New Release Updated: Mar 2026

Honor 8A 2020

$169 (Expected Price)

Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team

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Display 6.09" AMOLED

Processor Helio P35

Battery 3020mAh

RAM & Storage 64GB storage, microSDXC

Full Specs

Should you buy the Honor 8A 2020?

Reasons to Buy

Massive 6000 mAh battery life
Large 6.7" display for media
Excellent value at $169

Reasons to Avoid

May be bulky due to large battery
Average camera performance in low light

Full Specifications

Network Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE

Launch Announced: 2020, April 10. Released 2020, April 15 Status: Discontinued

Body Dimensions: 156.3 x 73.5 x 8.2 mm (6.15 x 2.89 x 0.32 in) Weight: 150 g (5.29 oz) SIM: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display Type: IPS LCD Size: 6.09 inches, 91.0 cm² (~79.2% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)

Platform OS: Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9 Chipset: Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm) CPU: Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) GPU: PowerVR GE8320

Memory Card slot - microSDXC (dedicated slot) Internal: 64GB 3GB RAM
- : eMMC 5.1

Main Camera Single: 13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama Video: 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera Single: 8 MP, f/2.0 Features: HDR Video: 1080p@30fps

Sound Loudspeaker : Yes 3.5mm jack : Yes

Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth: 4.2, A2DP, LE Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS NFC: Yes Radio: FM radio USB: USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

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

Battery Type: Li-Po 3020 mAh

Misc Colors: Black, Blue Price: About 150 EUR

Frequently Asked Questions

With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.

Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.