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Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G vs OPPO Reno6 Pro 5G

What nova 8 Pro 4G does better (5) and where Reno6 Pro 5G wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G
Huawei · 2021nova 8 Pro 4G
7.5Score
5 advantages
vs
OPPO Reno6 Pro 5G
OPPO · 2021Reno6 Pro 5G
7.6Score
9 advantages≈ $130
Higher score
8.6Display7.0
7.6Camera7.5
4.3Battery5.2
5.8Features7.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 8 Pro 4GReno6 Pro 5G
74.1 × 163.37.973.1 × 1607.6
nova 8 Pro 4GReno6 Pro 5GDifference
Height163.3 mm160 mm+3.3 mm
Width74.1 mm73.1 mm+1 mm
Thickness7.9 mm7.6 mm+0.3 mm
Weight184 g177 g+7 g

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

Why is nova 8 Pro 4G better than Reno6 Pro 5G?

  1. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
  2. Pixel density439 ppi vs 402 ppi+9%
  3. Screen size6.7″ vs 6.6″+3%
  4. Resolution (width)1,236 px vs 1,080 px+14%
  5. Screen-to-body ratio91.7% vs 88.6%+3%

Why is Reno6 Pro 5G better than nova 8 Pro 4G?

  1. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  2. 5GNo · nova 8 Pro 4G: Yes
  3. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+12%
  4. Selfie camera16 MP vs 32 MP2×
  5. CPU frequency2.58 GHz vs 3 GHz+16%
  6. Weight184 g vs 177 g+4%
  7. Process7 nm vs 6 nm+17%
  8. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.7+6%
  9. Thickness7.9 mm vs 7.6 mm+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight184 g177 g
Thickness7.9 mm7.6 mm
Height163.3 mm160 mm
Width74.1 mm73.1 mm
Frame—Aluminium
Back—Glass
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursBlack, Blue, Green, WhiteBlack, Blue, Aurora, Majestic Gold, Diwali Edition
Display
Screen size6.7″6.6″
PanelOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,236 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,676 px2,400 px
Pixel density439 ppi402 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness—800 nits
Screen-to-body ratio91.7%88.6%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetKirin 985 5GMediatek Dimensity 1200
Chip makerKirinMediaTek
Process7 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.58 GHz3 GHz
GPUMali-G77Mali-G77 MC9
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Main sensor size—1/2.0"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging66 W65 W
Charged in 30 min120%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—1.17 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 11ColorOS 12
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