Huawei nova 8 SE Youth

Display6.6" 1080 x 2400 pixels
ChipsetKirin 710A (14 nm)
Main camera48MP
Battery4000 mAh
nova 8 SE Youth product photo
5.4GoSolo score

Network

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE
Speed
HSPA, LTE

Launch

Announced
2021, July 28
Status
Available

Body

Dimensions
160.7 x 73.3 x 8.4 mm (6.33 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)
Weight
179 g (6.31 oz)
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

Type
IPS LCD
Size
6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~89.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~399 ppi density)

Platform

OS
Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
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

Modules
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Features
LED flash, Panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Module
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Features
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
5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
No
Radio
FM radio
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass

Battery

Type
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging
40W wired, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min

Misc

Colors
Black, Silver
Models
CHL-AL60
GoSolo Read / what it means5 takeaways
performance
Kirin 710A, Mali-G51 MP4Mid-range CPU from 2019 handles everyday tasks and light games at moderate settings, not demanding AAA titles at high frame rates.
display
6.6", 1080p IPS LCD, 399 ppiLarge screen with sharp text and images indoors, but IPS LCD will not be as bright in direct sunlight compared to OLED or modern high-nit LCDs.
battery
4000 mAh, ~6 to 7 hours screen-onA full day is possible with light to moderate use, but heavy video or gaming will drain it by evening.
charging
40W wired, full in ~35 minutesSpec claims 100% in 35 minutes, so you can top up meaningfully (60% in 15 min) before heading out.
camera
48MP main, f/1.8, 2MP macroThe 48MP sensor with PDAF handles daylight and low-light shots well, while the macro lens is for close-up detail, but there is no telephoto zoom.
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