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Huawei Honor 8X 64GB 4GB RAM 6 5 HD 4G LTE GSM Factory Unlocked Smartphone International Version No Warranty JSN L23 Black
Last Updated: April 15, 2020 (Refresh Now)
8.6
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
251
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0
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Review Analysis - 233 recent, verified reviews
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Device Compatibility
54love this phone, iphone, mobile, problem, 4g
+85%
-15%
" ... Overall it is an excellent phone. ... "
" ... It comes with everything you need in the box, and has been updated to work on Android Pi, which is pretty impressive. ... "
" ... Better then iPhone X for 200$ love the phone! ... "
" ... If you're someone who needs to be on the phone constantly for work or whatever, then I might pass on this phone. ... "
" ... Great phone, highly recommended. ... "
" ... I love the phone that we got from you. ... "
" ... I got the right model number and works perfectly with T-mobile. ... "
" ... Version.it a beautiful phone. ... If you need more info email me enufusion07@gmail.com ... "
Price
37phone, phones, cost, worth, value
+100%
" ... It has everything I want in a phone for a fantastic price. ... "
" ... Above and beyond what I expected at this price. ... "
" ... It was an adequate phone for the low price. ... I don't think you'll get a better phone at the 225$ price point ... "
" ... This is truly an awesome and amazing phone and for under $250, it's a great price and what a bargain it is. ... I would highly recommend this phone for the price you can't go wrong ... "
" ... For the affordable cost, you get a lot of phone. ... "
" ... You save money by not purchasing a more expensive phone that does the same thing. ... "
" ... This will be the best phone you’ve ever bought for this price. ... "
" ... if a phone is much better than another phone that costs 3x the price, you just won the jackpot. ... "
Battery Life
28life, charge, day, lasts, 2 days
+100%
" ... The camera is good and so is battery life. ... "
" ... The battery lasts me over three days of continual use!! ... "
" ... Would edit and give 5 star if this phone lasts for a long time. ... "
" ... I can get a full 2 days life out of this on one charge, and it charges up FAST! ... "
" ... This is a great phone.love the screen quality and think the battery life is great .I bought it for my husband and he uses it for work everyday and just loves it. ... "
" ... Battery lasts a long time, it's snappy, the pictures are pretty great for the price. ... "
" ... WOW THE BEST PHONE I EVER GOT AT A GREAT PRICE, STILL LOOKING FOR FAST CHARGE BUT WITH ONLY 50% IT HOLD FOR 9 HRS WITH FACEBOOK, WHATSAPP, CAMERA AND CALLS. ... "
" ... long battery life! ... "
Display Clarity
26display, bright, sharp, phone, fast
+100%
" ... Nice screen size. ... "
" ... The screen is awesome - bright and sharp - but only ok in bright daylight. ... "
" ... The screen is sharp the camera is better than my iPhone 6. ... "
" ... The 6.5" screen is great. ... "
" ... Screen display is bright and crisp. ... "
" ... This is a great phone.love the screen quality and think the battery life is great .I bought it for my husband and he uses it for work everyday and just loves it. ... "
" ... Nice, big screen and clear picture. ... "
" ... The phone is fast and responsive, and the display has remarkably good blacks for a non-oled display. ... "
Software Platform
25pie, phone, apps, emui, unlocked
+80%
-20%
" ... Oh and android 9.0 Pie will be getting this update soon. ... If you need more info email me enufusion07@gmail.com ... "
" ... The phones initial charge was 65% and with all the new downloaded apps, phone set up and playing with it still lasted the whole day before i charged it. ... "
" ... I have to change my review after the phone did a update. ... "
" ... Everything work and launches most apps faster than my note 8. ... "
" ... Update this morning March 31, 2019 I received the Android Pie update and the phone is even more amazing. ... "
