Huawei Nova 8i

Huawei Nova 8i
  • Screen: 6.67" IPS LCD - 1080 x 2376
  • SoC: Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
  • Camera: 4 (64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP)
  • Battery: 4300 mAh
  • OS: Android 10
  • Weight: 190 grams (6.7 oz)

Review

Display
53
Camera
66
Performance
39
Gaming
19
Battery
75*
Connectivity
70
NanoReview Score
55*
Scores marked with a red asterisk (*) are approximate, as we currently do not have sufficient test results to make a precise estimation.

Full specifications

Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Huawei Nova 8i

Display

Type IPS LCD
Size 6.67 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2376 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9
PPI 391 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No
Max rated brightness 500 nits
HDR support No
Screen protection Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 89.4%
Display features - DCI-P3

Design and build

Height 161.9 mm (6.37 inches)
Width 74.7 mm (2.94 inches)
Thickness 8.6 mm (0.34 inches)
Weight 190 g (6.7 oz)
Waterproof No
Rear material Plastic
Frame material Plastic
Colors Black, Silver, Blue
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio
89.4%

Performance

All specs and test Huawei Nova 8i in the benchmarks
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
Max clock 2000 MHz
CPU cores 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 260 Silver (Cortex-A53)
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73)
Lithography process 11 nanometers
Graphics Adreno 610
GPU shading units 128
GPU clock 950 MHz
FLOPS ~243.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
508
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
1539
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
238710
CPU 88415
GPU 42652
Memory 60906
UX 48279
Total score 238710
3DMark Wild Life Performance
373
PCMark 3.0
5376
Web score 5363
Video editing 3492
Photo editing 7955
Data manipulation 4820
Writing score 6188
Sources: 3DMark [3]

Memory

RAM
RAM size 6, 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X
Memory clock 1866 MHz
Channels 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB
Storage type UFS 2.1
Memory card No

Software

Operating system Android 10
ROM EMUI 11

Battery

Capacity 4300 mAh
Max charge power 66 W
Battery type Li-Po
Replaceable No
Wireless charging No
Reverse charging No
Fast charging Yes (60% in 19 min)
Full charging time 0:40 hr

Camera

Specs and camera test of the Nova 8i
Main camera
Matrix 64 megapixels
Image resolution 9000 x 7000
Zoom Digital
Flash LED
Stabilization Digital
8K video recording No
4K video recording No
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS
Angle of widest lens 120°
Lenses 4 (64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP)
Wide (main) lens - 64 MP
- Aperture: f/1.9
- Focal length: 26 mm
- Pixel size: 0.8 micron
- Phase autofocus
Ultra-wide lens - 8 MP
- Aperture: f/2.4
- Focal length: 17 mm
- Sensor: 1/4" (CMOS)
Macro lens - 2 MP
- Aperture: f/2.4
Depth lens - 2 MP
- Aperture: f/2.4
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Selfie camera
Megapixels 16 megapixels
Image resolution 4920 x 3264
Aperture f/2.0
Sensor type CMOS
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* Depends on the region
Infrared port No
Network
Number of SIM* 2
Type of SIM card Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby
eSIM support* No
Hybrid slot No
LTE Cat* 13
2G network GSM 2/3/5/8 (850/900/1800/1900 МГц
3G network WCDMA 1/5/8
4G network LTE 1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41
5G support No

Sound

Speakers Mono
Headphone audio jack Yes
FM radio No
Dolby Atmos No

Other

Category Mid-range
Announced July 2021
Release date July 2021
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
*Disclaimer! Some specifications of the Nova 8i may differ by country or region

User ratings

3.4 of 5 points (76 votes)

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