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Huawei nova 16 vs OPPO K15 Pro

What nova 16 does better (7) and where K15 Pro wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 16
Huawei · 2026nova 16
9.1Score
7 advantages≈ $410
vs
OPPO K15 Pro
OPPO · 2026K15 Pro
9.4Score
11 advantages≈ $430
Higher score
8.7Display9.2
7.1Performance8.6
8.2Camera8.6
9.4Battery9.4
8.3Features8.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 16K15 Pro
75.5 × 159.67.375.1 × 158.38.3
nova 16K15 ProDifference
Height159.6 mm158.3 mm+1.3 mm
Width75.5 mm75.1 mm+0.4 mm
Thickness7.3 mm8.3 mm−1 mm
Weight199 g203 g−4 g

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

Why is nova 16 better than K15 Pro?

  1. Telephoto cameraYes · K15 Pro: No
  2. Wired charging100 W vs 80 W+25%
  3. Selfie camera50 MP vs 16 MP3.1×
  4. 4K selfie videoYes · K15 Pro: No
  5. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6+17%
  6. Thickness7.3 mm vs 8.3 mm+14%
  7. Bluetooth6 vs 5.4+11%

Why is K15 Pro better than nova 16?

  1. AnTuTu score1,155,792 vs 2,254,164+95%
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,588 vs 6,223+73%
  3. Optical stabilisationNo · nova 16: Yes
  4. Battery capacity7,000 mAh vs 7,500 mAh+7%
  5. Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx8+60%
  6. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  7. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 3.4 GHz+42%
  8. Ultra-wide cameraNo · nova 16: Yes
  9. 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
  10. Process7 nm vs 4 nm+75%
  11. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei nova 16Huawei nova 16≈ $4109.1
OPPO K15 ProOPPO K15 Pro≈ $4309.4
Design
Weight199 g203 g
Thickness7.3 mm8.3 mm
Height159.6 mm158.3 mm
Width75.5 mm75.1 mm
FramePlasticAluminium
BackAluminium—
Ingress protectionIP65IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx8
Glass protectionAluminosilicate glassCrystal Shield Glass
ColoursBlack, White, Blue/Pink, BlueGray, Silver, Pink, Black/Gold
Display
Screen size6.7″6.6″
PanelOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,280 px1,256 px
Resolution (height)2,800 px2,760 px
Pixel density461 ppi460 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness—1,200 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.3%88.9%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetKirin 9010SMediatek Dimensity 8500 Super
Chip makerKirinMediaTek
Process7 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz3.4 GHz
GPUMaleoon 920Mali-G720 MC8
AnTuTu score1,155,7922,254,164
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,5886,223
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB512 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 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 cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom3.7×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps60 fps
Selfie camera50 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity7,000 mAh7,500 mAh
Battery typeSi/CSi/C
Wired charging100 W80 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth65.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite messagingYes—
Infrared portYesYes
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
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—ColorOS 16
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