" ... This phone is a steal for the price, I use it on TMobile no network issue the phone runs smoothly and the design is amazing feels and looks like $1000 phone. ... "
" ... I am not getting a few features but I guess the pie update will change everything later. ... "
" ... Came with the Google products installed. ... "
Data reception
204g, mobile, phone, metro, get 4g
+85%
-15%
" ... I live in the US and have T-mobile and it works very well with 4G LTE. ... "
" ... i bought this device and it very good phone but there not LTE just 4G with METRO PCS and i called the company and they said this device has the same bands they use it in my area and i living in city . ... so if you wanna buy this device forgot about LTE and if anybody has LTE with MTRO PCS just let us see pic for your phone works with LTE . ... "
" ... The Honor 8X was second on the list, I got it, inserted my T-Mobile sim and saw 4G signal immediately. ... "
" ... I get 4G LTE signal and works fine here in the US. ... "
" ... This phone support 2 & 4 on LTE. ... "
" ... I can get 3g/H+ but that is it. ... "
" ... Using a straight talk tmobile sims card service works perfectly fine, I get 4G service too. ... "
" ... -Comes unlocked for any phone service provider. ... "
Camera
16pictures, takes, shots, photos, night
+100%
" ... better relation of cost and benefits, comes to be compared with the most expensive telemoveis in terms of the quality of the photographs and videos. ... "
" ... The camera is pretty good (for the price, especially), but not Huawei Mate 20 Pro $1000+ good, obviously. ... If you want the absolute best photography you'll have to spend a lot more. ... "
" ... Takes excellent photos, has a mode for night shots. ... "
" ... The cameras are really good and at 20mp with a 1.8 aperature it captures some good lighting pics and the night time shots are very impressive. ... "
" ... It has a lot of Camera and video features. ... "
" ... The camera is so awesome . ... "
" ... At the top, the camera is located. ... Camera: I haven't used the camera as much as my Huawei Mate, but so far it's AI camera is of quality. ... Very sharp and detailed images. ... "
" ... Phone is great beyond flagship camera has a 6.5 in screen and does so many cool things I never even imagined all for a cheap price ... "
Overall performance
11speed, phone, super, smooth, price
+100%
" ... It does the job well especially if you are not the fussy type. ... "
" ... Data speed it's great! ... "
" ... This phone is gorgeous and fast. ... "
" ... the phone itself it is a great phone for the price, it makes the job done. ... "
" ... And this honor 8x is super fast no lag. ... "
" ... The phone works pretty fast, no lag. ... "
" ... It is a beast, no lag when loaded down heavy. ... "
" ... Quality, screenview, security, price, quickness and speed . ... "
Screen Protection
11protector, phone, glass, scratches, protectors
+82%
-18%
" ... I love this phone, the screen is bright and clear. ... "
" ... The added bonus of a plastic crystal case and applied screen protector is nice. ... "
" ... It comes with a case in the box, and a screen protector on the phone! ... I've ordered glass screen protectors from two companies now, and neither fit correctly. ... "
" ... It comes with a charger, earbuds, a clear case (good against scratches) and a pre-installed screen protector. ... Great screen, very bright. ... "
" ... It came in perfect condition with a screen protector already placed on the screen. ... "
" ... Very easy to set up and it came with Glass Screen Protector and Protective case. ... "
" ... In the middle of the screen. ... Body: I believe it's glass. ... "
" ... -Comes with a case, charger, pre-installed screen protector, and headphones in the box. ... "
Sound Quality
10speaker, surprisingly, speakers, enough, audio
+90%
-10%
" ... Speakers surprisingly sound quite good and loud enough from that 1 little port on the bottom. ... "
" ... You could easily go out and buy a speaker if it was that big of a deal but overall I would definitely recommend this. ... "
" ... The notifications are all the same sound. ... "
