Huawei announced the launch of the P8 Max smartphone in 2015. The manufacturer is offering the Huawei P8 Max phone with 6.8 inches display, HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset, 3 GB of RAM and 64 GB of internal storage.
The Huawei P8 Max comes with Android OS v5.1 (Lollipop) out of the box, and a Li-Po 4360 mAh, non-removable battery.
Huawei P8 Max specifications
| Brand | Huawei |
|---|---|
| Name | P8 Max |
| Model | P8M |
| Release date | 2015 |
Body
The weight of Huawei P8 Max is about 8.04 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this Huawei phone are average (7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 inches).
| Weight | 8.04 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 inches |
| Colors | luxurious gold, mystic champagne, titanium grey |
| SIM type | Nano SIM, Micro SIM |
System
The Huawei P8 Max comes with Android OS v5.1 (Lollipop) out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS. Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software.
| OS version | Android OS v5.1 (Lollipop) |
|---|---|
| SoC | HiSilicon Kirin 935 |
| CPU | Octa-core, Quad-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53, Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-T628 MP4 |
Display
The size of P8 Max screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 6.8 inches LTPS display of Huawei P8 Max with 1080 x 1920 px resolution is multitouch capable.
| Display type | LTPS |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 px |
| Multitouch support | yes |
Memory
The internal memory of Huawei P8 Max (3 GB) cannot be expanded, but the internal storage (64 GB) can be expanded with a compatible microSD card.
| RAM | 3 GB |
|---|---|
| Internal storage | 64 GB |
| Memory card slot | microSD |
Camera
The camera of the P8 Max is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus. The main camera of P8 Max has optical image stabilization (OIS) to counteract camera shake. Optical image stabilization is a must for anyone shooting without a tripod with a long lens or in low light conditions.
| Selfie camera | 5 MP |
|---|---|
| Main camera | 13 MP, 4160 x 3120 px, autofocus, optical image stabilization |
| Flash | Dual LED |
Connectivity
The Huawei P8 Max supports 2G, 3G and 4G/LTE networks. 4G is the fourth generation of mobile phone technology. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The P8 Max phone doesn't have built-in FM radio.
| GSM 2G bands | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
|---|---|
| Network coverage | 2G / 3G / 4G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | v4.0, A2DP |
| GPS | A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou |
| NFC | no |
| FM radio | no |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, USB host |
| Headphone | 3.5 mm jack |
Battery
The Li-Po 4360 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The lithium polymer (Li-Po) battery is a thin, light-weight, rechargeable battery. No periodic discharge is needed and charging can be done at random. The battery of P8 Max isn't removable without voiding the warranty.
| Type | Li-Po 4360 mAh, non-removable |
|---|
Features
Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. This Huawei phones come with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear. The P8 Max phone comes with a compass sensor. A compass sensor is a device that provides accurate directions in relation to the earth's North and South magnetic poles. The Dual SIM capability of Huawei P8 Max phone is ideal for businesses wishing to provide staff with a mobile device that can offer separate numbers and bills for both personal and business use. This smartphone doesn't support fast charging technology.
| Sensors | accelerometer, compass, gyroscope, proximity |
|---|---|
| Specials | Corning Gorilla Glass 3, Dual SIM, Emotion UI |
The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Huawei P8 Max, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.
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