Huawei Nova 16 vs Huawei Mate Xs 2 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Huawei Nova 16	Huawei Mate Xs 2
key specs
Display	6.68-inch	-
Front Camera	50-megapixel	10.7-megapixel
Rear Camera	50-megapixel + 50-megapixel	50-megapixel + 13-megapixel + 8-megapixel
RAM	12GB	8GB, 12GB
Storage	256GB	256GB, 512GB
Battery Capacity	7000mAh	4600mAh
OS	HarmonyOS 6.1	HarmonyOS 2
Resolution	1280x2800 pixels	2200x2480 pixels
Display (Primary)	-	7.80-inch
Processor	-	Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
general
Brand	Huawei	Huawei
Model	Nova 16	Mate Xs 2
Release date	June 1, 2026	April 28, 2022
AI Enabled	Yes	-
Launched in India	No	-
Form factor	Touchscreen	-
Body type	Metal	-
Dimensions (mm)	159.60 x 75.50 x 7.30	156.50 x 139.30 x 11.10
Weight (g)	199.00	255.00
IP rating	IP65	-
Battery capacity (mAh)	7000	4600
Removable battery	No	-
Fast charging	100W Fast Charging	Proprietary
Wireless charging	No	-
Colours	Iridescent Mother of Pearl, Sky Blue, Sky White, and Starry Black	Brocade White, Elegant Black, and Frost Purple
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	-
Resolution Standard	FHD+	-
Screen size (inches)	6.68	7.80
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1280x2800 pixels	2200x2480 pixels
Protection type	Other	-
Pixels per inch (PPI)	-	424
hardware
Processor make	Kirin 9010s	Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
RAM	12GB	8GB, 12GB
Internal storage	256GB	256GB, 512GB
Expandable storage	No	Yes
Processor	-	octa-core
Expandable storage type	-	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	-	256
camera
Rear camera	50-megapixel (f/1.9) + 50-megapixel (f/2.6)	50-megapixel (f/1.8) + 13-megapixel (f/2.2) + 8-megapixel (f/2.4)
No. of Rear Cameras	2	3
Rear autofocus	Yes	Yes
Rear flash	Yes	-
Front camera	50-megapixel (f/2.4)	10.7-megapixel (f/2.2)
No. of Front Cameras	1	1
Pop-Up Camera	No	-
Front autofocus	Yes	-
Front flash	No	-
software
Operating system	HarmonyOS 6.1	HarmonyOS 2
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 6.00	Yes, v 5.20
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Number of SIMs	2	2
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
GPS	-	Yes
Infrared	-	Yes
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM + CDMA	GSM
4G/ LTE	Yes	-
5G	Yes	-
sim 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM + CDMA	GSM
4G/ LTE	Yes	-
5G	Yes	-
sensors
Face unlock	Yes	-
Fingerprint sensor	Yes	-
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	-	Yes
second display
Screen size (inches)	-	6.50
Resolution	-	1176x2480 pixels
third display
Screen size (inches)	-	6.38
Touchscreen	-	Yes
Resolution	-	892x2480 pixels

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