1/8
- Black
- White
- Blue
- Pink
- Purple
- Cyan
- 6 colours
Overview
NeoScore
7.8
#342 of 1029
- Design & display
- 7.5
- Performance & hardware
- 7.2
- Camera
- 8.0
- Connectivity
- 8.5
- Battery & charging
- 7.7
Strengths
- 6.68-inch OLED display with 120 Hz refresh and 300 Hz touch sampling.
- 7,000 mAh battery with 100 W fast charging and reverse charging.
- Connectivity includes 5G, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0, NFC and infrared.
Weak points
- Storage cannot be expanded.
- Direct OS updates are not supported.
- The USB port uses the USB 2.0 standard.
- Display
- 6.68 inOLED1,280 × 2,800 px120 Hz
- Design
- 199 g75.5 mm159.6 mm7.3 mm
- Performance
- Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 9010SDeca-Core12 GB RAM256 GB / 512 GB
- AnTuTu
- 1,013,800Better than 46% of phones
- Battery
- 7,000 mAh100 W
- Cameras
- 50 Mpx · f/1.950 Mpx · f/2.613 Mpx · f/2.21.5 Mpx · f/2.4
- Network
- 5G4G3G2G
- Software
- HarmonyOS 6
Huawei
Technical specifications
Performance
- Processor Model
- Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 9010S
- Processor Process Size
- 5 nm
- Graphics GPU
- Maleoon 910
- Maximum CPU Clock
- 2.5 GHz
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 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
- Processor Type
- Deca-Core
- 64-Bit Processor
- Yes
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- RAM Type
- LPDDR4X
- Expandable Storage
- No
- AnTuTu version
- v11
Battery
- Battery Capacity
- 7,000 mAh
- Battery Type
- Li-Polymer
- Fast Charge Power
- 100 W
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included
Design
- Body Colors
- Black, White, Blue, Pink, Purple, Cyan
- Body Thickness
- 7.3 mm
- Body Width
- 75.5 mm
- Body Height
- 159.6 mm
- Weight
- 199 g
- Usable Surface
- 90.3 %
- Body Materials
- Glass, Plastic, Metal
- Resistance Features
- IP65, Dust Resistant, Water Resistant
- Waterproof Depth
- 2 m
- Rugged Build
- No
Display
- Display Aspect Ratio
- 19.5:9
- Display Technology
- OLED
- Display Diagonal
- 6.68 in
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 1,280 px
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 2,800 px
- Display Pixel Density
- 461 ppi
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- 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
- Integrated Projector
- No
Sensors
- Fingerprint Sensor Placement
- Side
Sensor
- Sensor Features
- Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing, Cooling System
Software
- Operating System
- HarmonyOS 6
- OS Family
- HarmonyOS
- OS Version
- 6
- Direct OS Updates
- No
Connectivity
- SIM Configurations
- Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
- 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
- Cellular Technologies
- 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)
- Wi-Fi Features
- Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 6.0
- Bluetooth Profiles
- A2DP, LE, L2HC
- Navigation Systems
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC
- 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
- USB Version
- USB 2.0
Audio
- Audio Features
- Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, L2HC
Technical
- Launch price
- 380 €
Automated technical index
NeoScore
NeoScore is an automated technical index based on verified specifications. It does not represent hands-on testing unless NeoTeo publishes a separate review.
Selected variant
12 GB / 512 GB / china
- Design & display
- 7.51
- Performance & hardware
- 7.15
- Camera
- 7.96
- Connectivity
- 8.45
- Battery & charging
- 7.72
- NeoScore rank
- #342 / 1029
Evidence-based overview
nova 16 technical sheet
The Huawei nova 16 pairs a 6.68-inch OLED display with 1,280 × 2,800 px resolution, 461 ppi, a 120 Hz refresh rate and 300 Hz touch sampling. Its listed display features include HDR Vivid, LTPO, DCI-P3, aluminosilicate glass and scratch resistance. The 159.6 × 75.5 × 7.3 mm body weighs 199 g and carries IP65 dust and water resistance.
Hardware consists of a 5 nm Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 9010S, Maleoon 910 GPU, 12 GB LPDDR4X RAM and up to 512 GB of storage. AnTuTu v11 records a score of 1,013,800. Connectivity covers 5G, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0, NFC, infrared, USB Type-C and dual Nano-SIM support. The USB connection is limited to USB 2.0, while storage cannot be expanded.
The 7,000 mAh Li-Polymer battery supports 100 W fast charging and reverse charging. The 50 Mpx main camera adds OIS, an f/1.9 aperture, 3.7× optical zoom and 4K recording; the 50 Mpx front camera also records 4K. It suits users who prioritise a feature-rich display, broad connectivity, a high-capacity battery and documented camera capabilities, provided they can accept non-expandable storage and no direct OS updates.
Highlights
- 16.68-inch OLED display with 120 Hz refresh and 300 Hz touch sampling.
- 27,000 mAh battery with 100 W fast charging and reverse charging.
- 3Connectivity includes 5G, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0, NFC and infrared.
- 4The 50 Mpx main camera has OIS, 3.7× optical zoom and 4K recording.
Things to consider
- 1Storage cannot be expanded.
- 2Direct OS updates are not supported.
- 3The USB port uses the USB 2.0 standard.
nova 16
Camera system
Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.
Rear main camera
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Video Recording
- 4K video recording, 1080p video recording, Gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid
- Slow Motion Video
- Yes
- Slow Motion Frame Rate
- 480 fps
- Optical Zoom
- 3.7 x
Sensor
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
Video
- Video Recording
- 4K video recording, 1080p video recording, Gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid
- Slow Motion Video
- Yes
- Slow Motion Frame Rate
- 480 fps
Lens
- Optical Zoom
- 3.7 x
- Aperture
- f/1.9
- Optical Image Stabilization
- Yes
Flash
- Flash Type
- LED
- Flash LED Count
- 1 LEDs
Features
- Camera Features
- Autofocus, Continuous Autofocus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Laser Autofocus, Touch Focus, HDR, Panorama, Geotagging, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Manual ISO, Exposure Compensation, Manual Exposure, Manual Shutter Speed, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Burst Mode, Time-Lapse, RAW Capture, Optical Stabilization, LED Flash, Color Spectrum Sensor
Rear telephoto camera
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- ISOCELL
- Optical Zoom
- 3.3 x
- Aperture
- f/2.6
Sensor
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- ISOCELL
Lens
- Optical Zoom
- 3.3 x
- Aperture
- f/2.6
Rear ultrawide camera
- Resolution
- 13 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Aperture
- f/2.2
Sensor
- Resolution
- 13 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
Lens
- Aperture
- f/2.2
Rear multispectral camera
- Resolution
- 1.5 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Aperture
- f/2.4
Sensor
- Resolution
- 1.5 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
Lens
- Aperture
- f/2.4
Front camera
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- ISOCELL
- Sensor Size
- 0.4 ″ type
- Video Recording
- 4K video recording, 1080p video recording, Gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid
- Aperture
- f/2.4
- Camera Features
- HDR, Panorama
Sensor
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- ISOCELL
- Sensor Size
- 0.4 ″ type
Video
- Video Recording
- 4K video recording, 1080p video recording, Gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid
Lens
- Aperture
- f/2.4
Features
- Camera Features
- HDR, Panorama
Product gallery
08Variant details
- Memory
- 12 GB
- Markets
- china
- Storage
- 512 GB
- Market codes
- china
