Huawei nova
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Key Features
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm,2,(~70.6% screen-to-body ratio)
1080 x 1920
12 MP
4K@30fps
3GB RAM
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Li-Po 3020 mAh, non-removable, 18W wired
Full Specifications
Network
Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - CAN-L01L11
4G bands: 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 38 - CAN-L01L11
Speed: HSPA, LTE
Launch
Announced: 2016, September. Released 2016, October
Status: Discontinued
Body
Dimensions: 141.2 x 69.1 x 7.1 mm (5.56 x 2.72 x 0.28 in)
Weight: 146 g (5.15 oz)
Build: Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM:
- Nano-SIM
- Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Display
Type: IPS LCD
Size:
- 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm
- 2
- (~70.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Platform
OS: Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 4.1
Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU: Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU: Adreno 506
Memory
Card slot: microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal: 32GB 3GB RAM
Main Camera
Single: 12 MP, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF
Features: HDR, panorama
Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
Single: 8 MP
Video: 1080p@30fps
Sound
Loudspeaker: Yes
3.5mm jack: Yes
Comms
WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth: 4.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning: GPS, GLONASS
NFC: No
Radio: FM radio
USB: USB Type-C
Features
Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Type: Li-Po 3020 mAh, non-removable
Charging: 18W wired
Misc
Colors: Prestige Gold, Mystic Silver, Titanium Grey, Obsidian Black
Models: CAN-L01L11, CAN-L02L12, CAN-L03L13, CAN-L11, CAN-L01, CAN-L12, CAZ-AL10, CAZ-TL10, CAN-L13
Price: About 200 EUR
Tests
Performance: Basemark OS II 2.0: 1218Basemark X: 10511
Display: Contrast ratio: 1540:1 (nominal), 2.467 (sunlight)
Camera:
- Photo
- /
- Video
Loudspeaker: Voice 69dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 80dB
Audio quality: Noise -68.9dB / Crosstalk -95.9dB
Battery (old): Endurance rating 84h
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