Right on schedule, Huawei unleashed the Nova 5i Pro in China. It's the company's newest phone packed with exciting design, specs, and features for a mid-ranger.
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| The new mid-ranger to beat? |
Huawei Nova 5i Pro key specs and features
The leaks are right. The Nova 5i Pro features a Mate 20-like body with a 6.26-inch 2.5D curved IPS screen w/ FHD+ 2340 x 1080 resolution at 412 ppi and a punch-hole selfie camera.
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| Kirin 810 monster |
Inside, it is powered by the new 7nm 64-bit Kirin 810 octa-core processor clocked at 2.27GHz, Mali-G52 MP6 GPU, 6GB/8GB LPDDR4X RAM, 128GB or 256GB expandable storage, and a 4,000mAh w/ 20W USB-C fast charging tech. According to Huawei, it can charge the phone from 0 to 50 percent in just 30 minutes.
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| Different colors of Nova 5i Pro |
The phone also goes with exciting cameras. In fact, it has a total of four cameras at the back. There's a 48MP f/1.8 Sony IMX586 main sensor, 8MP f/2.4 ultra wide-angle secondary cam, 2MP f/1.75 4cm macro cam, and 2MP f/2.4 depth sensor.
For selfies, you will see a 32MP f/2.0 snapper inside the punch-hole on the screen.
Huawei Nova 5i Pro Specs
Display: 6.26-inch 2.5D curved IPS screen w/ FHD+ 2340 x 1080 resolution at 412 ppi
CPU: 2.27GHz 64-bit Kirin 810 octa-core processor
GPU: Mali-G52 MP6 GPU
RAM: 6GB/8GB LPDDR4X
ROM: 128GB/256GB expandable via microSD card slot up to 256GB
Back Camera: 48MP f/1.8 Sony IMX586 w/ + 8MP f/2.4 ultra wide-angle + 2MP f/1.75 4cm macro + 2MP f/2.4 depth w/ LED flash
Selfie Camera: 32MP f/2.0
Battery: 4,000mAh w/ 20W fast charging
OS: Android 9.0 Pie w/ EMUI 9.1
Connectivity: WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4/5GHz), 4G, Bluetooth 5.0 LE, OTG, GPS, dual SIM (hybrid)
Sensors: Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic, pressure
Others: Fingerprint sensor, USB-C, Colors: aurora blue, emerald green, phantom black
Dimensions: 156.1 x 73.9 x 8.3 mm
Weight: 178 g
Price: TBC
The Nova 5i Pro will go on sale in China from August 2. The 6GB RAM/128GB storage variant is priced at CNY 2,199 (around PHP 16.2K). The 8GB RAM/128GB storage version is priced at CNY 2,499 (around PHP 18.5K) and the 8GB RAM/256GB storage edition retails for CNY 2,799 (around PHP 20.7K).
What do you guys think?
The Nova 5i Pro will go on sale in China from August 2. The 6GB RAM/128GB storage variant is priced at CNY 2,199 (around PHP 16.2K). The 8GB RAM/128GB storage version is priced at CNY 2,499 (around PHP 18.5K) and the 8GB RAM/256GB storage edition retails for CNY 2,799 (around PHP 20.7K).
What do you guys think?