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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Huawei |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-08-28 | 2019-07-20 |
| 5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Charming red, Crush blue and Midnight black |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 554 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Cortex-A73 and Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3090mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has a global score of 76.5, which is just a bit better than the Nokia 8's global score of 73.8. Huawei P20 Lite (2019)'s design is newer, but heavier and a bit thicker than Nokia 8. The Nokia 8 features a bit better processing unit than Huawei P20 Lite (2019). Both of them have 4 GB of RAM and 8 cpu cores.
The Nokia 8 has a sharper screen than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixels density and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels. The Huawei P20 Lite (2019) features a superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Nokia 8, and although they both have a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB, the Huawei P20 Lite (2019) also has 64 GB more internal storage.
The Nokia 8 counts with a little bit better camera than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), because although it has a back facing camera with a lower resolution and a tinier camera aperture which is not good for low-light photos, it also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality. Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has better battery life than Nokia 8, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 3090mAh.
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