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- nova 8 vs K9s
Huawei nova 8 vs OPPO K9s
What nova 8 does better (8) and where K9s wins (11) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
nova 8K9s
| nova 8 | K9s | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 160.1 mm | 164.4 mm | −4.3 mm |
| Width | 74.1 mm | 75.9 mm | −1.8 mm |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm | 8.5 mm | −0.9 mm |
| Weight | 169 g | 199 g | −30 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is nova 8 better than K9s?
- Wired charging66 W vs 30 W2.2×
- OLED panelYes · K9s: No
- NFCYes · K9s: No
- Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
- 4K selfie videoYes · K9s: No
- Weight169 g vs 199 g+18%
- Thickness7.6 mm vs 8.5 mm+12%
- Screen-to-body ratio89.3% vs 83.7%+7%
Why is K9s better than nova 8?
- Battery capacity3,800 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+32%
- Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
- Memory card slotNo · nova 8: Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · nova 8: Yes
- CPU frequency2.22 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+8%
- Pixel density392 ppi vs 401 ppi+2%
- CPU cores6 vs 8+33%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
- Process7 nm vs 6 nm+17%
- Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.7+12%
- Bluetooth5 vs 5.2+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 169 g | 199 g |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm | 8.5 mm |
| Height | 160.1 mm | 164.4 mm |
| Width | 74.1 mm | 75.9 mm |
| Glass protection | — | Panda Glass |
| Colours | Powder Pink | Black, Silver, Aurora |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.6″ | 6.6″ |
| Panel | OLED | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | Yes | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,340 px | 2,412 px |
| Pixel density | 392 ppi | 401 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 600 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.3% | 83.7% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Kirin 820E | Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G |
| Chip maker | Kirin | Qualcomm |
| Process | 7 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 6 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.22 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 | Adreno 642L |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.7 |
| 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 | 32 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,800 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 66 W | 30 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 120% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | — | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| 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 11 | Android 11 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | EMUI 12 | ColorOS 11.2 |
