Honor Note 8
The Honor Note 8 is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Kirin 955 (16 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use, with a 4,500 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2016).
2016 · Mid-range · Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)ⓘ Note: Scores are automatically calculated using available specifications and may not always perfectly reflect real-world performance or user experience.
✓︎ Pros
✓Solid 4,500 mAh battery for all-day use
✓Sharp 443 PPI screen
✓6.6" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Entry-level Kirin 955 (16 nm) — struggles with demanding apps
⚠️ Not ideal for
Mobile gamingHeavy multitasking
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Kirin 955 (16 nm)
Mid-range — handles daily tasks well
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
OS
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 4.1
RAM
4GB
Fine for everyday apps
💻 Display
Sharpness
443 ppi
Sharp and comfortable to read
Panel
Super AMOLED
OLED: perfect blacks, vivid colours, power-efficient
📷 Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
Capable for everyday photos
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
4,500 mAh
Solid day-to-day battery life
Type
Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable
Weight
219g
On the heavier side — noticeable in pocket
Dimensions
178.8 x 90.9 x 7.2 mm (7.04 x 3.58 x 0.28 in)
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
