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Huawei nova 5i Specifications
Versions: GLK-LX1, GLK-LX1U, GLK-LX2, GLK-LX3; GLK-AL00/GLK-TL00 (China)
Huawei
Released 2019, Jun 15
6 / 8 GB RAM · Kirin 710F (12 nm)
- 178g, 8.3mm thickness
- Android 9.0, EMUI 9.1
- 128GB storage, microSDXC
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 7.8 | — |
| Display | 5.2 | — |
| Performance | 5.8 | — |
| Camera | 4.3 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 5.5 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 1.6 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
6.4"
1080x2310 pixels
24MP
1080p
6/8GB RAM
Kirin 710F
4000mAh
10W
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| ??? | CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 | |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 19, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 | |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE |
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Launch
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Announced | 2019, June. Released 2019, June |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 159.1 x 75.9 x 8.3 mm (6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 in) |
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| Weight | 178 g (6.28 oz) | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
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Display
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Type | IPS LCD |
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| Size | 6.4 inches, 101.4 cm2 (~84.0% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2310 pixels (~398 ppi density) |
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Platform
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OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1 |
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| Chipset | Kirin 710F (12 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
| GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 |
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Memory
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Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
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| Internal | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM |
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Main Camera
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Quad | 24 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens |
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| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
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Selfie camera
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Single | 24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9??m |
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| Features | HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
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| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | No | |
| Radio | FM radio | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
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Features
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Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
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Battery
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Type | Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable |
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| Charging | 10W wired |
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Misc
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Colors | Black, Gradient Blue, Red |
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| Models | GLK-LX1, GLK-LX2, GLK-LX3, GLK-LX1U, GLK-AL00, GLK-TL00 | |
| Price | About 260 EUR |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Huawei nova 5i worth buying in 2026?
Huawei nova 5i is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 5.4/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
Is Huawei nova 5i good for gaming?
Huawei nova 5i scores 55/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.
What is the battery capacity of Huawei nova 5i?
Huawei nova 5i has a 4,000 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does Huawei nova 5i have?
Huawei nova 5i features a 6.40-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
How much RAM does Huawei nova 5i have?
Huawei nova 5i is available with 6 / 8 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.
What is the Genze score for Huawei nova 5i?
Genze rates Huawei nova 5i 5.4/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
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