Huawei nova 16

  • Operating system HarmonyOS 6.1 HarmonyOS 6.1
  • Display 6.68 inch 1280x2800 pixels
  • Battery 7000 mAh
  • Performance 12GB RAM Kirin 9010s
  • Camera 50MP 2160p
  • Storage 256/512GB

Huawei nova 16 specifications

General

Brand name Huawei
Model nova 16
Model alias EMA-AL00U (International)
Announced Monday, 01 June 2026
Released Saturday, 06 June 2026
Status Coming soon
Prices €380

Design

Height 159.6 mm (6.28 inch)
Width 75.5 mm (2.97 inch)
Thickness 7.3 mm (0.29 inch)
Weight 199 g (7.02 oz)
Build materials Frame: Plastic
Front: Glass
Colors Black, Blue, Blue/Pink, White
Resistance Dust-tight and water-resistant (low pressure water jets)
Resistance certification IP65

Display

Display type OLED
Display size 6.68 inch
Resolution 1280 × 2800 pixels
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Aspect ratio 19.5:9
Pixel density 461 ppi
Screen-to-body ratio ≈ 90.3%
Screen protection Aluminosilicate Glass
Touchscreen Yes
Bezel-less display Yes
Display features 1 billion colors
2160Hz PWM Dimming
Capacitive Touchscreen
HDR Vivid
Multi-touch display

Hardware

Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 9010s
CPU cores 12
CPU technology 7 nm
CPU max speed 2.50 GHz
CPU architecture 64-bit
Microarchitecture 2x 2.50 GHz – Taishan V121
6x 2.05 GHz – Taishan V120
4x 1.50 GHz – Cortex-A510
Memory type LPDDR5
GPU Maleoon 910
RAM 12GB
Storage 256GB, 512GB
Variants 256GB 12GB RAM
512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable storage No

Software

Operating system HarmonyOS 6.1
User interface HarmonyOS 6.1

Main camera

Camera support Yes
Dual camera 50 MP, ƒ/1.9, 23 mm ( Wide angle ), 1/1.56" Sensor size
Dual-Pixel PDAF

50 MP, ƒ/2.6, 88 mm ( Periscope telephoto ), x3.7 Optical zoom
Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
PDAF
Flash support Yes
Flash type LED flash
Features Color Spectrum sensor
High Dynamic Range (HDR)
Panorama
Video resolution 1080p @ 30 fps
2160p @ 30 fps
Video features Gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid

Front camera

Camera support Yes
Single camera 50 MP, ƒ/2.4 ( Ultra-wide angle ), 1/2.5" Sensor size
Features High Dynamic Range (HDR)
Panorama
Video resolution 1080p @ 30 fps
2160p @ 30 fps
Video features Gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid

Battery

Capacity 7000 mAh
Wired charging speed 100 W
Features Reverse wired charging

Network

SIM cards Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM)
VoLTE support Yes
Data speed 5G, LTE, HSPA
2G bands GSM: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
3G bands HSPA: 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 MHz
4G bands LTE: b3 (1800), b41 (2500 MHz)
5G bands 5G: n1 (2100), n2 (1900 MHz)

Connectivity

Wi-Fi support Yes ( Wi-Fi 7 )
Wi-Fi standards 802.11/a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Wi-Fi features Dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Yes, v6.0
USB ports USB Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go
USB connectivity USB charging, USB Mass Storage device (UMS)
GPS support Yes
GPS features BDS (B1I & B1C & B2a), GALILEO (E1 & E5a), GLONASS, GPS (L1 & L5), NavIC, QZSS (L1 & L5)
NFC support Yes

Multimedia

Loudspeaker Yes
Headphone jack No
Audio type Stereo speakers
FM radio No

Features

Sensors Accelerometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor
Virtual proximity sensor
Special features Programmable Power Supply (PPS)
Quick Charge
SuperCharge Protocol (SCP)
Universal Fast Charging Specification (UFCS)
USB Power Delivery

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Frequently asked questions

  • What is the price of Huawei nova 16?

    The price of Huawei nova 16 is €380, and the price may change in the coming days.

  • What is the expected release date for Huawei nova 16?

    The Huawei nova 16 will be released on Saturday, 06 June 2026.

  • Is Huawei nova 16 available in stores?

    No, Huawei nova 16 is not available in official stores because it has not been released yet.

  • What is the weight of the Huawei nova 16?

    The Huawei nova 16 weighs around 199 grams.

  • What is the screen size of the Huawei nova 16?

    The Huawei nova 16's screen size is 6.68 inches.

  • Does Huawei nova 16 support 5G networks?

    Yes, the Huawei nova 16 supports 5G networks on bands n1, n2.

  • How many cameras does the Huawei nova 16 have?

    Huawei nova 16 has a Dual camera on the back and a Single camera for selfies.