Honor Pad 5 8

Name: Honor Pad 5 8
Brand: Honor

The Honor Pad 5 8 is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Kirin 710 (12 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use, with a 5,100 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2019).

2019 · Lower-mid-range · Android 9.0 (Pie)

Overall

Performance

B+

Display

B+

Battery

Camera

C+

Software

ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.

⚡ Quick Specs

Size8" · 204.2 x 122.2 x 8.2 mm (8.04 x 4.81 x 0.32 in)

ChipsetKirin 710 (12 nm)

RAM3GB | 4GB

Storage32GB | 64GB

Main Camera8 MP

⚖️ Compare With

✓︎ Pros

✓Long 5,100 mAh battery, easily lasts a full day

✓8" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles

✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters

⊗ Cons

✗Entry-level Kirin 710 (12 nm) — struggles with demanding apps

✗Only 3GB RAM — apps may reload frequently

✗8 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts

⚠️ Not ideal for

Mobile gamingHeavy multitaskingMultitaskingPhotography

ℹ️ Overview

Status

Discontinued

Announced

2019, June. Released 2019, July

Also Known As

Versions: Wi-Fi only; LTE/Wi-Fi

⚙️ Performance

Chipset

Kirin 710 (12 nm)

Mid-range — handles daily tasks well

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-G51 MP4

Android 9.0 (Pie), Magic 2.0

RAM

3GB | 4GB

Apps may reload frequently

Storage

32GB | 64GB

Memory Card

microSDXC

💻 Display

Size

Resolution

1920×1200

Sharpness

283 ppi

Adequate sharpness for daily use

Panel

IPS LCD

IPS: accurate colours, good brightness

📷 Camera

Main Camera

8 MP

Basic quality — limited flexibility

Main Video

1080p@30fps

Selfie

8 MP

🔋 Battery

Capacity

5,100 mAh

Solid day-to-day battery life

Type

Li-Po 5100 mAh, non-removable

📱 Design & Build

Dimensions

204.2 x 122.2 x 8.2 mm (8.04 x 4.81 x 0.32 in)

SIM

Nano-SIM (cellular model only)

Colors

Champagne Gold, Dark Gray, Glacial Blue

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity

📶 Network

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE

Speed

HSPA, LTE - cellular model only

2G Bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G Bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100

📡 Connectivity

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

GPS

GPS, GLONASS - cellular model only

USB

microUSB 2.0

🔊 Sound

3.5mm Jack

Yes

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

Radio

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

No, the Honor Pad 5 8 does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.

No, the Honor Pad 5 8 does not have NFC.

Yes, the Honor Pad 5 8 supports microSDXC expandable storage.

The Honor Pad 5 8 SIM configuration: Nano-SIM (cellular model only).

Yes, the Honor Pad 5 8 has a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Yes, the Honor Pad 5 8 has stereo speakers.

The Honor Pad 5 8 ships with Android 9.0 (Pie), Magic 2.0.

The Honor Pad 5 8 uses microUSB 2.0.

The Honor Pad 5 8 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct.

The Honor Pad 5 8 has 4.2, A2DP, LE.

Honor Pad 5 8

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