Home Phone comparison Huawei Nova 5T and OnePlus 7 Pro - Which is better?

Huawei Nova 5T vs OnePlus 7 Pro

45 out 100
Huawei Nova 5T
VS
56 out 100
OnePlus 7 Pro
Huawei Nova 5T
OnePlus 7 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei Nova 5T Manufactured in November, 2019, with display 6.26 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 980, vs OnePlus 7 Pro, Manufactured in May, 2019 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 855. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Huawei Nova 5T
  • Lighter design: 174g vs 206g
Reasons to choose OnePlus 7 Pro
  • Larger display: 6.67in
  • Higher pixel density: 516ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 90Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 4085mAh vs 3750mAh
  • Supports newer USB: 3.1 vs 2
  • Supports DisplayPort
  • Supports Dolby Atmos

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB		 - 6/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Huawei Nova 5T and OnePlus 7 Pro
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Huawei Nova 5T
vs
OnePlus 7 Pro

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD AMOLED
Size 6.26 in 6.67 in
Resolution 1080x2340 pixels 1440x3120 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 412 ppi 516 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 500 nits 616 nits
HDR support No Yes HDR10+
Screen-to-body ratio 84.2 % 88.5 %
Features n/a - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Huawei Nova 5T
505 nits
OnePlus 7 Pro
615 nits
sRGB gamut99.9 %99.8 %
PWM (Flicker)n/a122 Hz
Response time36.4 ms6 ms
Contrast1344:1∞ Infinite
Sources: NotebookCheck [Huawei Nova 5T], [OnePlus 7 Pro]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 154.3 mm (6.07 in) 162.6 mm (6.4 in)
Width 74 mm (2.91 in) 75.9 mm (2.99 in)
Thickness 7.8 mm (0.31 in) 8.8 mm (0.35 in)
Weight 174 g (6.14 oz) 206 g (7.27 oz)
Water resistance No IPX4
Back panel Glass Glass
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - Blue
- Purple		 - Gold
- Gray
- Blue
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Huawei Nova 5T
84.2 %
OnePlus 7 Pro
88.5 %

Performance

Testing Huawei Nova 5T and OnePlus 7 Pro In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 980 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Max Frequency 2600 MHz 2840 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 2 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/1.92 (Cortex-A76)
- 2/2.6 (Cortex-A76)		 - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver))
- 3/2.42 (Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold))
- 1/2.84 (Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold))
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 7 nm 7 nm
Neural Processor Yes Hexagon 690
Graphics Mali-G76 MP10 Adreno 640
GPU Cores 360 768
GPU Frequency 750 MHz 585 MHz
FLOPS 518.4 GFLOPS 898.5 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Huawei Nova 5T
928
OnePlus 7 Pro
988
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Huawei Nova 5T
2923
OnePlus 7 Pro
2678
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)928988
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)29232678
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Huawei Nova 5T]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Huawei Nova 5T
592373
OnePlus 7 Pro
600201
CPU189846180879
GPU158518177997
Memory115454112765
UX128555128560
NanoReview Score592373600201
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Huawei Nova 5T
2477
OnePlus 7 Pro
2115
Max Surface Temp.38.5 °C49.6 °C
Stability48 %97 %
Graphics Test14 fps12 fps
Graphics Score24772115
Sources: 3DMark [Huawei Nova 5T], [OnePlus 7 Pro]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Huawei Nova 5T
8733
OnePlus 7 Pro
10833
Writing score1089813556
Web score70028326
Video editing57445700
Data manipulation79059179
NanoReview Score873310833

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 6 GB - 6 GB
- 8 GB
- 12 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity128 GB- 128 GB
- 256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.1UFS 3.0
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 10) Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 12)
OS Size 13 GB 17 GB
UI Skin EMUI 12 OxygenOS 12.1

Battery

Volume 3750 mAh 4085 mAh
Max Charging Power 225 W 30 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes SuperCharge (50% in 30 min) Yes Warp Charge (50% in 20 min)
Full Charge Time 1:25 h 1:20 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Huawei Nova 5T
n/a
OnePlus 7 Pro
19:25
Web Browsingn/a06:39 h
Video Playbackn/a10:18 h
Gamesn/a04:10 h
Standby Moden/a111 h

Main camera

Matrix 48 MP 48 MP
Photo resolution 8000x6000 pixels 8000x6000 pixels
Zoom Digital Optical, 3x
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Digital Optical
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 240 fps)
Slow Motion 480 fps (720p) 480 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 117 ° 117 °
Lenses count Standard: 48 MP
Ultra-wide: 16 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Depth: 2 MP		 Standard: 48 MP
Telephoto: 8 MP
Ultra-wide: 16 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix48 MP48 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.6
Focal length28 mm27 mm
SensorSony IMX586Sony IMX586
Sensor size1/21/2
Pixel size0.8 μm0.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Telephoto
Matrixn/a8 MP
Aperturen/af/2.4
Focal lengthn/a78 mm
Sensorn/aSamsung S5K3M5
Sensor sizen/a1/3.4
Pixel sizen/a1 μm
Stabilizationn/aOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix16 MP16 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length13 mm13 mm
Sensorn/aSony IMX481
Sensor size1/3.11/3.09
Pixel sizen/a1 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Huawei Nova 5T
n/a
OnePlus 7 Pro
118
Video quality
Huawei Nova 5T
n/a
OnePlus 7 Pro
98
Overall camera score
Huawei Nova 5T
n/a
OnePlus 7 Pro
111
Sources: DxOMark [OnePlus 7 Pro]

Front camera

Matrix 32 MP 16 MP
Photo resolution 6912x4624 pixels 4608x3456 pixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Focal length 26 mm 25 mm
Sensor BSI CMOS Sony IMX471
Sensor size 1/2.8 1/3.1
Pixel size 0.8 μm 1 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No
Selfie camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Huawei Nova 5T
n/a
OnePlus 7 Pro
111
Video quality
Huawei Nova 5T
n/a
OnePlus 7 Pro
116

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version 5 5
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 3.1
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort n/a Yes
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850, HSDPA 1700, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4(1700/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41/B2100))LTE (B700/B800/B850/B900/B1700/B1800/B1900/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)
LTE category1816
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Mono Stereo
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Huawei Nova 5T
81.1 dB
OnePlus 7 Pro
90.9 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Flagship
Announced August, 2019 yr May, 2019 yr
Release Date November, 2019 yr May, 2019 yr
Launch Price ($) 250 670
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider OnePlus 7 Pro the clear winner in this comparison.

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