Home/Huawei/Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G vs Huawei P50E
Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G

Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G

#1743
Huawei P50E

Huawei P50E

#974

Category Breakdown

Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G
Huawei P50E
Performance
87.588.3
Camera
66.395.0
Display
92.983.3
Battery
28.129.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
68.370.3
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
55.465.1

Summary

  • The Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G features a larger 6.72-inch OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Huawei P50E has a slightly smaller 6.5-inch OLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the nova 8 Pro is powered by the Kirin 985 chipset, whereas the P50E utilizes the Snapdragon 778G, offering efficient processing.
  • The camera capabilities differ significantly; the nova 8 Pro has a 64 MP main sensor with no optical image stabilization (OIS), while the P50E features a 50 MP main sensor with OIS and additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses.
  • Battery capacity is similar, with the nova 8 Pro at 4000 mAh and the P50E at 4100 mAh, both supporting 66W fast charging.
  • The nova 8 Pro runs on Android 10 with EMUI 11, while the P50E operates on HarmonyOS 2.0, and the latter also includes stereo speakers, enhancing the audio experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G
Huawei P50E

General

Release Date

2021, April 26
2022, March 17

Announced

2021, April 26
2022, March 17

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.72"
6.5"

Type

OLED, 1B colors, HDR10, 120Hz
OLED, 1B colors, 90Hz

Resolution

1236 x 2676 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~439 ppi density)
1224 x 2700 pixels (~456 ppi density)

PPI

1236
1224

Refresh Rate

120Hz
90Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 985 5G (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x2.58 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670)

GPU

Mali-G77 (8-core)
Adreno 642L

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica optics, dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

N/A
13 MP, f/2.4, 100˚ (ultrawide)

Front Camera Features

HDR
Panorama, HDR

Video Recording

4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 4100 mAh

Charging Details

66W wired, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min5W reverse wired
66W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

163.3 x 74.1 x 7.9 mm (6.43 x 2.92 x 0.31 in)
156.5 x 73.8 x 7.9 mm (6.16 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)

Weight

184 g
181 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue, Green, White
Galaxy Blue, Cocoa Tea Gold, Snow White, Obsidian Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/a/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
HarmonyOS 2.0

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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