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  • Avg. price: ~£350
  • RAM capacity: 32 GB
  • Internal storage: 256 GB
  • Screen size: 5.5 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 13 MP

Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

6.5

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

6.4

Technical Score

10.0%

7.2

User score

Good
6.4

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

6.8

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

5.8

Camera

15.0%

6.4

Display

15.0%

6.9

Battery

10.0%

5.1

Software

10.0%

6.8

Connectivity

4.0%

4.8

Audio

3.0%

8.0

Design

Good
7.2

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.0

User reviews

30.0%

5.5

Popularity

User score:
amazon
4.0
(147)
amazon
4.0
(19)

(Reviews last updated: Mar 2026)

Very good
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    Technical Specifications of smartphone Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    6.8

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    5.8

    Camera

    15.0%

    6.4

    Display

    15.0%

    6.9

    Battery

    10.0%

    5.1

    Software

    10.0%

    6.8

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    4.8

    Audio

    3.0%

    8.0

    Design

    6.4
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a technical score of 6.38 points, which is lower than 97.3% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    8.0

    User reviews

    30.0%

    5.5

    Popularity

    User score:
    amazon
    4.0
    (147)
    amazon
    4.0
    (19)

    (Reviews last updated: Mar 2026)

    7.2
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a user score of 7.24 points, which is lower than 82.7% of smartphones.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    5.5
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a popularity of 5.5 points, which is higher than 58.3% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    6.5

    Overall score

    40.0%

    8.7

    Price

    7.4
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.4 points, which is lower than 89.2% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Huawei
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Qualcomm Snapdragon 615
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    32 GB
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a RAM capacity of 32 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 98.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.9% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    256 GB
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has an internal storage capacity of 256 GB which is larger than the storage of 38.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 38.2% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    1.7 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) is 1.7 GHz which is lower than the boost speed of 95% of smartphones of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 5.1 Lollipop
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 5.1 Lollipop
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 5.1 Lollipop
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not offer dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not include a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    13 MP
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/2.0
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    16.3 mm²
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a main camera sensor area of 16.3 mm² which is smaller than the main camera sensor area of 93.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.8% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    1.12 µm
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a main camera pixel size of 1.12 µm which is larger than in 78.2% of smartphones and equal to the size in 5.6% of smartphones.
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.9% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    5.5 inches
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a screen size of 5.5 inches which is smaller than the screens of 97% of smartphones and equal to those of 0.8% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1080 x 1920 px
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    401 ppi
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a pixel density of 401 ppi which is higher than that of 58.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 3% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    IPS LCD
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) uses a IPS LCD display type. 0% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    3000 mAh
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a battery capacity of 3000 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 97.5% of smartphones and equal to those in 1.1% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

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    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

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    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not include stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.4% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    2
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 10.5% of smartphones and equal to the number in 66.6% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not include an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    152 mm
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a height of 152 mm which is shorter than 93.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.3% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    76.5 mm
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a width of 76.5 mm which is wider than 62.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.3% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    7.5 mm
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a thickness of 7.5 mm which is thinner than 90.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.2% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    167 g
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) weighs 167 g which is lighter than 94.5% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 0.4% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    80864 cm³
    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a device volume of 80864 cm³ which is smaller than 92.9% of smartphones of smartphones.
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    Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) vs the average smartphone

    • 24 GB more RAM
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (32 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
      When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >12 GB

      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (32 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.32 GB vs 8 GB
    • Has optical image stabilization
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
      What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
      When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

      Importance: HIGH

      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • 14.9% lighter
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) is lighter than the average smartphone (167 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
      What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
      When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: <190 g

      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) is lighter than the average smartphone (167 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.167.0 g vs 196.2 g
    • Uses a BSI sensor
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.1% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
      What it is: Indicates the use of a Back-Side Illuminated sensor, which arranges the wiring behind the light-receiving surface to improve low-light sensitivity.
      When it matters: When you take photos in dim environments and need better light sensitivity.

