This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Huawei nova 8 and Nothing Phone (2a).
The Huawei nova 8 has a 6.57-inch display, Huawei Kirin 820E processor, quad cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 3800mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the Nothing Phone (2a) has a 6.7-inch display, MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro (4 nm) processor, dual cameras, 5G connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.
Specs | Huawei nova 8 | Nothing Phone (2a) |
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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 | 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2412 Pixels, 394 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1300nits peak brightness, HDR10+, and punch-hole |
OS | HarmonyOS 2 with EMUI 12 | Android 14 with Nothing OS 2.5 |
Chipset | Huawei Kirin 820E | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro (4 nm) |
CPU | Hexa Core CPU 3x Cortex-A76 @ 2.22GHz & 3x Cortex-A55 @ 1.84GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A715 @ 2.8GHz & 6x Cortex-A510 @ 2.0GHz |
GPU | Mali-G57 MP6 | Mali-G610 MC4 |
RAM | 8 GB | 8GB or 12GB of RAM |
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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 |
Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.88 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 50MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 114˚ FoV) -LED Flash -Up to 4K video recording with EIS |
Front Camera |
32 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) - Up to 4K Video Recording |
32 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 1080p@60fps video recording |
Storage | 128GB | 128GB or 256GB |
Expansion | None | None |
SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 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/6 |
NFC | Yes | Yes |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
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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 | No |
Audio Enhancement | None | Stereo Dual Speakers |
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, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Multi-LED Notification Lights ("Glyph Interface") at the back |
Battery | 3800 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 66W Fast Charging (Huawei SuperCharge, 100% in 35 minutes) |
5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 45W Fast Charging (100% in 60 minutes) |
Material | Glass Front with Matte Glass-like Back | Glass front, Polycarbonate back (IP54 dust & splash resistant) |
Size | 160.12 x 74.1 x 7.64 mm | 161.74 x 76.32 x 8.55 mm |
Weight | 169 g | 190 g |
Colors | Blush Gold | Black, White |
Release Date | August 12, 2021 | March 5, 2024 |
Price | ₱19,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱18,990.00 - Official price of 8GB+128GB version in the Philippines ₱20,990.00 - Official price of 12GB+256GB version in the Philippines |
Buy Online |
Huawei nova 8 on Lazada Huawei nova 8 on Shopee |
Nothing Phone (2a) on Lazada Nothing Phone (2a) on Shopee |