Category Breakdown
Huawei nova 8 5G
Oppo Reno4 Pro
Performance
87.583.7
Camera
66.365.7
Display
87.584.6
Battery
27.128.1
Build
0.272.6
Connectivity
80.965.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
53.958.1
Summary
- The Huawei nova 8 5G features a 6.57-inch OLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Oppo Reno4 Pro has a slightly smaller 6.5-inch Super AMOLED display, also at 90Hz, but with a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the nova 8 is powered by the Kirin 985 5G chipset, offering 5G connectivity, whereas the Reno4 Pro uses the Snapdragon 720G, which does not support 5G.
- Both phones have a 32 MP front camera, but the nova 8's rear camera setup includes a 64 MP main sensor compared to the Reno4 Pro's 48 MP.
- The nova 8 has a 3800 mAh battery with 66W fast charging, while the Reno4 Pro has a slightly larger 4000 mAh battery with 65W charging.
- Both run on Android 10, but the nova 8 utilizes EMUI 11 without Google Play Services, whereas the Reno4 Pro operates on ColorOS 7.2 and includes a headphone jack.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova 8 5G
Oppo Reno4 Pro
General
Release Date
2020, December 23
2020, July 31
Announced
2020, December 23
2020, July 31
Description
N/A
Not to be confused with Oppo Reno4 Pro 5G
Display
Size
6.57"
6.5"
Type
OLED, 1B colors, HDR10, 90Hz
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10, 500 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 985 5G (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.58 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G77 (8-core)
Adreno 618
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
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, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
32 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K
1080p@30/120fps, gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3800 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3800 mAh
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min5W reverse wired
65W wired, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 36 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
160.1 x 74.1 x 7.6 mm (6.30 x 2.92 x 0.30 in)
160.2 x 73.2 x 7.7 mm (6.31 x 2.88 x 0.30 in)
Weight
169 g
161 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Black, Blue, Green, White
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 / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
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
5.1, A2DP, LE
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, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, GNSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
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

