The Honor 8x is a smartphone made by Huawei under their Honor sub-brand. It is a successor of the Huawei Honor 7x within the Huawei Honor series.[1][2]
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 Reverse side of the Honor 8x | |
| Brand | Honor |
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| Manufacturer | Huawei |
| Type | Slate |
| First released | October 24, 2018 |
| Units sold | 15 million |
| Predecessor | Honor 7X |
| Successor | Honor 9X |
| Form factor | Smartphone+ hard Phone |
| Dimensions | 160.4 mm (6.31 in) H 76.6 mm (3.02 in) W 7.8 mm (0.31 in) D |
| Weight | 175 g (6.2 oz) |
| Operating system | Android 10 |
| System-on-chip | HiSilicon Kirin 710 |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 |
| Memory | 4 or 6GB RAM |
| Storage | 64 or 128GB |
| Removable storage | microSD, up to 400GB |
| Battery | 3750mAh |
| Rear camera | Dual (20MP + 2MP), laser autofocus, autofocus, AI filter, Burst mode, f/2.2 aperture, 1080p video recording at 30 fps or 1080p at slow-motion video (1080p timelapse with stabilization, panorama, facial recognition, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization 1080p 60FPS video, LED flash |
| Front camera | 16MP, f/2.2 aperture, exposure control, face detection, auto-HDR, auto image stabilization, Retina flash, 1080p HD video recording |
| Display | 6.5 in (170 mm) FHD (1080 x 2340 pixels) |
| Connectivity | Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano/microSD), LTE Cat.6, Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/ac (2,4/5 GHz), Bluetooth 4.2, GPS,, NFC (JSN-L21 only), microUSB 2.0 |
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| Website | www |
Specifications
editDisplay and Camera
editThe Honor 8X has a 6.5-inch FHD+ display with a screen resolution of 1,080 × 2,340 pixels, has a pixel density of 396 PPI, and has a 19.5:9 aspect ratio.[3] The phone has 20 megapixel dual rear camera, a rear 2 megapixel LDAP depth sensor, and one front 16MP front camera.[3]
One feature that is advertised is its "AI Photography", which attempts to improve images by adjusting colours and focus based on the type of scene.[4]
Configuration and specifications
editThe base model Honor 8X has 64GB of internal storage, and 4GB of RAM. It can be purchased with up to 128GB of internal storage and 6GB of RAM.[3] The internal storage can be expanded with a microSD card.[3]
This device is powered by Huawei's HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset with two quad-core Cortex A53 processors. The GPU is a Mali-T830 MP2.[3]
It has a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner.[3]
The Honor 8X uses a 3,750 mAh lithium polymer battery.[3]
Connectivity
editThe phone supports 4G connectivity, and has two nano-sim slots.[3] It supports Wi-Fi 802.11, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, NFC, and has an FM radio receiver.[3]
Charging is done via a micro-USB port. A bottom 3.5 mm audio jack supports wired headphones.[3]
Software
editThe Honor 8x launched with Android (Oreo) and Huawei's EMUI 8.0, and can be upgraded to harmonyOS 3.0 with EMUI 10.0[5][6]
References
edit- ^ Summers, Nick (27 June 2018). "The Honor 8x is a cheaper, smaller flagship". Engadget. Oath Inc. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
- ^ "Honor 8X". gadgets.ndtv.com. September 25, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Honor 8X - Full phone specifications". www.gsmarena.com. Archived from the original on 2021-08-08. Retrieved 2021-08-08.
- ^ Kennemer, Quentyn (2019-02-08). "How to use the Honor 8X's AI to take better photos". Android Central. Archived from the original on 2021-08-08. Retrieved 2021-08-08.
- ^ Rayome, Alison DeNisco (February 26, 2020). "Huawei EMUI 10 Android skin update is available but some phones can't download it". cnet.com. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
- ^ Naresh, Sagar (March 28, 2020). "Honor 8X EMUI 10 (Android 10) stable update starts rolling out". piunikaweb.com. Retrieved July 30, 2020.