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Huawei nova 7 5G

Huawei nova 7 5G

#2055
Huawei nova 7 Pro 5G

Huawei nova 7 Pro 5G

#1583

Category Breakdown

Huawei nova 7 5G
Huawei nova 7 Pro 5G
Performance
87.587.5
Camera
66.394.6
Display
78.378.3
Battery
28.128.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
80.181.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
52.156.8

Summary

  • The Huawei nova 7 5G features a 6.53-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, while the nova 7 Pro 5G has a slightly larger 6.57-inch OLED display at 1080 x 2340 pixels.
  • Both models are powered by the Kirin 985 5G chipset and offer similar performance with 8GB of RAM.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, the nova 7 Pro includes optical image stabilization (OIS) and a periscope telephoto lens with 5x optical zoom, whereas the nova 7 lacks OIS and has a standard telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom.
  • Both devices have a 4000mAh battery with 40W charging, and they run on Android 10 with EMUI, but the nova 7 Pro has a slightly different software version.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the nova 7 being marginally heavier at 180g versus the 178g of the nova 7 Pro.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei nova 7 5G
Huawei nova 7 Pro 5G

General

Release Date

2020, April 23
2020, April 23

Announced

2020, April 23
2020, April 23

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.53"
6.57"

Type

OLED
OLED

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 985 5G (7 nm)
Kirin 985 5G (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x2.58 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.58 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G77 (8-core)
Mali-G77 (8-core)

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), PDAF, 3x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.4, 17mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.4, 17mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, Panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
N/A

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR

Video Recording

4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

4K
4K

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 4000 mAh

Charging Details

40W wired, 75% in 30 min5W reverse wired
40W wired, 75% in 30 min5W reverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

160.6 x 74.3 x 8 mm (6.32 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)
160.4 x 73.7 x 8 mm (6.31 x 2.90 x 0.31 in)

Weight

180 g
178 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Space Silver, Midsummer Purple, Red, Green
Black, Red, Purple, Green, Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

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

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

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

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
Android 10, EMUI 10, no Google Play Services

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass