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Huawei Mate 40 vs Huawei nova 8 5G

General Info

Manufacturer
Huawei Huawei
Announced
October 2020 2020, December 23
Status
Coming Soon - November 2020 Coming soon. Exp. release 2021, January 05
Colors
Mystic Silver, White, Black, Green, Yellow Blue, Black, White; other colours
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
158.6 x 72.5 x 8.8 mm
(6.24 x 2.85 x 0.35 in)
160.1 x 74.1 x 76.4 mm
(6.3 x 2.92 x 3.01 in)
Weight
188 g (6.63 oz) 169 g (5.96 oz)
SIM Type
Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800
3G Network
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
5G Network
1, 3, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79, 80, 84 SA/NSA/Sub6 1, 3, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 80, 83, 84 SA/NSA
Messaging
Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor
IP68 dust/water resistant
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)

Display

Type
FHD+ OLED Screen
HDR10
90Hz Refresh Rate
FHD+ OLED Screen
90Hz Refresh Rate
HDR10
Colors
16M Colour 16M Colour
Size
6.5 inches [Similar] 6.57 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 2376 pixels (402 ppi) 1080 x 2340 pixels (392 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
89.09% 89.44%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android 10 Android 10
User Interface
EMUI 11, no Google Play Services EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
Processor
Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55), Kirin 9000E 5G (5 nm) [Similar] Octa-core (1x2.58 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55), Kirin 985 5G (7 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Mali-G78 MP22 [Similar] Mali-G77 (8-core) [Similar]
RAM
8 GB [Browse Similar] 8 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
256 GB 256 GB
External Memory
NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) No

Camera

Rear Camera
50 MP + 8 MP + 16 MP [Similar] 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash LED flash
Features
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, omnidirectional PDAF, Laser AF
8 MP, f/2.4, 85mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, optical zoom
16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide)
Leica Optics, Panorama, HDR
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF
8 MP, f/2.4, 17mm (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 1080p@960fps, gyro-EIS 4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Front Camera
13 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide)
HDR, panorama
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps [Similar]
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
HDR
4k/1080p@30fps [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No No
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS
Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Browser
Yes Yes

User Memory

Internal
256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS 3.1 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) No
USB OTG
Supported Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)
Gyroscope Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 40W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 66W, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min
Reverse charging
Capacity
4200 mAh 3800 mAh
Stand by
- -
Talk Time
- -
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