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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-21 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Glacial green | Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 330.00 | $ 430.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 11.55 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Huawei nova 5T is a little bit better than OnePlus 8, getting a overall score of 80.8 against 76. The Huawei nova 5T is a a little bit lighter phone than the OnePlus 8, but they have the same thickness. OnePlus 8 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Huawei nova 5T, because although it has a just a little worse pixel density, it also counts with a bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a bit bigger display.
Huawei nova 5T's memory capacity to install applications and games is very similar to the OnePlus 8 one, both have exactly the same internal memory capacity. OnePlus 8 features just a bit better performance than Huawei nova 5T, and although they both have the same number of cores, the OnePlus 8 also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
OnePlus 8 counts with a little bit better camera than Huawei nova 5T, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, a F1.8 aperture, a 48 MP resolution camera and a same size sensor, the OnePlus 8 also has higher 60 fps video frame rate. OnePlus 8 features a bit longer battery lifetime than Huawei nova 5T, because it has a 15 percent bigger battery size.
Huawei nova 5T costs more than OnePlus 8, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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