Huawei Honor 8C vs Huawei nova 8 SE

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 2100

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G network

-

5G band 1, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
HSDPA speed

-

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

-

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
LTE speed

LTE, Cat6, 301 Mbps download, 51 Mbps upload

LTE-A
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Display
Display type

IPS capacitive touchscreen

OLED
Physical size

6.26 inches

6.53 inches
Resolution

720 x 1520 pixels

1080 x 2400 pixels
Pixel density

269 ppi

403 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

2.5D curved glass screen, GFF full lamination

2.5D curved glass screen
Multitouch

Yes

-
Display features

-

HDR10, DCI-P3

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold

Quad-core 2.4 GHz Cortex-A76
CPU(second)

quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver

Hexa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Chipset

Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632

MediaTek MT6853 Dimensity 720 5G / MediaTek Dimensity 800U 5G
GPU

Adreno 506

Mali-G57 MC3
Memory RAM

4 GB

8 GB
Internal storage

32, 64 GB

128 GB
Memory card

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC

No
Memory card max

256 GB

-

Main camera
Camera type

Dual

Quad
Main camera

13 MP, f/1.8

64 MP, f/1.9 , (wide)
2 MP

8 MP, (ultrawide) , f/2.4 , 120˚ , 17 mm
(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4
(depth) , 2 MP, f/2.4
Primary camera resolution

4160 x 3120 pixels

9216 x 6912 pixels
Primary camera video

1080p@30fps

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Primary camera flash

LED flash

LED flash
Primary camera phase detection autofocus

phase detection autofocus

-
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, contrast detection autofocus

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

-

Yes
USB

microUSB 2.0

Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v4.2

v5.1
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth EDR

Yes

-
NFC

-

No
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

-

Yes
Beidou

Yes

-
BDS

-

Yes
QZSS

-

Yes