Huawei nova 8i vs Huawei nova 11 Comparison and Differences

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Huawei nova 8i or Huawei nova 11 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Huawei nova 8i Huawei nova 11
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Release date 2021, July 07 2023, April 17
Dimensions (HxWxD) 161.9 x 74.7 x 8.6 mm | 6.37 x 6.37 x 2.94 in 161.3 x 75 x 6.9 mm | 6.35 x 6.35 x 2.95 in
Weight 190 g | 6.7 oz 168 g | 5.93 oz
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Colors Moonlight Silver, Interstellar Blue, Starry Black Black, Green, White, Gold
Battery 4300 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 4500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
Approximate price 260 EUR $ 400
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD OLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 1B
Screen size 6.67" in 6.7" in
Screen area 108.1 cm2 110.5 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 89.4% 91.4%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2376 px 1084 x 2412 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 0 PPI 391 PPI
Screen protection Kunlun Glass
Other specs - HDR10, 120Hz
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 64 MP, Quad 50 MP, Dual
Camera 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)
-50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide)
Functions LED flash, Panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 60 MP, Dual
Specifications 16 MP, f/2.0, (wide) 60 MP, f/2.4, 100˚ (ultrawide)
Functions HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services HarmonyOS 3.0
Chipset - Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm) - Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G (6 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670)
GPU Adreno 610 Adreno 642L
External memory No No
Internal memory 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total 201670 480845
GeekBench 6 Single Core 986
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 2681
GeekBench 5 Single Core 322 787
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1328 2986
GeekBench 4 Single Core 3508
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 11305

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
Bands -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
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1x
-4G - 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA, LTE-A
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
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/a/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
NFC No Yes; NFC-SIM, HCE
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.2, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, color spectrum, proximity
Other extras
- Fast charging 66W, 60% in 17 min, 100% in 38 min

- Fast charging 66W, 100% in 31 min
-Reverse charging

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