Huawei Y8s smartphone was launched on 6th May 2020. The phone comes with a 6.50-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080×2340 pixels. Huawei Y8s is powered by a 1.7GHz octa-core HiSilicon Kirin 710 processor that features 4 cores clocked at 2.2GHz and 4 cores clocked at 1.7GHz. It comes with 4GB of RAM. The Huawei Y8s runs Android Pie and is powered by a 4000mAh battery.

As far as the cameras are concerned, the Huawei Y8s on the rear packs a 48-megapixel primary camera with an f/1.8 aperture and a second 2-megapixel camera with an f/2.4 aperture. The rear camera setup has autofocus. On the front, the Huawei Y8s packs an 8-megapixel primary camera with an f/2.0 aperture and a second 2-megapixel camera with an f/2.4 aperture.

The Huawei Y8s runs EMUI 9.1 based on Android Pie and packs 64GB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded via microSD card (up to 512GB). The Huawei Y8s is a dual-SIM (GSM and GSM) smartphone that accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM cards. The Huawei Y8s measures 162.40 x 77.10 x 8.13mm (height x width x thickness) and weighs 180.00 grams. It was launched in Midnight Black and Emerald Green colours.

Connectivity options on the Huawei Y8s include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, GPS, Bluetooth v4.20, and Micro-USB. Sensors on the phone include ambient light sensor, compass/ magnetometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, and fingerprint sensor.