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Huawei nova 8 Pro 5G
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Full Specifications September 3, 2026
Huawei nova 8 Pro 5G Android 10
Huawei · 2021

Huawei nova 8 Pro 5G

Huawei nova 8 Pro 5G Android smartphone. Announced Dec 2020. Features 6.72″ display, Kirin 985 5G chipset, 4000 mAh battery, 256 GB storage, 8 GB RAM.

Display 6.72"
Chipset Kirin 985 5G
RAM 8 GB
Storage 128GB/256GB storage, no card slot
Camera 64 MP
Battery 4000 mAh
OS Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
Build 184g, 7.9mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2020, December 23. Released 2021, January 08
Status Discontinued

Platform

OS Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
Chipset Kirin 985 5G (7 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.58 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G77 (8-core)

Display

Type OLED, 1B colors, HDR10, 120Hz
Size 6.72 inches, 110.9 cm 2 (~91.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1236 x 2676 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~439 ppi density)

Memory

Card slot No
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
memoryother UFS

Main Camera

Quad 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie camera

Dual 16 MP, f/2.0, (wide) 32 MP, f/2.4, 100˚ (ultrawide)
Features HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

Body

Dimensions 163.3 x 74.1 x 7.9 mm (6.43 x 2.92 x 0.31 in)
Weight 184 g (6.49 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Battery

Type Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging 66W wired, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min 5W reverse wired

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack No

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/a/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
NFC Yes
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, 6, 8, 9, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands 1, 3, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79, 80, 83, 84 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G

Features

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

Misc

Colors Black, Blue, Green, White
Models BRQ-AN00, BRQ-AL00
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In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2020, December 23. Released 2021, January 08
Status Discontinued
OS Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
Chipset Kirin 985 5G (7 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.58 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G77 (8-core)
Type OLED, 1B colors, HDR10, 120Hz
Size 6.72 inches, 110.9 cm 2 (~91.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1236 x 2676 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~439 ppi density)
Card slot No
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
memoryother UFS
Quad 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Dual 16 MP, f/2.0, (wide) 32 MP, f/2.4, 100˚ (ultrawide)
Features HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
Dimensions 163.3 x 74.1 x 7.9 mm (6.43 x 2.92 x 0.31 in)
Weight 184 g (6.49 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging 66W wired, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min 5W reverse wired
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack No
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/a/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
NFC Yes
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, 6, 8, 9, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands 1, 3, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79, 80, 83, 84 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Colors Black, Blue, Green, White
Models BRQ-AN00, BRQ-AL00
Price About 600 EUR
PhoneInsight Benchmark
65.7/100
Upper Mid-range

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Processor 60.4
Display 84.8
Camera 74.8
Battery 75
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