      Importance: LOW

      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.1% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
    • 11.6 mm shorter
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) is shorter than the average smartphone (152 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.
      What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
      When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <162 mm

      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) is shorter than the average smartphone (152 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.152.0 mm vs 163.6 mm
    • 0.8 mm thinner
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) is thinner than the average smartphone (7.5 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone thickness is 8.3 mm.
      What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
      When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <8 mm

      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) is thinner than the average smartphone (7.5 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone thickness is 8.3 mm.7.5 mm vs 8.3 mm
    • 0.32 µm larger main camera pixel size
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a larger main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (1.1 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average pixel size is 0.8 µm.
      What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
      When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: ≥1.2 µm

      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a larger main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (1.1 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average pixel size is 0.8 µm.1.12 µm vs 0.8 µm
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
      What it is: A flash module combining cool and warm colored LEDs to produce more natural skin tones and accurate color balance.
      When it matters: When you want flash photos with more natural skin tones and accurate colors.

      Importance: LOW

      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • 24 GB more RAM
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (32 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • Has optical image stabilization
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • Uses a BSI sensor
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.1% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
    • 0.32 µm larger main camera pixel size
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a larger main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (1.1 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average pixel size is 0.8 µm.
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • 1 more flash LEDs
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    • 1.5% higher pixel density
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (401 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.4% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
    • 14.9% lighter
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) is lighter than the average smartphone (167 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • 11.6 mm shorter
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) is shorter than the average smartphone (152 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.
    • 0.8 mm thinner
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) is thinner than the average smartphone (7.5 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone thickness is 8.3 mm.

    Total
    Performance & Hardware
    Camera
    Display
    Audio
    Design
    • 78.6% lower maximum RAM capacity
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (3 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
    • 4.67x larger process node
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (28 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
    • 70.9% slower memory speed
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (800 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2750 MHz.
    • Lacks multithreading support
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support multithreading, the average smartphone does. 80.6% of smartphones support multithreading.
    • 31.6% slower GPU clock
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average smartphone (650 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone has a GPU frequency of 950 MHz.
    • 4 fewer CPU threads
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) supports fewer CPU threads than the average smartphone (4 vs 8). The average smartphone supports 8 threads.
    • 75% lower memory bandwidth
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has lower memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (6.4 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average smartphone has a bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.
    • 29.2% lower CPU boost clock speed
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a lower CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (1.7 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 50% less L1 cache
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a smaller L1 cache than the average smartphone (32 KB vs 64 KB). The average smartphone has an L1 cache of 64 KB.
    • Older DDR memory version
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) uses an older DDR memory version than the average smartphone (3.0 vs 4.0). The average smartphone uses DDR version 4.
    • 1 fewer memory channels
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) supports fewer memory channels than the average smartphone (1 vs 2). The average smartphone supports 2 channels.
    • Supports older OpenGL ES version
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) supports a lower OpenGL ES version than the average smartphone (3.0 vs 3.2). The average smartphone supports OpenGL ES version 3.2.
    • Lacks app tracking protection
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.1% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
    • Lacks on-device AI
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support on-device AI, the average smartphone does. 99.3% of smartphones include on-device AI processing.
      Traditional non-AI device released in 2015
    • Lacks focus mode
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
    • No battery health monitoring
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.4% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
    • No camera/mic privacy toggles
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average smartphone includes them. 87.1% of smartphones offer these toggles.
    • No live text recognition
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • Lacks instant markup
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.7% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
    • Older Android version
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 5.1 Lollipop vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .
    • No location privacy controls
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not offer location privacy controls, the average smartphone does. 88% of smartphones include location privacy features.
    • No Wi-Fi password sharing
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
    • No split-screen support
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support split-screen, the average smartphone does. %^^ of smartphones allow split-screen multitasking.
    • Lacks dark mode
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support dark mode, the average smartphone does. 95.8% of smartphones have dark mode.
    • No picture-in-picture (PiP) support
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support Picture-in-Picture (PiP), the average smartphone does. 97.8% of smartphones offer PiP mode.
    • No scrolling screenshot support
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support scrolling screenshots, the average smartphone does. 81.1% of smartphones allow scrolling screenshots.
    • No dynamic theme support
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support dynamic themes, the average smartphone does. 82% of smartphones support dynamic theming.
    • Lacks extra dim mode
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not have extra dim mode, the average smartphone does. 82.9% of smartphones offer extra dimming features.
    • No theme customization
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support theme customization, the average smartphone does. 91% of smartphones allow theme customization.
    • Does not allow play while downloading
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) cannot play games while downloading, the average smartphone can. 77.3% of smartphones support play-while-downloading.
    • Lower on-device AI tier
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) runs on the none AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , so its on-device AI features are more limited.
    • 49.1% smaller main camera sensor area
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a smaller main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (16.3 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average smartphone sensor area is 32 mm².
    • Single-lens main camera
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a single-lens main camera, while the average smartphone has a multi-lens setup. 93.7% of smartphones use multiple lenses.
    • No slow-motion recording
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support slow-motion recording, the average smartphone does. 90.3% of smartphones offer slow-mo features.
    • No phase-detection autofocus (PDAF)
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not have phase-detection autofocus (PDAF), the average smartphone does. 98.3% of smartphones use PDAF.
    • No timelapse video
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support timelapse video, the average smartphone does. 92.2% of smartphones include timelapse modes.
    • No continuous autofocus in video
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support continuous autofocus in video, the average smartphone does. 94.5% of smartphones have continuous AF.
    • No manual focus mode
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not have a manual focus mode, the average smartphone does. 91.9% of smartphones offer manual focus.
    • No manual exposure control
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not offer manual exposure control, the average smartphone does. 94.1% of smartphones have manual exposure.
    • No burst mode
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not have a burst mode, the average smartphone does. 98.1% of smartphones support burst shooting.
    • Worse main camera video quality
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.80x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
    • No 5G connectivity
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • No NFC
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support NFC, the average smartphone does. 83.1% of smartphones feature NFC.
    • Lacks USB Type-C
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average smartphone includes one. 96.9% of smartphones use USB Type-C.
    • No gyroscope
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not have a gyroscope, the average smartphone does. 84.3% of smartphones feature a gyroscope.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (4.0 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    • No Galileo support
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support Galileo, the average smartphone does. 98.9% of smartphones support the Galileo satellite system.
    • Inferior display type
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
    • 1.17 inches smaller screen size
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (5.5 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.
    • 40% smaller battery capacity
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (3000 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.
    • No fast charging support
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support fast charging, the average smartphone does. 93.1% of smartphones feature fast charging.
    • No stereo speakers
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • No aptX HD
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
    • No LDAC support
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
    • No aptX support
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • 0.5 mm wider
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) is wider than the average smartphone (76.5 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.
    • 8 older model
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) is an older model than the average smartphone (2,016 vs 2,024). 8.00% of smartphones were released more recently.
      January 2016
    • Inferior display type
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
      What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
      When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

