Huawei Nova 8 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra

Phone Name

Huawei Nova 8 Pro

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra

Phone image Huawei Nova 8 Pro Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
Price
Our Rating 9.0 9.0
Brand Huawei Samsung
Category Mobiles Mobiles

Network

Huawei Nova 8 ProSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
Network Technologies GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Technology 3G HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Network Technology 4G 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - SM-G998U1
Network Technology 5G 1, 3, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79, 80, 83, 84 SA/NSA SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G

Launch Date

Huawei Nova 8 ProSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
Announced 23, Dec, 2020 14, January, 2021
Market Availability Available. 8, January, 2021 29, January, 2021

Design

Huawei Nova 8 ProSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
Dimensions Mobile 163.3 x 74.1 x 7.9 Mm (6.43 × 2.92 x 0.31 inch) 165.1 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm (6.5 x 2.98 x 0.35 inch)
Weight 184 Grams (6.49 Ounces) 227 gram / 229 gram
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM, dual stand-by)
Materials Front glass (Corning Gorilla Victus), back (Corning Gorilla glass), aluminum frame
Colors Black, blue, green, white Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Titanium, Phantom Navy, Phantom Brown
Other features - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard Certificate)
- IP68 water and dust resistant, for a depth of up to 1.5 meters 30 Minute
- support S-Pen

DISPLAY

Huawei Nova 8 ProSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
Type OLED, touch screen, 1 A billion colors Dynamic AMOLED 2X
size 6.72 Inch (~ 91.7% screen-to-body ratio) 6.8 Inch (~ 89.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Screen Resolution 1236 x 2676 Pixels, ratio 19.5:9 (~ 439 Density per inch) 1440 x 3200 Pixels, ratio 20: 9 (~ 515 Pixels per inch)
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Victus Glass
Other features - Refresh rate 120 Hz
- HDR10
- Refresh rate 120 Hz
- HDR10+
- Always-on display or the display always works
- 1500 nits

Performance

Huawei Nova 8 ProSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
Operating System Android 10.0 User Interface EMUI 11, No Google Play Services Android 11 One UI 3.1
Chipset Hisilicon Kirin 985 5G - FinFET 7 nanometer (nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 - (5nm) / Exynos 2100 Global - (5nm) (depending on the country)
CPU Speed Octa-core (1x2.58 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)

- Octa-core for the Middle East (1 x 2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3 x 2.8 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4 x 2.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
- Octa core model for the United States / China / Korea (1x2.84GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1. 80 Kryo GHz 680)
Gpu graphics processor Mali-G77 - 8-core Mali-G78 MP14 - International / Adreno 660 - United States / China / Korea

Storage

Huawei Nova 8 ProSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
External memory no no
RAM 8 GB 12/16 GB
Storage 256/128 GB, UFS 128/256/512 GB, UFS 3.1

Cameras

Huawei Nova 8 ProSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
Rear camera Quad:
- 64 Megapixels, 26mm (wide), PDAF, f/1.8 aperture
- 8 Mega pixels, 17mm (ultra-wide), f/2.4 aperture
- 2 MP, (depth sensor), f/2.4
- 2 MP, (Macro), f/2.4
Quad camera:
- 108 Megapixels, (2nd generation), 26mm (wide), PDAF, laser AF, OIS, lens f/1.8
- 10 Mega-pixel, 240mm (periscope telephoto), dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom, f/4.9 aperture
- 10 Mega-pixel, 70mm (telephoto), dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom, f/2.4
- 12 Mega pixel, 13mm (ultra wide), dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video, f/2.2
Camera Features LED flash, Panorama, HDR LED flash, auto HDR, panorama
Video - 4K video recording @ 30 Fps
- 720 Pixel 960 fps
- Electronic stabilizer gyro-EIS
- 8K video recording, 24 Fps
- 4K video recording @ 30/60 Fps
- 1080 Pixel 30/60/240 fps
- 720 Pixel 960 fps
- Electronic stabilizer gyro-EIS
- Stereo sound recording
- HDR10+
Selfie camera Dual:
- 32 Megapixel, 26mm (wide), PDAF, f/2.42 aperture
- 16 Megapixel, (ultra-wide), f/2.0 aperture

40 Megapixel, 26mm (wide), PDAF, f/2.2 aperture
Features HDR Dual video call, Auto-HDR
4K video recording @ 30 Fps 1080 Pixel 30 fps, 4K video recording, 30/60 Fps

Battery

Huawei Nova 8 ProSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
Battery 4000 mAh, Li-polymer, non-removable Lithium polymer, 5000 MAH, non-removable
Fast battery charging - Fast charging 66W

- Fast charging 25W
Other battery features - 5W reverse charging
- Up to 60% In 15 Minute
- Up to 100% in 35 Minute
- Wireless charging 15W
- reverse wireless charging 4.5W
- USB Power Delivery 3.0
- Fast Qi wireless charging / LDCs

Sound

Huawei Nova 8 ProSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack
Other Sound features - audio 32 Bit / 384 KHz
- Tuned by AKG

Connectivity

Huawei Nova 8 ProSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
Wi-Fi Technology Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/a/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE 5.2, A2DP, LE
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared no
Radio no FM Radio (Snapdragon model only; market dependent / Operator)
Charging port USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), acceleration, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Additional features - Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
- ANT+
- Bixby natural language commands and dictation

Mobile price

Huawei Nova 8 ProSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
Price in Egypt 9,600 Egyptian Pound 22,800 Egyptian Pound
Price in Saudi Arabia [: Ar] Price in Saudi Arabia Saudi Riyal (SAR) [:] 3,000 SR 4,496 SR
Price in the UAE [: Ar] mobile price in the United Arab Emirates in UAE Dirhams (AED) [:] 2,938 AED 4,403 AED
Mobile price in India 58,670 Indian Rupee 87,653 Indian Rupee
Mobile price in Iraq 1,167,950 Iraqi Dinar 1,750,185 Iraqi Dinar
Mobile price in dollars 799 USD 1,199 USD, 128GB 12GB RAM
Prices are on 8, January, 2021 14, January, 2021

cell phone

Huawei Nova 8 ProSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
Mobile name Huawei nova 8 Pro 5G Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
MODEL BRQ-AN00 SM-G998B, SM-G998B/DS

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