Category Breakdown
Camera
nova 8 SE 4G
Main sensor resolution (64 MP)
WinsBattery
Galaxy S24
Battery capacity (4,000 mAh)
WinsCharging
nova 8 SE 4G
Wired charging speed (66W)
WinsPerformance
Galaxy S24
AnTuTu benchmark (1,218,977 pts)
WinsDisplay
nova 8 SE 4G
Screen size (6.5")
WinsWeight
Galaxy S24
Total weight (167g)
WinsValue
Galaxy S24
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (9.5/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | nova 8 SE 4G | Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.5" | 6.2" | |
| 1,080 × 2,400 | 1,080 × 2,340 | |
| OLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| — | 120Hz | |
| — | 2,600 nits | |
Camera | ||
| 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Quad | Triple | |
| — | 3x | |
| No | Yes | |
| Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, optical), proximity | Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyro, proximity, ultrasonic) | |
Performance | ||
| Kirin 710A (14 nm) | Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) - USA/Canada/ChinaExynos 2400 (4 nm) - International | |
| — | 1,218,977 | |
| — | 4,183 | |
| 8 GB | 12 GB | |
| 128 GB | 512 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 3,800 mAh | 4,000 mAh | |
| 66W | 25W | |
| No | 15W | |
Build | ||
| 180g | 167g | |
| 7.5mm | 7.6mm | |
| glass front, plastic frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame | |
| none | — | |
| Budget | Flagship | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
Samsung Galaxy S24
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
Huawei nova 8 SE 4G
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
Huawei nova 8 SE 4G
Highest resolution main camera.