Overview
NeoScore
3.3
#5260 of 6246
- Design & display
- 5.3
- Performance & hardware
- 2.3
- Camera
- 3.5
- Connectivity
- 4.2
- Battery & charging
- 2.2
Strengths
- At 150 g, it weighs less than most phones launched around the same time.
- Its 8 mm thickness is lower than that of most phones launched around the same time.
Weak points
- Its 3,020 mAh battery has less capacity than most phones launched around the same time.
- Performance is worse than most phones from its time; its AnTuTu v8 score is 103,500.
- Its 3 GB of RAM is less than what most phones of its time offer.
- Display
- 6.09″IPS LCD720 × 1,560 px
- Design
- 150 g73.5 mm156.3 mm8 mm
- Performance
- MediaTek Helio P35Octa-Core3 GB RAM64 GB
- AnTuTu
- 103,500Better than 28% of phones
- Battery
- 3,020 mAh0 W
- Cameras
- 13 Mpx · f/1.8selfie 8 Mpx · f/2
- Software
- Android 9
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Huawei Honor 8A Prime technical sheet
The Honor 8A Prime is aimed at buyers who want a light, slim phone and can accept a battery with less capacity than most phones launched around the same time. It weighs 150 g and is 8 mm thick. Its 3,020 mAh battery does not support fast charging.
The 6.09-inch IPS LCD display has a resolution of 720 × 1,560 px. Its 282 ppi density is below average for phones from its time. The MediaTek Helio P35 is paired with 3 GB of RAM and 64 GB of expandable storage. Its RAM capacity is lower than what most phones of its time offer, while its AnTuTu v8 score of 103,500 is worse than most. Storage capacity is also below average.
The rear camera has a 13 MP resolution and an f/1.8 aperture, an average figure for its time. Android 9 includes Google Services, and the phone has NFC, dual Nano-SIM and a 3.5 mm headphone jack. Overall, it is worse than most phones launched around the same time. Its battery and performance are also worse than most, while its design and display are below average. With a NeoScore of 3.3, the Honor 8A Prime is a basic option for buyers who prioritize low weight and a slim body over battery capacity and performance.
Technical index
NeoScore
NeoScore is NeoTeo's technical index: it weighs each phone's verified specifications and compares them with those of the phones of its time.
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Selected variant
3 GB / 64 GB / Global
Design & display
5.3
- Display Technology IPS LCD
- 5.0
- Display Pixel Density 282 ppi
- 4.5
- Display Features Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, LED Notifications
- 0.0
- Weight 150 g
- 10.0
- Usable Surface 79 %
- 6.2
- Body Thickness 8 mm
- 8.0
Performance & hardware
2.3
- AnTuTu Score 103,500
- 0.5
- RAM Capacity 3 GB
- 2.1
- Storage Type eMMC 5.1
- 2.0
- Processor Process Size 14 nm
- 3.0
- Maximum Storage Capacity 64 GB
- 3.1
- Maximum CPU Clock 2.3 GHz
- 5.3
- RAM Type LPDDR3
- 2.5
Camera
3.5
- Aperture f/1.8
- 8.0
- Optical Image Stabilization No
- 2.0
- Resolution 13 Mpx
- 6.1
- Camera Features Digital Zoom, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, HDR, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Front-Facing LED Flash
- 0.0
Connectivity
4.2
- Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, NFC, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG
- 2.0
- Cellular Bands 2G GSM B2, 2G GSM B3, 2G GSM B5, 2G GSM B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20
- 6.5
- Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- 2.0
- Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2
- 3.0
- Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
- 7.5
- SIM Configurations Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual Nano-SIM
- 7.5
Battery & charging
2.2
- Battery Capacity 3,020 mAh
- 3.5
- Battery Features Non-Removable
- 0.0
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- Design & display
- 5.33
- Performance & hardware
- 2.34
- Camera
- 3.51
- Connectivity
- 4.15
- Battery & charging
- 2.23
- NeoScore rank
- #5260 / 6246
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Technical specifications
Performance
- Processor Model
- MediaTek Helio P35
- Processor Process Size
- 14 nm
- Graphics GPU
- PowerVR GE8320
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.1
- Maximum CPU Clock
- 2.3 GHz
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 64 GB
- AnTuTu Score
- 103,500
- CPU Description
- 4× Cortex-A53 at 2.3 GHz + 4× Cortex-A53 at 1.8 GHz
- Processor Type
- Octa-Core
- 64-Bit Processor
- Yes
- RAM Capacity
- 3 GB
- RAM Type
- LPDDR3
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- AnTuTu version
- v8
Design
- Body Colors
- Black, Blue, Gold, Red
- Body Thickness
- 8 mm
- Body Width
- 73.5 mm
- Body Height
- 156.3 mm
- Weight
- 150 g
- Usable Surface
- 79 %
- Body Materials
- Plastic
- Foldable
- No
- Rugged Build
- No
Battery
- Battery Capacity
- 3,020 mAh
- Battery Type
- Li-Polymer
- Fast Charge Power
- 0 W
- Battery Features
- Non-Removable
Display
- Display Aspect Ratio
- 19.5:9
- Display Technology
- IPS LCD
- Display Diagonal
- 6.09″
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 720 px
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 1,560 px
- Display Pixel Density
- 282 ppi
- Display Features
- Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, LED Notifications
- Integrated Projector
- No
Sensors
- Fingerprint Sensor Placement
- Rear
Sensor
- Sensor Features
- Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
Software
- Operating System
- Android 9
- OS Family
- Android
- OS Version
- 9
- Google Services
- Yes
Connectivity
- SIM Configurations
- Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual Nano-SIM
- Cellular Bands
- 2G GSM B2, 2G GSM B3, 2G GSM B5, 2G GSM B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Wi-Fi Features
- Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- Bluetooth Profiles
- A2DP, EDR, LE
- Navigation Systems
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
- Connectivity Features
- 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, NFC, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG
Audio
- Audio Features
- A2DP, EDR, LE
Honor 8A Prime
Camera system
Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.
Rear Main Camera
- Resolution
- 13 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Slow Motion Video
- No
- Slow Motion Frame Rate
- 30 fps
- Aperture
- f/1.8
- Optical Image Stabilization
- No
Sensor
- Resolution
- 13 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
Video
- Slow Motion Video
- No
- Slow Motion Frame Rate
- 30 fps
Lens
- Aperture
- f/1.8
- Optical Image Stabilization
- No
Flash
- Flash Type
- LED
- Flash LED Count
- 1 LED
Features
- Camera Features
- Digital Zoom, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, HDR, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Front-Facing LED Flash
Front Camera
- Resolution
- 8 Mpx
- Aperture
- f/2
Sensor
- Resolution
- 8 Mpx
Lens
- Aperture
- f/2
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Variant details
- Memory
- 3 GB
- Markets
- Global
- Storage
- 64 GB
- Market codes
- Global
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