Side-by-side technical data
Huawei nova 16 vs vivo S60e
Comparison between Huawei nova 16 and vivo S60e: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei and vivo.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | nova 16 | S60e |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.5 | 7.9 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.5 | 8.4 |
| Camera | 8.0 | 7.0 |
| Connectivity | 8.5 | 7.1 |
| Battery & charging | 7.4 | 7.4 |
Which one is for you?
Huawei nova 16, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 6.0
- against Bluetooth 5.4
- Fast Charge Power
- 100 W
- against 90 W
- Body Thickness
- 7.3 mm
- against 7.8 mm
vivo S60e, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against OLED
- Display Refresh Rate
- 144 Hz
- against 120 Hz
- Resistance Features
- IP68, IP69
- against IP65
- Battery Type
- Si-Carbon Li-Ion
- against Li-Polymer
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | nova 16 | S60e |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 9010S | MediaTek Dimensity 7500 |
| Processor Process Size | 5 nm | 4 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Maleoon 910 | Mali-G625 MC |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.5 GHz | 2.6 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 1,013,800 | — |
| CPU Description | 2xC2T Taishan V121 at 2.50 GHz, 6xC6T Taishan V121 at 2.05 GHz, and 4xC4T Cortex-A510 at 1.50 GHz | Octa-core processor with four 2.6 GHz Arm C1 Pro cores and four 2.0 GHz Arm C1 Nano cores. |
| Processor Type | Deca-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | — |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | — |
Design
| Specification | nova 16 | S60e |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Blue, Pink, Purple, Cyan | Black, White, Green |
| Body Thickness | 7.3 mm Best value | 7.8 mm |
| Body Width | 75.5 mm | 74.3 mm |
| Body Height | 159.6 mm | 157.5 mm |
| Weight | 199 g | 199 g |
| Usable Surface | 90.3 % | 90.7 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic, Metal | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP65 | IP68, IP69 Best value |
| Waterproof Depth | 2 m Best value | 1.5 m |
Battery
| Specification | nova 16 | S60e |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 7,000 mAh | 7,200 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Si-Carbon Li-Ion Best value |
| Fast Charge Power | 100 W Best value | 90 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging |
Display
| Specification | nova 16 | S60e |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | OLED | AMOLED Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.68″ Best value | 6.59″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,280 px Best value | 1,260 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,800 px Best value | 2,750 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 461 ppi Best value | 459 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz Best value |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 300 Hz | — |
| Display Features | Aluminosilicate Glass, HDR Vivid, Hole-Punch Notch, SGS Certified, 2160Hz PWM, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Dual-Edge Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, LTPO | One Billion Colors, HDR, 4320Hz PWM |
Sensors
| Specification | nova 16 | S60e |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | nova 16 | S60e |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | nova 16 | S60e |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | HarmonyOS 6 | Android 16 |
| OS Family | HarmonyOS | Android |
| OS Version | 6 | 16 |
Connectivity
| Specification | nova 16 | S60e |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B43, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n18, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n34, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n39, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 6.0 Best value | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, L2HC Best value | A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value | GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | Virtual Proximity Sensing, Satellite Connectivity, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
Audio
| Specification | nova 16 | S60e |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, L2HC | aptX HD, Stereo Speakers |
Technical
| Specification | nova 16 | S60e |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | EMA-AL00U | V2572A |
