HTC U19e
#1482
Huawei nova 5
#2406Category Breakdown
HTC U19e
Huawei nova 5
Performance
81.683.5
Camera
48.228.4
Display
80.478.3
Battery
27.226.6
Build
77.678.7
Connectivity
64.355.9
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
57.949.3
Summary
- The HTC U19e features a 6.0-inch OLED display with HDR10 support, while the Huawei nova 5 has a slightly larger 6.39-inch OLED display without HDR.
- In terms of performance, the U19e is powered by the Snapdragon 710 chipset, whereas the nova 5 uses the Kirin 810, which offers a slight edge in efficiency.
- The camera setup on the nova 5 is significantly more advanced, with a 48 MP main sensor compared to the U19e's 12 MP, and it also supports a higher resolution selfie camera.
- The U19e has a larger 3930 mAh battery, but the nova 5 supports faster 40W charging.
- Both devices run Android 9.0, but the U19e uses HTC Sense, while the nova 5 operates on EMUI 9.1, impacting the software experience.
- Both phones share a similar build quality with glass fronts and backs, but the U19e is slightly heavier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC U19e
Huawei nova 5
General
Release Date
2019, June 11
2019
Announced
2019, June 11
2019
Description
N/A
Versions: SEA-AL00, SEA-TL00 (China)
Display
Size
6"
6.39"
Type
OLED, HDR10
OLED
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified)
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
Kirin 810 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 616
Mali-G52 MP6
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF20 MP, f/2.6, 52mm (telephoto), 2x optical zoom
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF16 MP, f/2.2, (wide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, Auto HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
Auto HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3930 mAh
3500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3930 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC4
40W wired, 85% in 30 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
156.6 x 75.9 x 8 mm (6.17 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
157.4 x 74.8 x 7.3 mm (6.20 x 2.94 x 0.29 in)
Weight
180 g
171 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Extraordinary Purple, Modest Green
Black, Purple, Green
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat15 800/150 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 3.1
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), HTC Sense
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass