Honor Win RT vs Huawei nova 5
The Honor Win RT (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Huawei nova 5 (2019) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 810. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Win RT leads — 75/100 vs 45/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Win RT has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 3500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Win RT is faster in AnTuTu (3,249,469 vs 565,851); the Honor Win RT has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 5 doesn't; the Huawei nova 5 is noticeably lighter (171g vs 229g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Win RT
Huawei nova 5
What makes Honor Win RT better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3249469 vs 565851
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 797
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2120
- Bigger battery: 10000 vs 3500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 45/100)
- Better camera (45/100 vs 36/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 17/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 83/100)
What makes Huawei nova 5 better?
- Lighter: 171g vs 229g
- Better portability (84/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Win RT vs the Huawei nova 5, the Honor Win RT scores 30 points higher (75/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Win RT leads (92/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Win RT leads (80/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Win RT significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5 (92/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Win RT is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Win RT is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Win RT significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5 (80/100 vs 17/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 5 significantly outperforms the Honor Win RT (84/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Win RT | Huawei nova 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | HiSilicon Kirin 810 | |
| AnTuTu | 3249469 | 565851 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 797 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 2120 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPS AMOLED | 6.4" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2800 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 10000 mAh | 3500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / MagicOS 10 | Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×76.6×8.3 mm | 157.4×74.8×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 171 g | |
| Launch price | $384 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Win RT
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei nova 5
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Win RT
- 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2800
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Huawei nova 5
- 6.4" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Win RT
- 10000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Huawei nova 5
- 3500 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Win RT and Huawei nova 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Win RT leads Huawei nova 5 by 474.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Huawei nova 5
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Win RT significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5 (92/100 vs 45/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Win RT is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Win RT is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Win RT significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5 (80/100 vs 17/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 5 significantly outperforms the Honor Win RT (84/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Win RT or the Huawei nova 5?
The Honor Win RT significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5 by 30 points (75/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Win RT and the Huawei nova 5?
The Honor Win RT has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Huawei nova 5 — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Win RT or the Huawei nova 5?
The Honor Win RT leads on camera score (45/100 vs 36/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Win RT or the Huawei nova 5?
The Honor Win RT leads on performance (92/100 vs 45/100).
Should you choose the Honor Win RT over the Huawei nova 5?
The Honor Win RT is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.