Huawei nova

Huawei nova

Brand: Huawei

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Key Features

5.0 inches

Display

12 MP

Camera

3GB

RAM

3020

Battery

Full Specifications

Overview

Brand
Huawei
Model
Huawei nova
Released
2016, September. Released 2016, October
Status
Discontinued
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)
OS
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 4.1

Body

SIM
Nano-SIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Weight
146 g (5.15 oz)
Dimensions
141.2 x 69.1 x 7.1 mm (5.56 x 2.72 x 0.28 in)

Misc

Price
About 200 EUR
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

Comms

NFC
No
USB
USB Type-C
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Radio
FM radio
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS

Sound

3.5mm jack
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes

Tests

Camera
Photo, /, Video
Display
Contrast ratio: 1540:1 (nominal), 2.467 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker
Voice 69dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 80dB
Performance
Basemark OS II 2.0: 1218Basemark X: 10511
Audio quality
Noise -68.9dB / Crosstalk -95.9dB
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 84h

Launch

Status
Discontinued
Announced
2016, September. Released 2016, October

Memory

Internal
32GB 3GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Battery

Type
Li-Po 3020 mAh, non-removable
Charging
18W wired

Display

Size
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm, 2, (~70.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)

Network

Speed
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
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Features

Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Platform

OS
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 4.1
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 506
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)

Main Camera

Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Single
12 MP, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF
Features
HDR, panorama

Selfie camera

Video
1080p@30fps
Single
8 MP

About Huawei nova

Huawei nova is a discontinued device from Huawei's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2016.

Huawei nova has a wide variety of great specifications such as 32GB 3GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

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