Huawei nova 8 vs Huawei P40 Pro+

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PHONES
Phone Names	Huawei nova 8	Huawei P40 Pro+

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - ANG-L22B, ANG-L02B	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands	-	1, 3, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Launch
Announced	2021, August 05	2020, March 26
Status	Available. Released 2021, August 05	Available. Released 2020, June 06

Body
Build	-	Glass front, ceramic back, ceramic frame
Dimensions	160.1 x 74.1 x 7.6 mm (6.30 x 2.92 x 0.30 in)	158.2 x 72.6 x 9 mm (6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 in)
SIM	· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight	169 g (5.96 oz)	226 g (7.97 oz)
	-	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

Display
Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)	1200 x 2640 pixels (~441 ppi density)
Size	6.57 inches, 106.0 cm2 (~89.3% screen-to-body ratio)	6.58 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~91.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	OLED, 1B colors, HDR10, 90Hz	OLED, 90Hz, HDR10

Platform
CPU	Hexa-core (3x2.22 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
Chipset	Kirin 820E (7 nm)	Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+)
GPU	Mali-G57 (6-core)	Mali-G76 MP16
OS	Android 11, EMUI 12, no Google Play Services	Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services

Memory
Card slot	No	Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM	256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
	-	UFS 3.0

Main Camera
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR	Leica optics, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Quad	64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens	50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/4.4, 240mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 40 MP, f/1.8, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/1.54", PDAF TOF 3D, (depth)
Video	4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720@7680fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR; gyro-EIS

Selfie camera
Features	HDR	HDR
Single	32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)	32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, AF IR TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Video	4K	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Sound
3.5mm jack	-	No
35mm jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
	-	32-bit/384kHz audio

Comms
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE	5.1, A2DP, LE
Infrared port	-	Yes
NFC	Yes	Yes
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 3.1, 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	Infrared Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery
Charging	66W wired, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min 5W reverse wired	40W wired 40W wireless 27W reverse wireless
Type	Li-Po 3800 mAh	Li-Po 4200 mAh

Misc
Colors	Powder Pink	White Ceramic, Black Ceramic
Models	ANG-L02B, ANG-L21B, ANG-L22B, ANG-LX1, ANG-LX2	ELS-N39, ELS-AN10
Price	About 420 EUR	About 1000 EUR

Tests
Battery life	-	Endurance rating 95h
Camera	-	Photo / Video
Display	-	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker	-	-27.4 LUFS (Good)
Performance	-	AnTuTu: 529687 (v8) GeekBench: 3203 (v5.1) GFXBench: 31fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

OUR TESTS
Battery (old)	-	Endurance rating 95h
Camera	-	Photo / Video
Display	-	760 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker	-	-27.4 LUFS (Good)
Performance	-	AnTuTu: 529687 (v8) GeekBench: 3203 (v5.1) GFXBench: 31fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)