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Huawei nova 5 vs LG Candy

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Huawei nova 5

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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 technologyOLED versus LCDnova 5: OLED · Candy: LCD
        • WeightCandy: 19 g lighterCandy: 152 g · nova 5: 171 g
        • WidthCandy: 1.6 mm narrowerCandy: 73.2 mm · nova 5: 74.8 mm
        • Screen diagonalCandy: 1.39 in smaller diagonalCandy: 5 in · nova 5: 6.39 in
        • Rear camera layoutQuad / Singlenova 5: Quad · Candy: Single
        • Depthnova 5: 0.9 mm thinnernova 5: 7.3 mm · Candy: 8.2 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.

        Front
        nova 5: 157.4 × 74.8 mm 1 Candy: 146.3 × 73.2 mm 2
        Side
        nova 5: 157.4 × 7.3 mm 1 Candy: 146.3 × 8.2 mm 2
        1. 1. nova 5
          Height
          157.4 mm+11.1 mm versus Candy
          Width
          74.8 mm+1.6 mm versus Candy
          Depth
          7.3 mm
          Weight
          171 g
        2. 2. Candy
          Height
          146.3 mm
          Width
          73.2 mm
          Depth
          8.2 mm+0.9 mm versus nova 5
          Weight
          152 g
        Weight

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

        1. 1. nova 5171 g

          +19 g versus Candy

        2. 2. Candy152 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.

        Screen size
        nova 5: 6.39 in, 19.5:9, About 100.2 cm² rectangular area 1 Candy: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 2
        1. 1. nova 5 6.39 in · 19.5:9 About 100.2 cm² rectangular area
        2. 2. Candy 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area

        nova 5 has approximately 45.4% more rectangular screen area than Candy.

        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 by storage capacity and phone
        Storagenova 5Candy
        16 GB Not recorded 2 GB RAM
        128 GB 8 GB RAM Not recorded

        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

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

        2. Candy

        NFC
        Unknown
        Headphone jack
        Yes
        Memory card support
        See details microSD · up to 512 GB

        Battery capacity

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

        Recorded capacity

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

        1. 1. nova 53500 mAh

          +1000 mAh versus Candy

        2. 2. Candy2500 mAh

        Specifications

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        1. nova 52. Candy

        Everyday essentials
        Everyday essentials
        Specificationnova 5Candy
        Dimensions (HxWxD)
        • 157.4 Х 74.8 Х 7.3 mm
        • 146.3 Х 73.2 Х 8.2 mm
        Weight
        • 171 g
        • 152 g
        Technology
        • OLED
        • IPS LCD
        Screen size
        • 6.39" inch
        • 5" inch
        Screen resolution
        • 1080 x 2340 px
        • 720 x 1280 px
        Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
        • 128 GB
        • 8 GB RAM
        • 16 GB
        • 2 GB RAM
        Memory card support
        • NM (Nano Memory)
        • up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
        • microSD
        • up to 512 GB
        BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
        • 3500 mAh
        • Non-removable Li-Po
        • 2500 mAh
        • Removable Li-Ion
        Operating system OS
        • Android 9.0 (Pie)
        • EMUI 9.1
        • Android 7.1.2 (Nougat)
        Chipset
        • HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)
        		 Unknown
        Headphone jack
        • No
        • Yes
        Display
        Display
        Specificationnova 5Candy
        Touchscreen
        • capacitive touchscreen
        • capacitive touchscreen
        Display colors
        • 16M
        • 16M
        Screen area
        • 100.2 cm2
        • 68.9 cm2
        Screen format
        • 19.5:9 (height:width)
        • 16:9 (height:width)
        Screen to body ratio
        • 85.1%
        • 64.4%
        PPI /points per inch/
        • 403 PPI
        • 294 PPI
        Camera and Video
        Camera and Video
        Specificationnova 5Candy
        Rear camera, main
        • 48 MP
        • Quad
        • 8 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
        • 8 MP
        • AF
        Functions
        • HDR
        • LED flash
        • HDR
        Video
        • 1080p@30fps
        • 1080p@30fps
        Front camera, selfie
        • 32 MP
        • Single
        • 5 MP
        • Single
        Specifications
        • 32 MP
        • f/2.0
        • 5 MP
        Performance
        Performance
        Specificationnova 5Candy
        Processor CPU
        • Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
        • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
        Graphics processor GPU
        • Mali-G52 MP6
        		 Unknown
        Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
        • 9032
        General specs
        General specs
        Specificationnova 5Candy
        Release date
        • 2019
        • June
        • 2018
        • August
        Colors
        • Black
        • Purple
        • Green
        • Black
        • Gold
        • Blue
        • Silver
        Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
        • 360 EUR
        • 6700 INR
        Body build Unknown
        • plastic body
        Communication and Connectivity
        Communication and Connectivity
        Specificationnova 5Candy
        SIM card
        • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
        • dual stand-by)
        • 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 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 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
        • 3(1800)
        • 5(850)
        • 40(2300)
        • 41(2500)
        Speed
        • HSPA
        • LTE-A
        • HSPA
        • LTE
        GPRS
        • Yes
        • Yes
        Edge
        • Yes
        • Yes
        Wi-Fi
        • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
        • dual-band
        • Wi-Fi Direct
        • hotspot
        • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
        • Wi-Fi Direct
        • 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
        • 2.0
        • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
        Bluetooth
        • 5.0
        • A2DP
        • LE
        • aptX HD
        • 4.2
        • A2DP
        • LE
        Music and Audio
        Music and Audio
        Specificationnova 5Candy
        Radio Unknown
        • FM radio
        Others
        • DCI-P3 108%
        • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
        		 Unknown
        Other features
        Other features
        Specificationnova 5Candy
        Dop
        • Sensors Fingerprint (under display)
        • accelerometer
        • gyro
        • proximity
        • compass - Fast battery charging 40W (85% in 30 min) - Versions: SEA-AL00
        • SEA-TL00 (China)
        • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
        • accelerometer
        • proximity - For India

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