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HONOR 8S

Official name Huawei · Device code HWKSA-M

The HONOR HONOR 8S is a 2019 Android device with 2GB RAM running API level 28. Released 7 years ago. Without a recent OS update, this device is unlikely to receive further security patches from Google.

2 GB RAMAndroid 94 variantsarmeabi-v7a720 × 1520
Processor
MT6761
Mediatek · 4-core · up to 2,000 MHz
Graphics
Imagination Tech PowerVR GE8300
OpenGL ES OpenGL ES 3.2
First indexed
2019-04-30
4 variants tracked
Quick verdict

Where this phone stands

Released in 2019, the HONOR 8S is now 7 years old — best considered as a budget or secondary device in 2026.

Weaknesses
Older Android release
Released 7 years ago. Without a recent OS update, this device is unlikely to receive further security patches from Google.
Specifications

The numbers, sorted

Display
720 × 1520 · 320 DPI
Chipset
MT6761
CPU
4-core · up to 2,000 MHz
GPU
Imagination Tech PowerVR GE8300
RAM
2 GB RAM
Android
Android 9
Primary ABI
armeabi-v7a
Secondary ABIs
armeabi-v7a, armeabi
OpenGL ES
OpenGL ES 3.2
Hardware features

66 declared capabilities, grouped

Pulled from the device's PackageManager.hasSystemFeature manifest. Useful for developers checking compatibility, or for buyers curious whether a specific sensor or DRM level is present.

android.hardware.bluetoothandroid.hardware.bluetooth_leandroid.hardware.nfc.anyandroid.hardware.usb.accessoryandroid.hardware.usb.hostandroid.hardware.wifiandroid.hardware.wifi.direct
Variant matrix

All 4 known variants

Different regional, carrier, and hardware revisions catalogued. Storage tiers and firmware ship independently per variant.

RegionVariant codeModelRAMStorage
AustraliaKSA-L29RUKSA-LX92 GB RAM
AustraliaKSA-L29RUKSA-LX92 GB RAM
GlobalKSA-L29EEAKSA-LX92 GB RAM
GlobalKSA-L29KSA-LX92 GB RAM
Catalog footprint

How much of this phone we've indexed

4
Variants tracked
Regional, carrier, firmware variants
median 4
66
Hardware features
PackageManager manifest
median 132
45
System libraries
Bundled .so libraries
median 118
130
OpenGL extensions
GPU extension set
median 64