Realme 8 vs Huawei nova 9 Pro

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PHONES
Phone Names	Realme 8	Huawei nova 9 Pro

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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)	-