Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Nokia |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-04-27 | 2020-09-23 |
| 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 8.01 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Polar night |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| $ 274.00 | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 429 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Nokia 8.3 5G has a global score of 80.5, which is slightly better than the Huawei P20's global score of 78.1. Both devices we compare here work with Android OS (Operating System), but Nokia 8.3 5G has the previous 11 version while Huawei P20 has Android 9.0 Pie version. Nokia 8.3 5G's design is a lot newer than Huawei P20's, although it is thicker and heavier.
Huawei P20 counts with a little sharper screen than Nokia 8.3 5G, because although it has a bit lower 1080 x 2244 resolution and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a quite better pixels density. The Nokia 8.3 5G features just a little better performance than Huawei P20, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Nokia 8.3 5G also has a higher amount of RAM.
Nokia 8.3 5G features a much bigger memory for games and applications than Huawei P20, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Nokia 8.3 5G also has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 512 GB. The Nokia 8.3 5G features longer battery duration than Huawei P20, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
The Nokia 8.3 5G captures a little bit better photographs and videos than Huawei P20, because although it has a smaller aperture and a tinier sensor taking lower quality videos and photos, and they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same video frame rate, the Nokia 8.3 5G also counts with a lot better 64 MP resolution camera.
Although Nokia 8.3 5G is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Huawei P20, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Huawei P20. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy Nokia 8.3 5G, but if you don't you can save some dollars and get the Huawei P20, giving up some features and specs.
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