Honor has officially launched its latest tablet in its home market China, called Honor Table 8. As the name of the device itself indicates, it is a successor to the Honor V7Â tablet that was launched last year.
Coming to the specifications, the Honor Tablet 8 features a 12-inch 2K LCD display that offers a screen resolution of 2000 x 1200 pixels. The screen has a narrow bezel of 7.2mm and comes with a 10:6 aspect ratio and 1.07 billion colors.
Under the hood, the device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 processor, coupled with up to 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. In the camera department, there’s a 5-megapixel camera sensor on the back and a 5-megapixel snapper at the front side for taking selfies and video calling.
It has Rheinland hardware-level low blue light, Rheinland no flicker, and eye protection certification from the National Eye Engineering Center. It also supports Huawei’s Histen sound effects as well as DTS:X Ultrasound for a better sound experience.
The tablet runs the Magic UI 6.1, which comes with support for multi-screen collaboration, application split screen that offers free adjustment of three-speed windows, as well as new upgraded Smart desktop experiences.
The Honor Tablet 8 is powered by a 7,250mAh battery and comes with support for 22.5W fast charging.
Honor Tablet 8 Specifications
CPU: Snapdragon 680 4G SM6225, 2.4GHz Octa-Core
GPU: Adreno 610
Display: 11.97″ 2k 2000×1200 16:10, IPS
RAM: 4GB/6GB/8GB
Storage: 64GB/128GB (up to 512GB with microSD)
Main camera: Single – 5MP
Front camera: Single – 5MP
OS: Android 12 (Magic UI 6.1)
Design: 278.54 x 174.06 x 6.9 mm
Weight: 520g
Battery: 7250mAh (Fast charging 10V/2.25A 22.5W)
Colors: Gold, Blue, Green
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz 5GHz
Bluetooth: V5.1
USB: USB Type-C
Earphone jack: No
Others: High resolution, Stereo 8 speakers
Network: Wi-Fi model
Honor Tablet 8 Price and Availability
The Honor Tablet 8 is now available for pre-order in the Chinese market. During the pre-sale period, it starts at a discounted price of 1,399 yuan (~$207) for the base mode.
The base model packs 4GB RAM and 128GB storage and is priced at 1,499 yuan (~$222) but will be available for a discounted price of 1,399 yuan (~$207) during the pre-sale period. There’s also a 6GB RAM and 128GB storage model costing 1,799 yuan (~$266).
The top-end model of the device packs 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage, priced at 1,999 yuan (~$295). All three models are available in three color options — Mint Green, Dawn Blue, and Dawn Gold.
