Huawei GX8 vs. Nokia 5

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Huawei GX8 and Nokia 5. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Huawei GX8 vs. Nokia 5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei GX8 Nokia 5
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 152 mm 149.7 mm Huawei GX8 has greater height than Nokia 5.
Width 76.5 mm 72.5 mm Huawei GX8 has greater width than Nokia 5.
Depth 7.5 mm 8.05 mm Huawei GX8 is narrower than Huawei GX8.
Weight 167 g -
Body Colour Mystic champagne Copper | Silver | Matte black | Tempered blue
Body Material Metal Aluminium
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.87 W/kg (body), 1.18 W/kg (head) 0.321 W/kg
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) - Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty - Single-SIM
DISPLAY Huawei GX8 Nokia 5
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology TFT IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 5.2" Huawei GX8 has larger screen size than Nokia 5.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 1280 x 720 pixels Huawei GX8 has better screen resolution than Nokia 5.
Display Format Full HD HD
Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Max Brightness - 500 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Features - 2.5D Glass, Sunlight Display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) 2.5D Arc Glass Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Huawei GX8 Nokia 5
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 Qualcomm Snapdragon 430
Clock Speed 1.5 GHz -
Processor Core Qty 8-core -
64-bit Architecture Yes - Huawei GX8 has 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY Huawei GX8 Nokia 5
RAM 2 GB 2 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 16 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB
CAMERA Huawei GX8 Nokia 5
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Lens Aperture - F/2.0
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Huawei GX8 has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Light Source LED light Dual LED flash
Camera Features (Functions) - Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF)
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Nokia 5 has better front camera resolution than Huawei GX8.
Lens Type (Front) - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.0
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei GX8 Nokia 5
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3000 mAh 3000 mAh Both phones have the same battery capacity.
CELLULAR Huawei GX8 Nokia 5
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 5.1 (Lollipop) Android 7.1.1 Nougat
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 3.1 -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS -
COMMUNICATIONS Huawei GX8 Nokia 5
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE, DC-HSPA+ GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.1
NFC - Yes Nokia 5 has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Huawei GX8 Nokia 5
Audio Amplifier - TFA9891
FEATURES Huawei GX8 Nokia 5
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
OTHERS Huawei GX8 Nokia 5
Included Accessories Power adapter Headset, USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool
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