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Huawei nova 5i vs ZTE Blade L8

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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

      Blade L8: 34 g lighter

      nova 5i:
      178 g
      Blade L8:
      144 g

    • Width

      Blade L8: 8.4 mm narrower

      nova 5i:
      75.9 mm
      Blade L8:
      67.5 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Blade L8: 1.4 in smaller diagonal

      nova 5i:
      6.4 in
      Blade L8:
      5 in

    • Chipset

      nova 5i:
      Hisilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm)
      Blade L8:
      Unisoc SC7731E (28nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      nova 5i:
      Quad
      Blade L8:
      Single

    • Depth

      nova 5i: 2.2 mm thinner

      nova 5i:
      8.3 mm
      Blade L8:
      10.5 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 5i

      Height:
      159.1 mm +21.7 mm versus Blade L8
      Width:
      75.9 mm +8.4 mm versus Blade L8
      Depth:
      8.3 mm

    2. 2. Blade L8

      Height:
      137.4 mm
      Width:
      67.5 mm
      Depth:
      10.5 mm +2.2 mm versus nova 5i

    Weight

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

    1. 1. nova 5i

      178 g

      +34 g versus Blade L8

    2. 2. Blade L8

      144 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.

    At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

    1. 1. nova 5i

      nova 5i: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

    2. 2. Blade L8

      Screen diagonal:
      5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      64.5 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.

    Recorded RAM for nova 5i, Blade L8, compared at the same storage capacity.
    Storagenova 5iBlade L8
    16 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
    nova 5i: Original memory entry

    128 GB · 6/8 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. nova 5i

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

    2. Blade L8

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

    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 5i

      4000 mAh

      +2000 mAh versus Blade L8

    2. 2. Blade L8

      2000 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. nova 5i2. Blade L8

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for nova 5i, Blade L8.
    Specificationnova 5iBlade L8
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 159.1 Х 75.9 Х 8.3 mm
    • 137.4 Х 67.5 Х 10.5 mm
    Weight
    • 178 g
    • 144 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 6.4" inch
    • 5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2310 px
    • 480 x 960 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128 GB
    • 6/8 GB RAM
    • 16 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 512 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 128 GB
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 2000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    • EMUI 9.1
    • Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition)
    Chipset
    • Hisilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm)
    • Unisoc SC7731E (28nm)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for nova 5i, Blade L8.
    Specificationnova 5iBlade L8
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 101.4 cm2
    • 64.5 cm2
    Screen format Unknown
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 84.0%
    • 69.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 0 PPI
    • 215 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for nova 5i, Blade L8.
    Specificationnova 5iBlade L8
    Rear camera, main
    • 24 MP
    • Quad
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 24 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 27mm (wide)
    • PDAF -8 MP
    • (ultrawide) -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
    • 720p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 24 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 24 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 5 MP
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for nova 5i, Blade L8.
    Specificationnova 5iBlade L8
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
    • Quad-core 1.3 GHz
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-G51 MP4
    • Mali-T820 MP1
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 21328
    Antutu 8 score *
    • 154457
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for nova 5i, Blade L8.
    Specificationnova 5iBlade L8
    Release date
    • 2019
    • June
    • 2019
    • April
    Colors
    • Black
    • Gradient Blue
    • Red
    • Black
    • Blue
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 260 EUR
    • 60 EUR
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for nova 5i, Blade L8.
    Specificationnova 5iBlade L8
    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
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • LTE-A
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 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
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for nova 5i, Blade L8.
    Specificationnova 5iBlade L8
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • FM radio
    Others
    • DCI-P3
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for nova 5i, Blade L8.
    Specificationnova 5iBlade L8
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 10W - Versions: GLK-LX1
    • GLK-LX1U
    • GLK-LX2
    • GLK-LX3; GLK-AL00/GLK-TL00 (China)
    • Sensors Accelerometer

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