Huawei P8 announced with 5.2-inch 1080p display, all metal build

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Huawei P8 (1)

Huawei has announced its latest flagship in the P series, the Huawei P8 featuring a 5.2-inch 1080p full-HD IPS display which is almost edge-to-edge giving the phone a 78.3% screen-to-body ratio. It is powered by Huawei's own HiSilicon Kirin 930/935 processor with Mali-T628 MP4 GPU with 3 GB RAM running Android 5.0 Lollipop with Emotion UI 3.1 on top.

P8 H1 (1)

It comes with a 13-megapixel rear camera with Optical Image Stabilization and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera. It is a dual-SIM smartphone but it uses one of the SIM card slots for microSD expansion as well. Coming to the build, it is made of an aluminium-magnesium alloy which is just 6.4mm thin.


Connectivity options include 4G LTE (cat.6), WiFi a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1 LE, GPS and NFC. The Huawei P8 will be available in Mystic Champagne, Prestige Gold, Titanium Grey and Carbon Black colors priced at EUR 499 (about $533 or Rs. 33,000) for the standard variant and EUR 599 (about $640 or Rs. 40,000)  for the premium variant, coming next month.