Phone Comparison - Huawei nova 5T vs Huawei nova 8i vs Huawei nova 10

general General Info

Manufacturer Huawei Huawei Huawei
Announced August 2019 July 2021 2022, July 04
Status Coming Soon - August 2019 Coming Soon - July 2021 Coming soon. Exp. release 2022, July 10
Colors Black, Crush Blue, Mid Summer Purple Moonlight Silver, Interstellar Blue, Starry Black Black, Silver, Green, Violet
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 154.25 x 73.97 x 7.87 mm
(6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
161.9 x 74.7 x 8.6 mm
(6.37 x 2.94 x 0.34 in)
162.2 x 73.9 x 6.9 mm
(6.39 x 2.91 x 0.27 in)
Weight 174 g (6.14 oz) 190 g (6.7 oz) 168 g (5.93 oz)
SIM Type Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
CDMA 800
3G Network HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 19(800), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Europe
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor(Side-mounted)
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 10, no Google Play Services HarmonyOS 2.0 (China), no Google Play Services
User Interface EMUI 9.1 EMUI 11 EMUI 12 (Europe)
Processor Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55), HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm) Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver), Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm) Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670), Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G (6 nm)
GPU Mali-G76 MP10 (720 MHz) Adreno 610 Adreno 642L
RAM 8 GB 8 GB 8 GB
Internal Memory 128/256 GB 128 GB 256 GB
External Memory NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) No No

display Display

Type Full HD+ FullView LCD curved glass Touchscreen FHD+ IPS LCD Screen FHD+ OLED Screen
120Hz Refresh Rate
HDR10
Colors 16M colors 16M Colour 1B Colors
Size 6.26 inches 6.67 inches 6.67 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels (412 ppi) 1080 x 2376 pixels (391 ppi) 1080 x 2400 pixels (395 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.18% 89.54% 89.42%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack no yes no
Radio - No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 48 MP + 16 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP
Flash LED Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF, CAF
16 MP, f/2.2, Ultra wide angle
2 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide) dedicated macro camera
2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor
HDR, panorama
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF
8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Panorama, HDR
50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps 4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Front Camera 32 MP, f/2.0
HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar]
16 MP, f/2.0
HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]
60 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide)
HDR
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/a/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (3), BDS (3), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC
Browser Yes Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 128/256 GB, 8 GB RAM 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS
Expandable Storage NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) No No
USB OTG Supported Not Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC not supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 22.5W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast charging 66W, 60% in 17 min, 100% in 38 min (advertised)
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery Charging 66W
Capacity 3700 mAh 4300 mAh 4000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -