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Huawei nova 7 5G vs LG Velvet

What nova 7 5G does better (8) and where Velvet wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 7 5G
Huawei · 2020nova 7 5G
7.3Score
8 advantages≈ $420
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LG Velvet
LG · 2020Velvet
7.0Score
8 advantages≈ $390
6.4Display7.1
8.7Camera6.5
3.8Battery2.9
7.1Features8.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 7 5GVelvet
74.3 × 160.6874.1 × 167.17.9
nova 7 5GVelvetDifference
Height160.6 mm167.1 mm−6.5 mm
Width74.3 mm74.1 mm+0.2 mm
Thickness8 mm7.9 mm+0.1 mm
Weight180 g180 g=

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is nova 7 5G better than Velvet?

  1. Wired charging40 W vs 15 W2.7×
  2. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  3. Telephoto cameraYes · Velvet: No
  4. RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
  5. Main camera64 MP vs 48 MP+33%
  6. Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
  7. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
  8. Process7 nm vs 10 nm+43%

Why is Velvet better than nova 7 5G?

  1. Wireless chargingNo · nova 7 5G: Yes
  2. Stereo speakersNo · nova 7 5G: Yes
  3. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 4,300 mAh+7%
  4. Memory card slotNo · nova 7 5G: Yes
  5. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · nova 7 5G: Yes
  6. CPU frequency2.58 GHz vs 2.8 GHz+9%
  7. Screen size6.5″ vs 6.8″+4%
  8. Screen-to-body ratio86.3% vs 88.7%+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei nova 7 5GHuawei nova 7 5G≈ $4207.3
LG VelvetLG Velvet≈ $3907.0
Design
Weight180 g180 g
Thickness8 mm7.9 mm
Height160.6 mm167.1 mm
Width74.3 mm74.1 mm
Frame—Aluminium
Back—Glass
Ingress protection—IP68
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx8
ColoursBlack, Space Silver, Midsummer Purple, Red, GreenBlack, Aurora Silver
Display
Screen size6.5″6.8″
PanelOLEDP-OLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,460 px
Pixel density403 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio86.3%88.7%
Performance
ChipsetKirin 985 5GQualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845
Chip makerKirinQualcomm
Process7 nm10 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.58 GHz2.8 GHz
GPUMali-G77Adreno 630
Memory
RAM8 GB6 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.0UFS 2.1
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.0"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom3×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh4,300 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging40 W15 W
Charged in 30 min75%—
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—9 W
Connectivity
5GYes—
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version2—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS—
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 10.1—
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