Huawei Mate 8 will reportedly be available in the US by early 2016. Since its launch last November 26, the smartphone is only sold in China. The latest rumors, however, suggest that the device will be soon available in the country following an FCC sighting.

According to Android Community, a leaked document has surfaced online, indicating that FCC has already certified the device for release. The outlet pointed out that an FCC sighting almost always means that the phone is ready for the US market.

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A few weeks back, it has been speculated that the device will follow Nexus 6P to the US. This is not surprising given that smartphones made in China had gain quite a following in the US. The outlet further pointed out that some of the devices had actually bested some of its competitors in several benchmarks, as well as gained good reviews online, which made Android users even more excited to test the model for themselves.

"It seems Huawei is on a roll and we definitely have no doubts about the company making it big in the country... We don't know if it will ever trump ZTE, the other Chinese phone makers that's been making waves, but we're sure Huawei is ready to fight," wrote Android community.

Huawei Mate 8 boasts of a 6-inch full HD display, a 16MP and 8MP camera, respectively and 4,000mAh battery, according to iDigital Times. The device also comes with the Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system. It comes in four color options: Champagne Gold, Mocha Brown, Space Gray and Moonlight Silver.

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