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Huawei Mate 8
  • Operating system

    Android 6

  • Screen size

    6 in

  • Processor frequency

    2.3 GHz

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Key points

Internal storage (Version 64 Go - 4 Go RAM)

64 GB

RAM (Version 64 Go - 4 Go RAM)

4096 MB

Barometer

Yes

DLNA

Yes

Battery life on video playback

17 h

Battery life on music playback

98 h

Battery life on UMTS/LTE talk time

18 h

Capacity

4000 mAh

Thickness

7.9 in

Screen size

6 in

Processor frequency

2.3 GHz

Photo resolution

16 MP

Video resolution

1080 p

Photo resolution (Front camera)

8 MP

Weak points

SAR

1.18 W/kg

Weight

185 oz

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Expert reviews

DigitalTrends

Long established as a smartphone titan in China, Huawei has been gathering momentum for a major U.S. phone launch for years. Its collaboration with...

SlashGear

The Huawei Mate 8 (or NXT-L29 as it is also known) asks you to make a fundamental choice about what you are looking for in a phone. Or rather, it...

GSMArena

The Huawei Mate 8 is the latest phablet by the Chinese phone manufacturer. It's a premium device all around and it surely doesn't come cheap. But for...

CNet

Huawei's all-metal, 6-inch Mate 8 has a lot going for it, especially its long-lasting battery and high camera quality. After all, those are two things...

Expert Reviews

Huawei recently made the Nexus 6P for Google but the Mate 8 phablet comes under its own branding. It's a surprisingly compact for a 6in phablet too,...

phoneArena

Surging to new heights after the successful release of the Google Nexus 6P, consumers around the world are becoming increasingly aware of the company...

TechRadar

Although Chinese manufacturer Huawei still can't claim much in the way of brand recognition, it's expanded its reputation in the US and UK with every...

GSMArena

The Huawei Mate 8 has dropped the Ascend badge, but it offers all the key pros of the Ascend Mate7 and then some. Coming a year after the Mate7, it...

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Technical specifications

The Huawei Mate 8 has several versions, you will find the features of the 32 Go - 3 Go RAM version then on the (64 Go - 4 Go RAM, 128 Go - 4 Go RAM) alternative versions, only with features that are differents form the principal sheet.

General
Operating system Android 6
Available Yes
Released (US) December 2015
Original price (US) 470 $
Released (FR) December 2015
Street price (EUR) 470 €
Design Candybar
Color
Brown
Grey
Black
Gold
SAR 1.18 W/kg
Rugged No
Display
Screen type IPS LCD
Resolution 1920x1080 pixels
Screen size 6 in
Touchscreen Yes
Touchscreen type Capacitive
Multitouch Yes
Colors 16 777 216
3D No
PPI 367
Network
GSM Yes
GSM frequencies 850
900
1800
1900
GPRS Yes
EDGE Yes
UMTS Yes
UMTS Frequencies 850
900
1700/2100
1900
2100
HSPA Yes
HSPA+ Yes
Maximum theoretical bandwith 42 Mbit/s
CDMA No
4G LTE Yes
LTE Frequencies 700
800
850
900
1700/2100
1800
1900
2100

2500
2600
WiMAX No
Digital Camera / Video
Back camera Yes
3D No
Photo resolution 16 MP
Video resolution 1080 p
Flash Yes
Flash type Dual LED
Features Auto focus
White balance
Face detection
Exposure compensation
Geo tagging
High Dynamic Range Mode (HDR)
ISO control
Image stabilizer
Touch focus
Front camera Yes
Photo resolution 8 MP
Front Flash No
Sensor
Accelerometer Yes
Gyroscope Yes
Proximity sensor Yes
Compass Yes
Barometer Yes
Ambient light sensor Yes
Size and weight
80.6 in
7.9 in
157.1 in
185 oz
Huawei Mate 8
Height 157.1 in
Width 80.6 in
Thickness 7.9 in
Weight 185 oz
Hardware
CPU
Processor frequency 2.3 GHz
Core number Octo Core
RAM 3072 MB
Internal storage 32 GB
Removable storage Yes
Memory card microSD
microSDHC
microSDXC
Connectivity
Wi-Fi Yes
Wi-Fi Standard 802.11a
802.11ac
802.11b
802.11g
802.11n
Wi-Fi hotspot Yes
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth version 4.2
Profiles Advanced Audio Distribution (A2DP)
Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Generic Access (GAP)
Generic Audio/Video Distribution (GAVDP)
Generic Object Exchange (GOEP)
Handsfree (HFP)
Headset (HSP)
Human Interface Device (HID)
Message Access Profile (MAP)
Object Push (OPP)
Phone Book Access (PBAP)
Synchronization (SP)
GPS Yes
GPS type A-GPS
GPS
USB Yes
USB version 2.0
USB connector type microUSB
USB features USB charging
Mass storage device
USB Host
Audio Yes
Headset jack 3.5mm
HDMI No
DLNA Yes
NFC Yes
Dual SIM Yes
Infrared No
Multimedia
Music player Yes
Supported formats AAC
AAC+
AMR
eAAC+
FLAC
MIDI
MP3
M4A
OGG
WAV
WMA
3GP
Video player Yes
Supports DivX
H.263
H.264
H.265
MPEG4
RealVideo
Xvid
WMV
Radio Yes
FM Transmitter No
Battery
Battery type Lithium-Polymer
Capacity 4000 mAh
Battery life on stand by 528 h
Battery life on UMTS/LTE talk time 18 h
Battery life on music playback 98 h
Battery life on video playback 17 h
Qi wireless charging No
Hardware
RAM 4096 MB
Internal storage 64 GB
Hardware
RAM 4096 MB
Internal storage 128 GB



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