Huawei nova 5T

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Released

September 2019

Display

6.3 inches
2340 x 1080 pixels

Camera

48 MP (Quad camera)
32 MP front

Hardware

HiSilicon Kirin 980
6GB RAM

Storage

128GB, not expandable

Battery

3750 mAh

OS

Android 10
Huawei Emotion UI

Description

The Huawei nova 5T brings a 6.26-inch display with FHD+ resolution and a punch hole for the 32 MP selfie cam. On the back, there is a quad-cam setup. Under the hood, the phone is powered by Kirin 980 SoC paired with 6 GB RAM and 128 GB storage, and 3,750mAh battery. The nova 5T surprisingly comes with full Google Services support.

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$338

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Display
Size:	6.3 inches
Resolution:	2340 x 1080 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio, 412 PPI
Technology:	IPS LCD
Screen-to-body:	84.41 %
Features:	Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware
System chip:	HiSilicon Kirin 980
Processor:	Octa-core, 2600 MHz, ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm
GPU:	Mali-G76 MP10
RAM:	6GB LPDDR4
Internal storage:	128GB, not expandable
Device type:	Smartphone
OS:	Android (10, 9.0 Pie), Huawei Emotion UI

Battery
Capacity:	3750 mAh
Type:	Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Charging:	Huawei SuperCharge

Camera
Rear:	Quad camera
Main camera:	48 MP (PDAF)
Specifications:	Aperture size: F1.8; Focal length: 28 mm; Sensor size: 1/2"; Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera:	16 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:	Aperture size: F2.2; Focal Length: 13 mm; Sensor size: 1/3.1"
Third camera:	2 MP (Macro)
Specifications:	Aperture size: F2.4; Focal Length: 27 mm
Fourth camera:	2 MP (Depth information)
Specifications:	Aperture size: F2.4
Video recording:	3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps)
Features:	Time-lapse video, EIS
Front:	32 MP (EIS, HDR)
Video capture:	1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design Size comparison
Dimensions:	6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches (154.25 x 73.97 x 7.87 mm)
Weight:	6.14 oz (174.0 g)
Materials:	Back: Glass; Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics:	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys:	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors:	Midsummer purple, Black, Crush blue

Cellular
LTE (FDD):	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT)
LTE (TDD):	Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
UMTS:	Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 3(1800), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed:	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM:	Yes
SIM type:	Nano SIM

Multimedia
Headphones:	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers:	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features:	32-Bit DAC, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring:	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s):	for Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:	5.0
Wi-Fi:	802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB:	Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0
Features:	Charging, Headphones port, OTG
Location:	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors:	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Other:	NFC

Buyers information
In The Box:	Charger, Type-C cable, TPU protective case, Quick Start Guide, Eject tool, Warranty card, Type-C to 3.5 mm headphone jack adapter

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