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Huawei nova 8 SE 4G vs OPPO Reno5 4G
What nova 8 SE 4G does better (2) and where Reno5 4G wins (11) — every spec side by side.
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6.2Display6.6
6.9Camera7.6
4.2Battery4.8
3.5Features5.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
nova 8 SE 4GReno5 4G
| nova 8 SE 4G | Reno5 4G | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 161.5 mm | 159.1 mm | +2.4 mm |
| Width | 74.8 mm | 73.3 mm | +1.5 mm |
| Thickness | 7.5 mm | 7.7 mm | −0.2 mm |
| Weight | 180 g | 171 g | +9 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is nova 8 SE 4G better than Reno5 4G?
- Wired charging66 W vs 50 W+32%
- Thickness7.5 mm vs 7.7 mm+3%
Why is Reno5 4G better than nova 8 SE 4G?
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
- NFCNo · nova 8 SE 4G: Yes
- Battery capacity3,800 mAh vs 4,310 mAh+13%
- Selfie camera16 MP vs 44 MP2.8×
- Memory card slotNo · nova 8 SE 4G: Yes
- Max video1080p vs 4K
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · nova 8 SE 4G: Yes
- CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+15%
- Process14 nm vs 8 nm+75%
- Weight180 g vs 171 g+5%
- Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.7+12%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 180 g | 171 g |
| Thickness | 7.5 mm | 7.7 mm |
| Height | 161.5 mm | 159.1 mm |
| Width | 74.8 mm | 73.3 mm |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Colours | Black, Blue, Aurora, Silver | Galactic Silver (Fantasy Silver), Starlight Black (Starry Black) |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.5″ | 6.4″ |
| Panel | OLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 405 ppi | 411 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 600 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.4% | 84.8% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Kirin 710A | Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G |
| Chip maker | Kirin | Qualcomm |
| Process | 14 nm | 8 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 | Adreno 618 |
| 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 | 64 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.7 |
| Main sensor size | — | 1/1.73" |
| 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 | 44 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,800 mAh | 4,310 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 66 W | 50 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 62% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | HarmonyOS 2.0 | Android 11 |
| Platform | HarmonyOS | Android |
| Interface | — | ColorOS 12 |









