Huawei Mate 8 Price in the UAE
Buying the Huawei Mate 8 in the UAE
No shop in the UAE that we track has listed the Huawei Mate 8 yet, so there is no local price for it right now. Sell this phone in the UAE? List it on infozme.com for free.
- Warranty: check whether the phone comes with the official warranty in the UAE or is an imported (international) unit. Imports can be cheaper but may not be covered by local service centres.
- Network bands: make sure the model sold in the UAE supports your carrier's 4G/5G bands — see the Network section of the specs below.
- Before you pay: confirm the price, stock, storage/RAM version and colour with the shop, as prices change often.
What is the Huawei Mate 8 price in the UAE?
The Huawei Mate 8 is not listed by shops in the UAE that we track yet, so there is no local price for it right now.
Where can I buy the Huawei Mate 8 in the UAE?
We have not found a shop in the UAE selling the Huawei Mate 8 yet. Phone shops in the UAE can list it on infozme.com for free.
Full Specifications
Display
| Type | IPS-NEO LCD |
| Size | 6.0 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | Approximately 83% |
Platform
| OS | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 4.0 |
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 (16 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 |
Memory
| Internal | 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM |
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
Main Camera
| Single | 16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", PDAF, OIS |
| Features | Dual-tone LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps |
Selfie Camera
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.4 |
| Video | 1080p |
Battery
| Type | Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | Fast charging (18W) |
Body
| Dimensions | 157.1 x 80.6 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 185 g |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame |
| Colors | Champagne Gold, Moonlight Silver, Space Gray, Mocha Brown |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
Launch
| Announced | November 2015 |
| Status | Available. Released January 2016 |
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Excellent battery life
- Fast and accurate fingerprint sensor
- Premium all-metal build quality
- Powerful Kirin 950 processor
- Good camera quality (for its time)
- Large display suitable for media consumption
Cons
- Lower screen resolution compared to rivals at launch (1080p vs QHD)
- Dim screen
- Large size may be unwieldy for some users
- Emotion UI (EMUI) can be polarizing and lacks an app drawer
- No 4K video recording
- High price at launch compared to some alternatives
In The Box & Warranty
- Huawei Mate 8 smartphone
- Fast charger
- USB cable (Micro USB)
- Earphones
- Manuals/Documentation
- SIM ejector tool
Standard manufacturer warranty applied at the time of purchase, typically one year.
Questions & Answers
When was the Huawei Mate 8 released?
The Huawei Mate 8 was initially launched in November 2015, with a global release following in January 2016 at CES.
What are the key features of the Huawei Mate 8?
Key features include a large 6-inch Full HD display, a powerful Kirin 950 processor, an impressive 4000mAh battery, a 16MP main camera with OIS, and a premium all-metal design with a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor.
Does the Huawei Mate 8 support 4K video recording?
No, the Huawei Mate 8 does not support 4K video recording. Its main camera is capable of recording video at 1080p at 60fps and 720p at 120fps for slow-motion.
What operating system does the Huawei Mate 8 run?
The Huawei Mate 8 launched with Android 6.0 Marshmallow, overlaid with Huawei's EMUI 4.0, and was upgradable to Android 7.0 Nougat.
Is the battery of the Huawei Mate 8 removable?
No, the Huawei Mate 8 features a non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery.
What comes in the box with the Huawei Mate 8?
Typically, the box included the Huawei Mate 8 smartphone, a fast charger, a USB cable, earphones, and documentation. Some regions or retailers also included a thin protective case.