This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Huawei nova 8 and OPPO A5i.
The Huawei nova 8 has a 6.57-inch display, Huawei Kirin 820E processor, quad cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 3800mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the OPPO A5i has a 6.67-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 (11 nm) processor, cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 5100mAh battery.
| Specs | Huawei nova 8 | OPPO A5i |
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| Screen | 6.57-inch FHD+ OLED Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels 392 ppi) with 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Aspect Ratio, HDR10, and Punch-hole | 6.67-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1604 Pixels, 264 ppi) with Twice Reinforced Glass, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, 1000nits max brightness, and punch-hole |
| OS | HarmonyOS 2 with EMUI 12 | Android 14 with ColorOS 14.0 |
| Chipset | Huawei Kirin 820E | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 (11 nm) |
| CPU | Hexa Core CPU 3x Cortex-A76 @ 2.22GHz & 3x Cortex-A55 @ 1.84GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A73 @ 2.1GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MP6 | Adreno 610 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB |
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| Rear Camera | Quad Cameras: 64MP Main Camera (f/1.9 Aperture, PD Autofocus, EIS) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.4 Aperture, 120˚ FoV) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 4K Video Recording |
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture, Autofocus) LED Flash Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
32 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) - Up to 4K Video Recording |
5 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB or 128GB |
| Expansion | None | 1TB via microSD |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
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| Position | GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, and QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | None | Up to 300% speaker volume |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
| Battery | 3800 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 66W Fast Charging (Huawei SuperCharge, 100% in 35 minutes) |
5100 mAh (Non-removable) 45W Fast Charging (SUPERVOOC) |
| Material | Glass Front with Matte Glass-like Back | Glass front, Plastic back (IP54 dust & splash resistance, MIL-STD 810H shock resistance) |
| Size | 160.12 x 74.1 x 7.64 mm | 165.77 x 76.08 x 7.68 mm |
| Weight | 169 g | 186 g |
| Colors | Blush Gold | Nebula Red, Starry Purple |
| Release Date | August 12, 2021 | June 30, 2025 |
| Price | ₱19,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱4,699.00 - Official price of 4GB+64GB version in the Philippines ₱5,999.00 - Official price of 4GB+128GB version in the Philippines |
| Buy Online |
Huawei nova 8 on Lazada Huawei nova 8 on Shopee |
OPPO A5i on Lazada OPPO A5i on Shopee |
