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Huawei nova 8i

Huawei nova 8i

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Tecno Camon 17P

Tecno Camon 17P

#3107

Category Breakdown

Huawei nova 8i
Tecno Camon 17P
Performance
78.279.2
Camera
28.429.9
Display
58.974.1
Battery
29.833.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
54.853.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
39.743.7

Summary

  • The Huawei nova 8i features a 6.67-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2376 pixels, while the Tecno Camon 17P has a slightly larger 6.8-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels, both offering a 60Hz refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the nova 8i is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset, whereas the Camon 17P utilizes a MediaTek Helio G85, with both models providing 128GB of storage and similar RAM configurations.
  • Both smartphones sport a 64 MP rear camera and 16 MP front camera, delivering comparable photography capabilities.
  • The nova 8i has a 4300 mAh battery with 66W fast charging, while the Camon 17P offers a larger 5000 mAh battery with 18W charging.
  • Software-wise, the nova 8i runs on Android 10 with EMUI 11, lacking Google Play Services, whereas the Camon 17P operates on Android 11 with HIOS 7.6, providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei nova 8i
Tecno Camon 17P

General

Release Date

2021, July 07
2021, May 08

Announced

2021, July 07
2021, May 08

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.67"
6.8"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 500 nits (HBM)

Resolution

1080 x 2376 pixels (~391 ppi density)
1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 610
Mali-G52 MC2

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
Unspecified

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)
64 MP, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)QVGA

Main Camera Features

LED flash, Panorama, HDR
Quad-LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
16 MP

Front Camera Features

HDR
Dual-LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4300 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4300 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

66W wired, 60% in 17 min, 100% in 38 min
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

161.9 x 74.7 x 8.6 mm (6.37 x 2.94 x 0.34 in)
168.7 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm (6.64 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)

Weight

190 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Moonlight Silver, Interstellar Blue, Starry Black
Frost Sliver, Magnet Black, Spruce Green

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / 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
Yes

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
Yes

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
Yes

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
Android 11, HIOS 7.6

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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