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Huawei nova 8 Pro 5G vs Meizu 17

What nova 8 Pro 5G does better (7) and where 17 wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 8 Pro 5G
Huawei · 2020nova 8 Pro 5G
8.0Score
7 advantages≈ $650
Higher score
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Meizu 17
Meizu · 202017
7.7Score
5 advantages≈ $570
8.6Display7.3
7.6Camera8.0
4.3Battery3.8
7.9Features8.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 8 Pro 5G17
74.1 × 163.37.977.2 × 1608.5
nova 8 Pro 5G17Difference
Height163.3 mm160 mm+3.3 mm
Width74.1 mm77.2 mm−3.1 mm
Thickness7.9 mm8.5 mm−0.6 mm
Weight184 g199 g−15 g

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

Why is nova 8 Pro 5G better than 17?

  1. Wired charging66 W vs 30 W2.2×
  2. Charged in 30 min120% vs 45%2.7×
  3. Pixel density439 ppi vs 390 ppi+13%
  4. Weight184 g vs 199 g+8%
  5. Resolution (width)1,236 px vs 1,080 px+14%
  6. Thickness7.9 mm vs 8.5 mm+8%
  7. Screen-to-body ratio91.7% vs 86.6%+6%

Why is 17 better than nova 8 Pro 5G?

  1. Stereo speakersNo · nova 8 Pro 5G: Yes
  2. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+12%
  3. CPU frequency2.58 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+10%
  4. Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
  5. Selfie camera16 MP vs 20 MP+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Meizu 17Meizu 17≈ $5707.7
Design
Weight184 g199 g
Thickness7.9 mm8.5 mm
Height163.3 mm160 mm
Width74.1 mm77.2 mm
ColoursBlack, Blue, Green, WhiteGreen, Gray, Aurora White
Display
Screen size6.7″6.6″
PanelOLEDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,236 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,676 px2,340 px
Pixel density439 ppi390 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—700 nits
Screen-to-body ratio91.7%86.6%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetKirin 985 5GQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G
Chip makerKirinQualcomm
Process7 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.58 GHz2.84 GHz
GPUMali-G77Adreno 650
Memory
RAM8 GB8 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—1/1.72"
Rear cameras23
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate—60 fps
Selfie camera16 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging66 W30 W
Charged in 30 min120%45%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 11Flyme 8.1
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