Huawei nova 5i Pro vs ZTE nubia X: 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.

Chipset

nova 5i Pro:

HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)

nubia X:

Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Rear camera layout

nova 5i Pro:

Quad

nubia X:

Dual
Height

nubia X: 2 mm shorter

nova 5i Pro:

156.1 mm

nubia X:

154.1 mm
Release year

nova 5i Pro:

2019

nubia X:

2018

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. nova 5i Pro

Height:

156.1 mm +2 mm versus nubia X
Width:

73.9 mm
Depth:

8.3 mm
2. nubia X

Height:

154.1 mm
Width:

73.3 mm
Depth:

8.4 mm

Weight

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

1. nova 5i Pro

178 g
2. nubia X

181 g

+3 g versus nova 5i Pro

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. nova 5i Pro

Screen diagonal:

6.26 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

96.2 cm²
2. nubia X

Screen diagonal:

6.26 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

97.8 cm²

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

nova 5i Pro: Original memory entry

256 GB · 8 GB RAM 128 GB · 6 GB RAM 128 GB · 6 GB RAM

nubia X: Original memory entry

128/256/512 GB · 8 GB RAM 64 GB · 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. nova 5i Pro

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

2. nubia X

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

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. nova 5i Pro

4000 mAh

+200 mAh versus nubia X
2. nubia X

3800 mAh

Specifications

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1. nova 5i Pro2. nubia X

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for nova 5i Pro, nubia X.
Specification	nova 5i Pro	nubia X
Dimensions (HxWxD)	156.1 Х 73.9 Х 8.3 mm	154.1 Х 73.3 Х 8.4 mm
Weight	178 g	181 g
Technology	IPS LCD	LTPS IPS LCD
Screen size	6.26" inch	6.26" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 px	1080 x 2280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	256 GB 8 GB RAM 128 GB 6 GB RAM 128 GB 6 GB RAM	128/256/512 GB 8 GB RAM 64 GB 6 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 512 GB (uses shared SIM slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	3800 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie) EMUI 9.1	Android 8.1 (Oreo); Nubia UI 6
Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)	Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display — specifications for nova 5i Pro, nubia X.
Specification	nova 5i Pro	nubia X
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	96.2 cm2	97.8 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	83.4%	86.6%
PPI /points per inch/	412 PPI	403 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for nova 5i Pro, nubia X.
Specification	nova 5i Pro	nubia X
Rear camera, main	48 MP Quad	16 MP Dual
Camera specs	48 MP f/1.8 26mm (wide) 1/2'' 0.8µm PDAF -8 MP (ultrawide) -2 MP f/2.4 27mm (wide) dedicated macro camera -2 MP depth sensor	16 MP f/1.8 PDAF -24 MP f/1.7 PDAF
Functions	HDR	Dual-LED dual-tone flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	2160p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	32 MP Single	16 MP Dual
Specifications	32 MP f/2.0	Uses main cameras

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for nova 5i Pro, nubia X.
Specification	nova 5i Pro	nubia X
Processor CPU	Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (4x2.65 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G52 MP6	Adreno 630
Antutu 8 score *	283500	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for nova 5i Pro, nubia X.
Specification	nova 5i Pro	nubia X
Release date	2019 July	2018 October
Colors	Black Aurora	Blue Gold Sea Blue Black Gold Deep Gray Starry Night (512 GB only)
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	290 EUR	450 EUR

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for nova 5i Pro, nubia X.
Specification	nova 5i Pro	nubia X
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) 5(850) 8(900) 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 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA LTE-A	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (6CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps
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/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go	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 nova 5i Pro, nubia X.
Specification	nova 5i Pro	nubia X
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Secondary display (on the back): OLED 5.1 inches 720 x 1520 pixels Corning Gorilla Glass 3 DTS HD sound -32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for nova 5i Pro, nubia X.
Specification	nova 5i Pro	nubia X
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging - Also known as Huawei Mate 30 Lite for the Global market Versions: SPN-AL00/SPN-TL00 (China)	Sensors Dual fingerprint (side-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W (Quick Charge 4.0)

Huawei nova 5i Pro vs ZTE nubia X