• 6.57" (2340x1080) P-OLED
  • 8GB
    Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 985 SoC
    128GB/256GB Storage
  • 64-MP, f/1.9 4 Rear Cameras
  • 3800 mAh

The Huawei nova 8 phone has a 6.57-inch (2340x1080) P-OLED screen, a 64MP main camera and a 8MP selfie camera. The battery capacity is 3800 mAh and the main processor is a Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 985 with 8 GB of RAM.

Specifications Highlights
ProductHuawei nova 8 (Launched 2020-12-23)
Display6.57" 2340x1080 P-OLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 64-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
  • 8-MP f/2.4
  • 2-MP f/2.4 +Bokeh Sensor
  • 2-MP f/2.4
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 32-MP f/2
Computing
  • Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 985 SoC
  • 8GB RAM
  • 128GB/256GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
Battery3800 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 169g (6oz), 74.1x160.12x7.64 mm (2.92 x 6.30 x 0.30 inches)
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Display
TypeP-OLED
display_refresh_Ühz_Ünum240
Diagonal (inches)6.57"
Display/Body Ratio89.3%
Resolution2340x1080
Sharpness (PPI)392 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
Color Depth30 bit (1,073,741,824 Colors)
Primary Camera
Megapixel8-MP
Aperturef/2.4
Sensor SizeSmall
Macro Camera
Megapixel2-MP
Aperturef/2.4
Hardware Features
  • Macro Lens
Battery
Battery TypeLi-Poly
Battery Capacity (mAh)3800 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
Computing
Processor BrandHiSilicon
Processor NameHuawei HiSilicon KIRIN 985
Processor # Cores8
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.58 GHz
RAM Options8GB
Internal Storage Options128GB/256GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDXC
Operating System + VersionAndroid 11
Communications
LTE Bands1, 18, 19, 2, 26, 3, 34, 38, 39, 4, 40, 41, 5, 7, 8
Modem Features
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • EV-DO A
  • 5G NSA
  • 5G SA
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT EDR
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
Sim Card 0
NameSIM0
SIM TypeNano SIM
Sim Card 1
NameSIM0
SIM TypeNano SIM/MicroSD
Multimedia
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
Audio Formats
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • DIVX
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.265
  • MP4
  • VP8
  • VP9
  • XVID
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo

Huawei nova 8 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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No. Our data shows that the Huawei nova 8 is NOT water-resistant an has no IP-Rating certification.
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Yes, the Huawei nova 8 has dual-SIM (or SIM+eSIM). Always double-check your specific model before buying as it can vary per country and network."
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No, the Huawei nova 8 2340x1080 display resolution is not 4K.
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No, the Huawei nova 8 is not compatible with Wireless Charging.
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No, the Huawei nova 8 does not support Qi Wireless Charging.
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No, the Huawei nova 8 does not seem to work on 4G networks.
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Yes, the Huawei nova 8 is a 5G smartphone.
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Yes, the Huawei nova 8 is a USB-C smartphone.
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No, the Huawei nova 8's battery cannot be removed.

Huawei nova 8 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

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