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Huawei P smart

Huawei nova

Network
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - LX1	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - CAN-L01L11
	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 - LA1	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 2100 - CAN-L02L12
	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - LX2, LX3	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - CAN-L03L13
4G Network	1, 3, 7, 8, 20 - LX1	1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 38 - CAN-L01L11
	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 19, 20 - LA1	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 28, 38, 40 - CAN-L02L12
	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 39, 40, 41 - LX2, LX3	2, 4, 5, 7, 28, 12, 17 - CAN-L03L13
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA, LTE

Launch
Announced	2017, December	2016, September. Released 2016, October
Status	Available. Released 2017, December	Discontinued

Body
Dimensions	150.1 x 72.1 x 7.5 mm (5.91 x 2.84 x 0.30 in)	141.2 x 69.1 x 7.1 mm (5.56 x 2.72 x 0.28 in)
Weight	143 g (5.04 oz)	146 g (5.15 oz)
Build	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display
Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Size	5.65 inches, 82.4 cm2 (~76.1% screen-to-body ratio)	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~70.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~427 ppi density)	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)

Platform
OS	Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 4.1
Chipset	Kirin 659 (16 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU	Mali-T830 MP2	Adreno 506

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal	32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM	32GB 3GB RAM
	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1

Main Camera
Modules	13 MP, AF 2 MP, (depth)	12 MP, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	HDR, panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera
Modules	8 MP, f/2.0	8 MP
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE	4.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS	GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes (FIG-LX1 only)	No
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
USB	microUSB 2.0	USB Type-C

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery
Type	Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable	Li-Po 3020 mAh, non-removable
Charging		18W wired

Misc
Colors	Black, Blue, Gold, Rose Gold	Prestige Gold, Mystic Silver, Titanium Grey, Obsidian Black
Models	FIG-LX1, FIG-LA1, FIG-LX2, FIG-LX3, FIG-TL10, FIG-AL10, FIG-AL00	CAN-L01L11, CAN-L02L12, CAN-L03L13, CAN-L11, CAN-L01, CAN-L12, CAZ-AL10, CAZ-TL10, CAN-L13
Price	About 170 EUR	About 200 EUR

Tests
Performance	AnTuTu: 87156 (v7) GeekBench: 3736 (v4.4) GFXBench: 2.9fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	Basemark OS II 2.0: 1218 Basemark X: 10511
Display	Contrast ratio: 1492:1 (nominal), 2.563 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: 1540:1 (nominal), 2.467 (sunlight)
Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker	Voice 65dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 85dB	Voice 69dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 80dB
Audio quality	Noise -90.4dB / Crosstalk -80.3dB	Noise -68.9dB / Crosstalk -95.9dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 73h	Endurance rating 84h