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Honor 8A 2020
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Honor 8A 2020

Released: 2020, April 10Price: About 150 EURStatus: Available. Released 2020, April 15

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9
CPUOcta-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUPowerVR GE8320
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Size6.09 inches, 91.0 cm, 2, (~79.2% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandHonor
ModelHonor 8A 2020
PriceAbout 150 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsBlack, Blue
Single8 MP, f/2.0
StatusAvailable. Released 2020, April 15
Weight150 g (5.29 oz)
ChipsetMediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41
FeaturesHDR
Internal64GB 3GB RAM
Released2020, April 10
Announced2020, April 10
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions156.3 x 73.5 x 8.2 mm (6.15 x 2.89 x 0.32 in)
Resolution720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Honor 8A 2020 Overview

About Honor 8A 2020 Honor 8A 2020 is another flagship from Honor's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2020. Honor 8A 2020 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 3GB RAM with Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Honor 8A 2020 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Honor 8A 2020?

The Honor 8A 2020 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Honor 8A 2020 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Honor devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Honor 8A 2020 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Honor 8A 2020 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Honor 8A 2020 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Honor 8A 2020.