Overall Score
48.0Category Breakdown
Overall(#2556)48.0
Performance(#1727)83.6
Camera(#1822)47.4
Display(#3329)58.9
Battery(#3439)28.1
Build(#1786)67.9
Connectivity(#2815)59.3
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Huawei nova 5i Pro
Short Review
- The Huawei nova 5i Pro features a sleek design with dimensions of 156.1 x 73.9 x 8.3 mm and a weight of 178g, utilizing a glass front and plastic back.
- It sports a 6.26-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, offering a pixel density of approximately 412 ppi.
- Performance is driven by the Kirin 810 chipset, complemented by an octa-core CPU and options for 6GB or 8GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
- The camera system includes a 48 MP main sensor, alongside an 8 MP ultrawide and two 2 MP sensors for macro and depth, capable of recording 4K video at 30fps.
- A 32 MP front camera is available for high-quality selfies.
- The device is powered by a 4000 mAh battery, supporting 20W charging but lacking wireless charging capabilities.
- It runs on Android 9.0 (Pie) with EMUI 9.1, providing a user-friendly interface.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and a USB Type-C port, while it retains a headphone jack.
- Special features include a variety of color options such as Black, Aurora, and Emerald Green, but it does not support 5G or water resistance.
- Overall, the Huawei nova 5i Pro combines solid performance with a versatile camera system and a stylish design.
Specifications
General
Release Date2019
Announced2019
DescriptionVersions: SPN-AL00/SPN-TL00 (China)
Display
Size6.26"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~412 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetKirin 810 (7 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G52 MP6
Memory128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity4000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details20W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions156.1 x 73.9 x 8.3 mm (6.15 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)
Weight178 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
ColorsBlack, Aurora, Emerald Green
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass