Side-by-side technical data
Huawei G8 vs Huawei P9 lite
Comparison between Huawei G8 and Huawei P9 lite: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei.
The verdict
Your pick: Huawei G8, ahead on Design & display and Camera. Unless Performance & hardware decides it for you.
| Category | G8 | P9 lite |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.0 | 5.5 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.6 | 1.9 |
| Camera | 5.3 | 4.6 |
| Connectivity | 3.5 | 3.6 |
| Battery & charging | 2.2 | 2.0 |
Which one is for you?
Huawei G8, if you care about…
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 32 GB
- against 16 GB
- Display Diagonal
- 5.5″
- against 5.2″
Huawei P9 lite, if you care about…
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.1
- against Bluetooth 4.0
- Display Pixel Density
- 424 ppi
- against 401 ppi
- Weight
- 147 g
- against 167 g
- Maximum memory card
- 128 GB
- against 64 GB
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | G8 | P9 lite |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 | HiSilicon Kirin 650 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 16 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 405 | Mali-T830 MP2 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 4.5 | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.5 GHz | 2 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB Best value | 16 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 52,934 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU: 4 × 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4 × 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53. | Octa-core processor with 4 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and 4 × 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 64 GB | 128 GB Best value |
Design
| Specification | G8 | P9 lite |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Gold | Black, White, Gold |
| Body Thickness | 7.5 mm | 7.5 mm |
| Body Width | 76.5 mm | 72.6 mm |
| Body Height | 152 mm | 146.8 mm |
| Weight | 167 g | 147 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 71.7 % Best value | 69.9 % |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy |
| Unfolded thickness | — | 7.5 mm |
Battery
| Specification | G8 | P9 lite |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,000 mAh | 3,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 5 W |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | G8 | P9 lite |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 500 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ Best value | 5.2″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 401 ppi | 424 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,034 :1 | 1,192 :1 Best value |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | G8 | P9 lite |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | G8 | P9 lite |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | G8 | P9 lite |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 5.1 | Android 6 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 5.1 | 6 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | G8 | P9 lite |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Hybrid Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, GPRS, EDGE, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | — | Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, DLNA | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 1.38 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 1.59 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | — | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | G8 | P9 lite |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, 24-bit/192kHz Audio |
Technical
| Specification | G8 | P9 lite |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | RIO-AL00, RIO-L23 | VNS-L31, VNS-L21, VNS-L22, VNS-L23, VNS-L53, VNS-AL00, VNS-L62, VNS-L52, VNS-DL00, VNS-TL00, DIG-L22 |
