Huawei Honor 8 vs LG Google Nexus 5 vs UMi Plus vs UMi Z: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei Honor 8 vs LG Google Nexus 5 vs UMi Plus vs UMi Z. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei Honor 8Huawei Honor 8China · 4GB · 64GB · AL00
LG Google Nexus 5LG Google Nexus 5Global · 2GB · 32GB
UMi PlusUMi PlusGlobal · 4GB · 32GB
UMi ZUMi ZGlobal · 4GB · 32GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Huawei Honor 8
Huawei Honor 8
China · 4GB · 64GB · AL00
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LG Google Nexus 5
LG Google Nexus 5
Global · 2GB · 32GB
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UMi Plus
UMi Plus
Global · 4GB · 32GB
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UMi Z
UMi Z
Global · 4GB · 32GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
8.7
63 reviews
8.6
290 reviews
6.3
27 reviews
7.8
23 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei Honor 8 vs LG Google Nexus 5 vs UMi Plus vs UMi Z

Specs Huawei Honor 8 price compare Huawei Honor 8
China · 4GB · 64GB · AL00 		stores to buy LG Google Nexus 5 LG Google Nexus 5
Global · 2GB · 32GB 		stores to buy UMi Plus UMi Plus
Global · 4GB · 32GB 		UMi Z price compare UMi Z
Global · 4GB · 32GB
Inches 5.2" 5" 5.5" 5.5"
Resolution FHD FHD FHD FHD
Usable surface 72% useful 72% useful 71% useful 70% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 71.0 mm
145.5 mm
7.5 mm 		69.2 mm
137.8 mm
9.0 mm 		75.0 mm
155.0 mm
8.8 mm 		76.8 mm
154.6 mm
8.2 mm
Weight 153 g 130 g 185 g 175 g
Micro Kirin 950
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 800
Quad-Core 		Helio P10
Octa-Core 		Helio X27
Deca-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 32 GB 32 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 126.334
v7 		57.006
v6 		61.482
v7 		90.100
v6
Battery 3000 mAh 2300 mAh 4000 mAh 3780 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
IMX286
2 		1
8 Mpx · ƒ/2.4
IMX179 Exmor
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
S5K3L8
1
13 Mpx · Unknow
S5K3L8
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.4 SELF 1.3 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 8.0 Oreo Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 7.0 Nougat Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand
Brand Huawei LG UMi UMi
Aliases -- Nexus 5, D820, D821 -- --

Release Date
Release date July 2016,
7 years ago 		October 2013,
10 years ago 		September 2016,
7 years ago 		December 2016,
7 years ago
State Not available Not available Not available Not available
Market China Global Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei Honor 8
LG Google Nexus 5
UMi Plus
UMi Z
Huawei Honor 8
LG Google Nexus 5
UMi Plus
UMi Z
Size
71.0 mm • 145.5 mm • 7.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
69.2 mm • 137.8 mm • 9.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
75.0 mm • 155.0 mm • 8.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.8 mm • 154.6 mm • 8.2 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 153 g 130 g 185 g 175 g
Usable surface 72 % 72 % 71 % 70 %
Materials Glass, Metal - Aluminium alloy Aluminium alloy
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Black

White

Blue

Champagne

Rose-gold
Black

White

Red
Gold

Gray
Gold

Gray

Screen
Diagonal 5.2" 5" 5.5" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS • LTPS LCD IPS LCD IPS • Sharp LCD IPS • SHARP
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 424 Pixels per inch 441 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • NTSC
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • OGS (One Glass Solution)
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • 95% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • Without Notch
  • 95% NTSC
  • NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Dragontrail glass
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
6.2
7.5
5.2
7.3
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.4
8.7
8.9
8.8
Is it comfortable?
9.0
9.0
7.8
8.5
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.3
7.3
7.7
8.1
Number of reviews
63 reviews
290 reviews
27 reviews
23 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 950 Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974AA MediaTek Helio P10 (MT6755) 1.8GHz MediaTek Helio X27 (MT6797X)
CPU 4x Cortex-A72 2.3 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz 4x Krait 400 2.3 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz 2x Cortex-A72 2.6 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz + Cortex-A53 1.6 GHz
Type Octa-Core Quad-Core Octa-Core Deca-Core
Manufacturing 16 nm 28 nm 28 nm 20 nm
64 Bits Yes No Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Arm Mali-T880 MP4 Qualcomm Adreno 330 ARM Mali-T860 MP2 ARM Mali-T880 MP4 875MHz

