Side-by-side technical data
ZTE nubia Play vs Huawei nova 6 5G
Comparison between ZTE nubia Play and Huawei nova 6 5G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from ZTE and Huawei.
The verdict
Your pick: Huawei nova 6 5G, ahead on Performance & hardware, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Design & display or Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | nubia Play | nova 6 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.1 | 5.5 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.6 | 6.0 |
| Camera | 6.4 | 7.5 |
| Connectivity | 6.0 | 6.4 |
| Battery & charging | 5.8 | 4.5 |
Which one is for you?
ZTE nubia Play, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,100 mAh
- against 4,200 mAh
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
Huawei nova 6 5G, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 650,833
- against 325,370
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.0
- against UFS 2.1
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.1
- against Bluetooth 5.0
- Display Pixel Density
- 401 ppi
- against 388 ppi
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | nubia Play | nova 6 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765 5G | Huawei Kirin 990 |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 620 | Mali-G76 MP16 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 3.0 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.4 GHz | 2.86 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 325,370 | 650,833 Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with Kryo 475 Prime, Kryo 475 Gold, and Kryo 475 Silver cores. | Octa-core CPU with 2×2.86 GHz Cortex-A76, 2×2.09 GHz Cortex-A76, and 4×1.86 GHz Cortex-A55. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | nubia Play | nova 6 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Blue | Black, Blue, Red, Purple, Orange |
| Body Thickness | 9.1 mm | 9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 78.5 mm | 75.8 mm |
| Body Height | 171.7 mm | 162.7 mm |
| Weight | 210 g Best value | 212 g |
| Usable Surface | 80.5 % | 84.5 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Metal | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | Pressure-Sensitive Zones | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | 9 mm |
Battery
| Specification | nubia Play | nova 6 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,100 mAh Best value | 4,200 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 30 W | 40 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | nubia Play | nova 6 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.65″ Best value | 6.57″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px | 2,400 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 388 ppi | 401 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | — |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | — |
| Display Features | AMOLED, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, 120Hz, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, Curved Glass, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, 1440Hz PWM | Hole-Punch Notch, LED Notifications, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | nubia Play | nova 6 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | nubia Play | nova 6 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Gaming Buttons | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | nubia Play | nova 6 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 10 |
Connectivity
| Specification | nubia Play | nova 6 5G |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 | 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 B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS B34, 3G UMTS B39, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 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 n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, EDR |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, ANT+ | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | — | 2,300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 1,250 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | nubia Play | nova 6 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, 24-bit/192kHz Audio, DTS, DTS:X | A2DP, LE, EDR, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | nubia Play | nova 6 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | NX651J | WLZ-AN00, WLZ-TN00 |
