Huawei Mate 8 – new smartphone with 6″ screen and Android 6.0 OS

Smartphone Huawei Mate 8
Smartphone Huawei Mate 8

Among smartphones new device was released : Huawei Mate 8 with large 6″ multitouch IPS LCD screen with Full HD 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution, 367 PPI density and tough Corning Gorilla Glass 4. It works on Android 6.0 platform. In smartphone following modules are built in : 8-cores HiSilicon Kirin 950 processor, Mali-T880 MP4 graphical chip, 3 or 4 GB of RAM ( depending on modification ), 32, 64 or 128 GB of built-in memory with ability to extend via flash memory cards with 128 GB max size, inserted into slot for second SIM card. Overall there is ability to use 2 SIM cards; it can work in 2G, 3G and 4G networks; GLONASS, GPS and BeiDou navigation systems are built into it; as well as lighting and proximity sensors, gyroscope, electronic compass and fingerprints scanner.

Smartphone Huawei Mate 8 ( side view )
Smartphone Huawei Mate 8 ( side view )

In Huawei Mate 8 two cameras are placed : 8 MP frontal one with 1080p video recording support and main one with 16 MP 1/2.8″ sensor, optical image stabilization in lens, autofocusing, dual LED flash and HDR functions. Smartphone supports Wi-Fi ( 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac ), Bluetooth ( 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE ) and NFC wireless connections for remote data transferring and communications with other devices. In it Micro USB 2.0 port ( for communication with computer, Li-ion battery charging and other devices connection in host mode ) and 1/8″ mini-jack connector for headset are built in; charge of Li-ion battery is 4000 mAh ( it is very good value ), it is enough for approximately 528 hours in stand-by mode. From other functions support of FM radio with headset can be noted; device sizes are 157.1 ( height ) x 80.6 ( width ) x 7.9 ( depth ) mm and mass is 185 g. It is supplied in 4 color variants : gold, light-brown, dark gray and white.

Package contains : Huawei Mate 8 smartphone itself, Li-ion battery, recharger, USB cable, warranty card and user’s guide. Overall smartphone is very good : it has large 6″ screen, powerful processor and graphical chip, large RAM and built-in memory sizes and full spectrum of navigation systems and sensors; and here is need to compare it with close level devices of Microsoft, Highscreen and other manufacturers, which do not overprice their smartphones, to find the best one in value/price ratio respect.

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