      Importance: HIGH

      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED
    • No 5G connectivity
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
      What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
      When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • No stereo speakers
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
      What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
      When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • 78.6% lower maximum RAM capacity
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (3 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The highest amount of RAM that the device’s chipset or architecture can support, regardless of how much is actually installed.
      When it matters: When you are considering the long-term potential of the hardware platform.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >16 GB

      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (3 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.3 GB vs 14 GB
    • 40% smaller battery capacity
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (3000 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.
      What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
      When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >5000 mAh

      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (3000 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.3000 mAh vs 5000 mAh
    • 4.67x larger process node
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (28 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
      What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.
      When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: <6 nm

      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (28 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.28 nm vs 6 nm
    • 1.17 inches smaller screen size
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (5.5 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.
      What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
      When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: ≥6.6 inches

      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (5.5 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.5.5 inches vs 6.67 inches
    • 70.9% slower memory speed
      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (800 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2750 MHz.
      What it is: The rate at which the device’s RAM can transfer data, measured in MHz or GB/s.
      When it matters: When you need faster app loading times and snappier overall system responsiveness.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >3200 MHz

      Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (800 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2750 MHz.800 MHz vs 2750 MHz
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    What customers like about Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB)?

    • Premium all-metal build quality and elegant design
    • Highly reliable and fast-responding rear fingerprint sensor
    • Vibrant 5.5-inch 1080p display with good color saturation
    • Camera features Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) for steady shots
    • Solid battery life that typically lasts a full day of use
    • Includes a microSD slot for expandable storage up to 128GB

    What customers dislike about Huawei GX8 (32GB + 256GB)?

    • Software UI (EMUI) lacks an app drawer and can feel cluttered
    • Charging speed is slow as it lacks Quick Charge support
    • Occasional performance lag or stutters during heavy multitasking
    • Thick black bezels around the display impact the screen-to-body ratio
    • Low-light camera performance tends to be noisy or grainy
    • Lacks timely Android version updates compared to competitors

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