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- nova 8 Pro 4G vs Edge S30
Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G vs Motorola Edge S30
What nova 8 Pro 4G does better (9) and where Edge S30 wins (9) — every spec side by side.
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8.6Display7.6
7.6Camera7.3
4.3Battery6.0
5.8Features5.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
nova 8 Pro 4GEdge S30
| nova 8 Pro 4G | Edge S30 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 163.3 mm | 168.1 mm | −4.8 mm |
| Width | 74.1 mm | 75.5 mm | −1.4 mm |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 8.9 mm | −1 mm |
| Weight | 184 g | 202 g | −18 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is nova 8 Pro 4G better than Edge S30?
- Wired charging66 W vs 33 W2×
- OLED panelYes · Edge S30: No
- NFCYes · Edge S30: No
- Pixel density439 ppi vs 395 ppi+11%
- Weight184 g vs 202 g+10%
- Resolution (width)1,236 px vs 1,080 px+14%
- Thickness7.9 mm vs 8.9 mm+13%
- Screen-to-body ratio91.7% vs 86.5%+6%
- Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%
Why is Edge S30 better than nova 8 Pro 4G?
- Main camera64 MP vs 108 MP+69%
- Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+25%
- RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
- 5GNo · nova 8 Pro 4G: Yes
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
- CPU frequency2.58 GHz vs 2.99 GHz+16%
- USB version2 vs 3.1+55%
- Process7 nm vs 5 nm+40%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 184 g | 202 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 8.9 mm |
| Height | 163.3 mm | 168.1 mm |
| Width | 74.1 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Frame | — | Plastic |
| Back | — | Plastic |
| Colours | Black, Blue, Green, White | Glacier Blue, Phantom Black |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.8″ |
| Panel | OLED | LCD |
| OLED panel | Yes | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,236 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,676 px | 2,460 px |
| Pixel density | 439 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 91.7% | 86.5% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Kirin 985 5G | Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888+ 5G |
| Chip maker | Kirin | Qualcomm |
| Process | 7 nm | 5 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.58 GHz | 2.99 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G77 | Adreno 660 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 64 MP | 108 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | — | 1/1.52" |
| 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 |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 66 W | 33 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 120% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.1 |
| USB version | 2 | 3.1 |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 10 | Android 11 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | EMUI 11 | — |
