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| Global Score | |
| 72 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 11 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-04-28 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches | 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Supersonic Black and Supersonic blue | Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | $ 430.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
Huawei nova 5T has an overall score of 80.8, which is better than realme 8 5G's global score of 72. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but the Huawei nova 5T has 10 version and realme 8 5G has Android 11. Huawei nova 5T is an older cellphone than realme 8 5G, but it is just a little bit thinner and a bit lighter anyway.
Realme 8 5G features a little sharper display than Huawei nova 5T, because although it has a bit lower amount of pixels per display inch, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a little bit larger screen. Realme 8 5G has a much greater memory to install applications and games than Huawei nova 5T, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the realme 8 5G also has a SD memory slot that admits up to 1 TB.
Huawei nova 5T has a little faster processing unit than realme 8 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei nova 5T also has 2 GB more RAM. The Huawei nova 5T shoots a bit better pictures and videos than realme 8 5G, and although they both have the same resolution back camera and a same size camera aperture, the Huawei nova 5T also has a lot higher video quality.
The realme 8 5G features longer battery performance than Huawei nova 5T, because it has a 33 percent greater battery capacity.
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