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Huawei nova 16 SE vs Realme P4s

What nova 16 SE does better (10) and where P4s wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 16 SE
Huawei · 2026nova 16 SE
9.0Score
10 advantages≈ $350
vs
Realme P4s
Realme · 2026P4s
9.1Score
11 advantages≈ $350
Higher score
9.7Display9.7
6.4Camera8.2
9.2Battery9.4
8.3Features6.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 16 SEP4s
78 × 163.3877.6 × 162.68.6
nova 16 SEP4sDifference
Height163.3 mm162.6 mm+0.7 mm
Width78 mm77.6 mm+0.4 mm
Thickness8 mm8.6 mm−0.6 mm
Weight229 g208 g+21 g

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

Why is nova 16 SE better than P4s?

  1. Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  2. NFCYes · P4s: No
  3. Battery capacity8,500 mAh vs 8,000 mAh+6%
  4. Peak brightness8,000 nits vs 6,500 nits+23%
  5. Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
  6. 4K selfie videoYes · P4s: No
  7. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 5+40%
  8. Bluetooth6 vs 5.4+11%
  9. Thickness8 mm vs 8.6 mm+7%
  10. Screen-to-body ratio90.2% vs 87.5%+3%

Why is P4s better than nova 16 SE?

  1. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  2. Optical stabilisationNo · nova 16 SE: Yes
  3. Wired charging66 W vs 80 W+21%
  4. Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx8+60%
  5. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  6. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  7. Ultra-wide cameraNo · nova 16 SE: Yes
  8. CPU frequency2.29 GHz vs 2.6 GHz+14%
  9. Weight229 g vs 208 g+10%
  10. Pixel density444 ppi vs 454 ppi+2%
  11. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme P4sRealme P4s≈ $3509.1
Design
Weight229 g208 g
Thickness8 mm8.6 mm
Height163.3 mm162.6 mm
Width78 mm77.6 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackAluminiumPlastic
Ingress protectionIP65IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx8
Glass protectionAluminosilicate glassCorning Gorilla Glass 7i
ColoursBlack, White, Orange, BlueTitanium Gray, Electric Cyan
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
PanelOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,272 px1,272 px
Resolution (height)2,756 px2,772 px
Pixel density444 ppi454 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness8,000 nits6,500 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.2%87.5%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetKirin 8020Mediatek Dimensity 7400 Ultra
Chip makerKirinMediaTek
Process—4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.29 GHz2.6 GHz
GPUMaleoon 920 2cuMali-G615 MC2
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.56"—
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity8,500 mAh8,000 mAh
Battery type—Si/C
Wired charging66 W80 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth65.4
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchHarmonyOS 6.1Android 16
PlatformHarmonyOSAndroid
Interface—realme UI 7.0
Major OS updates promised—3
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