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August 2016
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The editors liked
Fantastic screen
Long battery life
Great specs for $399
Awesome fingerprint sensor
Attractive design
Compact
Decent price
Excellent 2-day battery life
Fast and accurate fingerprint reader
Solid construction
Dual-SIM
Bright colorful display
Nice camera features
The Build quality
And oh that Sapphire Blue is perfect
Fingerprint Scanner is super fast
The camera is one of the best out there right now
Battery Life is absolutely superb. The perfect phone for those playing Pokemon GO
Speaking of Pokemon GO
The d
Battery life "Epic" is how I would describe it
All things considered. The Honor 8 sips power and easily managed almost twice the battery life I got on Alcatel's similarlypriced Idol 4S. Granted
Both the Axon 7 and OnePlus 3 have also received high marks
Great performance
Luxury appearance
Solid battery life
Very useful fingerprint sensor
Has an IR blaster
Pretty good camera
Gorgeous design
Very good camera
Beautiful screen
Nice features including rear fingerprint scanner
Expandable memory
And more
Good cameras Daylong battery life Smart Key implementation is useful
Attractive
Sharp dual-sensor camera performance
Fingerprint scanner doubles as programmable key
Includes IR blaster
NFC
Dual-band Wi-Fi
And fast charging
Fantastic looks and design quality. Lovely display
Pleasing cameras
Has the rare IR blaster AV remote. One of the few smaller good quality phones on the market
Excellent design
Well built
Stable and swift performance
Decent camera with fun features
An excellent value
Stunning design with unique reflective lighting effects
Ultra thin bezel
Great display
Robust camera options
Strong CPU performance
Very good battery life
Premium design
Great screen
Competent cameras
Dual cameras capture some nicelooking pics
Incredibly fast
Accurate fingerprint scanner
Attractive hardware design
Especially at this price
Battery life that should get you through the day
Huawei's Honor 8 is a slick little package that combines good photos from a dual-lens camera with a useful customizable button and a fingerprint reader. And it's easy to use one-handed
Impressive specs for the price
Dual-lens rear camera takes vivid shots
Eye-catching design
Time-saving Smart Key
Great camera performance
Excellent performance
Software updates for at least two years
IR blaster is a nice addition
MicroSD card expansion
Very classy casing
Very solid
USB OTG
Infrared port
Fast Wi-Fi
Decent camera photos
Very fast fingerprint scanner
Softkey
Screen's large color range
High performance
Decent speakers
Practical battery life
The editors didn't like
EMUI still has room to improve
Entirely average speaker
Proprietary fast charging
Camera hit or miss in low light
Lower resolution display compared to competitors
Slight camera shutter release lag
EMUI software from Huawei is limiting
EMUI could still use a bit of work
Luckily a third-party launcher will get rid of most of the issues
Price is a bit high
But then again it's still pretty competitive with the ZTE AXON 7 and OnePlus 3
No support for Verizon or Sprint
Which is due to t
EMUI I know EMUI has its fans
But I cannot stand this interface. It is an affront to Android
Both aesthetically and functionally. Did you know every time you install a new app in EMUI
The system won't let it run when the display is off (i.e
Sync in th
Poor GPS performance
Middling graphics performance
No app drawer on EMUI
Too much bloatware
A little too expensive compared to similarly priced phones
Hard to grip securely without a case
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The phone is very slippery due to having glass on both the front and back
The Honor 8 is missing wireless charging
No VoLTE support No dualSIM
Fast charger not included
Expensive
Mediocre battery life
Heavy UI layer causes occasional performance hiccups
Slippery
Fingerprint-prone design
CPU performance can't keep up with OnePlus 3
Though it's not a slow phone
Battery just OK
Camera struggles in low light
Needs more carrier support
Midrange graphics
EMUI 4.0 lacks an app tray
GSM only
Not compatible with Verizon or Sprint
Fingerprint magnet
Older processor
Performance just can't quite compete with flagships
EMUI may be a bit too iOSy for serious Android fans
Brand still largely unknown to US shoppers
Price point presents some stiff competition
Battery life falls short and knuckle gestures are gimmicky. It's a smudge magnet
Camera struggles a bit in low light
EMUI software is not for everyone
Battery life is not as long as that of competitors
Dual cameras capture some nicelooking pics, Incredibly fast, accurate fingerprint scanner, Attractive hardware design, especially at this price, Battery life that should get you through the day
Performance just can't quite compete with flagships, EMUI may be a bit too iOSy for serious Android fans, Brand still largely unknown to US shoppers, Price point presents some stiff competition
The Honor 8's one cute little phone, and the company could do a lot worse than to put this model forward as a hook for attracting new US customers. The phone's stylish, feels nice, and doesn't over-sell on features: the only thing that even threatens to v...
Attractive, Sharp dual-sensor camera performance, Fingerprint scanner doubles as programmable key, Includes IR blaster, NFC, dual-band Wi-Fi, and fast charging,
So, there you have it, the Huawei Honor 8. After using this phone for quite some time I can say that it is a rather compelling offering at the price of $350.It has the looks and the build quality of a flagship, a great display, multi-functional fingerprin...
Fantastic looks and design quality. Lovely display, pleasing cameras, has the rare IR blaster AV remote. One of the few smaller good quality phones on the market
CPU performance can't keep up with OnePlus 3, though it's not a slow phone
The Huawei Honor 8 is a gorgeous looking smartphone with solid performance, a vivid and bright display and good cameras. It's wonderful that we can get a phone for $400 that looks this good and checks the boxes for so many important features. The competit...
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