Huawei Nova 16 Ultra vs Huawei Nova 5i comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Huawei Nova 16 Ultra	Huawei Nova 5i
key specs
Display	6.84-inch	6.40-inch
Front Camera	50-megapixel	24-megapixel
Rear Camera	200-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 50-megapixel	24-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel + 2-megapixel
RAM	12GB	6GB
Storage	256GB	128GB
Battery Capacity	7000mAh	4000mAh
OS	HarmonyOS 6.1	Android 9 Pie
Resolution	1320x2856 pixels	1080x2310 pixels
Processor	-	HiSilicon Kirin 710
general
Brand	Huawei	Huawei
Model	Nova 16 Ultra	Nova 5i
Release date	June 1, 2026	June 21, 2019
AI Enabled	Yes	-
Launched in India	No	-
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	163.00 x 78.00 x 7.10	159.10 x 75.90 x 8.30
Weight (g)	199.00	178.00
IP rating	IP69	-
Battery capacity (mAh)	7000	4000
Removable battery	No	-
Fast charging	100W Fast Charging	-
Wireless charging	Yes	-
Wireless Charging Type	50W	-
Colours	Clear Blue, Sky White and Starry Night Black	Magic Night Black, Honey Red, Blue
Body type	-	Plastic
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	-
Resolution Standard	FHD+	-
Screen size (inches)	6.84	6.40
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1320x2856 pixels	1080x2310 pixels
Protection type	Other	-
Pixels per inch (PPI)	-	398
hardware
Processor make	Kirin 9010s	HiSilicon Kirin 710
RAM	12GB	6GB
Internal storage	256GB	128GB
Expandable storage	No	Yes
Processor	-	1.7GHz octa-core (4x2.2GHz + 4x1.7GHz)
Expandable storage type	-	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	-	512
camera
Rear camera	200-megapixel (f/1.8) + 50-megapixel (f/2.6) + 50-megapixel (f/2.2)	24-megapixel (f/1.8) + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel + 2-megapixel
No. of Rear Cameras	4	-
Rear autofocus	Yes	Yes
Rear flash	Yes	Yes
Front camera	50-megapixel (f/2.4)	24-megapixel (f/2.0)
No. of Front Cameras	1	-
Pop-Up Camera	No	-
Front autofocus	Yes	-
Front flash	No	No
software
Operating system	HarmonyOS 6.1	Android 9 Pie
Skin	-	EMUI 9.1
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 6.00	Yes, v 4.20
NFC	Yes	-
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Number of SIMs	2	2
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
GPS	-	Yes
Headphones	-	3.5mm
Active 4G on both SIM cards	-	Yes
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM + CDMA	-
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	-
3G	-	Yes
sim 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Micro-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM + CDMA	-
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	-
3G	-	Yes
sensors
Face unlock	Yes	-
Fingerprint sensor	Yes	Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes

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