Huawei nova 8i
#3605
Umidigi A15C
#3252Category Breakdown
Huawei nova 8i
Umidigi A15C
Performance
78.275.5
Camera
28.419.1
Display
58.968.1
Battery
29.833.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
54.864.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
39.742.6
Summary
- The Huawei nova 8i features a slightly larger 6.67-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2376 pixels, compared to the Umidigi A15C's 6.7-inch display at 720 x 1650 pixels, resulting in better pixel density and clarity.
- In terms of performance, the nova 8i is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities over the Unisoc T606 in the A15C.
- The camera system on the nova 8i includes a 64 MP main sensor, outperforming the A15C's 48 MP setup, although both record video at 1080p.
- The nova 8i has a smaller 4300 mAh battery but supports faster 66W charging, while the A15C boasts a larger 5000 mAh battery with slower 10W charging.
- Software-wise, the nova 8i runs on Android 10 with EMUI 11, lacking Google Play Services, whereas the A15C operates on the more recent Android 13, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova 8i
Umidigi A15C
General
Release Date
2021, July 07
2023
Announced
2021, July 07
2023
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 500 nits
Resolution
1080 x 2376 pixels (~391 ppi density)
720 x 1650 pixels (~269 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 610
Mali-G57 MP1
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
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/1.8, (wide), AF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, Panorama, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
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
10W 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)
167.6 x 75.3 x 8.6 mm (6.60 x 2.96 x 0.34 in)
Weight
190 g
195 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Moonlight Silver, Interstellar Blue, Starry Black
Graphite Black, Jade Green, Lavender Purple, Pearl White, Space Gray
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
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
Android 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass