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Huawei nova 5z vs Plum Phantom

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Plum Phantom

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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.

  • WeightPhantom: 40 g lighterPhantom: 138 g · nova 5z: 178 g
  • Widthnova 5z: 10.3 mm narrowernova 5z: 73.9 mm · Phantom: 84.2 mm
  • Screen diagonalPhantom: 0.26 in smaller diagonalPhantom: 6 in · nova 5z: 6.26 in
  • ChipsetHiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm) / Mediatek MT6580A (28 nm)nova 5z: HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm) · Phantom: Mediatek MT6580A (28 nm)
  • Rear camera layoutQuad / Singlenova 5z: Quad · Phantom: Single
  • Depthnova 5z: 0.5 mm thinnernova 5z: 8.3 mm · Phantom: 8.8 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 5z: 156.1 × 73.9 mm 1 Phantom: 165.5 × 84.2 mm 2
Side
nova 5z: 156.1 × 8.3 mm 1 Phantom: 165.5 × 8.8 mm 2
  1. 1. nova 5z
    Height
    156.1 mm
    Width
    73.9 mm
    Depth
    8.3 mm
    Weight
    178 g
  2. 2. Phantom
    Height
    165.5 mm+9.4 mm versus nova 5z
    Width
    84.2 mm+10.3 mm versus nova 5z
    Depth
    8.8 mm+0.5 mm versus nova 5z
    Weight
    138 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. nova 5z178 g

    +40 g versus Phantom

  2. 2. Phantom138 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 5z: 6.26 in, 19.5:9, About 96.2 cm² rectangular area 1 Phantom: 6 in, 16:9, About 99.2 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. nova 5z 6.26 in · 19.5:9 About 96.2 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Phantom 6 in · 16:9 About 99.2 cm² rectangular area

Phantom has approximately 3.2% 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 by storage capacity and phone
Storagenova 5zPhantom
16 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
64 GB 6 GB RAM Not recorded
128 GB 6 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 5z

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)

2. Phantom

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 64 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 5z4000 mAh

    +1500 mAh versus Phantom

  2. 2. Phantom2500 mAh

Specifications

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1. nova 5z2. Phantom

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
Specificationnova 5zPhantom
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 156.1 Х 73.9 Х 8.3 mm
  • 165.5 Х 84.2 Х 8.8 mm
Weight
  • 178 g
  • 138 g
Technology
  • LTPS IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6.26" inch
  • 6" 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.
  • 64GB 6GB RAM
  • 128GB 6GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • NM (Nano Memory)
  • up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • EMUI 9.1
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6580A (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
Specificationnova 5zPhantom
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 96.2 cm2
  • 99.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 83.4%
  • 71.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 412 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
Specificationnova 5zPhantom
Rear camera, main
  • 48 MP
  • Quad
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 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
  • 13 MP
Functions
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 32 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 32 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 8 MP
Performance
Performance
Specificationnova 5zPhantom
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-G52 MP6
  • Mali-400MP2
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 33258
Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 283500
Unknown
General specs
General specs
Specificationnova 5zPhantom
Release date
  • 2019
  • October
  • 2017
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • Aurora
  • Emerald Green
  • Gray
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
  • White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 620 h (2G) / Up to 600 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 25 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
Specificationnova 5zPhantom
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Micro-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 21.1/5.76 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
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GALILEO
  • QZSS
  • 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
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
Specificationnova 5zPhantom
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • DCI-P3
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features
Specificationnova 5zPhantom
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging 20W - Versions: SPN-AL00
  • SPN-TL00 (China)
  • Sensors Accelerometer Also known as Plum Z623