Huawei Mate 8

General Information

• Colors:
• Champagne Gold, Moonlight Silver, Space Gray, Mocha Brown

• Models:
• NXT-AL10, NXT-CL00, NXT-DL00, NXT-TL00, NXT-L09, NXT-L29

• SAR:
• 1.49 W/kg (head)     0.32 W/kg (body)    

• SAR EU:
• 1.46 W/kg (head)     0.21 W/kg (body)    

• Price:
• About 300 EUR

Network/Bearer

• Technology:
• GSM / HSPA / LTE

• 2G bands:
• GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional)

• 3G bands:
• HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - NXT-L29, NXT-L09

• 4G bands:
• LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300) - NXT-L29, LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300) - NXT-L09

• Speed:
• HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Launch

• Announced:
• 2015, November

• Status:
• Available. Released 2015, November

Physical Specifications

• Dimensions:
• 157.1 x 80.6 x 7.9 mm (6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 in)

• Weight:
• 185 g (6.53 oz)

• Build:
• Front glass, aluminum body

• SIM:
• Nano-SIM - NXT-L09Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - NXT-L29

Display

• Type:
• IPS-NEO LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

• Size:
• 6.0 inches, 98.7 cm2 (~78.0% screen-to-body ratio)

• Resolution:
• 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~368 ppi density)

• Protection:
• Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform

• OS:
• Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 4

• Chipset:
• HiSilicon Kirin 950 (16 nm)

• CPU:
• Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53)

• GPU:
• Mali-T880 MP4

Memory

• Card slot:
• microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

• Internal:
• 32GB 3GB RAM (L09, L29), 64GB 4GB RAM (L29)

Main Camera

• Single:
• 16 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", PDAF, OIS

• Features:
• Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

• Video:
• 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps

Selfie Camera

• Single:
• 8 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide)

• Video:
• 1080p@30fps

Sound

• Loudspeaker:
• Yes

• 3.5mm jack:
• Yes, 24-bit/192kHz audio, Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Connectivity

• WLAN:
• Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

• Bluetooth:
• 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE

• GPS:
• Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS

• NFC:
• Yes

• Radio:
• FM radio

• USB:
• microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go

Features

• Sensors:
• Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

• Messaging:
• SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email

• Browser:
• HTML5

Battery

• Browser:
• HTML5, Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery

• Charging:
• Fast battery charging 18W: 37% in 30 min

• Stand-by:
• Up to 528 h (3G)

• Music play:
• Up to 98 h

Tests

• Performance:
• Basemark OS II: 2033 / Basemark OS II 2.0: 2017Basemark X: 15593

• Display:
• Contrast ratio: 1361:1 (nominal), 2.949 (sunlight)

• Camera:
• Photo / Video

• Loudspeaker:
• Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 66dB

• Audio quality:
• Noise -97.8dB / Crosstalk -97.3dB

• Battery life:
• Endurance rating 103h