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Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G vs Realme GT 5G

What nova 8 Pro 4G does better (6) and where GT 5G wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G
Huawei · 2021nova 8 Pro 4G
7.5Score
6 advantages
vs
Realme GT 5G
Realme · 2021GT 5G
8.1Score
7 advantages≈ $360
Higher score
8.6Display7.5
7.6Camera7.8
4.3Battery5.2
5.8Features8.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 8 Pro 4GGT 5G
74.1 × 163.37.973.3 × 158.58.4
nova 8 Pro 4GGT 5GDifference
Height163.3 mm158.5 mm+4.8 mm
Width74.1 mm73.3 mm+0.8 mm
Thickness7.9 mm8.4 mm−0.5 mm
Weight184 g186 g−2 g

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

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

  1. Pixel density439 ppi vs 409 ppi+7%
  2. Screen size6.7″ vs 6.4″+5%
  3. Charged in 30 min120% vs 86%+40%
  4. Resolution (width)1,236 px vs 1,080 px+14%
  5. Screen-to-body ratio91.7% vs 85.9%+7%
  6. Thickness7.9 mm vs 8.4 mm+6%

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

  1. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  2. 5GNo · nova 8 Pro 4G: Yes
  3. Stereo speakersNo · nova 8 Pro 4G: Yes
  4. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+12%
  5. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · nova 8 Pro 4G: Yes
  6. CPU frequency2.58 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+10%
  7. Process7 nm vs 5 nm+40%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme GT 5GRealme GT 5G≈ $3608.1
Design
Weight184 g186 g
Thickness7.9 mm8.4 mm
Height163.3 mm158.5 mm
Width74.1 mm73.3 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Glass
Glass protection—Asahi Dragontrail
ColoursBlack, Blue, Green, WhiteGold/Black, Blue, Silver
Display
Screen size6.7″6.4″
PanelOLEDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,236 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,676 px2,400 px
Pixel density439 ppi409 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—1,000 nits
Measured brightness—650 nits
Screen-to-body ratio91.7%85.9%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetKirin 985 5GQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G
Chip makerKirinQualcomm
Process7 nm5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.58 GHz2.84 GHz
GPUMali-G77Adreno 660
AnTuTu score—703,986
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—3,555
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—1,529
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.73"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate—60 fps
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired charging66 W65 W
Charged in 30 min120%86%
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 speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-24.5 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 11Realme UI 4.0
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