Huawei Ascend P8 vs. Microsoft Lumia 650

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Huawei Ascend P8 and Microsoft Lumia 650. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Huawei Ascend P8 vs. Microsoft Lumia 650 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei Ascend P8 Microsoft Lumia 650
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 144.9 mm 142 mm Huawei Ascend P8 has greater height than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Width 72.1 mm 70.9 mm Huawei Ascend P8 has greater width than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Depth 6.4 mm 6.9 mm Huawei Ascend P8 is narrower than Huawei Ascend P8.
Weight 144 g 122 g Microsoft Lumia 650 is lighter than Huawei Ascend P8.
Body Colour Champagne gold | Titanium grey Black | White
Body Material Metal -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.72 W/kg (body), 0.473 W/kg (head) 0.51 W/kg (body), 0.51 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components FM radio FM radio
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset / AV composite out - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty - Single-SIM
DISPLAY Huawei Ascend P8 Microsoft Lumia 650
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology IPS AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.2" 5" Huawei Ascend P8 has larger screen size than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 1280 x 720 pixels Huawei Ascend P8 has better screen resolution than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Display Format Full HD HD
Pixel Density 424 ppi 297 ppi Huawei Ascend P8 has better pixel density than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Contrast Ratio 1500:1 -
Display Features - ClearBlack
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Huawei Ascend P8 Microsoft Lumia 650
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 930 Qualcomm Snapdragon 212
Clock Speed 2 GHz 1.3 GHz Huawei Ascend P8 has higher clock speed than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Processor Core Qty 8-core Quad-core Huawei Ascend P8 has higher processor core quantity than Microsoft Lumia 650.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Huawei Ascend P8 has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 304
MEMORY Huawei Ascend P8 Microsoft Lumia 650
RAM 3 GB 1 GB Huawei Ascend P8 has more RAM than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 16 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 200 GB
CAMERA Huawei Ascend P8 Microsoft Lumia 650
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Huawei Ascend P8 has better camera resolution than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Sensor Size - 1/4"
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/2.2 Huawei Ascend P8 has better lens aperture than Huawei Ascend P8.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Huawei Ascend P8 has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) - 28 mm
Digital Zoom - 2x
Camera Modes Time-lapse mode, selfie mode -
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face detection Microsoft Lumia 650 has face detection.
White Balance - Automatic, presets
Light Source Dual flash LED light
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) - Geotagging
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Huawei Ascend P8 has better front camera resolution than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Lens Type (Front) - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.2
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1280 x 720 (720p)
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei Ascend P8 Microsoft Lumia 650
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2680 mAh 2000 mAh Huawei Ascend P8 has larger battery capacity than Microsoft Lumia 650.
Standby Time 480 hours 624 hours Microsoft Lumia 650 has longer standby time than Huawei Ascend P8.
Talk Time 830 minutes 960 minutes Microsoft Lumia 650 has longer battery life when making calls than Huawei Ascend P8.
Run Time Details Talk: up to 830 min
Standby: up to 480 hrs
Active online usage: up to 7 hrs
Talk (LTE): up to 960 min
Standby: up to 624 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
CELLULAR Huawei Ascend P8 Microsoft Lumia 650
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 5.0 (Lollipop) Windows 10
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 3.1 -
Intelligent Assistant - Cortana
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Huawei Ascend P8 Microsoft Lumia 650
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 850, 900
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles - HFP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, PBAP, MAP, GATT, HOGP
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
WLAN Security - WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES, EAP SIM, EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, EAP-AKA, EAP-TLS, PEAP-MSCHAPv2
Communication Features Mobile Email client, Internet browser -
Messaging Services SMS, MMS Skype, SMS, MMS
MEDIA Huawei Ascend P8 Microsoft Lumia 650
Supported Digital Audio Standards WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI AMR, AAC-LC, GSM FR
Supported Digital Video Standards RMVB, RM, MOV, XviD, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, H.264, H.263, WMV9, VP8 VC-1, AVC, MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, HEVC, H.265
FEATURES Huawei Ascend P8 Microsoft Lumia 650
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, G-sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader -
Additional Phone Features 64-bit architecture TTY compatible, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), HD Voice, Kid's Corner, Noise Cancellation Technology, Lumia Color profile, Word Flow keyboard, Glance screen, Alarm Clock
OTHERS Huawei Ascend P8 Microsoft Lumia 650
Included Accessories Stereo headset, USB cable, power adapter Power adapter
Compliant Standards - SSL v3, TLS v1.2, TLS v1.0, TLS v1.1, Suite B ciphers
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