‘Much bigger than bigger’: Along with the P8, Huawei also introduced a larger version of the flagship P8 dubbed as the P8max at its global press conference in London.
Nearing a tablet size, The P8max utilizes a 6.8-inch screen, and features a bigger battery capacity and Dual-SIM capabilities. Other than that, almost all the specs with the P8 are pretty much identical: it’s equipped with a13 and 5-megapixel cameras, the same 64-bit Huawei Kirin Octa-core chip, and 3GB RAM on top of Android 5.0 skinned with their own EMUI 3.1.
Huawei P8max specs:
6.8-inch Full HD IPS display, 1920×1080, 324ppi
Octa-core Huawei Kirin 930/935 chipset, 64-bit
3GB RAM
16GB, 64GB internal storage
expandable via microSD
13MP rear camera with OIS, Dual-tone LED Flash
DSLR-level Independent Imaging Signal Processor (IISP)
8MP front-facing camera
Dual-SIM, Dual-Standby
4G LTE
Huawei Signal+
Huawei Roaming+
Dolby Digital Plus Audio
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE
GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS
FM Radio
Android 5.0 over EMUI 3.1
4360mAh battery
6.8mm thin
The Huawei P8max will be available first in selected countries (including the Philippines) starting next month with a standard €549 or Php 26,000 (3GB RAM, 16GB storage, gray/champagne colors) and €649 or Php 31,000 (3GB RAM, 64GB storage, black/gold color) variants.