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Honor 8S Specifications
Also known as Honor Play 8 for China Versions: KSE-LX9, KSA-LX9
Honor
Released 2019, Apr 15
2 / 3 GB RAM · Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
- 146g, 8.5mm thickness
- Android 9.0, EMUI 9
- 32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 5.9 | — |
| Display | 4.9 | — |
| Performance | 3.8 | — |
| Camera | 3.9 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 4.3 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 2.5 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
5.71"
720x1520 pixels
13MP
1080p
2/3GB RAM
Helio A22
3020mAh
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 | |
| ??? | 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China | |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE |
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Launch
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Announced | 2019, April. Released 2019, April |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 147.1 x 70.8 x 8.5 mm (5.79 x 2.79 x 0.33 in) |
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| Weight | 146 g (5.15 oz) | |
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | |
| SIM | ?? Nano-SIM ?? Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
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Display
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Type | IPS LCD |
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| Size | 5.71 inches, 81.4 cm2 (~78.1% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~295 ppi density) |
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Platform
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OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9 |
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| Chipset | Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm) | |
| CPU | Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 |
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Memory
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Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
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| Internal | 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM | |
| ??? | eMMC 5.1 |
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Main Camera
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Single | 13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF |
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| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
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Selfie camera
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Single | 5 MP, f/2.2 |
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| Video |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
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| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | No | |
| Radio | FM radio | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
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Features
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Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity |
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Battery
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Type | Li-Po 3020 mAh, non-removable |
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Misc
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Colors | Black, Gold, Blue |
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| Models | KSE-LX9, KSA-LX9, KSA-LX2, KSA-LX3, KSA-AL00, KSA-AL10 | |
| Price | About 120 EUR |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Honor 8S worth buying in 2026?
Honor 8S is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.6/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
What is the battery capacity of Honor 8S?
Honor 8S has a 3,020 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does Honor 8S have?
Honor 8S features a 5.71-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
How much RAM does Honor 8S have?
Honor 8S is available with 2 / 3 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.
What is the Genze score for Honor 8S?
Genze rates Honor 8S 4.6/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.
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