The Honor 8C is a smartphone developed by Huawei's sub-brand Honor. It was introduced on October 11, 2018, with pre-orders from October 11 to 15 in China's e-commerce VMall. Sales start on October 16, 2018.
Specifications
Design & Build The screen is made of glass. The body is made of glossy plastic for the Phantom Blue color and matte plastic for all other colors. In terms of design, the smartphone is similar to the Honor 8X.
The Honor 8C was sold in five colors: Magic Night Black, Platinum Light Gold, Aurora Blue, Nebula Purple, and Phantom Blue.
With dimensions of 158.7 × 75.8 × 8 mm, the device is installed with an IPS LCD, 6.26", HD+ (1520 × 720) with a pixel density of 269 ppi, a 19:9 aspect ratio, and a notch for the depth sensor, light sensor, earpiece, and front camera.
Hardware The 8C was the first smartphone to utilize the Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 processor with an Adreno 506 GPU. The battery has a capacity of 4000 mAh.
The smartphone features a dual main camera with a 13 MP, f/1.8 (wide-angle) with phase detection autofocus and a 2 MP, f/2.4 (depth sensor). The front camera has a resolution of 8 MP and an aperture of f/2.0 (wide-angle). Both the main and front cameras can record video at 1080p@30fps.
The device was sold in 3/32 GB, 4/32 GB, and 4/64 GB configurations.
Software The smartphone runs on EMUI 8.2 based on Android 8.1 Oreo.
Release & availability by region
October 11, 2018
November 29, 2018
March 27, 2019
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