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- nova 7 5G vs Galaxy S20 FE
Huawei nova 7 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
What nova 7 5G does better (6) and where Galaxy S20 FE wins (9) — every spec side by side.
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6.4Display6.6
8.7Camera9.0
3.8Battery4.3
7.1Features7.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
nova 7 5GGalaxy S20 FE
| nova 7 5G | Galaxy S20 FE | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 160.6 mm | 159.8 mm | +0.8 mm |
| Width | 74.3 mm | 74.5 mm | −0.2 mm |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 8.4 mm | −0.4 mm |
| Weight | 180 g | 190 g | −10 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is nova 7 5G better than Galaxy S20 FE?
- Main camera64 MP vs 12 MP5.3×
- Wired charging40 W vs 25 W+60%
- 5GYes · Galaxy S20 FE: No
- Charged in 30 min75% vs 33%2.3×
- Weight180 g vs 190 g+6%
- Thickness8 mm vs 8.4 mm+5%
Why is Galaxy S20 FE better than nova 7 5G?
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
- Optical stabilisationNo · nova 7 5G: Yes
- Wireless chargingNo · nova 7 5G: Yes
- Stereo speakersNo · nova 7 5G: Yes
- Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+12%
- Memory card slotNo · nova 7 5G: Yes
- CPU frequency2.58 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+10%
- USB version2 vs 3.2+60%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 180 g | 190 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 8.4 mm |
| Height | 160.6 mm | 159.8 mm |
| Width | 74.3 mm | 74.5 mm |
| Frame | — | Aluminium |
| Back | — | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | — | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Colours | Black, Space Silver, Midsummer Purple, Red, Green | Cloud Lavender, Cloud Mint, Cloud Navy, Cloud White, Cloud Red, Cloud Orange |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.5″ | 6.5″ |
| Panel | OLED | Super AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 403 ppi | 407 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 420 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86.3% | 84.8% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Kirin 985 5G | Exynos 990 - Version 1 |
| Chip maker | Kirin | Qualcomm |
| Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.58 GHz | 2.84 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G77 | Mali-G77 MP11 - Version 1 Adreno 650 - Version 2 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 909,679 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 3,385 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 1,061 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.0 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 64 MP | 12 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | — | 1/1.76" |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | Yes |
| Optical zoom | 3× | 3× |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,000 mAh | 4,500 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Wired charging | 40 W | 25 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 75% | 33% |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | — | 15 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | 2 | 3.2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| SAR (head) | — | 0.24 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | EMUI 10.1 | One UI 5.1 |
