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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-08-28 | 2020-06-17 |
| 5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 554 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 820 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G57 MP6 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 11.22 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3090mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 lite 5G is much better than Nokia 8, getting a general score of 83.4 against 73.8. Huawei P40 lite 5G is a noticeably newer cellphone than the Nokia 8, but it is just a little bit thicker and heavier. The Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with a processing unit that's just as good as the CPU in Nokia 8, and although the Huawei P40 lite 5G has more RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores.
The Nokia 8 has a sharper screen than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better count of pixels per inch in the screen and a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution. The Huawei P40 lite 5G shoots much better photographs and videos than Nokia 8, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also has a bigger camera aperture and a way more mega-pixels back-facing camera.
The Nokia 8 features just a bit bigger memory to store more apps and games than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that supports up to 256 GB. The Huawei P40 lite 5G features improved battery duration than Nokia 8, because it has a 29 percent larger battery size.
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