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Honor 8A Prime

Honor 8A Prime

৳11,000.00
Brand: Honor
Category: Smartphones
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Released: 2020, March 30
OS: Android 9.0; EMUI 9
Display: 6.09" 720x1560 pixels
Camera: 13MP 1080p
RAM: 2/3GB RAM MT6765 Helio P35
Battery: 3020mAh Li-Po

Full Specifications and Price in Bangladesh

General Info

Announced	2020, March 30
Status	Available
Brand	Honor
Model	Honor 8A Prime
Color	Black, Blue, Green
Made by	China
Price	BDT. 11,000

Network

Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
5G Bands	N/A
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) is a packet oriented mobile data service on the 2G and 3G cellular communication system's global system for mobile communications (GSM), Generally, GPRS is used for the purpose of wireless data transfer, such as sharing pictures and videos or browsing the Internet via a mobile phone connection.
EDGE EDGE (Enhanced Data GSM Environment) is a wireless network technology generally considered the next step in the 2G network offers data transfer rates up to four times faster than ordinary GSM networks, Generally, EDGE is used for the purpose of wireless data transfer, such as sharing pictures and videos or browsing the Internet via a mobile phone connection.

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)
Build	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages.	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

Type Design Type called form factor refers to a mobile phone's size, shape, and style as well as the layout and position of major components of phone. There are three major form factors seen in mobile phones => bar phones, folding phones and sliding phones.	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)
Refresh Rate	60 Hz
Protection	Tempered Glass
Pixel Density Pixel Density (PPI) is refers to the concentration of pixels on a particular display, measured in pixels per inch (ppi). Pixel density is calculated by dividing the diagonal pixel resolution of a display by its diagonal size, higher pixel density better display quality.	282 ppi density
Multitouch
Features	- SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM - XviD/MP4/H.265 player - MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac player - Photo/video editor - Document viewer

Platform

Operating System OS => Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device.	Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9
Chipset Chipset is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming.	Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
CPU CPU (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone.	Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion.	Power VR GE8320

Memory

Card Slot Memory Card Slot is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras.	Micro SDXC (dedicated slot)
RAM RAM (Random Access Memory) is a type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly, any byte of memory can be accessed without touching the preceding bytes that allows information to be stored and accessed quickly from random locations. RAM is the most common type of memory found in computer systems, smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices.	3GB
Internal Internal Storage is a data storage space (flash memory) mostly used in smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices where operating system, apps, music, photos, videos, files and other user data Is stored.	64GB eMMC 5.1

Main Camera

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

Selfie Camera

Camera Resolution	8 MP, f/2.0
Camera Features	HDR
Video Resolution	1080p@30fps

Sound

Alert Types	Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker	Yes
Audio Jack

Connectivity

WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices.	4.2, A2DP, LE
GPS GPS The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky.	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches.
Infrared port
FM Radio
USB	Micro USB 2.0

Features

Sensors Sensors are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device.	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Messaging	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, IM
Browser Web Browser => a web browser is a software application used to locate, retrieve and display content on the World Wide Web, including Web pages, images, video and other files, The primary function of a web browser is to render HTML, the code used to design or markup webpages.	HTML5
Java

Battery

Battery Type Battery Type => Cell phones run on various kinds of batteries depending on the manufacturer, phone size or shape and features. There are basically four types of cell phone batteries => Lithium Polymer, Lithium Ion, Nickel Metal Hydride and Nickel Cadmium.	Non-removable Li-Po
Battery Capacity Battery Capacity is a measure (typically in Amp-hr) of the charge stored by the battery, and is determined by the mass of active material contained in the battery. The battery capacity represents the maximum amount of energy that can be extracted from the battery under certain conditions.	3020 mAh
Charging Wireless Charging (Inductive Charging) uses an electromagnetic field to transfer energy between two objects. This is usually done with a charging station. Energy is sent through an inductive coupling to an electrical device, which can then use that energy to charge batteries or run the device.	USB charger
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

Design 8 / 10
Display 5 / 10
Camera 2 / 10
Connectivity 5 / 10
Features 6 / 10
Performance 3 / 10
Battery 4 / 10
Usability 7 / 10

Honor 8A Prime: Overview

The Honor 8A Prime is an entry-level smartphone with a simple yet functional design, suitable for users who need a reliable device for basic tasks. Featuring a 6.09-inch HD+ display, 13 MP rear camera, and powered by the MediaTek Helio P35 chipset, it is designed for everyday use such as calling, messaging, browsing, and light photography. With a 3,020 mAh battery and expandable storage, it offers good value for those on a tight budget.

Price in Bangladesh

The Honor 8A Prime is priced between BDT 11,000 and BDT 13,000 in Bangladesh, making it affordable for users looking for basic functionality.

Pro and Cons

Pros:

Display: The 6.09-inch HD+ display is compact and precise, suitable for browsing and media consumption.
Battery Life: 3,020 mAh battery is enough for a full day of light to moderate use.
Expandable Storage: 32GB of internal storage via microSD up to 512 GB.
Affordable Price: A budget-friendly device offering decent features at a decent price.
Dual SIM Support: Allows two SIM cards simultaneously, making it convenient for frequently switching networks.

Cons:

Performance: Powered by the MediaTek Helio P35 chipset, which may struggle with heavy multitasking and gaming.
Camera: The 13 MP rear camera provides average performance, especially in low-light conditions.
No Fast Charging: The phone lacks fast charging, leading to longer charging times.

FAQs

What storage options are available for the Honor 8A Prime?
- The phone has 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage, which can be expanded via microSD up to 512 GB.
Does the Honor 8A Prime support 4G?
- Yes, the phone supports 4G connectivity for faster browsing and downloads.
Is the Honor 8A Prime good for gaming?
- The phone can handle light gaming, but due to the basic chipset, it may struggle with more graphics-intensive games.
Does it have a headphone jack?
- Yes, the Honor 8A Prime includes a 3.5mm headphone jack.
What is the charging time for the Honor 8A Prime?
- The phone takes about 2-3 hours to charge as it does not support complete fast charging.

Reason to Buy

Affordable Price: The Honor 8A Prime is one of the most budget-friendly smartphones with decent features for everyday tasks.
Expandable Storage: With microSD support for up to 512GB, you can quickly expand storage for apps, photos, and media.
Compact Design: The 6.09-inch display and lightweight design make it easy to carry and handle with one hand.
Reliable for Basic Use: The phone is perfect for users who need a reliable device for calling, messaging, browsing, and light photography.
Dual SIM Support: Convenient for users who need to use two different networks simultaneously.

The Honor 8A Prime is a great choice for users seeking an affordable and reliable smartphone for everyday tasks. Its expandable storage and dual SIM support make it ideal for those on a budget.