Huawei nova vs Huawei nova 2i Specs Comparison

Display

Size
5.0-inch	5.9-inch
Resolution
1920 x 1080 px, 441 PPI	2160 x 1080 px, 409 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
70.64 %	76.49 %
Colors
16 777 216	16 777 216
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953	HiSilicon Kirin 659 (16 nm)
Processor
Octa-core, 2000 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit	Octa-core, 2360 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit
GPU
Adreno 506	Mali-T830 MP2
RAM
3GB (LPDDR3)	4GB (LPDDR3)
Internal storage
32GB, available to use: 22 GB	64GB, available to use: 48 GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB	microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow), Huawei Emotion UI	Android (7.0 Nougat)
Device type
Smartphone	Smartphone

Battery

Capacity
3020 mAh	3340 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable	Li - Ion, Not user replaceable

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (PDAF) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.2 Pixel size: 1.25 μm	16 MP (PDAF)
Second camera
	2 MP (Depth information)
Flash
Dual LED	LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) Features: Video calling, Video sharing	1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) Features: Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP	13 MP (Dual-Camera)

Design

Dimensions
5.56 x 2.72 x 0.28 inches (141.2 x 69.1 x 7.1 mm)	6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches (156.2 x 75.2 x 7.5 mm)
Weight
5.15 oz(146.0 g)	5.78 oz(164.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Features
	Notification light
Keys
Left: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Gray, Silver	Black, Blue, White

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)	Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)	Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900)
Data Speed
	LTE, HSPA, HSUPA
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Yes	Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1	4.2
Wi-Fi
802.11 b,g,n	802.11 b,g,n Wi-Fi Direct
USB
Type-C (reversible), Features: Mass storage device, Charging	microUSB, USB 2.0, Features: Mass storage device, Charging
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)	Accelerometer, Compass
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 09, 2016 FCC ID value: QISCAN-LX1
Measured SAR
Head: 1.42 W/kg Body: 0.72 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.54 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.43 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
€ 399

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 01, 2016	Oct 02, 2017

Links

Full specifications
Huawei nova Specs	Huawei nova 2i Specs