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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-07-11 | 2020-09-28 |
| 5.60 x 2.71 x 0.27 inches | 6.52 x 3.03 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Blush gold, Crush green and Midnight black |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710A chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 11.33 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2950mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P Smart (2021) has a general score of 79.2, which is slightly better than the Huawei nova 2's 74.2 general score. Huawei P Smart (2021)'s construction is a lot newer than the Huawei nova 2's, but it's much thicker and incredibly heavier. Both of these devices have Android OS, but the Huawei P Smart (2021) has the older 10 version and Huawei nova 2 has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
The Huawei nova 2 counts with a bit sharper display than Huawei P Smart (2021), because although it has a much smaller screen and a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per inch of display. The Huawei P Smart (2021) has much more storage capacity for apps and games than Huawei nova 2, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage.
Huawei nova 2 has just a little better hardware performance than Huawei P Smart (2021). Both have the same RAM amount and 8 CPU cores. Huawei P Smart (2021) features a much longer battery duration than Huawei nova 2, because it has a 69 percent greater battery size. Huawei P Smart (2021) has a much better camera than Huawei nova 2, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Huawei P Smart (2021) also has a much better resolution back facing camera and a much better (4K) video quality.
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