Haier G8 (2018) - Features and reviews
Created date: 2018-11-18 11:03:50, Updated date: 2019-10-01 19:40:51
We've conducted a detailed review of the Haier G8 (2018), looking into its battery, how easy it is to use the camera, and whether the CPU performance is high or low. Not only that, but we've also evaluated how portable and easy to hold it is, as well as how nice the display is.
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Summary of rating |
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Assessment Items | Scores |
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Portability | 67/100 |
Screen size | 74/100 |
Screen clarity | 59/100 |
Battery duration | 57/100 |
Processing capability | 14/100 |
Multitasking | 20/100 |
Camera function | 54/100 |
Features, Performance, and Reviews for the Haier G8 (2018)
Haier G8 (2018) 's size
The "Haier G8 (2018)" is 70.7mm wide, 142.8mm tall, and 8.5mm thick. I can just barely use it with one hand, so it may feel big to some people. In the case of the "Haier G8 (2018)", it weighs about 135.0g. The weight is such that it's hardly noticeable even when using one-handed. However, some people may find it tiring to use for long periods.
In giving an overall rating to the "Haier G8 (2018)", while it may be slightly difficult to hold, it shouldn't be much of a problem when considering its general strengths and weaknesses.
Haier G8 (2018) 's screen
The "Haier G8 (2018)" has a 5.0inch screen. The iPhone X has a big screen, which very likely won't ever trouble you. Just be aware that it's not a very good size for writing long blocks of text.
The resolution of the "Haier G8 (2018)"'s screen is pretty much standard. It shouldn't be a problem for normal use, but it might prove to be a bit dissatisfying for those who wish to better enjoy their photos, videos, or games.
The CPU performance of Haier G8 (2018)
The processing performance of the "Haier G8 (2018)" is quite low at 1.25GHz×4(4.0-cores), and you may find minor issues even while browsing the internet or Twitter.
The "Haier G8 (2018)" only has 1.0GB of RAM, which is fairly low. The RAM is regularly insufficient, so operation gets unstable and jerky even when using apps that are not resource intensive.
In rating the "Haier G8 (2018)"'s overall operational speed, it ranks at the low end of smartphones. It will lag and feel sluggish even during normal use. In most cases, users will feel the performance to be lacking.
Haier G8 (2018) 's storage capacity
The "Haier G8 (2018)" has 16.0GB of data storage, which is plenty for taking photos, but for people who frequently shoot videos or have lots of games installed, this may not feel like enough space.
Since the "Haier G8 (2018)" is compatible with SD cards, you'll be able to easily expand your storage capacity; you won't need to worry about how much internal space it has.
The camera function of Haier G8 (2018)
The main camera of the "Haier G8 (2018)" has a capacity of 8.0MP pixels, and is adequate for normal use. But some users may feel dissatisfied with the picture quality.
The "Haier G8 (2018)" comes with a 8.0MP pixel camera, which is a standard level. It's perfectly fine for selfies, but may be not as satisfying if you wish to take photos of large numbers of people, or make printouts.
The battery performance of Haier G8 (2018)
The "Haier G8 (2018)"'s battery capacity is 2500.0mAh, a standard level for these types of phones. Compared to other smartphones, the "Haier G8 (2018)" has a standard battery life. It should not be a problem for normal use. However, if you spend a lot of time online or playing games, you may find the battery life a bit dissatisfying.
Overall assessment of Haier G8 (2018)
The "Haier G8 (2018)" is a relatively high-performance smartphone. If you plan to use it as your main smartphone, you may find it slightly inconvenient, but within tolerable limits.
The merits and demerits of Haier G8 (2018)
The merits of Haier G8 (2018)
- It feels comparably light.
- It has a big display that makes it easy to see text and images.
The demerits of Haier G8 (2018)
- The CPU performance is not very good, and will become operationally sluggish when using apps.
Specifications of Haier G8 (2018)
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Maker | Haier | ||||
Release date | 2018-04 | ||||
Color | black,white,blue | ||||
OS | Android | ||||
Dimensions (width x height x thickness) | 70.7mm x 142.8mm x 8.5mm | ||||
Weight | 135.0g | ||||
Display size | 5.0inch | ||||
Display type | IPS LCD | ||||
Screen resolution (width x height) | 720 x 1280 | ||||
Pixel density | 293ppi | ||||
Battery capacity | 2500.0mAh | ||||
Chipset | Mediatek MT6737 | ||||
CPU specs | 1.25GHz×4(4.0-cores) | ||||
RAM size | 1.0GB | ||||
Storage size | 16.0GB | ||||
Rear-camera resolution | 8.0MP | ||||
Front-camera resolution | 8.0MP |