Huawei nova 5 Arriving With 40W Fast Charging, KIRIN 810 SoC, Quad Rear Camera and 32 MP Front Camera

The Huawei nova 5 is equipped with a Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 810 chipset with 7 nm process technology, 2x Cortex-A76 cores clocked at 2.27 GHz and 6x Cortex-A55 cores clocked at 1.88 GHz CPU and ARM Mali-G52 MP6 GPU. The Huawei nova 5 comes with 8 GB RAM and 128 GB storage for 408 $.
The internal memory can be expanded via a microSD. The smartphone runs on EMUI 9.1.1 based Android 9.0 Pie. The phone powered by a non-removable Li-Polymer 3500 mAh battery with 40W fast charging.

The Huawei nova 5 boasts of quad rear cameras, 48-megapixels Sony IMX586 main rear camera with f/1.8 aperture, 4-in-1 pixel binning, contrast autofocus and 6-element lens, 16-megapixels (ultra-wide angle) superwide second rear camera with 117 degree angle of view, f/2.2 aperture and 6-element lens, 2-megapixels (macro) third rear camera with f/2.4 aperture and 3-element lens and 2-megapixels depth sensor fourth rear camera with 3-element lens and f/2.4 aperture. The front camera is 32-megapixels with f/2 aperture and face unlock.

The phone is available in three colors (White, Green and Purple). The smartphone comes with a 6.39-inch AMOLED display with FHD+ screen resolution 1080 x 2340, 108% DCI-P3 and 2.5D curved glass screen. The connectivity options are Wi-Fi Direct, 802.11ac, USB Type-C, infrared and Bluetooth 5.0. The dimensions of the phone are 74.8 x 157.4 x 7.33 mm and weight are 171 g.

Full Specifications

Brand and Model

Brand

Huawei

Model

nova 5

Operating System

Android 9.0 Pie

User Interface (UI)

EMUI 9.1.1

System on  Chip (SOC)

SOC

Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 810

Process Technology

7 nm

CPU

2x 2.27 GHz ARM Cortex-A76

6x 1.88 GHz ARM Cortex-A55

CPU Bits

64 bits

Instruction Set

ARMv8-A

CPU Frequency

2270 MHz

CPU Cores

8

GPU

ARM Mali-G52 MP6

GPU Cores

6

GPU Frequency

820 MHz

RAM Capacity

8 GB

Other Features

Graphene Cooling Sheet Technology

GPU Turbo 3.0

Storage

128 GB

UFS 2.1

Memory Cards

microSD

microSDHC

microSDXC

Display

Type / Technology

AMOLED

Diagonal Size

6.39 in

162.31 mm

16.23 cm

Width

2.68 in

68.02 mm

6.8 cm

Height

5.8 in

147.37 mm

14.74 cm

Aspect Ratio

2.167:1

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels

Pixel Density

403 ppi

158 ppcm

Color Depth

24 bits

16777216 colors

Display Area

85.41 %

Other Features

Capacitive

Multi-touch

2.5D curved glass screen

108% DCI-P3

Sensors

Proximity

Light

Accelerometer

Compass

Gyroscope

Fingerprint

Hall

Primary Camera

Sensor Model

Sony IMX586 Exmor RS

Aperture

f/1.8

Flash Type

LED

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 pixels

48 MP

Video resolution

3840 x 2160 pixels

8.29 MP

Video FPS

30 fps

Features

Autofocus

Continuous shooting

Digital zoom

Digital image stabilization

Optical image stabilization

Geotagging

Panorama

HDR

Touch focus

Face detection

White balance setting

ISO setting

Exposure compensation

Self-timer

Scene mode

Phase detection

Sensor size - 1/2 “

Pixel size – 1.6 um (4-in-1 pixel binning)

Contrast autofocus

Focal length (35 mm equivalent)- 26 mm

6-element lens

720p @ 480 fps

Secondary rear camera - 16 MP (ultra wide-angle )

Aperture size - f/2.2 (#2)

Focal length (35 mm equivalent)- 17 mm (#2)

6-element lens

Angle of view- 117 degree (#2)

Third rear camera - 2 MP (macro)

Aperture size - f/2.4 (#3)

3-element lens

Fourth rear camera- 2 MP

Aperture size- f/2.4 (#4)

3-element lens

Front Camera

Aperture

f/2

Image Resolution

6528 x 4896 pixels

31.96 MP

Video Resolution

1920 x 1080

2.07 MP

Video FPS

30 fps

Features

Face unlock

Audio

Loudspeaker

Earpiece

Headphone adapter

Radio

Yes

Tracking /  Positioning

GPS

A-GPS

GLONASS

BeiDou

Wi-Fi

802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999)

802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999)

802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003)

802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009)

802.11n 5GHz

802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac)

Dual band

Wi-Fi Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Version

5.0

Features

A2DP

EDR

LE

USB

Connector Type

USB Type-C

Version

2.0

Features

Charging

Mass Storage

On-The-Go

Headphone Jack

No

Connectivity

Computer sync

OTA sync

Tethering

NFC

VoLTE

Browser

HTML

HTML5

CSS 3

Audio File Formats /  Codecs

AAC

AAC+ / aacPlus / HE-AAC v1

AMR / AMR-NB / GSM-AMR

AMR-WB

aptX / apt-X

aptX HD / apt-X HD / aptX Lossless

eAAC+ / aacPlus v2 / HE-AAC v2

FLAC

MIDI

MP3

OGG

WMA

WAV

HWA

Video File Formats /  Codecs

3GPP

AVI

DivX

H.263

H.264 / MPEG-4 Part 10 / AVC video

H.265 / MPEG-H Part 2 / HEVC

MP4

VP8

VP9

WebM

WMV

Xvid

Battery

Capacity

3500 mAh

Type

Li-Polymer

Features

Non-removable

Fast charging

Charger Output Power

5 V / 2 A

9 V / 2 A

10 V / 4 A

Launch

Announced

2019, June

Status

Release June 2019

Price

About 408 $

Design

Colors

Black

Green

Purple

Width

74.8 mm

7.48 cm

0.25 ft

2.94 in

Height

157.4 mm

15.74 cm

0.52 ft

6.2 in

Thickness

7.33 mm

0.73 cm

0.02 ft

0.29 in

Weight

171 g

0.38 lbs

6.03 oz

Volume

86.3 cm3

5.24 in3

Body Materials

Aluminium alloy

Glass

SIM Card

SIM Card Type

Nano-SIM (4FF-fourth form factor, since 2012, 12.30 x 8.80 x 0.67 mm)

Nano-SIM / microSD

Number of SIM Cards

2

Networks

GSM / LTE / UMTS / CDMA / TD-SCDMA

Mobile Network Technology and Bandwidth

UMTS (384 kbit/s)

EDGE

GPRS

HSPA

LTE

EV-DO Rev. A (1.8 Mbit/s, 3.1 Mbit/s)

TD-SCDMA

TD-HSDPA