Back in April, Huawei launched the Huawei nova 7 SE smartphone as the base model of the nova 7 family. Today, the Chinese company unveiled the Huawei nova 8 SEthrough an offline launch in China.
The new phone has arrived in two chipset variants. While the predecessor model sported an LCD screen with a punch-hole design, the nova 8 SE features an OLED panel with a waterdrop notch. It comes equipped with 64-megapixel quad cameras and it ships with the same rapid charging that comes along with the Huawei Mate 40 models.
The Huawei nova 8 SE features a 20:9 aspect ratio supporting display of 6.53 inches. The OLED screen produces a Full HD+ resolution and it is integrated with a fingerprint reader. The phone features a front-facing camera of 16-megapixel. The backside of the device is fitted with a square-shaped camera module that features a 64-megapixel main camera with f/1.9 aperture, an 8-megapixel ultrawide lens with f/2.4 aperture, a 2-megapixel macro lens with f/2.4 aperture, and a 2-megapixel depth assist lens with f/2.4 aperture.
The Huawei nova 8 SE Standard Edition is powered by the Dimensity 720 chipset. It brings support for 5G + 4G dual SIM connectivity. On the other side, the Nova 8 SE High Edition is driven by the Dimensity 800U chip and it supports 5G + 5G dual SIM connectivity. Apart from differing chipsets, the Standard and High Editions of the Nova 8 SE carry the same specs.
The Nova 8 SE is preinstalled with Android 10 OS and EMUI 10.1 UI. The phone ships with 8 GB of LPDDR4x RAM and 128 GB of UFS 2.1 storage. There is a microSD card slot on the device for extra storage. The Nova 8 SE is backed by a 3,800mAh battery that supports 66W fast charging.
HUAWEI nova 8 SE Specifications
Processor:
- CPU: MediaTek Dimensity 800U 2.4GHz Octa Core (High Edition)
- GPU: Mali-G57 (High Edition)
- CPU: MediaTek Dimensity 720 MT6853 2.0GHz Octa Core (Standard Version)
- GPU: Adreno 610 (Standard Version)
Display: 6.53 inch FHD + 2400 × 1080 20: 9 OLED
RAM: 8GB
Internal Storage: 128GB
Main Camera: Quad
- 64 MP (main f/1.9)
- 8 MP (ultra wide angle f/2.4)
- 2 MP (depth f/2.4)
- 2 MP (macro f/2.4)
Selfie Camera: 16MP Camera F2.0
OS: Android 10 (EMUI 10.1)
Dimension: 161.6 x 74.8 x 7.46 mm
Weight: 178g
Battery: 3800mAh (quick charge 11V / 6A 66W)
Colors: Magic Night Black, Dark Blue, Silver Moon Start, Sakura Snow Clear Sky
WLAN: WiFi 2.4G / 5G, 802.11 a / b / g / n / ac
Bluetooth: v5.1
USB: USB Type-C
Audio 3.5mm jack: No
Fingerprint sensor: Yes (in-display)
Others: Dual SIM (NanoSIM), VoLTE, OTG, HUAWEI Histen 6.1
Network
- 2G bands: GSM B2/B3/B5/B8
- CDMA BC0
- 3G bands: HSDPA B1/B2/B4/B5/B8/B19
- 4G bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 26, 24, 39, 40, 41
- 5G bands: n1 / n28 / n4 / n77 / n78
HUAWEI nova 8 SE Price and Availability
The nova 8 SE is already available in China with a price tag of;
- N148,000 / 2,599 Yuan (~$391) for the Dimensity 720 model.
- N154,000 / 2,699 Yuan (~$406) for the Dimensity 800U model.
The phone comes in colors like Magic Night Black, Dark Blue, Silver Moon Start, and Sakura Snow Clear Sky.
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