General
- Brand Huawei
- Model nova 16s
- Device Smartphones
- Added September 2, 2026
- Updated September 10, 2026
Launch
- Announced 2026, September 03
- Status Available. Released 2026, September
Network
- Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
- 2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
- 4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
- 5G bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84 SA/NSA
- Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G
Body
- Dimensions 159.6 x 75.5 x 7.3 mm (6.28 x 2.97 x 0.29 in)
- Weight 199 g (7.02 oz)
- Build Glass front, plastic frame, aluminum back
- SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
- Others IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets)
Display
- Type OLED, 1B colors, HDR Vivid, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM
- Size 6.68 inches, 108.9 cm2 (~90.3% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution 1280 x 2800 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~461 ppi density)
- Protection Aluminosilicate glass
Platform
- OS EMUI 16, Android-based
- Chipset Kirin 8020
Memory
- Card slot No
- Internal 256GB, 512GB
- RAM 12 GB
- Variant 12GB 256GB / 12GB 512GB
Main camera
- Dual 50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", Dual Pixel PDAF 50 MP, f/2.6, 88mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3.7x optical zoom
- Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
- Video 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid
Selfie camera
- Single 50 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide), 1/2.5"
- Features HDR, panorama
- Video 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid
Sound
- Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
- 3.5mm jack No
Connectivity
- WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
- Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio)
- GPS GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), GLONASS, NavIC
- NFC Yes
- FM radio No
- USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Features
- Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass Virtual proximity sensing
Battery
- Type Non-removable Li-Po
- Capacity 7000 mAh
- Charging 100W wired, SCP, UFCS, PD, PPS, QC 5W reverse wired
More
- Made by China
- Color Black, White, Blue/Pink, Blue
- Models EMA-LX9