" ... Audio is surprisingly good. ... My Axon 7 with dual front-facing Dolby Atmos stereo speakers is the winner, but that phone is old, and the phone's that have those speakers now cost 3X as much as this one. ... Bottom line, the audio is good enough, but if you want to get the best audio, you might want to get a speaker. ... Specifically, singing sounds clear enough, but some instruments can sound a bit tinny. ... "
" ... Sounds are better. ... "
" ... I mostly use headphones and that sounds amazing. ... "
" ... Its amazing, run very smoothly, screen is excellent, the sound is a little bit low and the camara works very well. ... "
" ... Speaker is small but surprisingly good. ... "
Apps
10launcher, emui, downloaded apps, youtube, nova
+80%
-20%
" ... I had to do some research to get the Google Assistant voice match to work. ... "
" ... So far so good, very good battery and resolution, some apps don't work in USA ... "
" ... i like the screen and the battery life is very good good phone for under $250 sometimes apps crash but and it lags a bit but thats because there is a bit of huawei apps and emui but most of the time it is zippy fast for an andriod i would put the layover skin below motorola so its not stock but its not samsung software but it does give you good customosation like gesters like the iphonex overall it is a great andriod phone for under $250 ... "
" ... Everything work and launches most apps faster than my note 8. ... "
" ... It's also very customizable which I like and most of pre-downloaded apps are removable. ... "
" ... If you need more info email me enufusion07@gmail.com ... "
" ... Multitasking, social media use, and media viewing like YouTube are all quick and snappy with no lag. ... "
" ... The phones initial charge was 65% and with all the new downloaded apps, phone set up and playing with it still lasted the whole day before i charged it. ... "
Fingerprint
10face, recognition, love, fast, back
+100%
" ... Fingerprint and face recognition work flawlessly. ... "
" ... Bought this for great battery life on my Millennial son's recommendation and love the face recognition and fingerprint ID built in. ... "
" ... He doesn't use face recognition or finger print reader, but he's really excited about it. ... "
" ... Fingerprint and facial recognition are both easy to set up and use. ... "
" ... I love the placement of the fingerprint reader. ... "
" ... Fingerprint and face unlock is fast and works very well. ... "
" ... The face recognition and fingerprint reader are super fast. ... "
" ... The fingerprint is super responsive and well positioned. ... "
Product Reliability
10days, last, day
+70%
-30%
" ... After two weeks use it's been a good phone overall ... "
" ... I've had this phone for about a month now and I absolutely love it. ... "
" ... Been using it for past 2 months . ... "
" ... Good phone so far, but I've only had it a couple of days. ... "
" ... I will continue to play with the phone and test it out on my normal day to day uses when I'm working and on my days off and I will update my review accordingly 🙂 ... "
" ... I've had this phone for 2 days now. ... "
" ... After days of searching I found the jsn-l23. ... "
Charging
10charger, charges, also came, 2 days, usb
+100%
" ... It was exactly the same, came before time with its accessories (earplugs and charger) and I was surprised cause it also came with a clear cover, thou, this one's not really protective, so if you're as sloppy as I am I'd recommend to buy another. ... "
" ... Comes with a clear case headphone charger . ... But it charges so fast . ... "
" ... -Comes with a case, charger, pre-installed screen protector, and headphones in the box. ... "
" ... It takes less then 2 hours to charge from 20% to 100%. ... "
" ... I don't charge until bedtime. ... "
" ... Typically takes about 2 hours 20 minutes to fully charge. ... "
" ... Battery life is pretty good, not as good as if this had a C charging port, but it will last me all day. ... "
" ... The phones initial charge was 65% and with all the new downloaded apps, phone set up and playing with it still lasted the whole day before i charged it. ... "
SIM
9card, dual, second, talk, straight
+67%
-33%
" ... -Comes with a dual Sim slot and SD card slot, so you can have two Sim cards and SD card. ... "
