Huawei nova 9 Pro vs Realme 8

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PHONES
Phone Names	Huawei nova 9 Pro	Realme 8

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41	1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	CDMA 800	-

Launch
Announced	2021, September 23	2021, March 24
Status	Available. Released 2021, September 30	Available. Released 2021, March 25

Body
Build	-	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Dimensions	163.4 x 74.4 x 8 mm (6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)	160.6 x 73.9 x 8 mm (6.32 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight	186 g (6.56 oz)	177 g (6.24 oz)

Display
Resolution	1236 x 2676 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~439 ppi density)	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
Size	6.72 inches, 110.9 cm2 (~91.2% screen-to-body ratio)	6.4 inches, 98.9 cm2 (~83.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	OLED, 1B colors, HDR10, 120Hz	Super AMOLED, HDR10, 1000 nits (peak)
	-	Always-on display

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670)	Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Chipset	Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G (6 nm)	Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 (12 nm)
GPU	Adreno 642L	Mali-G76 MC4
OS	HarmonyOS 2.0	Android 11, Realme UI 2.0

Memory
Card slot	No	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
	UFS	UFS 2.1

Main Camera
Dual	32 MP, f/2.0, (wide) 32 MP, f/2.4, 100˚ (ultrawide)	-
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Quad	50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens	64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Single	-	16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
Video	4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie camera
Dual	32 MP, f/2.0, (wide) 32 MP, f/2.4, 100˚ (ultrawide)	-
Features	HDR	HDR, panorama
Single	-	16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS	1080p@30/120fps, gyro-EIS

Sound
3.5mm jack	No	Yes
35mm jack	No	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
	-	24-bit/192kHz audio

Comms
Bluetooth	5.2, A2DP, LE	5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC	Yes	Yes (market/region dependent)
Positioning	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
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/a/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 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	100W wired, 100% in 20 min Reverse wired	30W wired, 50% in 26 min, 100% in 65 min
Type	Li-Po 4000 mAh	5000 mAh

Misc
Colors	Black, Blue, Green, Violet	Cyber Silver, Cyber Black
Models	RTE-AL00, Hebe-BD00	RMX3085
Price	About 460 EUR	€ 98.43

Tests
Battery life	-	Endurance rating 127h
Camera	-	Photo / Video
Display	-	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker	-	-28.6 LUFS (Average)
Performance	-	AnTuTu: 298328 (v8) GeekBench: 6779 (v4.4), 1690 (v5.1) GFXBench: 18fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

OUR TESTS
Battery (old)	-	Endurance rating 127h
Camera	-	Photo / Video
Display	-	657 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker	-	-28.6 LUFS (Average)
Performance	-	AnTuTu: 298328 (v8) GeekBench: 6779 (v4.4), 1690 (v5.1) GFXBench: 18fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)