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nova 16 vs Camon 50 Pro

Huawei nova 16 vs Tecno Camon 50 Pro

What nova 16 does better (12) and where Camon 50 Pro wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Huawei · 2026nova 16

9.1Score

12 advantages≈ $410

Tecno · 2026Camon 50 Pro

9.1Score

10 advantages

Higher score

8.7Display9.7

7.1Performance7.2

8.2Camera9.1

9.4Battery8.6

8.3Features7.4

Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 16Camon 50 Pro

	nova 16	Camon 50 Pro	Difference
Height	159.6 mm	162.4 mm	−2.8 mm
Width	75.5 mm	77 mm	−1.5 mm
Thickness	7.3 mm	7.8 mm	−0.5 mm
Weight	199 g	175 g	+24 g

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

Why is nova 16 better than Camon 50 Pro?

Wired charging100 W vs 45 W2.2×
AnTuTu score1,155,792 vs 1,059,715+9%
Battery capacity7,000 mAh vs 6,500 mAh+8%
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,588 vs 3,199+12%
Optical zoom3.7× vs 3×+23%
Max video4K vs 1080p
4K selfie videoYes · Camon 50 Pro: No
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 4+75%
Pixel density461 ppi vs 429 ppi+7%
Bluetooth6 vs 5.3+13%
Thickness7.3 mm vs 7.8 mm+7%
Resolution (width)1,280 px vs 1,208 px+6%

Why is Camon 50 Pro better than nova 16?

Optical stabilisationNo · nova 16: Yes
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx8+60%
Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
Memory card slotNo · nova 16: Yes
Ultra-wide cameraNo · nova 16: Yes
Weight199 g vs 175 g+14%
CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.6 GHz+8%
Process7 nm vs 4 nm+75%
Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Huawei nova 16≈ $4109.1	Tecno Camon 50 Pro9.1
Design
Weight	199 g	175 g
Thickness	7.3 mm	7.8 mm
Height	159.6 mm	162.4 mm
Width	75.5 mm	77 mm
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Back	Aluminium	Plastic
Ingress protection	IP65	IP68
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx5	IPx8
Glass protection	Aluminosilicate glass	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Colours	Black, White, Blue/Pink, Blue	Moonshadow Black, Cypress Green, Nebula Titanium, Misty Purple
Display
Screen size	6.7″	6.8″
Panel	OLED	AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,280 px	1,208 px
Resolution (height)	2,800 px	2,644 px
Pixel density	461 ppi	429 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	144 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio	90.3%	89.6%
HDR	Yes	—
Performance
Chipset	Kirin 9010S	Mediatek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate
Chip maker	Kirin	MediaTek
Process	7 nm	4 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.4 GHz	2.6 GHz
GPU	Maleoon 920	Mali-G615 MC2
AnTuTu score	1,155,792	1,059,715
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	3,588	3,199
Memory
RAM	12 GB	12 GB
Storage (max)	512 GB	512 GB
Storage (base)	256 GB	256 GB
Storage type	—	UFS 2.2
Memory card slot	No	Yes
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.9	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/1.56"	1/1.56"
Rear cameras	2	3
Optical stabilisation	No	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	No	Yes
Telephoto camera	Yes	Yes
Optical zoom	3.7×	3×
Max video	4K	1080p
4K video frame rate	30 fps	—
Selfie camera	50 MP	50 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	No
Battery
Battery capacity	7,000 mAh	6,500 mAh
Battery type	Si/C	—
Wired charging	100 W	45 W
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	No	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth	6	5.3
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	2	2
Satellite messaging	Yes	—
Infrared port	Yes	Yes
Dual-band GPS	Yes	—
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC	GLONASS, GALILEO
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Fingerprint sensor	Side	Under display
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launch	HarmonyOS 6.1	Android 16
Platform	HarmonyOS	Android
Interface	—	HIOS 16
Major OS updates promised	—	3