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Huawei Mate 8
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Huawei Mate 8

Complete hardware specifications, launch details and a structured technical breakdown from the TechMyte device database.

Released 2015, November
185g, 7.9mm thickness
Android 6.0, up to 7.0, EMUI 4
32GB/64GB/128GB storage, microSDXC
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Sources and limitations

Specification source: GSMArena device record.

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Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional)
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - NXT-L29, NXT-L09
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 38, 39, 40 - NXT-L29
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Launch

Announced2015, November. Released 2015, November
StatusDiscontinued

Body

Dimensions157.1 x 80.6 x 7.9 mm (6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 in)
Weight185 g (6.53 oz)
SIMNano-SIM - NXT-L09Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - NXT-L29
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame

Battery

TypeIPS-NEO LCD
Stand-byUp to 528 h (3G)
Charging18W wired, 37% in 30 min (advertised)
Music playUp to 98 h

Display

Size6.0 inches, 98.7 cm2 (~78.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~368 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform

OSAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 4
ChipsetKirin 950 (16 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53)
GPUMali-T880 MP4

Memory

Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Selfie camera

Single16 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", PDAF, OIS
Video1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFCYes
RadioFM radio
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG

Features

SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

Misc

ColorsChampagne Gold, Moonlight Silver, Space Gray, Mocha Brown
PriceAbout 300 EUR
ModelsNXT-AL10, NXT-CL00, NXT-DL00, NXT-TL00, NXT-L09, NXT-L29
SAR EU1.46 W/kg (head)     0.21 W/kg (body)    
SAR1.49 W/kg (head)     0.32 W/kg (body)    

Main Camera

FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

Tests

PerformanceBasemark OS II 2.0: 2017Basemark X: 15593
DisplayContrast ratio: 1361:1 (nominal), 2.949 (sunlight)
CameraPhoto / Video
LoudspeakerVoice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 66dB
Audio qualityNoise -97.8dB / Crosstalk -97.3dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 103h