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Huawei nova 8 SE 4G

Huawei nova 8 SE 4G

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Oppo Reno5 Lite

Oppo Reno5 Lite

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Category Breakdown

Huawei nova 8 SE 4G
Oppo Reno5 Lite
Performance
77.681.9
Camera
19.164.8
Display
78.378.0
Battery
27.129.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
56.965.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.851.1

Summary

  • The Huawei nova 8 SE 4G features a 6.5-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, while the Oppo Reno5 Lite has a slightly smaller 6.43-inch AMOLED display with the same resolution but higher peak brightness.
  • In terms of performance, the nova 8 SE is powered by the Kirin 710A chipset, whereas the Reno5 Lite utilizes the Mediatek Helio P95, which may offer better efficiency.
  • The camera setup on the nova 8 SE includes a 64 MP main sensor, while the Reno5 Lite has a 48 MP main sensor but supports 4K video recording, giving it an edge in video capabilities.
  • The nova 8 SE has a 3800 mAh battery with 66W fast charging, compared to the Reno5 Lite's larger 4310 mAh battery with 30W charging.
  • For software, the nova runs on HarmonyOS 2.0, while the Reno5 Lite operates on Android 11 with ColorOS 11.1, providing a different user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei nova 8 SE 4G
Oppo Reno5 Lite

General

Release Date

2021, November 26
2021, March 23

Announced

2021, November 26
2021, March 23

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.5"
6.43"

Type

OLED
AMOLED, 430 nits (typ), 800 nits (peak)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 710A (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6779V Helio P95 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G51 MP4
PowerVR GM9446

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide)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, 16mm, 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

16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.4, 24mm (wide)

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3800 mAh
4310 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3800 mAh
Li-Po 4310 mAh

Charging Details

66W wired
30W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

161.5 x 74.8 x 7.5 mm (6.36 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
160.1 x 73.2 x 7.8 mm (6.30 x 2.88 x 0.31 in)

Weight

180 g
172 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue, Aurora, Silver
Fluid Black, Fantastic Purple

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

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

HarmonyOS 2.0
Android 11, ColorOS 11.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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