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Huawei nova 16z vs Infinix GT 50 Pro

What nova 16z does better (8) and where GT 50 Pro wins (13) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 16z
Huawei · 2026nova 16z
8.8Score
8 advantages≈ $370
vs
Infinix GT 50 Pro
Infinix · 2026GT 50 Pro
9.2Score
13 advantages≈ $360
Higher score
8.0Display9.6
7.1Performance8.4
7.7Camera8.5
9.1Battery8.6
8.3Features6.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 16zGT 50 Pro
75.5 × 161.87.277.2 × 162.48.2
nova 16zGT 50 ProDifference
Height161.8 mm162.4 mm−0.6 mm
Width75.5 mm77.2 mm−1.7 mm
Thickness7.2 mm8.2 mm−1 mm
Weight196 g198 g−2 g

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

Why is nova 16z better than GT 50 Pro?

  1. Wired charging100 W vs 45 W2.2×
  2. Telephoto cameraYes · GT 50 Pro: No
  3. Selfie camera50 MP vs 13 MP3.8×
  4. Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx4+25%
  5. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6+17%
  6. Thickness7.2 mm vs 8.2 mm+14%
  7. Bluetooth6 vs 5.4+11%
  8. Screen-to-body ratio88.6% vs 85%+4%

Why is GT 50 Pro better than nova 16z?

  1. AnTuTu score1,146,138 vs 1,755,589+53%
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,982 vs 6,806+71%
  3. Optical stabilisationNo · nova 16z: Yes
  4. Wireless chargingNo · nova 16z: Yes
  5. Battery capacity6,000 mAh vs 6,150 mAh+2%
  6. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  7. CPU frequency2.29 GHz vs 3.25 GHz+42%
  8. Ultra-wide cameraNo · nova 16z: Yes
  9. 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
  10. Pixel density395 ppi vs 440 ppi+11%
  11. Process7 nm vs 4 nm+75%
  12. Resolution (width)1,084 px vs 1,208 px+11%
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei nova 16zHuawei nova 16z≈ $3708.8
Design
Weight196 g198 g
Thickness7.2 mm8.2 mm
Height161.8 mm162.4 mm
Width75.5 mm77.2 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP65IP64
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx4
Glass protectionAluminosilicate glassCorning Gorilla Glass 7i
ColoursBlack, White, Blue/PinkBlack Abyss, Red Blaze, Silver Glacier
Display
Screen size6.7″6.8″
PanelOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,084 px1,208 px
Resolution (height)2,412 px2,644 px
Pixel density395 ppi440 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness—4,500 nits
Measured brightness—1,694 nits
Screen-to-body ratio88.6%85%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetKirin 8020Mediatek Dimensity 8400 Ultimate
Chip makerKirinMediaTek
Process7 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.29 GHz3.25 GHz
GPUMaleoon 920Mali-G720 MC7
AnTuTu score1,146,1381,755,589
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,9826,806
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—4,132
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB512 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage type—UFS 4.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/1.95"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom3×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps60 fps
Selfie camera50 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity6,000 mAh6,150 mAh
Battery typeSi/CSi/C
Active use (test)—15.5 h
Wired charging100 W45 W
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—30 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
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 GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-24.7 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass, gyro
Software
OS at launchHarmonyOS 6.1Android 16
PlatformHarmonyOSAndroid
Interface—XOS 16
Major OS updates promised—3
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