Honor V8: A Combination of HUAWEI Mate 8 and P9 ?

Honor V8 is a flagship product of the Honor Series which has both a large display and beautiful appearance. To some extent, it combines the features of HUAWEI Mate 8 and HUAWEI P9. This passage will deals with the details about Honor V8.

The outer package of Honor V8 is different from other Honor Series products, with a V8 logo on the front side of the black package. This passage will take the standard version of Honor V8 as an example. It is 2499 RMB with 4 GB RAM and a resolution ratio of 1080 P. However the high-end version has the same storage with the standard version, but the display has a 2K resolution ratio, because it supports the VR function.

Honor V8 has a large screen of 5.7 inches with very high screen percentage. The display configuration is similar to that of HUAWEI Mate 8. But Honor is narrower and thinner than HUAWEI Mate 8. Honor V8 might looks more compact than Mate 8.

One bid change of Honor V8 is the traditional black side on the front panel. It has been improved to offer users better visual effect especially with Honor V8 with the white panel.

A very special design of Honor V8 is the three keys on the right side of it, namely the volume key, the power switch and the Smart key which is the new function of Honor 7. The new arrangement of the keys is a big difference of the design of Honor V8.

The camera lens module is the same with that of HUAWEI P9, which is processed by the Ningbo Shunyu Photoelectric Company. But Honor V8 applies a totally different design of the camera from HUAWEI P9. HUAWEI P9 uses two independent round holes for the lens, but Honor V8 applies an integrated design which is the same to that of Honor 6 Plus. The design of the camera of HUAWEI P9 based on the LEICA is more symmetric, while the design of the lens of Honor V8 is more compact and simpler. Different users might like different design styles.

In a word, the overall features of Honor V8 make it the combination of HUAWEI Mate 8 and HUAWEI P9. In comparison, HUAWEI P9 has finer craft, but Honor V8 has a much lower price with the NFC function, the infrared interface and excellent visual effect of the front panel.