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Huawei nova 5 Pro vs Motorola MT917

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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.

    • Weight

      MT917: 32 g lighter

      nova 5 Pro:
      171 g
      MT917:
      139 g

    • Width

      MT917: 4.9 mm narrower

      nova 5 Pro:
      74.8 mm
      MT917:
      69.9 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      MT917: 1.89 in smaller diagonal

      nova 5 Pro:
      6.39 in
      MT917:
      4.5 in

    • Rear camera layout

      nova 5 Pro:
      Quad
      MT917:
      Single

    • Depth

      nova 5 Pro: 1.2 mm thinner

      nova 5 Pro:
      7.3 mm
      MT917:
      8.5 mm

    • Height

      MT917: 24.9 mm shorter

      nova 5 Pro:
      157.4 mm
      MT917:
      132.5 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. nova 5 Pro

      Height:
      157.4 mm +24.9 mm versus MT917
      Width:
      74.8 mm +4.9 mm versus MT917
      Depth:
      7.3 mm

    2. 2. MT917

      Height:
      132.5 mm
      Width:
      69.9 mm
      Depth:
      8.5 mm +1.2 mm versus nova 5 Pro

    Weight

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

    1. 1. nova 5 Pro

      171 g

      +32 g versus MT917

    2. 2. MT917

      139 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. 1. nova 5 Pro

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

    2. 2. MT917

      Screen diagonal:
      4.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      55.8 cm²

    nova 5 Pro has approximately 79.5% more rectangular screen area than MT917.

    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 nova 5 Pro, MT917, compared at the same storage capacity.
    Storagenova 5 ProMT917
    128 GB 8 GB RAM Unknown
    256 GB 8 GB RAM Unknown
    MT917: Original memory entry

    16 GB

    Practical features

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

    1. nova 5 Pro

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

    2. MT917

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated 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. nova 5 Pro

      3500 mAh

      +1765 mAh versus MT917

    2. 2. MT917

      1735 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. nova 5 Pro2. MT917

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for nova 5 Pro, MT917.
    Specificationnova 5 ProMT917
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 157.4 Х 74.8 Х 7.3 mm
    • 132.5 Х 69.9 Х 8.5 mm
    Weight
    • 171 g
    • 139 g
    Technology
    • OLED
    		 Unknown
    Screen size
    • 6.39" inch
    • 4.5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2340 px
    • 720 x 1280 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128/256 GB
    • 8 GB RAM
    • 16 GB
    Memory card support
    • NM (Nano Memory)
    • up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3500 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 1735 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    • EMUI 9.1
    • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
    Chipset
    • HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
    		 Unknown
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for nova 5 Pro, MT917.
    Specificationnova 5 ProMT917
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 100.2 cm2
    • 55.8 cm2
    Screen format
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 85.1%
    • 60.3%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 403 PPI
    • 326 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for nova 5 Pro, MT917.
    Specificationnova 5 ProMT917
    Rear camera, main
    • 48 MP
    • Quad
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 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
    • 13 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 32 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 32 MP
    • f/2.0
    		 Unknown
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for nova 5 Pro, MT917.
    Specificationnova 5 ProMT917
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
    • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-G76 MP10
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 8 score *
    • 366276
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for nova 5 Pro, MT917.
    Specificationnova 5 ProMT917
    Release date
    • 2019
    • June
    • 2011
    • December
    Colors
    • Black
    • Purple
    • Green
    • Orange
    • Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 390 EUR
    • 220 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Stand by time- Up to 220 h Talking time- Up to 12 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for nova 5 Pro, MT917.
    Specificationnova 5 ProMT917
    SIM card
    • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • 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)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • LTE-A
    • HSPA
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 12
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Class 12
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    • 2.1
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for nova 5 Pro, MT917.
    Specificationnova 5 ProMT917
    Radio Unknown
    • Stereo FM radio
    Others
    • DCI-P3 108%
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for nova 5 Pro, MT917.
    Specificationnova 5 ProMT917
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (under display)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 40W (85% in 30 min) - Versions: SEA-AL10
    • SEA-TL10 (China)
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Organizer -Document viewer/editor -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input - For China Telecom

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