Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-11-12 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.97 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Meteor grey | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | OLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.98 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
The Huawei Nova 9 is a little bit better than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, having an 81 score against 80.3. Both devices we compare here include Android operating system, but the Huawei Nova 9 has 11 version and Nokia 8 V 5G UW has Android 10 version, so it provides the user lots of additional features. Huawei Nova 9 is a newer cellphone, and it's also much lighter and somewhat thinner than the Nokia 8 V 5G UW.
Huawei Nova 9 has a bit better hardware performance than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Nova 9 also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Huawei Nova 9 and Nokia 8 V 5G UW both count with really similar screens, because although the Huawei Nova 9 has a bit lower 1080 x 2340px resolution and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit higher screen pixels density.
Nokia 8 V 5G UW features a superior camera than Huawei Nova 9, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has a camera in the back with way more megapixels, a larger camera aperture to take better images in poorly lited environments and higher video frame rate.
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW features much more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that holds up to 1000 GB. The Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a little better battery lifetime than Huawei Nova 9, because it has a 5% bigger battery capacity.
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