Photos
Huawei Honor 8X Price and Availability
The Huawei Honor 8X launched September 2018, it is available in colours Black, Blue, Red, Pink. You can order the phone from any of the online shopping markets using the links below.
Huawei Honor 8X retails at $250 (₦80,000 – ₦90,000 in Nigeria). (CLICK TO BUY HUAWEI HONOR 8X).
Huawei Honor 8X Full Specifications and Features
General Features
- Platform: Android 8.1 Oreo (EMUI 8.2)
- Processor: Octa-core Hisilicon Kirin 970
- GPU: Mali-G51 MP4
- Memory: 4GB/6GB RAM
- Colours: Black, Blue, Red, Pink
- Dimension: 160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm
- Weight: 175g
- SIM Type: Nano SIM
- SIM Count: Dual SIM
Display
- Display: 6.5-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 2340 x 1080 pixels (432 ppi)
- Screen Protection:–
Camera
- Rear Camera: Dual 20MP + 2MP camera, 2160p video, 1080p Video
- Rear Camera Features: phase detection autofocus, LED flash, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
- Front Camera: 20MP camera, 1080p Video@30fps
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 64GB/128GB
- Memory Card Support: Yes, up to 256GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes
- 2G CDMA 1X: –
- 3G WCDMA: Yes
- 3G CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, dual-band
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, v5.0 with A2DP, LE
- NFC: –
- Infrared Blaster: –
- USB Port: MicroUSB V2.0, USB On-The-Go (OTG)
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: MP3/eAAC+/WAV/Flac player
- Video Player: MP4/H.264 player
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS BDS
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: –
- SpO2: –
- Pedometer: –
- Heart Rate Monitor: –
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes, (rear)
- Iris Scanner: –
- Face Unlock: Yes
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: –
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: –
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes
- Wireless Charging: –
- Built-in Mobile Payment: –
- Water Resistant: –
- Dust Resistant: –
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: Yes
Battery
- Battery: 3, 750mAh non removable Li-Po battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: Yes
Where to buy Huawei Honor 8X
CLICK HERE TO BUY THE HUAWEI HONOR 8X in Nigeria.
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