Huawei nova 5i Price in South Africa
Expected Retail Price
ZAR5274
ZAR4500
Price of Huawei nova 5i in South Africa as of Apr 2026.
Key Features:
Brand: HUAWEI
6.4″ display
Kirin 710F chipset
4000 mAh battery
Detailed Specifications
The Huawei nova 5i is a mid-range smartphone that offers a decent set of features at an affordable price. It comes with a large display, powerful processor, ample storage, and a versatile camera system. While it may not have all the high-end specifications of flagship devices, it still manages to deliver a solid performance and a great user experience.
Versions: GLK-LX1, GLK-LX1U, GLK-LX2, GLK-LX3; GLK-AL00/GLK-TL00 (China)
- Network
Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
- Launch
Announced: 2019, June. Released 2019, June
Status: Discontinued
- Body
Dimensions: 159.1 x 75.9 x 8.3 mm (6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)
Weight: 178 g (6.28 oz)
SIM: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
- Display
Type: IPS LCD
Size: 6.4 inches, 101.4 cm2 (~84.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 1080 x 2310 pixels (~398 ppi density)
- Platform
OS: Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Chipset: Kirin 710F (12 nm)
CPU: Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU: Mali-G51 MP4
- Memory
Card slot - microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal: 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
- Main Camera
Quad: 24 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), PDAF
8 MP, (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video: 1080p@30fps
- Selfie camera
Single: 24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
Features: HDR
Video: 1080p@30fps
- Sound
Loudspeaker : Yes
3.5mm jack : Yes
- Comms
WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth: 4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC: No
Radio: FM radio
USB: USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
- Features
Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
- Battery
Type: Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging: 10W wired
- Misc
Colors: Black, Gradient Blue, Red
Models: GLK-LX1, GLK-LX2, GLK-LX3, GLK-LX1U, GLK-AL00, GLK-TL00
Price: About 260 EUR
Frequently Asked Questions
The Huawei nova 5i was officially Released 2019, June.
The starting retail price for the Huawei nova 5i in South Africa is currently za ZAR5274. Historically, it has retailed for as high as za ZAR4500.
It features a vibrant 6.4" display outputting a resolution of 1080x2310 pixels.
The primary shooter is a 24 megapixel setup, capable of recording video at 1080p quality.
The device is powered by a reliable 4000 mAh <i class="head-icon icon-wired-charging"></i>10W battery to keep you connected all day.
