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Huawei nova 16z vs OPPO Reno15c (India)
What nova 16z does better (8) and where Reno15c (India) wins (7) — every spec side by side.
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8.0Display8.2
7.7Camera8.5
9.1Battery9.2
8.3Features6.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
nova 16zReno15c (India)
| nova 16z | Reno15c (India) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 161.8 mm | 158.2 mm | +3.6 mm |
| Width | 75.5 mm | 74.9 mm | +0.6 mm |
| Thickness | 7.2 mm | 8.1 mm | −0.9 mm |
| Weight | 196 g | 195 g | +2 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is nova 16z better than Reno15c (India)?
- Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Telephoto cameraYes · Reno15c (India): No
- NFCYes · Reno15c (India): No
- Wired charging100 W vs 80 W+25%
- CPU frequency2.29 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+4%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 5+40%
- Bluetooth6 vs 5.1+18%
- Thickness7.2 mm vs 8.1 mm+12%
Why is Reno15c (India) better than nova 16z?
- Optical stabilisationNo · nova 16z: Yes
- Battery capacity6,000 mAh vs 7,000 mAh+17%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx8+60%
- Memory card slotNo · nova 16z: Yes
- Ultra-wide cameraNo · nova 16z: Yes
- Process7 nm vs 4 nm+75%
- Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 196 g | 195 g |
| Thickness | 7.2 mm | 8.1 mm |
| Height | 161.8 mm | 158.2 mm |
| Width | 75.5 mm | 74.9 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | — |
| Back | Plastic | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP65 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx5 | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Aluminosilicate glass | Corning Gorilla Glass+ |
| Colours | Black, White, Blue/Pink | Afterglow Pink, Twilight Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.6″ |
| Panel | OLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,084 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,412 px | 2,372 px |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 397 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,400 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 88.6% | 88.6% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Kirin 8020 | Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
| Chip maker | Kirin | Qualcomm |
| Process | 7 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.29 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Maleoon 920 | Adreno 710 |
| AnTuTu score | 1,146,138 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 3,982 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
| 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" | 1/1.95" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | No |
| Optical zoom | 3× | — |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 6,000 mAh | 7,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Si/C | Si/C |
| Wired charging | 100 W | 80 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| 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 | — |
| 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 | Side | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | — | 1.19 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 16 |
| Platform | HarmonyOS | Android |
| Interface | — | ColorOS 16 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | — | A |
| Battery charge cycles | — | 1,600 |
| Endurance per cycle | — | 68 h |
| Repairability class | — | B |
| Drop resistance class | — | C |



