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- U20 5G vs nova 8 SE
HTC U20 5G vs Huawei nova 8 SE
What U20 5G does better (8) and where nova 8 SE wins (7) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
U20 5Gnova 8 SE
| U20 5G | nova 8 SE | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 171.2 mm | 161.1 mm | +10.1 mm |
| Width | 78.1 mm | 74.8 mm | +3.3 mm |
| Thickness | 9.4 mm | 7.5 mm | +1.9 mm |
| Weight | 216 g | 178 g | +38 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is U20 5G better than nova 8 SE?
- Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 3,800 mAh+32%
- Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- NFCYes · nova 8 SE: No
- Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Memory card slotYes · nova 8 SE: No
- Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
- Screen size6.8″ vs 6.5″+4%
- Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%
Why is nova 8 SE better than U20 5G?
- Wired charging18 W vs 66 W3.7×
- OLED panelNo · U20 5G: Yes
- Main camera48 MP vs 64 MP+33%
- Weight216 g vs 178 g+21%
- Pixel density387 ppi vs 403 ppi+4%
- Thickness9.4 mm vs 7.5 mm+25%
- Screen-to-body ratio83.5% vs 85.4%+2%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 216 g | 178 g |
| Thickness | 9.4 mm | 7.5 mm |
| Height | 171.2 mm | 161.1 mm |
| Width | 78.1 mm | 74.8 mm |
| Colours | Green, White | Black, Deep Blue, Blue, Silver |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.5″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | OLED |
| OLED panel | No | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 387 ppi | 403 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.5% | 85.4% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G | Mediatek Dimensity 720 - standard model |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | MediaTek |
| Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 620 | Mali-G57 MC3 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.0" | — |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 3,800 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 66 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 120% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Rear | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, SAR | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | EMUI 10.1 |
