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Huawei nova 8 SE

Name: Huawei nova 8 SE
Brand: Huawei

Huawei nova 8 SE is a smartphone released in November 2020. Key specs: screen size 6.5″, refresh rate 60 Hz, chipset Mediatek Dimensity 720 - standard model, RAM 8 GB.

6.6Score

Display6.4

Camera7.2

Battery4.2

Features5.0

price range$320–400Reference price converted from EUR

Full specifications

Released: November 2020
Type: Smartphone
Brand: Huawei
Popularity: #1,945 of 4,088
Model numbers: JSC-AN00

6.5″Screen size

60 HzRefresh rate

Dimensity 720Chipset

8 GBRAM

64 MPMain camera

3,800 mAhBattery capacity

66 WWired charging

178 gWeight

Spec guide

How it ranks among smartphones of 2020

Spec guide

Screen size · 6.5″Top 38%Refresh rate · 60 HzBottom 39%RAM · 8 GBTop 28%Main camera · 64 MPTop 11%Battery capacity · 3,800 mAhBottom 13%Wired charging · 66 WTop 2%Weight · 178 gTop 25%

Compared with smartphones released in 2020. Bars show the share of models it beats.

compared with other smartphones

Why is nova 8 SE a good choice?

Main camera: 64 MPbetter than 85% of smartphones

Wired charging: 66 Wbetter than 77% of smartphones

Weight: 178 gbetter than 86% of smartphones

Thickness: 7.5 mmbetter than 95% of smartphones

Pixel density: 403 ppibetter than 75% of smartphones

Charged in 30 min: 120%better than 90% of smartphones

Weak points

Refresh rate: 60 Hzworse than 100% of smartphones

Storage (max): 128 GBworse than 81% of smartphones

Battery capacity: 3,800 mAhworse than 93% of smartphones

Specifications

Full specifications

Design

Weight: 178 g
Thickness: 7.5 mm
Height: 161.1 mm
Width: 74.8 mm
Colours: Black, Deep Blue, Blue, Silver

Display

Screen size: 6.5″
Panel: OLED
OLED panel: Yes
Resolution (width): 1,080 px
Resolution (height): 2,400 px
Pixel density: 403 ppi
Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio: 85.4%
HDR: Yes

Performance

Chipset: Mediatek Dimensity 720 - standard model
Chip maker: MediaTek
Process: 7 nm
CPU cores: 8
CPU frequency: 2.4 GHz
GPU: Mali-G57 MC3

Memory

RAM: 8 GB
Storage (max): 128 GB
Storage (base): 128 GB
Memory card slot: No

Camera

Main camera: 64 MP
Main camera aperture: f/1.9
Rear cameras: 2
Optical stabilisation: No
Ultra-wide camera: Yes
Telephoto camera: No
Max video: 4K
4K video frame rate: 30 fps
Selfie camera: 16 MP
4K selfie video: No

Battery

Battery capacity: 3,800 mAh
Battery type: Li-Po
Wired charging: 66 W
Charged in 30 min: 120%
Wireless charging: No

Connectivity

5G: Yes
eSIM: No
Dual SIM: Yes
Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth: 5.1
NFC: No
USB: USB Type-C 2.0
USB version: 2
Satellite navigation: GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

Features

Stereo speakers: No
3.5 mm headphone jack: No
Fingerprint sensor: Under display
Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Software