Has been the biggest surprise this afternoon. We all expected the official launch of Huawei P8, but the Chinese company has kept an ace up his sleeve. The Huawei P8 Max is a terminal that is placed on the border between a smartphone and large format tablet with a 6.8 inch format. Despite this size, the firm has maintained a truly remarkable fineness of 6.8 millimeters. But this thinness has not meant a decline in its technical characteristics. And this model wears a powerful eight-core processor, RAM 3GB, a good set of front and rear cameras and especially a 4,360 milliamp battery that promises a usage time over two consecutive days. The Huawei P8 Max arrives in the coming weeks at a price of 550 euros in the version with 32 GB, while the 64 GB raises its price to 650 euros. We tell you the main details that have been revealed of this model in depth analysis.
Design and Display
The Huawei P8 Max draws attention immediately by two key aspects. On the one hand, raises its screen size 6.8 inch until, questioning whether he can continue considering a phablet or actually have to talk about a small tablet. But it also makes maintaining a fineness of only 6.8 millimeters, which enhances its attractiveness and ease of use. To do this, the company has created this terminal in one piece aluminum alloy that generates a very noticeable premium feel. In addition, the company has reduced the maximum size of the frames, so that it easier to catch Despite its size (and reach different corners of the screen at times which can only use one hand). When you reach the market we can enjoy this model in three different shades, gray, gold and champagne. The comprehensive measures of Huawei Ascend P8 Max are placed in 144.9 x 71.8 x 6.8 mm, while its weight is at 228 grams.
As for the display of this model, the company has used an IPS signature panel JDI has a widescreen 16: 9. One aspect that draws attention and will make it an excellent tool for movies and HD videos. Speaking of definition, the resolution is integrated Full HD 1,920 x 1,080 pixels, which gives a density of 324 dots per inch and a good level of detail of its contents. To improve its resistance against bumps and scratches, we have protection Gorilla Glass 4.
Camera
Inside the photographic section have a 13 megapixel rear camera. This sensor has sought to highlight to have their own independent processor performance rises to the level of the most powerful cameras on the market. Its resolution is 13 megapixels and has a dual LED flash for better pictures in low light. In addition, it uses optical image stabilization to take pictures even when the phone is moving. As expected, we can also record video in 1080p high resolution. At the front uses a camera with 5 megapixel resolution for selfies.
Memory and Power
In the bowels of this model internal memory that can be 32 GB or 64 GB, depending on the configuration you choose is included. This space can be improved up to another 64 GB via MicroSD memory card. On the other hand, you can also draw on a system of online storage Dropbox or OneDrive type. As for power, Ascend P8 Max uses a powerful HISILICON Kirin 935 eight-core processor with four cores at 2 GHz and four cores at 1.5 GHz power. This chip is combined with 3GB RAM to create a set of first line, able to run smoothly all the games and apps from the Android platform.
Operating System and Applications
The operating system that comes this model is Android 5.0 Lollipop. The latest operating system Google has received a complete facelift that brings a more colorful and flexible interface, reminiscent in many respects to iOS. We would also like to highlight the improved camera app with more agile handling that facilitates pass between the shooting mode and the photos on the phone with a simple drag of the finger. Huawei wanted to put their own two cents through its software layer Emotion UI. For example, we can make a screenshot of your phone by simply giving our knuckles gently twice in the panel. Or, we have an application that limits energy use applications to enhance the autonomy of P8 Max.
But above all, the great attraction of this platform is its extensive application store now exceeding more than a million and a half degrees and including class names as Facebook, WhatsApp, Candy Crush Saga or Clash of Clans that create a new experience for each user.
Connectivity
Within the field of connections one of the biggest attractions of this model is its compatibility with 4G high-speed networks up to 300 Mbps. We can also connect to HSPA networks in places where you do not get much coverage (with speeds up to 42 Mbps). Another option to connect to the network is avail AC WiFi connectivity. This new protocol can enjoy a more stable and fast connection. The connections are completed with Bluetooth 4.0, GPS with A-GPS and NFC to perform payments through mobile.
Autonomy, price and reviews
The Huawei P8 Max uses a battery of 4,360 milliamps. A more remarkable power by brand will give up to 2.3 days of consecutive use in normal use, while more intensive use continues to give us an average of 1.4 days of use. Definitely a big draw to get one of these phones. In addition, this team also has a reversible load function allowing us to use their energy to recharge other mobile device. Huawei terminal will be available from May at prices of 550 euros for the 32 GB and 650 euros for the 64 GB. In short, an excellent team that surprises both for its finesse as high autonomy, and be able to compete head to head with the big names in the market.