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Coolpad Legacy vs Huawei nova 5

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      Legacy:
      LCD
      nova 5:
      OLED

    • Width

      nova 5: 5.7 mm narrower

      Legacy:
      80.5 mm
      nova 5:
      74.8 mm

    • Chipset

      Legacy:
      Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
      nova 5:
      HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Legacy:
      Dual
      nova 5:
      Quad

    • Depth

      nova 5: 1.1 mm thinner

      Legacy:
      8.4 mm
      nova 5:
      7.3 mm

    • Height

      nova 5: 8.5 mm shorter

      Legacy:
      165.9 mm
      nova 5:
      157.4 mm

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Legacy

      Height:
      165.9 mm +8.5 mm versus nova 5
      Width:
      80.5 mm +5.7 mm versus nova 5
      Depth:
      8.4 mm +1.1 mm versus nova 5

    2. 2. nova 5

      Height:
      157.4 mm
      Width:
      74.8 mm
      Depth:
      7.3 mm

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Legacy

      170 g

    2. 2. nova 5

      171 g

      +1 g versus Legacy

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. Legacy

      Screen diagonal:
      6.36 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      104.4 cm²

    2. 2. nova 5

      Screen diagonal:
      6.39 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      19.5:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      100.2 cm²

    Legacy has approximately 4.1% more rectangular screen area than nova 5.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for Legacy, nova 5, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageLegacynova 5
    32 GB 3 GB RAM Not recorded
    128 GB Not recorded 8 GB RAM

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Legacy

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 128 GB

    2. nova 5

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Legacy

      4000 mAh

      +500 mAh versus nova 5

    2. 2. nova 5

      3500 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Legacy2. nova 5

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Legacy, nova 5.
    SpecificationLegacynova 5
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 165.9 Х 80.5 Х 8.4 mm
    • 157.4 Х 74.8 Х 7.3 mm
    Weight
    • 170 g
    • 171 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • OLED
    Screen size
    • 6.36" inch
    • 6.39" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2160 px
    • 1080 x 2340 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 32GB 3GB RAM
    • 128 GB
    • 8 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 128 GB
    • NM (Nano Memory)
    • up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 3500 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    • EMUI 9.1
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
    • HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display — specifications for Legacy, nova 5.
    SpecificationLegacynova 5
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 104.4 cm2
    • 100.2 cm2
    Screen format
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 78.2%
    • 85.1%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 380 PPI
    • 403 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Legacy, nova 5.
    SpecificationLegacynova 5
    Rear camera, main
    • 16 MP
    • Dual
    • 48 MP
    • Quad
    Camera specs
    • 16 MP
    • AF -5 MP
    • 48 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2''
    • 0.8µm
    • PDAF -16 MP
    • f/2.2
    • (wide) -2 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 27mm (wide) dedicated macro camera -2 MP
    • depth sensor
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    • 32 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 13 MP
    • 32 MP
    • f/2.0
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Legacy, nova 5.
    SpecificationLegacynova 5
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 506
    • Mali-G52 MP6
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Legacy, nova 5.
    SpecificationLegacynova 5
    Release date
    • 2019
    • May
    • 2019
    • June
    Colors
    • Silver
    • Black
    • Purple
    • Green
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 160 EUR
    • 360 EUR
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Legacy, nova 5.
    SpecificationLegacynova 5
    SIM card
    • Nano-SIM
    • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 12(700)
    • 66(1700/2100)
    • 71(600)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 8(900)
    • 19(800)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE
    • HSPA
    • LTE-A
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    Bluetooth
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Legacy, nova 5.
    SpecificationLegacynova 5
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • DCI-P3 108%
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Legacy, nova 5.
    SpecificationLegacynova 5
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • Infrared port - Fast battery charging 15W - For USA
    • Sensors Fingerprint (under display)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 40W (85% in 30 min) - Versions: SEA-AL00
    • SEA-TL00 (China)