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Black Shark 5 RS vs Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G

Comparison between Black Shark 5 RS and Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Black Shark and Huawei.

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The verdict

Your pick: Black Shark 5 RS, ahead on Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Camera decides it for you.

Category
Category	5 RS	nova 8 Pro 4G
Design & display	7.6	7.8
Performance & hardware	6.9	6.7
Camera	5.0	6.2
Connectivity	7.2	6.3
Battery & charging	5.5	5.1

Which one is for you?

Black Shark 5 RS, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 4,500 mAh; against 4,000 mAh
RAM Capacity: 12 GB; against 8 GB
Wi-Fi Standards: Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E; against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Display Technology: AMOLED; against OLED

Huawei nova 8 Pro 4G, if you care about…

Display Pixel Density: 439 ppi; against 395 ppi
Weight: 184 g; against 220 g
Battery Features: Fast Charging, Reverse Charging; against Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
Usable Surface: 91.7 %; against 85 %

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	5 RS	nova 8 Pro 4G
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+	Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G
Processor Process Size	5 nm Best value	7 nm
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 660	Mali-G77 (8-core)
Storage Type	UFS 3.1	UFS
Maximum CPU Clock	2.84 GHz Best value	2.58 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity	256 GB	256 GB
AnTuTu Score	857,000	—
CPU Description	1x Cortex X1 at 2.84 GHz + 3x Cortex A78 at 2.42 GHz + 4x Cortex A55 at 1.8 GHz	Octa-core CPU with 1 Cortex-A76 core at 2.58 GHz, 3 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.40 GHz, and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.84 GHz.
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	—
RAM Capacity	12 GB Best value	8 GB
RAM Type	LPDDR5	—
AnTuTu version	v9	—

Design

Specification	5 RS	nova 8 Pro 4G
Body Colors	Black, Lime	Black, Blue, Green, White
Body Thickness	9.9 mm	7.9 mm Best value
Body Width	76.2 mm	74.1 mm
Body Height	163.7 mm	163.3 mm
Weight	220 g	184 g Best value
Usable Surface	85 %	91.7 % Best value
Body Materials	Polycarbonate, Aluminium Alloy	—

Battery

Specification	5 RS	nova 8 Pro 4G
Battery Capacity	4,500 mAh Best value	4,000 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Polymer	Li-Po
Fast Charge Power	120 W Best value	66 W
Battery Features	Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable	Fast Charging, Reverse Charging Best value

Display

Specification	5 RS	nova 8 Pro 4G
Display Aspect Ratio	20:9	19.5:9
Display Technology	AMOLED Best value	OLED
Peak Display Brightness	1,300 nits	—
Display Diagonal	6.67″	6.72″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,236 px Best value
Display Vertical Resolution	2,400 px	2,676 px Best value
Display Pixel Density	395 ppi	439 ppi Best value
Display Refresh Rate	144 Hz Best value	120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate	720 Hz	—
Display Contrast Ratio	5,000,000 :1	—
Display Features	Hole-Punch Notch, HDR10+, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Always-On Display, Touchscreen	One Billion Colors, HDR10, 120Hz

Sensors

Specification	5 RS	nova 8 Pro 4G
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Side	Under Display

Sensor

Specification	5 RS	nova 8 Pro 4G
Sensor Features	Cooling System, Gaming Buttons, Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass

Software

Specification	5 RS	nova 8 Pro 4G
Operating System	Android 12	Android 10
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	12 Best value	10

Connectivity

Specification	5 RS	nova 8 Pro 4G
SIM Configurations	Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby	Dual Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands	2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B6, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B9, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies	5G Best value	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E Best value	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.2	Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE, aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC	A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC
Connectivity Features	Computer Sync, DLNA, NFC, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 3.1, USB OTG, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack	NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG
USB Version	—	USB 2.0
Max. download speed	7,500 Mbps	—
Max. upload speed	3,000 Mbps	—

Audio

Specification	5 RS	nova 8 Pro 4G
Audio Features	Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE, aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC	A2DP, LE

Technical

Specification	5 RS	nova 8 Pro 4G
Model numbers	—	BRQ-AN00