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Huawei nova 15 Max vs OPPO A6

What nova 15 Max does better (11) and where A6 wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 15 Max
Huawei · 2026nova 15 Max
8.4Score
11 advantages≈ $300
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OPPO A6
OPPO · 2026A6
7.9Score
9 advantages≈ $310
9.5Display6.4
5.5Camera4.6
8.8Battery8.8
8.3Features8.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 15 MaxA6
78 × 163.3878.5 × 166.68.6
nova 15 MaxA6Difference
Height163.3 mm166.6 mm−3.3 mm
Width78 mm78.5 mm−0.5 mm
Thickness8 mm8.6 mm−0.6 mm
Weight232 g216 g+16 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is nova 15 Max better than A6?

  1. Peak brightness4,000 nits vs 1,125 nits3.6×
  2. Battery capacity8,500 mAh vs 7,000 mAh+21%
  3. OLED panelYes · A6: No
  4. Pixel density444 ppi vs 256 ppi+73%
  5. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  6. Max video4K vs 1080p
  7. 4K selfie videoYes · A6: No
  8. Resolution (width)1,272 px vs 720 px+77%
  9. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 5+40%
  10. Thickness8 mm vs 8.6 mm+7%
  11. Screen-to-body ratio90.2% vs 85.2%+6%

Why is A6 better than nova 15 Max?

  1. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  2. Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  3. Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx8+60%
  4. Wired charging40 W vs 45 W+12%
  5. Memory card slotNo · nova 15 Max: Yes
  6. Weight232 g vs 216 g+7%
  7. Process7 nm vs 6 nm+17%
  8. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
  9. Bluetooth5.2 vs 5.4+4%
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO A6OPPO A6≈ $3107.9
Design
Weight232 g216 g
Thickness8 mm8.6 mm
Height163.3 mm166.6 mm
Width78 mm78.5 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP65IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx8
ColoursBlush Gold, Lake Cyan, Golden BlackSapphire Blue, Sakura Pink
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
PanelOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,272 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,756 px1,570 px
Pixel density444 ppi256 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness4,000 nits1,125 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.2%85.2%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetHiSilicon Kirin 8000Mediatek Dimensity 6300
Chip makerKirinMediaTek
Process7 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G610 MP4Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score768,256—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,399—
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB512 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.56"—
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity8,500 mAh7,000 mAh
Battery typeSi/CSi/C
Wired charging40 W45 W
Charged in 30 min—37%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared portYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchEMUI 14.2Android 15
PlatformOtherAndroid
Interface14.2ColorOS 15
EU label
Energy class—A
Battery charge cycles—1,600
Endurance per cycle—68 h
Repairability class—B
Drop resistance class—A
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