Our quick take
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Honor 8 Pro - 4.5 / 5
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Honor 8 Pro review: Design
- Sub-7mm thickness Navy blue, platinum gold or midnight black Dual SIM (second slot as microSD) Rear-positioned fingerprint scanner
Honor 8 Pro review: Screen
- 5.7-inch, 2560 x 1440 resolution IPS LCD panel
Honor 8 Pro review: Power, software and battery
- Kirin 960 chipset, octa-core (4x 2.4GHz, 4x1.8GHz) 6GB RAM, 64GB on-board storage (plus microSD) EMUI 5.1 (built over Android 7.0 Nougat) 4,000mAh battery capacity, QuickCharge
Honor 8 Pro review: Cameras
- Dual camera technology, 28mm f/2.2 lenses One colour, one monochrome sensor; each 12MP
To recap
If you’re looking for a big-screen phone that’s long-lasting and powerful, but which won’t destroy your bank account, the Honor 8 Pro is well worth considering. Just don’t say we didn’t warn you about the width.
