Huawei nova 8i
Overview
The Huawei nova 8i is a 2021 smartphone from Huawei. It features a 6.67" TFT LCD (IPS) display with 1080 x 2376 px resolution (391 ppi pixel density). The device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 (11 nm process), 6GB RAM and Qualcomm Adreno 610 GPU. The camera system features a 64MP Standard main sensor with f/1.9 aperture, accompanied by 8MP Wide Angle lens and 2MP Portrait mode (depth) and 2MP Macro lens, plus a 16MP selfie camera. Power is provided by a 4300 mAh Li-Polymer battery with 66W fast charging. The phone runs on Android 10. Color options include Starry Black, Moonlight Silver, Interstellar Blue.
Basic Information
| Brand | Huawei |
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| Model | Huawei nova 8i |
| Launch Date | Thursday, July 22, 2021 |
| Release Year | 2021 |
| Dimensions | 161.9 × 74.7 × 8.6 mm |
| Weight | 190 g |
| Volume | 104.01 cm³ |
| Available Colors |
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Huawei nova 8i was released on Thursday, July 22, 2021. The phone measures 161.9 × 74.7 × 8.6 mm with a volume of 104.01 cm³ and weighs 190g. It features a 6.67" TFT LCD (IPS) display with 1080 x 2376 px resolution (391 ppi pixel density) The device is available in the following colors: Starry Black, Moonlight Silver, Interstellar Blue.
Display
| Size | 6.67" |
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| Type | TFT LCD (IPS) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2376 px |
| Pixel Density | 391 ppi |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
| Refresh Rate | N/A |
| Brightness | HBM: 500 nits |
| Contrast Ratio | N/A |
| HDR Support | No |
| Protection | N/A |
| Additional Features |
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The Huawei nova 8i features a 6.67" TFT LCD (IPS) display with 1080 x 2376 px resolution (391 ppi pixel density) in 20:9 aspect ratio. The display offers HBM mode reaching 500 nits. User-centric features include hole-punch notch, touch sampling rate 180 hz, multi-touch. Technical capabilities include 2.5d curved glass screen, capacitive, frameless. Additional protection features include scratch resistant.
Sensors
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| Motion Sensors |
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| Environmental Sensors |
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| Health Sensors | N/A |
For security, the Huawei nova 8i features fingerprint (side-mounted). Motion tracking is handled by accelerometer gyro. Environmental monitoring includes proximity compass.
Battery
| Capacity | 4300 mAh |
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| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charging | 66W |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Features |
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| Additional Info | N/A |
The Huawei nova 8i is equipped with a 4300 mAh Li-Polymer battery. It features fast charging at 66W. The battery system includes non-removable.
Hardware
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 |
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| Processor Details |
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| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 610 |
| RAM & Storage | 6GB, 128GBHuawei nova 8i Versions:
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| AnTuTu Score | 201,000 (v9) |
| Additional Features | N/A |
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| Audio Features |
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| SD Card Slot | No |
| Battery | 4300 mAh |
The Huawei nova 8i is equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 built on 11 nm process technology with 64-bit architecture. Graphics processing is handled by Qualcomm Adreno 610. The device comes with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage. In AnTuTu benchmark v9, it achieves 201,000 points. Audio capabilities include Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones. Integrated sensors include Fingerprint, Proximity, Light sensor, Accelerometer. The device is powered by a 4300 mAh battery. The Huawei nova 8i is available in 6GB RAM + 128GB storage, 6GB RAM + 128GB storage configurations.
Connectivity
| WiFi | WiFi Standards
Other WiFi Features
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| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth Features
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| GPS |
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| Network Bands | 4G LTE
3G
2G
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| SIM | Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM) |
| USB |
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| NFC | No |
The Huawei nova 8i supports 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac with features like Hotspot, Display. The Huawei nova 8i comes with Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption supporting A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, AAC. For cellular connectivity, the Huawei nova 8i uses Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM). The Huawei nova 8i features Charging, Mass Storage, OTG, USB Type-C connectivity. The Huawei nova 8i supports 4G LTE bands, 3G bands, 2G bands.
Camera Features
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| Frame Rates |
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| Video Features | N/A |
The Huawei nova 8i features a 4-camera setup with a 64MP Standard main sensor (f/1.9) and 0.80 µm pixel size. The Huawei nova 8i also includes a 8MP Wide Angle lens (f/2.2) and a 2MP Portrait mode (depth) (f/2.4) and a 2MP Macro lens (f/2.4). For selfies, the Huawei nova 8i uses a 16MP front camera with f/2.0 aperture. The Huawei nova 8i's camera system includes Digital zoom, Quadruple camera, Digital image stabilization.
DxOMark Scores
No DxOMark scores available for this device.
Camera details
Rear Camera
Selfie Camera
Additional Features
- Ultra wide angle lens 118°
- LED
- No
- Yes, 120 fps
- Digital zoom
- Quadruple camera
- Digital image stabilization
- Autofocus
- Touch focus
- Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
- Continuous shooting
- Geotagging
- Panorama
- HDR
- Face detection
- White balance settings
- ISO settings
- Exposure compensation
- Scene mode
- Self-timer
Software
| OS | Android |
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| OS Version | 10 |
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The Huawei nova 8i runs on Android 10. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset .
Prices
| Store | Price | Storage | RAM |
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| Amazon DE |
EUR 114.51
USD 124.08 |
128 GB | 8 GB |
| Amazon UK |
GBP 197.16
USD 256.51 |
128 GB | 8 GB |
| Amazon DE |
EUR 114.51
USD 124.08 |
128 GB | 8 GB |
| Amazon UK |
GBP 197.16
USD 256.51 |
128 GB | 8 GB |