BlackBerry Key2 vs Huawei Honor V8

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA
4G network

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - EU, Africa, AU; LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) - Canada, US, LATAM; LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - ME, APAC, India; LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China

LTE
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
LTE speed

-

LTE, Cat6, 300 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload
LTE-A speed

LTE-A, (3CA) Cat11, 600 Mbps download, 75 Mbps upload

-
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Aluminum frame (7000 series), plastic back

-
SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - BBF100-6 only

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

151.4 mm

157 mm
Width

71.8 mm

77.6 mm
Thickness

8.5 mm

7.8 mm
Weight

168 g

170 g
Keyboard

QWERTY

-
Colors

Black, Silver

Gold, Rose Gold, Silver

Display
Display type

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen

IPS-NEO LCD capacitive touchscreen
Physical size

4.5 inches

5.7 inches
Resolution

1080 x 1620 pixels

1440 x 2560 pixels
Pixel density

434 ppi

515 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3

-
Multitouch

Yes

Yes

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

-
CPU

Quad-core 2.2 GHz Kryo 260

Quad-core 2.5 GHz Cortex-A72
CPU(second)

quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260

quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex A53
Chipset

Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660

HiSilicon Kirin 950 / HiSilicon Kirin 955
GPU

Adreno 512

Mali-T880 MP4
Memory RAM

6 GB

4 GB
Internal storage

64, 128 GB

32, 64 GB
Memory card

microSD

microSD
Memory card max

256 GB

256 GB

Main camera
Camera type

Dual

-
Main camera

12 MP, f/1.8 , 1/2.3" , 1.55 µm

12 MP, f/2.2 , 27 mm
12 MP, f/2.6 , 1.55 µm
Primary camera resolution

4048 x 3036 pixels

-
Primary camera video

2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps

1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Primary camera Autofocus

phase detection autofocus

phase detection autofocus
Primary camera flash

dual-LED dual-tone flash

dual-LED (dual tone) flash
Camera features

Geo-tagging, HDR, face detection, panorama, touch focus

1.25 µm pixel size, HDR, face/smile detection, geo-tagging, panorama, touch focus

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
WLAN DLNA

-

Yes
USB

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Type-C reversible connector
USB On-The-Go

Yes

-
Bluetooth

v5.0

v4.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth EDR

Yes

-
Infrared

-

Yes
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
BDS

BDS2

Yes

Features
Messaging SMS

SMS

SMS(threaded view)
Messaging MMS

MMS

MMS
Messaging Email

Email

Email
Messaging IM

IM

IM
Messaging Push Email

Push Email

-
Messaging Push Mail

-

Push Mail
BlackBerry Messenger

BBM

-
Java

-

No
Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity

Fingerprint, accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity