Gionee M7 Plus vs Huawei nova 5z: specs comparison

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

M7 Plus:

OLED

nova 5z:

LCD
Weight

nova 5z: 63 g lighter

M7 Plus:

241 g

nova 5z:

178 g
Width

nova 5z: 7.7 mm narrower

M7 Plus:

81.6 mm

nova 5z:

73.9 mm
Chipset

M7 Plus:

Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)

nova 5z:

HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)
Rear camera layout

M7 Plus:

Dual

nova 5z:

Quad
Height

nova 5z: 10.4 mm shorter

M7 Plus:

166.5 mm

nova 5z:

156.1 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. M7 Plus

Height:

166.5 mm +10.4 mm versus nova 5z
Width:

81.6 mm +7.7 mm versus nova 5z
Depth:

8.7 mm
2. nova 5z

Height:

156.1 mm
Width:

73.9 mm
Depth:

8.3 mm

Weight

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

1. M7 Plus

241 g

+63 g versus nova 5z
2. nova 5z

178 g

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. M7 Plus

Screen diagonal:

6.43 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

106.7 cm²
2. nova 5z

Screen diagonal:

6.26 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

96.2 cm²

M7 Plus has approximately 10.9% more rectangular screen area than nova 5z.

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 M7 Plus, nova 5z, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	M7 Plus	nova 5z
64 GB	Not recorded	6 GB RAM
128 GB Recorded for all phones	6 GB RAM	6 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. M7 Plus

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB

2. nova 5z

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
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. M7 Plus

5000 mAh

+1000 mAh versus nova 5z
2. nova 5z

4000 mAh

Specifications

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1. M7 Plus2. nova 5z

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for M7 Plus, nova 5z.
Specification	M7 Plus	nova 5z
Dimensions (HxWxD)	166.5 Х 81.6 Х 8.7 mm	156.1 Х 73.9 Х 8.3 mm
Weight	241 g	178 g
Technology	AMOLED	LTPS IPS LCD
Screen size	6.43" inch	6.26" 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.	128 GB 6 GB RAM	64GB 6GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB	NM (Nano Memory) up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	5000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 7.1 (Nougat); Amigo 5	Android 9.0 (Pie) EMUI 9.1
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)	HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for M7 Plus, nova 5z.
Specification	M7 Plus	nova 5z
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	106.7 cm2	96.2 cm2
Screen format	18:9 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	78.5%	83.4%
PPI /points per inch/	376 PPI	412 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for M7 Plus, nova 5z.
Specification	M7 Plus	nova 5z
Rear camera, main	16 MP Dual	48 MP Quad
Camera specs	16 MP AF -8 MP	48 MP f/1.8 26mm (wide) 1/2'' 0.8µm PDAF -8 MP f/2.4 (ultrawide) -2 MP 27mm (wide) dedicated macro camera -2 MP depth sensor
Functions	LED flash HDR panorama	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	32 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP	32 MP f/2.0

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for M7 Plus, nova 5z.
Specification	M7 Plus	nova 5z
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)	Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 512	Mali-G52 MP6
Antutu 7 score *	84132	Unknown
Antutu 8 score *	Unknown	283500

General specs

General specs — specifications for M7 Plus, nova 5z.
Specification	M7 Plus	nova 5z
Release date	2017 November	2019 October
Colors	Blue	Black Aurora Emerald Green
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	670 EUR	200 EUR
Body build	Front glass aluminum frame & back leather cover	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for M7 Plus, nova 5z.
Specification	M7 Plus	nova 5z
SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)	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-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA LTE-A
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n 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 GALILEO QZSS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	5.0 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for M7 Plus, nova 5z.
Specification	M7 Plus	nova 5z
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Others	Unknown	DCI-P3 Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for M7 Plus, nova 5z.
Specification	M7 Plus	nova 5z
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass Infrared port - Fast battery charging	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 20W - Versions: SPN-AL00 SPN-TL00 (China)

Gionee M7 Plus vs Huawei nova 5z

Gionee M7 Plus

Huawei nova 5z

Key differences