New Release Updated: Mar 2026

Huawei nova 8 SE 4G

$326 (Expected Price)

Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team

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Display 6.5" AMOLED

Processor Kirin 710A

Battery 3800mAh

RAM & Storage 128GB storage, no card slot

Full Specs

Should you buy the Huawei nova 8 SE 4G?

Reasons to Buy

Massive 6000 mAh battery life
Large 6.7" display for media
Excellent value at $326

Reasons to Avoid

May be bulky due to large battery
Average camera performance in low light

Full Specifications

Network Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Launch Announced: 2021, November 26 Status: Available. Released 2021, November 26

Body Dimensions: 161.5 x 74.8 x 7.5 mm (6.36 x 2.94 x 0.30 in) Weight: 180 g (6.35 oz) SIM: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display Type: OLED Size: 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm² (~84.4% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)

Platform OS: HarmonyOS 2.0 Chipset: Kirin 710A (14 nm) CPU: Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) GPU: Mali-G51 MP4

Memory Card slot - No Internal: 128GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera Quad: 64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF
8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide)
2 MP (macro)
Auxiliary lens Features: LED flash, Panorama, HDR Video: 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera Single: 16 MP, f/2.0, (wide) Video: 1080p@30fps

Sound Loudspeaker : Yes 3.5mm jack : No

Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth: 5.1, A2DP, LE Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS NFC: No Radio: No USB: USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery Type: Li-Po 3800 mAh Charging: 66W wired

Misc Colors: Black, Blue, Aurora, Silver Models: JSC-AL50 Price: About 290 EUR

Frequently Asked Questions

With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.

Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.