ALL VERSIONS VNS-L21VNS-L31VNS-L22VNS-L23VNS-L53
Also known as Huawei G9 Lite, Honor 8 Smart (India)
NETWORK Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
LAUNCH Announced 2016, April
Status Available. Released 2016, April
BODY Dimensions 146.8 x 72.6 x 7.5 mm (5.78 x 2.86 x 0.30 in)
Weight 147 g (5.19 oz)
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
DISPLAY Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 5.2 inches (~69.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels (~424 ppi pixel density)
Multitouch Yes
- Emotion UI 4.1
PLATFORM OS Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 650
CPU Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-T830MP2
MEMORY Card slot microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal 16 GB, 2/3 GB RAM
CAMERA Primary 13 MP, f/2.0, autofocus, LED flash, check quality
Features 1/3" sensor size, 1.12 µm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps, check quality
Secondary 8 MP, f/2.0
SOUND Alert types Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
- 24-bit/192kHz audio
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
COMMS WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (L31, L21 only)
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0
FEATURES Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Messaging SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
Browser HTML5
Java No
- MP4/H.264 player
- MP3/eAAC /WAV/Flac player
- Document viewer
- Photo/video editor
BATTERY Non-removable 3000 mAh battery
MISC Colors Black, White, Gold
SAR EU 1.38 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body)
Price About 210 EUR
TESTS Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1242 / Basemark X: 7681
Display Contrast ratio: 1192 (nominal), 2.679 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 83dB
Audio quality Noise -97.8dB / Crosstalk -97.2dB
Battery life
Endurance rating 79h
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ALL VERSIONS VNS-L21VNS-L31VNS-L22VNS-L23VNS-L53
Also known as Huawei G9 Lite, Honor 8 Smart (India)
NETWORK Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
LAUNCH Announced 2016, April
Status Available. Released 2016, April
BODY Dimensions 146.8 x 72.6 x 7.5 mm (5.78 x 2.86 x 0.30 in)
Weight 147 g (5.19 oz)
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
DISPLAY Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 5.2 inches (~69.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels (~424 ppi pixel density)
Multitouch Yes
- Emotion UI 4.1
PLATFORM OS Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 650
CPU Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-T830MP2
MEMORY Card slot microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal 16 GB, 2/3 GB RAM
CAMERA Primary 13 MP, f/2.0, autofocus, LED flash, check quality
Features 1/3" sensor size, 1.12 µm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps, check quality
Secondary 8 MP, f/2.0
SOUND Alert types Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
- 24-bit/192kHz audio
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
COMMS WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (L31, L21 only)
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0
FEATURES Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Messaging SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
Browser HTML5
Java No
- MP4/H.264 player
- MP3/eAAC /WAV/Flac player
- Document viewer
- Photo/video editor
BATTERY Non-removable 3000 mAh battery
MISC Colors Black, White, Gold
SAR EU 1.38 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body)
Price About 210 EUR
TESTS Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1242 / Basemark X: 7681
Display Contrast ratio: 1192 (nominal), 2.679 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 83dB
Audio quality Noise -97.8dB / Crosstalk -97.2dB
Battery life
Endurance rating 79h
Disclaimer. We can not guarantee that the information on this page is 100% correct. Read more