" ... my carrier is Cricket, just pop the iphone 5 sim out and put in honor 8x and it works fine ... "
" ... A lot of phones in this price range make you choose between the second sim and the microSD. ... "
" ... And as soon as I popped the sim in, it worked. ... "
" ... I had a Galaxy S9+ and bought this one because wanted a dual SIM + micro SD card. ... "
" ... The Honor 8X was second on the list, I got it, inserted my T-Mobile sim and saw 4G signal immediately. ... "
Design
9looks, cheap, beautiful, premium, look
+89%
-11%
" ... Looks like a iPhone X. ... "
" ... It looks like an iPhone. ... "
" ... But it is beautiful. ... "
" ... The phone itself is beautiful and un-boxing it was a joy. ... "
" ... This phone is beautiful in blue. ... "
" ... The back of the phone is simply gorgeous. ... It is unique and looks premium. ... "
" ... I think its an amazing phone, feels premium not cheap at all. ... "
Storage
8sd, slot, sim, slots, microsd
+100%
" ... I love this it can hold a 400gb micro SD card. ... "
" ... I installed my 256gb SD card and you can actually change the default storage location from the device to the SD card which is awesome. ... "
" ... I love having SD card ability bought a 126gb for the games. ... "
" ... -Comes with a dual Sim slot and SD card slot, so you can have two Sim cards and SD card. ... "
" ... I had a Galaxy S9+ and bought this one because wanted a dual SIM + micro SD card. ... "
" ... Great amount of storage and a memory card slot of course. ... "
" ... It recognized my128 gb SD card right away. ... "
" ... No 4k or wireless charging but that ok, it's fast responsive and comes with 2 sim slots and an SD card slot which added 128GB's. ... "
Marketplace
8l23, jsn, received, item, l21
+50%
-50%
" ... Should have stuck with my original pick. ... "
" ... The description on this product is misleading. ... "
" ... I ordered this item because model number states JSN-L23. ... When I received my item I got the JSN-L21 model. ... "
Network
8lte, 4g, strength, phone, issues
+88%
-13%
" ... I live in rural Indiana and the phone has no issues with working on the AT&T network. ... When I am in a bigger area the phone does connect to 4G LTE with no issues. ... "
" ... As long as we get some decent signal, I guess we will be happy. ... "
" ... Can't speak for any other networks or areas, but it works here. ... "
" ... I would 100% recommend to anyone on a gsm network. ... "
" ... Wifi/mobile data: There are some areas where I wish the antenna was stronger. ... "
" ... I'm getting good coverage & speed. ... "
" ... Wish it got signal strength it's such a great phone. ... "
Call quality
6talk, straight, phone, hear
+67%
-33%
" ... Not letting me receive some calls ... "
" ... I bought the phone for my wife and so far it has been a month and I haven't heard any complain from her about the phone. ... "
" ... Honor 8X shows 4G but received calls in the basement. ... "
" ... It does work with Straight Talk. ... "
Build Quality
6case, made, feels, premium, cheap
+100%
" ... I will be ordering a new case, the one it came with is a thin clear case which allows you to have some good grip on the phone but it is only temporary. ... "
" ... Will update the review if it goes downhill, but this thing feels like it's built to last. ... "
" ... Get a case. ... I really wish major brands got hip to the game and made a more durable case. ... "
" ... I think its an amazing phone, feels premium not cheap at all. ... "
Color
5screen, images, crisp, color, look
+80%
-20%
" ... The screen is very bright and colors are vivid (you can adjust color and tone in settings). ... It captures great video footage, the colors and contrast looks impressive for a $200 phone and the camera has impressed my girlfriend who is a long time apple product lover. ... "
" ... The color is great which is sapphire blue. ... "
" ... Very sharp and detailed images. ... "
" ... The screen is big enough and shows everything clearly in crisp colors. ... "
Headphones
5earphone, phone, original, charger, came
+80%
-20%
" ... I mostly use headphones and that sounds amazing. ... "
