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- 30 Pro+ vs nova 8 Pro 5G
Honor 30 Pro+ vs Huawei nova 8 Pro 5G
What 30 Pro+ does better (12) and where nova 8 Pro 5G wins (10) — every spec side by side.
vs
7.1Display8.6
9.6Camera7.6
5.1Battery4.3
7.5Features7.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
30 Pro+nova 8 Pro 5G
| 30 Pro+ | nova 8 Pro 5G | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 160.3 mm | 163.3 mm | −3 mm |
| Width | 73.6 mm | 74.1 mm | −0.5 mm |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 7.9 mm | +0.5 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 184 g | +6 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is 30 Pro+ better than nova 8 Pro 5G?
- RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
- Optical stabilisationYes · nova 8 Pro 5G: No
- Telephoto cameraYes · nova 8 Pro 5G: No
- Wireless chargingYes · nova 8 Pro 5G: No
- Stereo speakersYes · nova 8 Pro 5G: No
- Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Memory card slotYes · nova 8 Pro 5G: No
- Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
- 4K selfie videoYes · nova 8 Pro 5G: No
- CPU frequency2.86 GHz vs 2.58 GHz+11%
- Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
- USB version3 vs 2+50%
Why is nova 8 Pro 5G better than 30 Pro+?
- Wired charging40 W vs 66 W+65%
- Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
- Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
- Pixel density392 ppi vs 439 ppi+12%
- Weight190 g vs 184 g+3%
- Screen size6.6″ vs 6.7″+2%
- Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 1,236 px+14%
- Thickness8.4 mm vs 7.9 mm+6%
- Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
- Screen-to-body ratio89.8% vs 91.7%+2%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 190 g | 184 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 7.9 mm |
| Height | 160.3 mm | 163.3 mm |
| Width | 73.6 mm | 74.1 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | — |
| Back | Glass | — |
| Ingress protection | IP54 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx4 | — |
| Colours | Titanium silver, Emerald Green, Midnight Black | Black, Blue, Green, White |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.6″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,236 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,340 px | 2,676 px |
| Pixel density | 392 ppi | 439 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Measured brightness | 586 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.8% | 91.7% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Kirin 990 5G | Kirin 985 5G |
| Chip maker | Kirin | Kirin |
| Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.86 GHz | 2.58 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 | Mali-G77 |
| AnTuTu score | 510,031 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 3,191 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.28" | — |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | No |
| Optical zoom | 5× | — |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | — |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,000 mAh | 4,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 40 W | 66 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 120% |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Wireless charging power | 27 W | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 3 | 2 |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -23.8 LUFS | — |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Magic UI 3.1.0 | EMUI 11 |
