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Display
6.84 inch • 120Hz
Camera
50 MP+Auxiliary lens • 32 MP
Memory
8 GB • 128GB/256GB/512GB
Operating System
HarmonyOS 6.1
Huawei Nova 16 SE full specifications Detailed specifications based on the currently listed device information.
GENERAL
Model Name Huawei Nova 16 SE Touchscreen Yes Colors Black, White, Orange, Blue Launch 05 August 2026 Release Date 13 August 2026
DISPLAY
Display size 6.84 inch Display type OLED Resolution type QHD+ Resolution 2756 x 1272 Pixels Refresh rate 120Hz Brightness 8000 nits (peak)* Pixel density ~444 Protection Aluminosilicate glass
PERFORMANCE
Processor Kirin 8020 CPU cores Octa-core Clock speed 1.3 GHz GPU Maleoon 920 2cu Operating system HarmonyOS 6.1
CAMERA
Rear camera 50 MP+Auxiliary lens Rear camera type Dual Selfie camera 32 MP Selfie camera type Single Flash Yes
BATTERY
Battery capacity 8500 mAh Battery type Non-removable Charging 66W
MEMORY & STORAGE
RAM 8 GB Internal storage 128GB/256GB/512GB Variants (128GB+8GB) (256GB+8GB) (512GB+8GB) Expandable storage No
CONNECTIVITY
Network technology GSM / HSPA / LTE 4G Yes 5G No Wi-Fi Yes Wi-Fi version 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7 Bluetooth Yes NFC Yes GPS Yes USB USB Type-C 2.0 Headphone jack No Infrared Yes
DESIGN & FEATURES
Dimensions 163.3 x 78 x 8 Weight 229 Build Glass front, plastic frame, aluminum back Water resistance IP65 SIM type Dual SIM size Nano SIM Fingerprint Yes (side-mounted) Accelerometer Yes Gyroscope Yes Compass Yes Release date 13 August 2026
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