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4.8

Huawei Nova 8

Score

Camera	7.4
Performance	5.9
Screen	3.3
Battery	0.5
Connectivity	6.8
Appearance	8.9
Futures	5.3

Pros and cons

Good	Camera, Appearance
Normal	Performance, Connectivity, Futures
Bad	Screen, Battery

Huawei Nova 8 specifications

Brand	Huawei
Model	Nova 8 ANG-AN00
Category	Mobile phones

Weight	169 grams
Density	392 ppi
Memory size	8 Gigabytes
Battery capacity	3800 mAh

Width	74.1 milimeters
Height	160.1 milimeters
Thickness	7.63 milimeters
Weight	169 grams
Materials	Aluminium alloy, Glass
Colors	Black, Silver, Green, Violet
Effective area	89 percents
Resistance certificate
Operating system	Android 10
Interface
Google play	No

Screen type	Oled
Screen futures	Hole-punch Notch, Refresh rate 90 Hz, Touch sampling rate 240 Hz, HDR10, DCI-P3, Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass, 2.5D curved glass screen, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless
Aspect Ratio	195 : 9
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340
Resolution type	FHD
Density	392 ppi

Audio futures	Stereo Speakers
Headphone Jack	No
Radio	No

NFC	Yes
Voice over LTE	Yes
PC sync	Yes
OTA sync	Yes
Infrared
Tethering	Yes
Sim cards	Dual SIM
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac
Wi-Fi futures	Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi MiMO
Bluetooth version	Bluetooth 5.1
Navigation	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo

Memory size	8 Gigabytes
RAM type	LPDDR4X RAM
CPU name	Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 985
CPU cores	1 cores Cortex A76 with speed 2.58 GHz 3 cores Cortex A76 with speed 2.4 GHz 4 cores Cortex A55 with speed 1.84 GHz
GPU name	ARM Mali-G77

Storage size	128 Gigabytes
ROM type	UFS Storage 2.1
Card slot	No
Slot type

Battery capacity	3800 mAh
Battery type	Li-Polymer
Battery futures	Non-removable
USB Type C	Yes
Fast charge	Yes

Fingerprint	Yes
Fingerprint location	In screen
Proximity	Yes
Light sensor	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes
Gravity	Yes
Cooling system	Yes
Gaming buttons	No
Notifications

2G	CDMA (800) B2 (1900) B3 (1800) B5 (850) B8 (900)
3G	B1 (2100) B2 (1900) B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F) B5 (850) B6 (800) B8 (900) B19 (800)
4G LTE	B1 (2100) B2 (1900) B3 (1800) B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1) B5 (850) B6 (800) B8 (900) B9 (1800) B18 (800) B19 (800) B26 (850) B34 (TDD 2100) B38 (TDD 2600) B39 (TDD 1900) B40 (TDD 2300) B41 (TDD 2500)
5G	N1 (2100) N3 (1800) N28 (700) N38 (2600) N41 (2500) N77 (3700) N78 (3500) N80 (1800) N84 (2100) N28B (700) N28A (700)

Benchmarks

Antutu _v8	Total Score	411 593 _06.01.2021
Geekbench _v5	Single-Core	654 _21.05.2021
Geekbench _v5	Multi-Core	2 415 _21.05.2021
UL-Benchmark	Performance	13 700 _26.06.2023

Chipset

Model	Manufacturer	GPU	Cores	Speed
HiSilicon KIRIN 985	Huawei	ARM Mali-G77	8 cores	1.84 GHz - 2.58 GHz

Cores list

Cortex A76	2.58 GHz

Cortex A76	2.4 GHz

Cortex A76	2.4 GHz

Cortex A76	2.4 GHz

Cortex A55	1.84 GHz

Cortex A55	1.84 GHz

Cortex A55	1.84 GHz

Cortex A55	1.84 GHz

Camera sensors

Main camera
Sensor model	-
Manufacturer	-
Resolution	64 MP
Aperture	ƒ/1.9
Sensor type	CMOS

Wide Angle lens
Sensor model	-
Manufacturer	-
Resolution	8 MP
Aperture	ƒ/2.4
Sensor type	-

Portrait mode (depth)
Sensor model	-
Manufacturer	-
Resolution	2 MP
Aperture	ƒ/2.4
Sensor type	-

Macro lens
Sensor model	-
Manufacturer	-
Resolution	2 MP
Aperture	ƒ/2.4
Sensor type	-

Selfie
Sensor model	-
Manufacturer	-
Resolution	32 MP
Aperture	ƒ/2
Sensor type	-

Supported bands

Carrier	2G GSM	3G UMTS	4G LTE
AT&T	B5 (850) B2 (1900)	B2 (1900) B5 (850)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS 1) B17 (700) B30 (2300)
Bluegrass Cellular			B12 (700)
Boost Mobile			B2 (1900) B5 (850) B41 (TDD 2500) B25 (1900+) B26 (850)
C Spire			B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS 1) B5 (850) B41 (TDD 2500) B12 (700)
Carolina West Wireless			B14 (700)
Cellular One	B5 (850)
Chariton Valley	B5 (850)		B14 (700)
Commnet Wireless	B5 (850) B2 (1900)
Cricket	B5 (850) B2 (1900)	B2 (1900) B5 (850)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS 1) B17 (700) B30 (2300)
Indigo Wireless	B5 (850) B2 (1900)	B5 (850)
iWireless	B2 (1900)	B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS A-F)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS 1)
Limitless Mobile	B2 (1900)		B2 (1900)
Lycamobile	B2 (1900)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS A-F)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS 1) B12 (700)
Metro	B2 (1900)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS A-F)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS 1) B12 (700) B66 (1700 / 2100) B71 (600)
Pine Cellular	B5 (850)
Plateau Wireless	B5 (850)	B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS A-F) B5 (850)
Sprint			B2 (1900) B5 (850) B41 (TDD 2500) B25 (1900+) B26 (850)
Straight Talk	B5 (850) B2 (1900)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS A-F) B5 (850)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS 1) B5 (850) B41 (TDD 2500) B12 (700) B13 (700) B17 (700) B26 (850)
T-Mobile	B2 (1900)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS A-F)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS 1) B12 (700) B66 (1700 / 2100) B71 (600)
Ting		B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS A-F)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS 1) B5 (850) B17 (700)
Union Telephone	B5 (850) B2 (1900)
US Cellular	B5 (850) B2 (1900)	B2 (1900) B5 (850)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS 1) B5 (850) B12 (700)
Verizon	B5 (850) B2 (1900)	B2 (1900) B5 (850)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS 1) B13 (700)
Viaero	B5 (850) B2 (1900)	B2 (1900) B5 (850)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS 1) B14 (700)
Virgin Mobile			B2 (1900) B5 (850) B26 (850) B25 (1900+)
West Central Wireless	B5 (850)	B2 (1900) B5 (850)

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