Huawei nova 4 vs Huawei nova 8 5G

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100

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

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 12(700), 20(800), 38(2600), 39(1900); LTE-TDD 1900, 2300, 2500, 2600 MHz

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G network

-

5G band 1, 3, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 80, 83, 84 SA/NSA
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

11.5 Mbps

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-A (3CA), Cat16, 1024 Gbps download, 150 Mbps upload

LTE-A
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Display
Display type

IPS capacitive touchscreen

OLED
Physical size

6.4 inches

6.57 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2310 pixels

1080 x 2340 pixels
Pixel density

398 ppi

392 ppi
Display colors

16777216

1073741824
Protection

2.5D curved glass screen, LTPS(Low Temperature PolySilicon)

3D curved glass screen
Multitouch

Yes

-
Display features

-

HDR10, 90Hz

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Quad
Main camera

48 MP, f/1.8 , 1/2.0" , 0.8 µm

64 MP, f/1.9 , (wide) , 26 mm, 10x digital zoom
16 MP, f/2.2

8 MP, f/2.4 , (ultrawide) , 120˚ , 17 mm
2 MP, f/2.4

2 MP, f/2.4 , (depth)
(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4
Primary camera resolution

8000 x 6000 pixels

9216 x 6912 pixels
Primary camera video

2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps

4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Primary camera flash

LED flash

LED flash
Primary camera phase detection autofocus

phase detection autofocus

-
Camera features

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, RAW

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 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5 GHz, 802.11ac

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

Yes
USB

Type-C reversible connector

Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go

-

Yes
Bluetooth

v4.2

v5.1
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth EDR

Yes

-
NFC

-

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

-

Yes
Beidou

Yes

-
BDS

-

Yes
QZSS

-

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, light, proximity

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Battery
Battery type

Li-Ion

Li-Po
Battery capacity

3750 mAh

3800 mAh
Battery removable

Non-removable

Non-removable
Fast battery charging

Huawei Super Charge 3.0

SuperCharge (60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min)
Reverse charging

-

Yes