" ... Comes with a clear case headphone charger . ... "
" ... ALSO CAME WITH A CASE, HEADPHONES WITH GOOD BASS, CHARGER AND USB CABLE. ... "
" ... Loved the phone, size and all, mine didn't come with headphones ... "
ISP
5+60%
-40%
" ... Works on Cricket fine. ... "
" ... JSN-L23, this model does work with my ATT network. ... "
Gaming
4sd, high, gaming, card
+100%
" ... I am a bit of a gamer. ... Mostly psp emulator, and this Handels it like a pro. ... I love having SD card ability bought a 126gb for the games. ... "
" ... Good for gaming ... "
" ... I'm a big gamer. ... "
" ... It is good for moderate video game playing and regular office needs. ... "
Memory
4camera, slot, memory, card
+100%
" ... -Large amount of storage and you can add more later if needed. ... "
" ... Great amount of storage and a memory card slot of course. ... "
" ... I enjoy the feel of the phone, it's aesthetic, camera quality, and storage space. ... "
" ... Has plenty of storage and ram, the camera takes good pics too. ... "
Volume
4speaker, loud, good, speakers, sound
+100%
" ... The volume is at its weaker level compares to other phone, but all aspects are amazing. ... "
" ... Speaker is small but surprisingly good. ... "
" ... Need my music in my car. ... "
" ... Speakers surprisingly sound quite good and loud enough from that 1 little port on the bottom. ... "
Picture Quality
4takes, screen, images
+100%
" ... Nice, big screen and clear picture. ... "
" ... Very sharp and detailed images. ... "
" ... Pictures are really good. ... "
Video Playback
4+100%
" ... The battery lasts all day even with me streaming music, videos, and movies. ... "
" ... The phone is an absolute beast and I'm glad I trusted the YouTube videos. ... "
" ... I was able to stream Netflix at full HD with no buffering at all. ... "
Features
4+100%
" ... Has features such as blue light reduction. ... "
" ... So many great functions built in. ... "
" ... The other features I liked include - ... "
Night Photography
4shots, mode, lighting, takes, photos
+75%
-25%
" ... The cameras are really good and at 20mp with a 1.8 aperature it captures some good lighting pics and the night time shots are very impressive. ... "
" ... Takes excellent photos, has a mode for night shots. ... "
" ... 3) The pictures took using night light mode is great. ... "
Fit
4screen, one, fit, well, protectors
+75%
-25%
" ... I've ordered glass screen protectors from two companies now, and neither fit correctly. ... "
" ... I will be ordering a new case, the one it came with is a thin clear case which allows you to have some good grip on the phone but it is only temporary. ... "
Delivery
3model, l21, jsn, item, got
+67%
-33%
" ... This phone is amazing, and the seller delivered the correct model and very fast. ... "
" ... AWESOME BUDGET PHONE FOR ONLY $280 INCLUDED EXPEDITED DELIVERY. ... "
Display Size
3inch, 6, 5
+100%
" ... Nice screen size. ... "
" ... In the middle of the screen. ... "
" ... Onto the general aesthetic, the nearly bezel-less 6.5 inch screen looks great. ... "
Wifi
3data, areas
+67%
-33%
" ... I would 100% recommend to anyone on a gsm network. ... "
" ... Wifi/mobile data: There are some areas where I wish the antenna was stronger. ... "
Bluetooth
3phone
+100%
" ... I have not had any issues with apps, wi-fi, or bluetooth. ... "
" ... Occasionally Bluetooth fails, but turning it off then back on, it works perfectly. ... "
" ... Phone was pretty good lots of features the Bluetooth quality is what killed it 4 me. ... "
Size
3little, 6
+33%
-67%
" ... It was too small right lent but short with taught it was 6.5 it's more like 6.2 need much bigger phone ... "
" ... And it's also a little bit heavy in the hand. ... "
Comfort
3phone, last, fingers, review, little
+67%
-33%
" ... Will update the review if it goes downhill, but this thing feels like it's built to last. ... "
" ... Hands down best phone I've ever had. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Size: 5 meters
Connectivity
3G: Yes
Bluetooth: Yes
Camera
Primary Camera: 20 MP
Secondary Camera: 16 MP
Memory
Memory: 65536 GB
Calling
Dual Sim: Yes
GSM: Yes
Sim Type: Nano SIM
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