Huawei P8max with 6.8-inch 1080p display, Octa-Core 64-bit processor announced


Huawei P8max

Huawei also announced P8max, a new smartphone in the P series along with the P8. It has a 6.8-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) JDI IPS-Neo full HD display with 83% screen-to-body ratio and Corning Gorilla Glass 4 protection, is powered by Huawei’s own Octa-Core Hisilicon Kirin 930/935 processor with Mali-T628 MP4 GPU and runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop) with Huawei own Emotion UI 3.1 on top. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with OIS, dual-tone flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera.

Huawei P8max

It has DX19 high thermal conductivity alloy that’s found in some luxury automobiles; the thermal conductivity coefficient is nine times higher than that of stainless steel, and 3.8 times higher than aluminum – the magnesium alloy used in most phones, says the company. The smartphone is just 6.8mm thin, comes with dual SIM support with 4G connectivity on both the slots. The second slot can also be used as a microSD slot.

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Huawei P8max specifications

  • 6.8-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) IPS display with Corning Gorilla Glass 4 protection
  • Octa-Core Kirin 930/935 processor with Mali-T628 MP4 GPU
  • 3GB LPDDR3 RAM, 16GB/64GB internal memory, microSD (Second SIM slot acts as expansion slot)
  • Android 5.0 (Lollipop) with Huawei own Emotion UI 3.1
  • 13MP camera with OIS, RBGW sensor, F2.0 aperture, Dual color temperature flash
  • 5MP front-facing camera
  • Dual SIM
  • Dimensions: 182.7mmx93mmx6.8mm; Weight: 228g
  • 4G LTE (Cat 6) / 3G HSPA+, Wi-Fi a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1 LE, GPS and NFC
  • 4360mAh battery

The Huawei P8max comes in Luxurious Gold, Mystic Champagne, Titanium Grey colors and is priced at 549 Euros (US$587 / Rs. 36,608 approx.) for the 16GB version and the 64GB variant costs 649 Euros (US$694 / Rs. 43,270 approx.). It will be available in 30 countries by May, 2015.


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