Huawei Honor 8 release date and specs updates: Impressive smartphone expected to arrive in US in August

The upcoming Huawei Honor 8 has recently received the Federal Communications Commission or FCC certification. The smartphone is said to come out anytime soon with impressive specs and features for a reasonable price of $300.

According to a report by Scoop Everyday, the Huawei Honor 8 will carry high-end specifications to provide better customer experience. The Chinese tech giant has been trying to develop a new smartphone that would perform better than its predecessor. The handset has all the tools that can easily compete with the top brands in the market today at a pretty decent price.

The smartphone is expected to come with 5.2-inch screen with full HD panel. It runs on HiSilicon Kirin 950 platform, which assures users quality graphics performance. The powerful octa-core processor, which has a speed of 2.3 GHz, will be paired with either 3 or 4 GB of RAM for multitasking.

According to reports, the Huawei Honor 8 will arrive in two variants – the one with 3 GB of RAM and 32 GB of storage capacity, while the other version has 64 GB of storage and runs on 4 GB of RAM.

The highly anticipated handset will also be pre-loaded with an Android 6.0 Marshmallow. There is still no report if the device will get the Android N update once the new Google software is already available.

Other features of the upcoming smartphone include a Type-C USB port, a 3000 mAh removable battery, 4G LTE, NFC and a fingerprint scanner. It will also carry a 12 MP primary snapper equipped with Dual-LED flash and a Laser Autofocus. Meanwhile, the selfie shooter will be at 8 MP, which also has the LED flash.

The new Huawei Honor 8 is expected to arrive in the U.S. in August. The company is said to be holding an event on Aug. 16 for the launching in San Francisco.

Stay tuned for more news and updates about the release of Huawei Honor 8.