Phone Comparison - Huawei nova 5T vs Honor X8 vs Honor Magic5 Lite

general General Info

Manufacturer Huawei Honor Honor
Announced August 2019 March 2022 February 2023
Status Coming Soon - August 2019 Coming Soon - March 2022 Coming Soon - February 2023
Colors Black, Crush Blue, Mid Summer Purple Titanium Silver, Midnight Black, Ocean Blue Midnight Black, Emerald Green, Titanium Silver
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 154.25 x 73.97 x 7.87 mm
(6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
163.4 x 74.7 x 7.5 mm
(6.43 x 2.94 x 0.3 in)
161.6 x 73.9 x 7.9 mm
(6.36 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
Weight 174 g (6.14 oz) 177 g (6.24 oz) 175 g (6.17 oz)
SIM Type Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 19(800), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) LTE (unspecified) LTE (unspecified)
5G Network - - SA/NSA
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor(Side-mounted)
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
- Fingerprint Sensor

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 11, Google Play Services Android 12
User Interface EMUI 9.1 Magic UI 4.2 Magic UI 6.1
Processor Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55), HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm) Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver), Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm) Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver), Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
GPU Mali-G76 MP10 (720 MHz) Adreno 610 Adreno 619
RAM 8 GB 6 GB 6 GB
Internal Memory 128/256 GB 128 GB 128 GB
External Memory NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) No No

display Display

Type Full HD+ FullView LCD curved glass Touchscreen FHD+ IPS LCD Screen
90Hz Refresh Rate
FHD+ AMOLED Screen
120Hz Refresh Rate
800 nits (HBM)
Scratch/drop-resistant Glass
Colors 16M colors 16M Colors 1B Colors
Size 6.26 inches 6.7 inches 6.67 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels (412 ppi) 1080 x 2388 pixels (391 ppi) 1080 x 2400 pixels (395 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.18% 89.17% 89.75%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack no yes no
Radio - No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 48 MP + 16 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP 64 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP 64 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP
Flash LED Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF, CAF
16 MP, f/2.2, Ultra wide angle
2 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide) dedicated macro camera
2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor
HDR, panorama
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Panorama, HDR
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 32 MP, f/2.0
HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar]
16 MP, f/2.5
1080p@30fps [Similar]
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA, LTE-A, 5G
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Browser Yes Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 128/256 GB, 8 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM
Expandable Storage NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) No No
USB OTG Supported Supported Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor not present gyroscope sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC not supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 22.5W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery Charging 22.5W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery Charging 40W
Capacity 3700 mAh 4000 mAh 5100 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -