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Huawei nova 8 SE
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Full Specifications September 3, 2026
Huawei · 2020

Huawei nova 8 SE

Huawei nova 8 SE Android smartphone. Announced Nov 2020. Features 6.53″ display, Dimensity 720 chipset, 3800 mAh battery, 128 GB storage, 8 GB RAM.

Display 6.53"
Chipset Dimensity 720
RAM 8 GB
Storage 128GB storage, no card slot
Camera 64 MP
Battery 3800 mAh
Build 178g, 7.5mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2020, November 06. Released 2020, November 11
Status Discontinued

Platform

OS Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
Chipset Mediatek Dimensity 720 (7 nm) - standard model Mediatek Dimensity 800U (7 nm) - premium model
CPU Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - standard model Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - premium model
GPU Mali-G57 MC3

Display

Type OLED, HDR10
Size 6.53 inches, 102.9 cm 2 (~85.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)

Memory

Card slot No
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera

Quad 64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Features LED flash, Panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Single 16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Features HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

Body

Dimensions 161.1 x 74.8 x 7.5 mm (6.34 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
Weight 178 g (6.28 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Battery

Type Li-Po 3800 mAh
Charging 66W wired, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack No

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC No
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Network

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands 1, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Misc

Colors Black, Deep Blue, Blue, Silver
Models JSC-AN00
In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2020, November 06. Released 2020, November 11
Status Discontinued
OS Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
Chipset Mediatek Dimensity 720 (7 nm) - standard model Mediatek Dimensity 800U (7 nm) - premium model
CPU Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - standard model Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - premium model
GPU Mali-G57 MC3
Type OLED, HDR10
Size 6.53 inches, 102.9 cm 2 (~85.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
Card slot No
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM
Quad 64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Features LED flash, Panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Single 16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Features HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
Dimensions 161.1 x 74.8 x 7.5 mm (6.34 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
Weight 178 g (6.28 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type Li-Po 3800 mAh
Charging 66W wired, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack No
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC No
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands 1, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Colors Black, Deep Blue, Blue, Silver
Models JSC-AN00
Price About 330 EUR
PhoneInsight Benchmark
52.8/100
Mid-range

A specs-derived composite score, not a lab benchmark -- useful for ranking and comparison.

Processor 44.4
Display 69.2
Camera 74.7
Battery 73
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