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Huawei nova 5z

Huawei nova 5z

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Nokia X71

Nokia X71

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Category Breakdown

Huawei nova 5z
Nokia X71
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
47.947.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
59.359.3

Summary

  • The Huawei nova 5z features a glass front with a plastic back and frame, while the Nokia X71 has a more premium build with a glass back and aluminum frame.
  • Both devices have similar display specifications, with the nova 5z measuring 6.26 inches and the X71 at 6.39 inches, both utilizing IPS LCD technology and offering 1080p resolution.
  • In terms of performance, the nova 5z is powered by the Kirin 810 chipset, which is more efficient than the Snapdragon 660 in the X71.
  • Camera capabilities are comparable, with both offering a 48 MP main sensor, but the X71 has a wider ultrawide lens.
  • The nova 5z has a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the X71's 3500 mAh, providing longer usage time.
  • Both run Android 9.0, but the X71 utilizes the Android One experience for a more streamlined software environment.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei nova 5z
Nokia X71

General

Release Date

2019
2019, April 17

Announced

2019
2019, April 02

Description

Versions: SPN-AL00, SPN-TL00 (China)
For China

Display

Size

6.26"
6.39"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~412 ppi density)
1080 x 2316 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 810 (7 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)

GPU

Mali-G52 MP6
Adreno 512

Memory

64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP
48 MP

Main Camera Details

48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

32 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
3500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

20W wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

156.1 x 73.9 x 8.3 mm (6.15 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)
157.2 x 76.5 x 8 mm (6.19 x 3.01 x 0.31 in)

Weight

178 g
180 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Aurora, Emerald Green
Black

Foldable

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
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 9.0 (Pie), Android One

OS Version

Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 9.0 (Pie), Android One

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes