Huawei nova 8 SE vs OnePlus Nord 2 5G

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PHONES
Phone Names	Huawei nova 8 SE	OnePlus Nord 2 5G

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - EU
5G bands	1, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA	1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 41, 66, 78 SA/NSA - EU
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
	CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA	-

Launch
Announced	2020, November 06. Released 2020, November 11	2021, July 22
Status	Discontinued	Available. Released 2021, July 28

Body
Build	-	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
Dimensions	161.1 x 74.8 x 7.5 mm (6.34 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)	159.1 x 73.3 x 8.3 mm (6.26 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight	178 g (6.28 oz)	189 g (6.67 oz)

Display
Protection	-	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
Size	6.53 inches, 102.9 cm2 (~85.4% screen-to-body ratio)	6.43 inches, 99.8 cm2 (~85.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	OLED, HDR10	Fluid AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - standard modelOcta-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - premium model	Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 720 (7 nm) - standard modelMediatek Dimensity 800U (7 nm) - premium model	Mediatek Dimensity 1200 (6 nm)
GPU	Mali-G57 MC3	Mali-G77 MC9
OS	Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services	Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, OxygenOS 13

Memory
Card slot	No	No
Internal	128GB 8GB RAM	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Main Camera
Features	LED flash, Panorama, HDR	Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Quad	64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens	-
Triple	-	50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.3, 120˚ (ultrawide) Auxiliary lens
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie camera
Features	HDR	Auto HDR
Single	16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)	32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Sound
3.5mm jack	No	No
35mm jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes, with stereo speakers

Comms
Bluetooth	5.1, A2DP, LE	5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC	No	Yes
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, SBAS, NavIC
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

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

Battery
Charging	66W wired, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min	65W wired, PD, 100% in 30 min
Type	Li-Po 3800 mAh	Li-Po 4500 mAh

Misc
Colors	Black, Deep Blue, Blue, Silver	Gray Sierra, Blue Haze, Green Wood, Pac-Man Edition
Models	JSC-AN00	DN2101, DN2103
Price	About 330 EUR	€ 189.00 / $ 219.99 / £ 148.00

Tests
Battery life	-	Endurance rating 102h
Camera	-	Photo / Video
Display	-	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker	-	-24.3 LUFS (Very good)
Performance	-	AnTuTu: 512164 (v8) | 598022 (v9) GeekBench: 2792 (v5.1) GFXBench: 38fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

OUR TESTS
Battery (old)	-	Endurance rating 102h
Camera	-	Photo / Video
Display	-	633 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker	-	-24.3 LUFS (Very good)
Performance	-	AnTuTu: 512164 (v8) | 598022 (v9) GeekBench: 2792 (v5.1) GFXBench: 38fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)