Category Breakdown
Huawei nova 5 Pro
Oppo Reno4 Pro
Performance
86.683.7
Camera
47.465.7
Display
78.384.6
Battery
26.628.1
Build
78.772.6
Connectivity
63.965.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
53.458.1
Summary
- The Huawei nova 5 Pro features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, while the Oppo Reno4 Pro has a similar glass front but uses a plastic frame and back, making the Huawei slightly more premium in build quality.
- The nova 5 Pro has a 6.39-inch OLED display with a 60Hz refresh rate, whereas the Reno4 Pro offers a larger 6.5-inch Super AMOLED display with a smoother 90Hz refresh rate and HDR10 support.
- In terms of performance, the nova 5 Pro is powered by the Kirin 980 chipset, while the Reno4 Pro utilizes the Snapdragon 720G, both offering similar RAM and storage configurations.
- Both phones have a 48 MP main camera, but the Reno4 Pro includes an ultrawide lens, enhancing versatility, and it can record video at higher frame rates.
- The Reno4 Pro also has a larger 4000 mAh battery with faster 65W charging compared to the nova 5 Pro's 3500 mAh and 40W charging.
- Finally, the nova 5 Pro runs on Android 9 with EMUI 9.1, while the Reno4 Pro operates on Android 10 with ColorOS 7.2, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova 5 Pro
Oppo Reno4 Pro
General
Release Date
2019
2020, July 31
Announced
2019
2020, July 31
Description
Versions: SEA-AL10, SEA-TL10 (China)
Not to be confused with Oppo Reno4 Pro 5G
Display
Size
6.39"
6.5"
Type
OLED
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10, 500 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 980 (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP10
Adreno 618
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
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)
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
32 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/120fps, gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired, 85% in 30 min
65W wired, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 36 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
157.4 x 74.8 x 7.3 mm (6.20 x 2.94 x 0.29 in)
160.2 x 73.2 x 7.7 mm (6.31 x 2.88 x 0.30 in)
Weight
171 g
161 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Black, Purple, Green, Orange
Starry Night, Silky White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
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, aptX HD
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, GNSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 10, ColorOS 7.2
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

