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Huawei nova 8 SE 4G vs Huawei P30 Pro New Edition

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

Huawei nova 8 SE 4G
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Huawei nova 8 SE 4G

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Huawei P30 Pro New Edition
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Huawei P30 Pro New Edition

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Huawei P30 Pro New Edition

Faster charging

Huawei nova 8 SE 4G

Higher-resolution camera

Huawei nova 8 SE 4G

Better display

Huawei nova 8 SE 4G

Lighter body

Huawei nova 8 SE 4G

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

SpecHuawei nova 8 SE 4GHuawei P30 Pro New Edition
Size (inches)6.56.47
Panel TypeOLEDOLED
Resolution Height24002340
Resolution Width10801080
PPI405398
Screen-to-body84.488.6

Platform

SpecHuawei nova 8 SE 4GHuawei P30 Pro New Edition
CPUOcta-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G51 MP4Mali-G76 MP10
Chipset NameKirin 710AKirin 980
Process (nm)147
OS NameHarmonyOSAndroid
UI SkinEMUI 10.1
OS Version2.010

Memory

SpecHuawei nova 8 SE 4GHuawei P30 Pro New Edition
Card SlotNoNano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Variants128GB 8GB RAM128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera

SpecHuawei nova 8 SE 4GHuawei P30 Pro New Edition
Video1080p@30fps4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps
FeaturesLED flash, Panorama, HDRLeica optics, color spectrum sensor, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Count43
Depth2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Macro2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
periscope telephoto8 MP, f/3.4, 125mm, (periscope telephoto)
ultrawide8 MP, f/2.4, 17mm, (ultrawide)20 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, (ultrawide)
Wide64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm, (wide)40 MP, f/1.6, 27mm, (wide)

Selfie Camera

SpecHuawei nova 8 SE 4GHuawei P30 Pro New Edition
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
FeaturesHDR
Count11
Lens16 MP, f/2, (wide)32 MP, f/2, 26mm, (wide)

Battery

SpecHuawei nova 8 SE 4GHuawei P30 Pro New Edition
Capacity (mAh)38004200
ChemistryLi-PoLi-Po
Wired Charging (W)6640
Wireless Charging (W)15

Body

SpecHuawei nova 8 SE 4GHuawei P30 Pro New Edition
BuildGlass front (Aluminosilicate glass), glass back (Aluminosilicate glass), aluminum frame
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)161.5158
Thickness (mm)7.58.4
Weight (g)180192
Width (mm)74.873.4

Launch

SpecHuawei nova 8 SE 4GHuawei P30 Pro New Edition
Announced2021, November 262020, May 12
StatusAvailable. Released 2021, November 26Available. Released 2020, June 01

Network

SpecHuawei nova 8 SE 4GHuawei P30 Pro New Edition
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G Bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41LTE
SpeedHSPA, LTEHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat21 1400/200 Mbps
TechnologyGSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTEGSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

SpecHuawei nova 8 SE 4GHuawei P30 Pro New Edition
Bluetooth5.15
infrared portYes
NFCNoYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS (L1 + L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1 + E5a), QZSS (L1 + L5)
RadioNoNo
USB TypeType-CType-C
USB Version2.03.1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5

Sound

SpecHuawei nova 8 SE 4GHuawei P30 Pro New Edition
3.5mm JackNoNo
LoudspeakerYesYes

Features

SpecHuawei nova 8 SE 4GHuawei P30 Pro New Edition
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Buying advice for Algeria

Both Huawei nova 8 SE 4G and Huawei P30 Pro New Edition are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.

Huawei P30 Pro New Edition packs a 4200 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.

Huawei nova 8 SE 4G reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 64 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.

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