RAM
RAM 4 GB 2 GB 4 GB 4 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Antutu
Score
126.334
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 40% of devices
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57.006
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 2% of devices
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61.482
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 6% of devices
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90.100
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 36% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 32 GB 32 GB 32 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		No Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back No Yes, on the front Yes, on the front

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
  • DTS / DTS X
-
-
-

Others
Notifications LED Color LED Notifications LED Notifications LED Notifications LED Notifications
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.1
6.3
7.2
8.3
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.0
9.2
8.7
9.3
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.6
8.4
7.1
9.0
Number of reviews
63 reviews
290 reviews
27 reviews
23 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 8 Mpx 13 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX286 Sony IMX179 Exmor Samsung S5K3L8 Samsung S5K3L8
Type CMOS CMOS ISOCELL ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.4 ƒ/ 2.0 Unknow
ISO -- 100 - 800 -- --
Pixel size 1.25 µm 1.40 µm 1.12 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/2.9" 1/3.2" 1/3.1" 1/3.1"
2
Camera type

Black & white
--
--
--
Resolution
--
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash Dual LED LED Dual LED Quad LED
Optical Stabilisation No Yes No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Front Flash

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 1.3 Mpx 5 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown GalaxyCore GC5005 Unknown
Type -- -- CMOS BSI --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.4 ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- 1.13 µm --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- 1/5" --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- -- -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.2
8.0
7.0
7.7
Quality of nighttime photos
7.8
6.1
5.9
5.9
Quality of selfies
8.7
6.1
6.3
7.9
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.7
7.4
7.2
8.4
Number of reviews
63 reviews
290 reviews
27 reviews
23 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B20 (800)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA2000 EV-DO REV.A
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Full Active Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.1
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • SDP (Service Discovery Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • GOEP (Generic Object Exchange Profile)
  • SDAP (Service Discovery Application Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 1.500 W/Kg on head
1.690 W/Kg on body 		0.484 W/Kg on head
0.486 W/Kg on body 		0.323 W/Kg on head
0.807 W/Kg on body 		1.590 W/Kg on head
-- W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 1.420 W/Kg on head
1.190 W/Kg on body 		0.960 W/Kg on head
1.050 W/Kg on body 		-- --

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.2
8.7
7.6
8.4
Quality of the GPS
8.8
8.5
4.6
8.1
And the WiFi?
8.8
8.5
7.0
8.3
Number of reviews
63 reviews
290 reviews
27 reviews
23 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
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2300 mAh
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4000 mAh
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3780 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Ion
Fast charge Yes No Yes Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 5%
    Less than half day
  • 17%
    Less than a day
  • 41%
    One day
  • 32%
    More than one day
  • 5%
    Two days or more
  • 9%
    Less than half day
  • 47%
    Less than a day
  • 37%
    One day
  • 7%
    More than one day
  • 1%
    Two days or more
  • 4%
    Less than half day
  • 4%
    Less than a day
  • 37%
    One day
  • 33%
    More than one day
  • 22%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 22%
    Less than a day
  • 39%
    One day
  • 35%
    More than one day
  • 4%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
63 reviews
290 reviews
27 reviews
23 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 8.0 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) No Yes Yes Yes

User reviews

Does this brand inspire confidence?
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10
--
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Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 86%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 14%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 59%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 35%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 6%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 41%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 52%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 7%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 39%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 52%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 9%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 3%
    Never
  • 12%
    Once a year
  • 55%
    Every six months
  • 29%
    Every two months or less
  • 3%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 30%
    Every six months
  • 60%
    Every two months or less
  • 7%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 56%
    Every six months
  • 22%
    Every two months or less
  • 0%
    Never
  • 19%
    Once a year
  • 52%
    Every six months
  • 29%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
63 reviews
290 reviews
27 reviews
23 reviews
Prices
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