Huawei nova Plus vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Specs Comparison

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Huawei nova Plus Samsung Galaxy Tab S8
Released · Oct 15, 2016
Released · Feb 25, 2022
5.5-inch · 1920x1080px
11.0-inch · 2560x1600px
Single camera
Dual camera
3GB · 32GB
8GB · 128GB
3340 mAh
8000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 01, 2016 Feb 09, 2022
Prices (MSRP)
€429 $699

Design

Dimensions
5.98 x 2.98 x 0.29 inches
151.8 x 75.7 x 7.3 mm
6.51 x 9.99 x 0.25 inches
165.3 x 253.8 x 6.3 mm
Weight
5.64 oz (160.0 g) 17.74 oz (503.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Aluminum
Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Gray, Silver, Pink Graphite, Silver, Pink Gold

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 72.53% screen-to-body 11.0-inch, 83.62% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD LTPS, 120Hz
Resolution
1920x1080px, 401 PPI 2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 274 PPI
Colors
16 777 216

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 625 8953 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
1x3.00GHz Cortex-X2
3x2.50G​Hz Cortex-A710
4x1.8​0GHz Cortex-A510
GPU
Adreno 506 Adreno 730
Memory
3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB 8GB/128GB
12GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow) Android (13, 12)

Battery

Type
3340 mAh, Li - Polymer 8000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 45.0W

Camera

Rear
Single camera Dual camera
Main camera
16 MP (OIS, PDAF) 13 MP (Autofocus)
Second camera
6 MP (Ultra-wide)
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD
Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps)
Front
8 MP 12 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1 5.2
WLAN
b,g,n
802.11 b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C Type-C, USB 3.2
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Yes

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40
3G Bands
5, 8, 1
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Nov 04, 2016
FCC ID value: QISMLA-LX2
Measured SAR
Head: 1.23 W/kg
Body: 0.38 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.33 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.09 W/kg

Alternative variants

With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
Memory 12GB/256GB
With 5G
Weight 17.88 oz (507.0 g)
5G Bands 5G Ready
Data Speed LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
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