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Lower mid-range · 2016

Honor 8

From ₦40,000 to ₦48,000 · 3 sellers·Last checked just now

Our Take CPU lands in today’s lower-mid range

A dependable lower mid-ranger — watch out for a smaller battery and slow 18W charging.

Watch out Smaller battery (3000mAh), 18W charging (slow)
Skip if Heavy gaming or multitasking
5.2″ IPS LCD · 60Hz
Kirin 950 4 / 32 GB
3000 mAh 18W charging
12 MP 2 rear · 8 MP selfie
4G LTE NFC
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Full specifications

Display

5.2″ · IPS LCD · 1080 × 1920 · 60 Hz · HDR
Basic

A standard LCD panel. Fine indoors, watch out for sunlight legibility.

Screen size
5.2"
Panel type
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 × 1920 px
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Slow for 2026
HDR
Supported
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Kirin 950 (16 nm) · 8-core 2.3 GHz · Mali-T880 MP4
Basic CPU

Best for messaging, calls, and light browsing. Avoid heavy multitasking.

Chipset
Kirin 950 (16 nm)
Current CPU tier
Lower mid-range
Launch class
Mid-range
CPU
8-core, 2.3 GHz
GPU
Mali-T880 MP4
Process
16 nm

Camera

12 MP f/2.2 main · 8 MP selfie

A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.

Main camera
12 MP f/2.2
Camera
12 MP f/2.2
Front camera
8 MP f/2.4
Video
1080p @ 60 fps

Battery

3000 mAh · 18 W wired
Plan to charge daily

Small by today's standards. Plan on charging once a day, twice if you're heavy.

Capacity
3000 mAh
Lab endurance
70:00h
Wired charging
18 W
Slow for 2026
Removable
No

Memory

4 GB RAM · 32 GB · expandable
Tight
RAM
4 GB
Tight for 2026
Storage
32 GB
Fills fast
Expandable
Yes

Connectivity

4G LTE · NFC
5G
No
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
Yes
Contactless
Wi-Fi
Not listed
Bluetooth
4.2
USB
USB-C
3.5mm jack
Yes
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

153 g · 7.5 mm
Height
145.5 mm
Width
71.0 mm
Thickness
7.5 mm
Weight
153 g

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Specifications sourced from GSMArena

How it stacks up against the rest.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

vs

Apple iPhone 7

Trades blows 3 wins 2 losses
Sharper screen
1080 × 1920 vs 750 × 1334 resolution · 5.2″ vs 4.7″ screen
Higher performance tier
Lower mid-range vs Entry-level tier
53% larger battery capacity
3,000 mAh vs 1,960 mAh battery
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 60 fps vs 4K @ 30 fps video
Less protected
None vs IP67 protection · 153 g vs 138 g
Full comparison
vs

Samsung Galaxy S7

Loses on most 1 win 3 losses
Higher performance tier
Lower mid-range vs Entry-level tier
Lower-resolution screen
IPS LCD vs Super AMOLED panel · 1080 × 1920 vs 1440 × 2560 resolution
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 60 fps vs 4K @ 30 fps video
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection
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Where to buy

3 sellers·Used from ₦40,000

Prices were last checked in April 2026. Always verify on the seller's site before purchasing.

Jiji.ng Used

Emmanuel

₦40,000
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Jiji.ng Used

VICMECKASSON ENTERPRISES

₦45,000
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PROMISE GADGET

₦48,000
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