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

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

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Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G

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Huawei nova 8 Pro 5G

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

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Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

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Faster charging

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Higher-resolution camera

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Better display

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Lighter body

Even

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G	Huawei nova 8 Pro 5G
Size (inches)	6.72	6.72
Panel Type	OLED	OLED
Resolution Height	2676	2676
Resolution Width	1236	1236
Refresh Rate	120	120
PPI	439	439
Screen-to-body	91.7	91.7

Platform

Spec	Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G	Huawei nova 8 Pro 5G
CPU	Octa-core (1x2.58 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (1x2.58 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Mali-G77 (8-core)	Mali-G77 (8-core)
Chipset Name	Kirin 985 5G	Kirin 985 5G
Process (nm)	7	7
OS Name	Android	Android
UI Skin	EMUI 11	EMUI 11
OS Version	10	10

Memory

Spec	Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G	Huawei nova 8 Pro 5G
Card Slot	No	No
Variants	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G	Huawei nova 8 Pro 5G
Video	4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS	4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Count	4	4
Depth	2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)	2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Macro	2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)	2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
ultrawide	8 MP, f/2.4, 17mm, (ultrawide)	8 MP, f/2.4, 17mm, (ultrawide)
Wide	64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, (wide)	64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G	Huawei nova 8 Pro 5G
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Features	HDR	HDR
Count	2	2
Lens	32 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide)	32 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide)

Battery

Spec	Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G	Huawei nova 8 Pro 5G
Capacity (mAh)	4000	4000
Chemistry	Li-Po	Li-Po
Wired Charging (W)	66	66

Body

Spec	Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G	Huawei nova 8 Pro 5G
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	163.3	163.3
Thickness (mm)	7.9	7.9
Weight (g)	184	184
Width (mm)	74.1	74.1

Launch

Spec	Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G	Huawei nova 8 Pro 5G
Announced	2021, April 26	2020, December 23
Status	Available. Released 2021, June 18	Available. Released 2021, January 08

Network

Spec	Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G	Huawei nova 8 Pro 5G
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100	HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G Bands	—	1, 3, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79, 80, 83, 84 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Spec	Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G	Huawei nova 8 Pro 5G
Bluetooth	5.2	5.2
NFC	Yes	Yes
Positioning	GPS (L1 + L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I + B1c + B2a + B2b), GALILEO (E1 + E5a + E5b), QZSS (L1 + L5), NavIC	GPS (L1 + L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I + B1c + B2a + B2b), GALILEO (E1 + E5a + E5b), QZSS (L1 + L5), NavIC
Radio	No	No
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
USB Version	2.0	2.0
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6

Sound

Spec	Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G	Huawei nova 8 Pro 5G
3.5mm Jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes

Features

Spec	Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G	Huawei nova 8 Pro 5G
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass