Huawei nova 2 vs Xiaomi Mi 6 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Jul 11, 2017	Apr 19, 2017
Prices (MSRP)
	6GB/64GB - $421

Design

Dimensions
5.60 x 2.71 x 0.27 inches 142.2 x 68.9 x 6.9 mm	5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches 145.17 x 70.49 x 7.45 mm
Weight
5.04 oz / 143.0 g	5.93 oz / 168.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum	Back: Glass Frame: Metal
Resistance
	Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Blue	Black, Blue, White

Display

Size
5.0-inch, 70.39% screen-to-body	5.2-inch, 71.27% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD	IPS LCD, 600 nits
Resolution
1920x1080px, 441 PPI	1920x1080px, 428 PPI

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
Untested	1 (Excellent)

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Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 659	Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 (10 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2360 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Octa-core Kryo 280
GPU
Mali-T830 MP2	Adreno 540
Memory
4GB/64GB	6GB (LPDDR4)/64GB 6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (7.0 Nougat)	Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat)

Battery

Type
2950 mAh, Li - Polymer	3350 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging	Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Pixel size: 1.25 μm	12 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/2.9" Pixel size: 1.25 μm
Second camera
8 MP Aperture size: F2.4	12 MP (Telephoto, Autofocus) Optical zoom: 2.0x Aperture size: F2.6 Focal Length: 52 mm Pixel size: 1 μm
Flash
LED	Dual LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps) Video calling, Video sharing
Front
20 MP	8 MP Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2	5.0
WLAN
b,g,n Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 b, g, n	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC, Infrared, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26	1, 3, 5, 7, 8
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41	38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
6, 5, 8, 1	1, 2, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
	Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM

Alternative variants

Dual SIM

Dual SIM	Yes

Ceramic edition

Weight	6.42 oz / 182.0 g
Materials	Back: Ceramic
Prices (MSRP)	$436

with 64 GB storage

Memory	64GB
Prices (MSRP)	$363

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