Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Huawei |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-12-21 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.11 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Aurora blue, Emerald green and Midnight black |
| Glass and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 407 pixels per inch | 416 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei P Smart (2020) is slightly better than Nokia 8.1, having a general score of 77.5 against 72.1. The Huawei P Smart (2020) construction is newer and just a bit lighter, but a bit thicker than Nokia 8.1. Both phones in this comparison review work with Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei P Smart (2020) has 9.0 Pie version while Nokia 8.1 has Android 10, so it counts with some additional features.
Huawei P Smart (2020)'s CPU is very similar to the CPU in Nokia 8.1, they have a Octa-Core CPU and the same RAM memory amount. The Nokia 8.1 and the Huawei P Smart (2020) have really similar screens, and although the Huawei P Smart (2020) has a bit higher 1080 x 2340 resolution and a bit higher pixel amount in each screen inch, they both have a display of the same size.
Nokia 8.1 counts with a slightly better camera than Huawei P Smart (2020), because although it has a lower resolution back-facing camera, and they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Nokia 8.1 also counts with a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. The Huawei P Smart (2020) has much more storage for games and applications than Nokia 8.1, because it has an external memory card slot that admits up to 512 GB and 64 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Nokia 8.1 features a little better battery life than Huawei P Smart (2020), because it has a 3500mAh battery capacity.
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