Huawei nova 8i

Added: 07.09.21 | Updated: 03.24.23
  • Model: nova 8i
  • Brand: Huawei
  • Rating: 3.53 out of 5 (76 votes)
  • Price: 260 EUR
  • Year of manufacture: 2021
  • Dimensions: 161.9 x 74.7 x 8.6 mm
  • Weight: 190 g
  • Chipset: Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
  • Built-in memory: 128GB 6GB RAM
  • Screen: IPS LCD 6.67 inches
  • Battery: 4300 mAh
  • Rear camera: Quad, 64MP
  • Front camera: Single, 16MP

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Huawei nova 8i specs

Common | Price | Design | Screen | Hardware | Memory | Software | Main Camera | Selfie camera | Cellular | Connectivity | Battery | Audio | Sensors | Performance Benchmark

Huawei nova 8i Release dateCommon

Brand and model

Huawei nova 8i

Launch date

2021, July 07

Huawei nova 8i PricePrice

First price

260 EUR

Huawei nova 8i dimension, size, weightDesign

Height

6.37 in (161.9 mm)

Width

2.94 in ( 74.7 mm)

Depth

0.34 in ( 8.6 mm)

Weight

6.7 oz (190 grams)

Water resistant

Colors

Moonlight Silver, Interstellar Blue, Starry Black

Case

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Huawei nova 8i screenScreen

Technology IPS LCD
Size

6.67 in

Screen Area

108.1 cm2

Resolution

1080 x 2376 px

Points per inch

0 PPI

Color Depth

16M

Ratio (height:width)

Ratio (screen:body)

89.4%

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Huawei nova 8i ProcessorHardware

Chipset

- Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)

CPU

- Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)

GPU

- Adreno 610

Huawei nova 8i Memory and storageMemory

Internal Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Memory Card Slot

No

Huawei nova 8i SoftwareSoftware

Operating System (OS)

Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services

User Interface

Huawei nova 8i main camera specsMain Camera

Number of Cameras

Quad

Specs

-64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide)
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Features

LED flash, Panorama, HDR

Video Recording 1080p@30fps

Huawei nova 8i selfie camera specsSelfie camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Features

HDR

Video Recording 1080p@30fps

Huawei nova 8i Cellular BandsCellular

Bands GSM / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
SIM Card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A

Huawei nova 8i wifi bluetooth gps nfcConnectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC No
USB USB Type-C 2.0

Huawei nova 8i Battery type and CapacityBattery

Capacity

4300 mAh

Type

Li-Po, non-removable

Charging

-Fast charging 66W, 60% in 17 min, 100% in 38 min

Huawei nova 8i sound and multimediaAudio

Headphone Jack Yes
Radio No

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Other specifications

Others

Performance Benchmark

Huawei nova 8i antutu score Antutu Score

Antutu 9 Score201670 (Position 1009 out of 1347)

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Huawei nova 8i geekbench ScoreGeekbench Score

GeekBench 5 Single Core322 (Position 1141 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core1328 (Position 1052 out of 1873)

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Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Huawei. However, there may be differences in specifications.

Review of Huawei nova 8i

In the summer of 2021, Huawei unveiled an interesting addition to its family of smartphones. It's called the Nova 8i and comes just after the Nova 8 premiered. Right here we should say that the Huawei Nova 8i is not a stripped down version of its predecessor. It is a completely new product and has something to catch the attention of modern consumers. It will impress you with a beautiful body design, quad main camera, excellent music capabilities and a back that leaves almost no fingerprint marks. Also of note is the lightning-fast battery recharge, which will appeal to anyone with a dynamic daily routine.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Huawei nova 8i cost?

The price of the Huawei nova 8i varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 260 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Huawei nova 8i come out?

Huawei nova 8i mobile was launched on in these colors: Moonlight Silver, Interstellar Blue, Starry Black.

What is the size and weight of Huawei nova 8i ?

The Huawei nova 8i has dimensions of Height: 161.9 mm Width: 74.7 mm Thickness: 8.6 mm and weighs approximately 190 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Huawei nova 8i?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 6.67 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1080 x 2376 px at a pixel density of 0 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Huawei nova 8i have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm) with processor Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver). Huawei nova 8i is available with internal memory of 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Huawei nova 8i?

The device have a Quad rear camera setup with specs of 64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) and features like LED flash, Panorama, HDR

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Huawei nova 8i?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 16 MP, f/2.0, (wide) and features like HDR