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Huawei nova 8 5G Huawei Mate 40 Pro Plus
Launch
Release Date
Jan, 2021 Nov, 2020
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 10 Android 10
UI
EMUI 11
NO Google Play Services
EMUI 11
NO Google Play Services
Dimensions
160.1 x 74.1 x 76.4 mm (6.30 x 2.92 x 3.01 in) 162.9 x 75.5 x 8.8 mm (6.41 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
Weight
169 g 230 g
Body
NA Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
IP68 dustwater resistant
Color Options
Black, Blue, Green, White Ceramic White, Ceramic Black
Display Specifications
Technology
OLED capacitive touchscreen, 1B colors OLED capacitive touchscreen
Size
6.57 inches
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6.76 inches
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Resolution
Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~392 ppi density) Full HD (FHD) - 1344 x 2772 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~456 ppi density)
Protection
NA NA
Features
90Hz refresh rate, HDR10 NA
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po ,3800 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Po ,4400 mAh
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Charging
Fast charging 66W, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min
Reverse charging 5W
Fast charging 66W
Fast wireless charging 50W
Reverse wireless charging 5W
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.58 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55)
Chipset
Kirin 985 5G (7 nm) Kirin 9000 5G (5 nm)
GPU
Mali-G77 (8-core) Mali-G78 MP24
Memory & Storage
Ram
8GB RAM 12GB RAM
Storage Memory
128/256GB Built-in 256GB Built-in
Memory Card
No NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Cameras
Rear/Back
Quad 64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF
8 MP, f/2.4, 17mm (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Penta(Five) 50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, omnidirectional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
8 MP, f/4.4, 240mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom
20 MP, f/2.4, 14mm (ultrawide), PDAF
TOF 3D, (depth)
Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR Video 4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro- IS Show more

Leica optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30/60fp , 1080p@30/60/120/240/480fps, 720p@960fps, 720p@3840fps, HDR, gyro-EIS Show more

Front
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
HDR Video 4K
Dual 13 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide)
TOF 3D, (depth or biometrics sensor)
HDR, panorama Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Data
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800),... LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),...
5G Bands
1, 3, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 80, 83, 84 SA/NSA 1, 3, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79, 80, 84 SA/NSA/Sub6
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE 5.2, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go
NFC
Yes Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum
Extra
NA Infrared port
Pricing
Price
US$ 500 USD $1,697
Resale Value
High High
Comparison Result
Score
4 Point(s) 6 Point(s)
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