Nokia 5 vs. Huawei P20

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Nokia 5 and Huawei P20. 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

Nokia 5 vs. Huawei P20 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Nokia 5 Huawei P20
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 149.7 mm 149.1 mm Nokia 5 has greater height than Huawei P20.
Width 72.5 mm 70.8 mm Nokia 5 has greater width than Huawei P20.
Depth 8.05 mm 7.65 mm Huawei P20 is narrower than Nokia 5.
Weight - 165 g
Body Colour Copper | Silver | Matte black | Tempered blue Black
Body Material Aluminium -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.321 W/kg 1.26 W/kg (body), 0.76 W/kg (head)
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Single-SIM
DISPLAY Nokia 5 Huawei P20
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS TFT
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.2" 5.8" Huawei P20 has larger screen size than Nokia 5.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 2244 x 1080 pixels Huawei P20 has better screen resolution than Nokia 5.
Display Format HD Full HD+
Pixel Density - 428 ppi
Aspect Ratio 16:9 -
Max Brightness 500 cd/m² -
Display Features 2.5D Glass, Sunlight Display FullView Display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR Nokia 5 Huawei P20
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 Hisilicon Kirin 970 - with i7
Clock Speed - 2.36 GHz
Processor Core Qty - 8-core
64-bit Architecture - Yes Huawei P20 has 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY Nokia 5 Huawei P20
RAM 2 GB 4 GB Huawei P20 has more RAM than Nokia 5.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 128 GB Huawei P20 has more internal memory than Nokia 5.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB -
CAMERA Nokia 5 Huawei P20
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Nokia 5 has better camera resolution than Huawei P20.
Sensor Type - RGB CMOS
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/1.8 Huawei P20 has better lens aperture than Nokia 5.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom - 2x
Camera Modes - Auto scene recognition, 3D Portrait Lighting
Light Source Dual LED flash Dual tone LED flash
Video Resolutions - 3840 x 2160 (4K), Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) Leica Dual-Kamera, 2x Hybrid Zoom
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 20 Megapixel
Sensor Type (2nd Camera) - Monochrome CMOS
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/1.6
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 24 Megapixel Huawei P20 has better front camera resolution than Nokia 5.
Lens Type (Front) Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.0 Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture.
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Camera Features (Front) - Light Fusion technology
BATTERY AND CHARGING Nokia 5 Huawei P20
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3000 mAh 3400 mAh Huawei P20 has larger battery capacity than Nokia 5.
Fast Charging Technology - HUAWEI Safe SuperCharge technology Huawei P20 has fast charging technology.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) - 90 min
Standby Time - 406 hours
Talk Time - 1140 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk: up to 1140 min
Standby: up to 406 hrs
Battery Technology - Lithium polymer
CELLULAR Nokia 5 Huawei P20
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 7.1.1 Nougat Android 8.1 Oreo
User Interface - HUAWEI Emotion UI 8.1
Navigation - GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS Nokia 5 Huawei P20
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE 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 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 7, Band 8, Band 9, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1800, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Nokia 5 Huawei P20
Supported Digital Audio Standards - Apt-X, LDAC, apt-X HD
Audio Amplifier TFA9891 -
FEATURES Nokia 5 Huawei P20
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, gyro sensor, hall sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, laser sensor, colour temperature sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features - Face Unlock, MIMO technology, Knuckle, Split Screen, Neural Network Processing Unit
Android Enterprise Recommended - Yes
OTHERS Nokia 5 Huawei P20
Included Accessories Headset, USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool Protective cover, power adapter, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter, USB-C cable, USB-C high resolution earphones
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