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Huawei

Huawei nova 5i

4.5 NeoScore #3721 of 6049

Launched June 2019

Overview

NeoScore

4.5

#3721 of 6049

Design & display
5.9
Performance & hardware
3.7
Camera
4.9
Connectivity
4.8
Battery & charging
3.5

Strengths

Weak points

  • Battery & charging3.5
  • Performance & hardware3.7
  • Connectivity4.8
Display
6.4″IPS LCD1,080 × 2,310 px
Design
178 g75.9 mm159.1 mm8.3 mm
Performance
Huawei Kirin 710FOcta-Core8 GB RAM128 GB
AnTuTu
138,500Better than 20% of phones
Battery
4,000 mAh10 W
Cameras
24 Mpx · f/1.88 Mpx · f/2.22 Mpx · f/2.42 Mpx · f/2.4
Network
4G3G2G
Software
Android 9

Huawei

Technical specifications

Battery

Battery Capacity
4,000 mAh
Battery Type
Li-Po
Fast Charge Power
10 W
Battery Features
Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable

Design

Body Colors
Black, Blue, Red
Body Thickness
8.3 mm
Body Width
75.9 mm
Body Height
159.1 mm
Weight
178 g
Usable Surface
84 %
Foldable
No
Rugged Build
No

Performance

Processor Model
Huawei Kirin 710F
Processor Process Size
12 nm
Graphics GPU
ARM Mali-G51 MP4
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock
2.2 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
128 GB
AnTuTu Score
138,500
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
352
CPU Description
Octa-core, with four 2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 cores and four 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 cores
Processor Type
Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor
Yes
RAM Capacity
8 GB
RAM Type
DDR4
Expandable Storage
Yes
Maximum memory card
512 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Placement
Rear

Display

Display Aspect Ratio
19.25:9
Display Technology
IPS LCD
Display Diagonal
6.4″
Display Horizontal Resolution
1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution
2,310 px
Display Pixel Density
398 ppi
Display Features
Touchscreen
Integrated Projector
No

Sensor

Sensor Features
Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass

Software

Operating System
Android 9
OS Family
Android
OS Version
9
Direct OS Updates
No

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
Dual Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands
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 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies
GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi Features
Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
Connectivity Features
3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG
USB Version
USB 2.0

Audio

Microphone Count
2
Audio Features
A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker

Automated technical index

NeoScore

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4.51 /10

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Selected variant

nova 5i

Design & display

5.9

Display Technology IPS LCD
5.0
Display Pixel Density 398 ppi
8.4
Display Features Touchscreen
0.0
Weight 178 g
8.2
Usable Surface 84 %
7.7
Body Thickness 8.3 mm
7.4

Performance & hardware

3.7

AnTuTu Score 138,500
0.5
RAM Capacity 8 GB
7.0
Storage Type eMMC 5.1
2.0
Processor Process Size 12 nm
3.7
Maximum Storage Capacity 128 GB
5.5
Maximum CPU Clock 2.2 GHz
4.8
RAM Type DDR4
5.0

Camera

4.9

Aperture f/1.8
8.0
Optical Image Stabilization No
2.0
Resolution 24 Mpx
6.7
Optical Zoom 0 x
0.0
Camera Features LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Burst Mode, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Time-Lapse, Touch Focus
0.0

Connectivity

4.8

Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG
2.5
Cellular Bands 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 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
7.0
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
5.0
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2
3.0
Navigation Systems GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
6.0
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM
7.5

Battery & charging

3.5

Battery Capacity 4,000 mAh
6.0
Fast Charge Power 10 W
2.0
Battery Features Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
0.0

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Design & display
5.92
Performance & hardware
3.74
Camera
4.94
Connectivity
4.83
Battery & charging
3.54
NeoScore rank
#3721 / 6049

nova 5i

Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

1

Rear Main Camera

Sensor Features
Back-Illuminated Sensor
Resolution
24 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Optical Zoom
0 x
Sensor
Sensor Features
Back-Illuminated Sensor
Resolution
24 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Lens
Optical Zoom
0 x
Aperture
f/1.8
Optical Image Stabilization
No
Flash
Flash Type
LED
Flash LED Count
1 LED
Features
Camera Features
LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Burst Mode, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Time-Lapse, Touch Focus
2

Rear Ultrawide Camera

Resolution
8 Mpx
Aperture
f/2.2
Sensor
Resolution
8 Mpx
Lens
Aperture
f/2.2
3

Rear Macro Camera

Resolution
2 Mpx
Aperture
f/2.4
Sensor
Resolution
2 Mpx
Lens
Aperture
f/2.4
4

Rear Auxiliary Camera

Resolution
2 Mpx
Aperture
f/2.4
Sensor
Resolution
2 Mpx
Lens
Aperture
f/2.4
5

Front Camera

Resolution
24 Mpx
Sensor Size
1/2.8″
Pixel Size
0.9 µm
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Aperture
f/2
Camera Features
HDR
Sensor
Resolution
24 Mpx
Sensor Size
1/2.8″
Pixel Size
0.9 µm
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Lens
Aperture
f/2
Features
Camera Features
HDR

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