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Huawei nova 8i vs Vivo Y51a
What nova 8i does better (3) and where Y51a wins (6) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
nova 8iY51a
| nova 8i | Y51a | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 161.9 mm | 163.9 mm | −2 mm |
| Width | 74.7 mm | 75.3 mm | −0.6 mm |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.4 mm | +0.2 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 188 g | +2 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is nova 8i better than Y51a?
- Wired charging66 W vs 18 W3.7×
- Main camera64 MP vs 48 MP+33%
- Screen-to-body ratio89.4% vs 84.5%+6%
Why is Y51a better than nova 8i?
- Battery capacity4,300 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+16%
- Memory card slotNo · nova 8i: Yes
- Max video1080p vs 4K
- Pixel density391 ppi vs 401 ppi+3%
- Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
- Thickness8.6 mm vs 8.4 mm+2%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 190 g | 188 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.4 mm |
| Height | 161.9 mm | 163.9 mm |
| Width | 74.7 mm | 75.3 mm |
| Colours | Moonlight Silver, Interstellar Blue, Starry Black | Titanium Sapphire, Crystal Symphony |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.6″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,376 px | 2,408 px |
| Pixel density | 391 ppi | 401 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.4% | 84.5% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 | Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 11 nm | 11 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Adreno 610 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 64 MP | 48 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | — | 1/2.0" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,300 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Wired charging | 66 W | 18 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 106% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | — |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | — | 0.87 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 10 | Android 11 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | EMUI 11 | Funtouch 12 |







