Huawei nova 8 SE vs Samsung Galaxy A73 5G

Huawei nova 8 SE

Samsung Galaxy A73 5G

Network
2G network

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

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

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

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

LTE frequency band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8
5G network

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

5G band 1, 3, 5, 7, 28, 66 SA/NSA
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

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

-
LTE speed

LTE-A

LTE-A
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Plastic, glass

Plastic
SIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

161.1 mm

163.7 mm
Width

74.8 mm

76.1 mm
Thickness

7.5 mm

7.6 mm
Weight

178 g

181 g
Waterproof

-

IP67 (1m and 30 mins)
Dust proof

-

IP67
Colors

Black, Blue, Silver

Gray, Mint, White

Display
Display type

OLED

Super AMOLED+
Physical size

6.53 inches

6.7 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels

1080 x 2400 pixels
Pixel density

403 ppi

393 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

2.5D curved glass screen

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Display features

HDR10, DCI-P3

Infinity-O display, 120Hz

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Quad-core 2.4 GHz Cortex-A76

Quad-core 2.4 GHz Kryo 670
CPU(second)

Hexa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55

quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 670
Chipset

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

Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G
GPU

Mali-G57 MC3

Adreno 642L
Memory RAM

8 GB

6, 8 GB
Internal storage

128 GB

128, 256 GB
Memory card

No

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
Memory card max

-

1 TB

Main camera
Camera type

Quad

Quad
Main camera

(wide) , 64 MP, f/1.9

(wide) , 108 MP, f/1.8 , 0.8 µm, 10x digital zoom
(ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.4 , 120˚ , 17 mm

(ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 1.12 µm
(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4

(macro) , 5 MP, f/2.4 , 1.12 µm
(depth) , 2 MP, f/2.4

(depth) , 5 MP, f/2.4 , 1.12 µm
Primary camera resolution

9216 x 6912 pixels

12000 x 9000 pixels
Primary camera video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
Primary camera flash

LED flash

LED flash
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, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, contrast detection autofocus

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical 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

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

-

Single
Selfie camera

(wide) , 16 MP, f/2.0

(wide) , 32 MP, f/2.2 , 26 mm, 1/2.8" , 0.8 µm
Selfie camera resolution

4608 x 3456 pixels

6528 x 5480 pixels
Selfie camera features

Face unlock

HDR, Face unlock
Selfie camera video

1080p@30fps

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Connectivity
WLAN

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

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

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 2.0

Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.1

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
NFC

No

Yes (market dependent)
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

-
GALILEO

Yes

-
BDS

Yes

-
QZSS

Yes

-

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Battery
Battery type

Li-Po

Li-Po
Battery capacity

3800 mAh

4500 mAh
Battery removable

Non-removable

Non-removable
Fast battery charging

Yes (60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min)

Quick Charge 2.0, 25W
Talk time 4G

-

45 h

Huawei nova 8 SE comparisons