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Huawei Nova 8 SE Premium versus Samsung Galaxy S21 5G
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| Specification | Huawei Nova 8 SE Premium 8GB/128GB | Samsung Galaxy S21 5G, 8GB/128GB Pre-owned |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 44,600 | KSh 34,500 |
| Sales | 0 - For Jun 2026 | 25 - For Jun 2026 |
| Average rating | 3 - 7 votes | 3.9 - 13 votes |
| Likes | 0 - For Jun 2026 | 7 - For Jun 2026 |
| Views | 304 - For Jun 2026 | 3,577 - For Jun 2026 |
| General | ||
| Available | November 2020 | January 2021 |
| Dimensions | 161.1 x 74.8 x 7.5 mm | 151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 178 g | 169 g |
| Colors | Magic Night Black Silver Moon Star Deep Sea Blue Sakura Snow Clear Sky | Phantom Violet Phantom Gray Phantom White Phantom Pink |
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| Network features | 2G: GSM 850, GSM 900, DCS 1800, PCS1900; 3G: B1, B2, B4, B5, B6, B8; 4G: B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B8, B18, B19, B26, B34, B38, B39, B40, B41; 5G: B1, B28, B41, B77, B78 | - |
| Key features | HDR10 OLED display 64MP quad main camera 4K video recording 66W fast charging MediaTek Dimensity 800U 5G processor | IP68 dust & water resistant Dynamic AMOLED 2X display Gorilla Glass Victus 8K video recording UFS 3.1 storage S-Pen compatible |
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | Android 10; EMUI 10.1 | Android 11; One UI 3.1 |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC3 | Mali-G78 MP14 |
| Processor | 2.4 GHz Octa-core | 2.9 GHz Octa-core |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 800U 5G | Exynos 2100 |
| Graphics processor | Mali-G57 MC3 | Mali-G78 MP14 |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB UFS 3.1 |
| Card slot | No | No |
| Battery | 3800mAh Li-Po | 4000mAh Li-Po |
| Battery features | 66W Super Fast Charge 60% in 15 min 100% in 30 min | 25W Fast Charging 15W Fast Wireless Charging 4.5W Reverse Wireless Charging |
| Platform features | - | Samsung Knox Game Booster Dual Stereo Speakers AKG Audio IP68 Dust & Water Resistant |
| Display | ||
| Display size | 6.53 inches 1080 x 2400 pixels | 6.2 inches 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Display type | OLED screen 16M colors | Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen 16M colors |
| Pixel density | 403 ppi | 421 ppi |
| Display features | HDR10 100% DCI-P3 Wide Color Gamut Blue Light Eye Protection E-book Mode Dark Mode Full DC Dimming | Always-on Display 120Hz Refresh Rate HDR10+ 1300 Nits Peak Brightness Gorilla Glass Victus Eye Comfort Shield Infinity-O Display S-Pen compatible |
| Camera | ||
| Camera resolution | 64MP F1.9 + 8MP F2.4 + 2MP F2.4 + 2MP F2.4 | 12MP F1.8 + 64MP F2.0 + 12MP F2.2 |
| Camera features | 10x Digital Zoom 120 Degree Wide Angle Bokeh Macro AI Beauty Night Scene Portrait Time-Lapse HDR LED flash | Dual Pixel PDAF OIS 1.1x Optical Zoom Auto-HDR LED Flash Color Point Filter Backdrop Filter Low-key Mono Filter High-key Mono Filter Studio Filter Blur Filter Night Mode Up to 30x Digital Zoom |
| Video recording | 4K 30fps | 8K 24fps 4K 30/60fps Full HD 30/60/240fps HD 960fps Super Steady Video |
| Front camera | ||
| Front camera resolution | 16MP | 10MP F2.2 |
| Front camera features | Portrait Time-Lapse Voice Activation Timing Gesture Photo HDR | Dual Pixel PDAF Auto HDR |
| Video recording | Full HD 30fps | 4K 30/60fps Full HD 30fps Dual Video Call |
| Sensors & connectivity | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint Accelerometer Proximity Compass Gyro | Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyro Proximity Compass Barometer |
| Connectivity | USB Type C 2.0 Bluetooth 5.1 WiFi hotspot WiFi Direct Dual band WiFi GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO QZSS USB OTG | USB Type C 3.2 Bluetooth 5.0 NFC Dual band WiFi WiFi Direct WiFi Hotspot GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO USB OTG |
| Connectivity features | Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz Bluetooth BLE | WiFi 6 |