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Testseek.co.uk have collected 354 expert reviews of the Huawei Honor 8 and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Huawei Honor 8.
Award: Good Buy August 2016
August 2016
 
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The editors liked

  • Highly effective for the (anticipated) price point
  • Looks great and is a step-up beyond the Honor 7 in all areas
  • Dual cameras feature is quirky and fun
  • Detailed controls of apps and battery life
  • Great design
  • Fingerprint reader works well
  • IR blaster
  • Huawei's Honor 8 is a slick little package that combines good photos from a dual-lens camera with a useful customizable button and a fingerprint reader. And it's easy to use one-handed
  • Beautiful design
  • Solid camera
  • Good performance
  • Good
  • Solid build
  • Dual cameras take quality snaps
  • Affordable price
  • Gorgeous design
  • Quality build - doesn't feel "mid-range" at all
  • Dual cameras take impressive photos
  • Battery life to last all day
  • Low price
  • Premium design
  • Good camera
  • Good battery life
  • Snappy
  • Feels and looks nice
  • Excellent fingerprint scanner
  • Dual sim
  • Headphone jack
  • MicroSD card slot
  • Fantastic build quality
  • Dual primary camera
  • Sound battery
  • Attractive design
  • Quick fingerprint scanner
  • Outstanding metal-and-glass design
  • Impressive dual-sensor camera
  • Useful IR sensor
  • Good price point

The editors didn't like

  • Battery life could be better given the capacity
  • Some graphical hangs
  • OnePlus 3 is a formidable competitor
  • Fingerprint grease destroy the aesthetic style
  • EMUI re-skin can be fussy
  • Too expensive
  • One speaker
  • One SIM available when using microSD card
  • Battery life falls short and knuckle gestures are gimmicky. It's a smudge magnet
  • Slippery and fragile
  • Lowlight performance worse than expected
  • Emotion UI still not perfect
  • No 'must
  • Have' feature
  • Knuckle gestures are really odd
  • Nondescript design
  • Beaten on price by OnePlus
  • EMUI has crept into every nook and cranny
  • No app drawer
  • Fingerprint magnet
  • Only 1080p
  • Back is very slippery
  • Software isn't as good as the hardware
  • Fingerprint prone
  • No optical image stabilisation on camera
  • Hampered by Emotion UI
  • So-so camera
  • Better value alternatives available
  • Cumbersome software
  • Disappointing display

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  Published: 2018-08-02, Author: David , review by: uk.hardware.info

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  Published: 2017-05-10, Author: Devon , review by: devontechsupport.com

  • The Honor 8 is a fine phone, one that does a lot of things right, particularly when it comes to its build quality and camera.You get a lot of good phone for the price, but the problem for the Honor 8 is that it doesn't offer anything must-have against sim...

 
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  Published: 2017-05-10, review by: knowyourmobile.com

  • If you're after a solid performing handset with exceptional specs and a very modest price tag, you NEED to check out the Honor 8 by Huawei. This handset is, easily, one of the best value Android phones you can buy right now. You can pick one up, SIM-free...

 
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  Published: 2017-05-09, Author: Devon , review by: devontechsupport.com

  • There is a lot of competition when it comes to mid-range phones with high-end specs. Where the Honor 8 excels is in design and the still camera. Its gesture shortcuts make it easier to use, but the overall software requires tinkering, so you have be willi...

 
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  Published: 2017-03-24, review by: expertreviews.co.uk

  • The Honor 8 is a fantastic smartphone, especially at its lower £320 price tag. It has a fantastic camera, a beautiful and unique design, a fast processor resulting in a fluid Android 7 experience and its Full HD screen is excellent. It is only let down by...

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  Published: 2017-03-24, review by: expertreviews.co.uk

  • The Honor 8 is a fantastic smartphone, especially at its lower £320 price tag. It has a fantastic camera, a beautiful and unique design, a fast processor resulting in a fluid Android 7 experience and its Full HD screen is excellent. It is only let down by...

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  Published: 2017-03-07, review by: knowyourmobile.com

  • If you're after a solid performing handset with exceptional specs and a very modest price tag, you NEED to check out the Honor 8 by Huawei. This handset is, easily, one of the best value Android phones you can buy right now. You can pick one up, SIM-free...

 
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  Published: 2016-10-21, Author: Thomas , review by: whatmobile.net

  • Beautiful design, Solid camera, Good performance
  • slippery and fragile, Lowlight performance worse than expected, Emotion UI still not perfect

 
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  Published: 2016-10-19, review by: mobilephones.com

  • Abstract:  Build QualityPhone Set UpFeaturesCamera & VideoBattery LifeThe Huawei Honor 8 refines the experience that was delivered by the Huawei P9 and there are plenty of reasons to choose this phone, including the 9 things the Honor 8 can do that the iPhone 7 cann...

 
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  Published: 2016-10-07, review by: CNET.co.uk

  • Huawei's Honor 8 is a slick little package that combines good photos from a dual-lens camera with a useful customizable button and a fingerprint reader. And it's easy to use one-handed
  • Battery life falls short and knuckle gestures are gimmicky. It's a smudge magnet
  • The Huawei Honor 8 is a likable midprice phone with some extra perks, but its short battery life holds it back...

 
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