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- nova 16 Ultra vs Ace 7
Huawei nova 16 Ultra vs OnePlus Ace 7
What nova 16 Ultra does better (11) and where Ace 7 wins (7) — every spec side by side.
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9.4Display9.4
9.6Camera9.4
9.7Battery9.6
9.3Features9.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
nova 16 UltraAce 7
| nova 16 Ultra | Ace 7 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 163 mm | 162.3 mm | +0.7 mm |
| Width | 78 mm | 77.4 mm | +0.6 mm |
| Thickness | 7.1 mm | 8.5 mm | −1.4 mm |
| Weight | 220 g | 217 g | +3 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is nova 16 Ultra better than Ace 7?
- Peak brightness6,000 nits vs 2,000 nits3×
- Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 512 GB2×
- Telephoto cameraYes · Ace 7: No
- Wireless chargingYes · Ace 7: No
- Selfie camera50 MP vs 16 MP3.1×
- 4K selfie videoYes · Ace 7: No
- Pixel density460 ppi vs 450 ppi+2%
- Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
- Thickness7.1 mm vs 8.5 mm+20%
- Bluetooth6 vs 5.4+11%
- Resolution (width)1,320 px vs 1,272 px+4%
Why is Ace 7 better than nova 16 Ultra?
- Battery capacity7,000 mAh vs 9,000 mAh+29%
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 185 Hz+54%
- CPU frequency2.5 GHz vs 4.6 GHz+84%
- RAM12 GB vs 16 GB+33%
- 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 120 fps4×
- Process7 nm vs 3 nm2.3×
- Max video4K vs 8K
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 220 g | 217 g |
| Thickness | 7.1 mm | 8.5 mm |
| Height | 163 mm | 162.3 mm |
| Width | 78 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Glass | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Kunlun Glass | Crystal Shield Glass |
| Colours | Black, White, Blue | Black, White, Purple |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.8″ |
| Panel | LTPO OLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz) | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,320 px | 1,272 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,856 px | 2,772 px |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | 450 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 6,000 nits | 2,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.4% | 89.5% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Kirin 9010S | Qualcomm SM8850-1-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series |
| Chip maker | Kirin | Qualcomm |
| Process | 7 nm | 3 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.5 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| GPU | Maleoon 920 | Adreno 840 |
| AnTuTu score | 1,229,229 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 3,598 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage (max) | 1,024 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 200 MP | 200 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.28" | 1/1.56" |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | No |
| Optical zoom | 3.7× | — |
| Max video | 4K | 8K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 120 fps |
| Selfie camera | 50 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 7,000 mAh | 9,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Si/C | Si/C |
| Wired charging | 100 W | 100 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 58% |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Wireless charging power | 50 W | — |
| Reverse wireless charging | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite messaging | Yes | — |
| Infrared port | Yes | — |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display, ultrasonic |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 17 |
| Platform | HarmonyOS | Android |
| Interface | — | ColorOS 17 |



