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Alternatives to Huawei nova 16

10 smartphones at a similar price that compete with the nova 16 — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.

Huawei nova 16
Huawei · 2026
nova 16
6.7″Kirin 9010S7,000 mAh50 MP
approx. price≈ $410
9.1

Alternatives to the nova 16

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro
1
Xiaomi · 2026Poco X8 Pro
9.2
5% cheaper ≈ $390
  • Geekbench 6 (multi-core) 6,479 vs 3,588
  • AnTuTu score 1,663,640 vs 1,155,792
  • Optical stabilisation
  • Telephoto camera
  • Optical zoom 2× vs 3.7×
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro
2
Xiaomi · 2026Redmi Note 17 Pro
9.3
Same price ≈ $410
  • Optical stabilisation
  • Battery capacity 8,340 mAh vs 7,000 mAh
  • Water resistance (IPx) IPx8 vs IPx5
  • Wired charging 67 W vs 100 W
  • Telephoto camera
Vivo iQOO Z11
3
Vivo · 2026iQOO Z11
9.3
Same price ≈ $400
  • Battery capacity 9,020 mAh vs 7,000 mAh
  • Optical stabilisation
  • Water resistance (IPx) IPx8 vs IPx5
  • Telephoto camera
  • AnTuTu score 1,053,406 vs 1,155,792
Infinix Note 60 Pro
4
Infinix · 2026Note 60 Pro
9.1
7% cheaper ≈ $380
  • Optical stabilisation
  • Wireless charging
  • Refresh rate 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • AnTuTu score 868,860 vs 1,155,792
  • Storage (max) 256 GB vs 512 GB
Vivo S60e
5
Vivo · 2026S60e
9.3
Same price ≈ $400
  • Optical stabilisation
  • Battery capacity 7,200 mAh vs 7,000 mAh
  • Water resistance (IPx) IPx8 vs IPx5
  • Telephoto camera
  • Wired charging 90 W vs 100 W
OPPO K15 Pro
6
OPPO · 2026K15 Pro
9.4
5% pricier ≈ $430
  • AnTuTu score 2,254,164 vs 1,155,792
  • Geekbench 6 (multi-core) 6,223 vs 3,588
  • Optical stabilisation
  • Telephoto camera
  • Wired charging 80 W vs 100 W
Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026)
7
Lenovo · 2026Legion Y70 (2026)
9.6
Same price ≈ $420
  • AnTuTu score 3,377,066 vs 1,155,792
  • Geekbench 6 (multi-core) 9,604 vs 3,588
  • Storage (max) 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
  • Telephoto camera
  • Wired charging 90 W vs 100 W
ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT
8
ZTE · 2026nubia Neo 5 GT
9.0
5% pricier ≈ $430
  • Refresh rate 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • eSIM
  • CPU frequency 2.6 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • Telephoto camera
  • Battery capacity 6,210 mAh vs 7,000 mAh
Xiaomi Redmi K90 Ultra
9
Xiaomi · 2026Redmi K90 Ultra
9.6
Same price ≈ $420
  • AnTuTu score 3,233,695 vs 1,155,792
  • Geekbench 6 (multi-core) 10,224 vs 3,588
  • Battery capacity 8,550 mAh vs 7,000 mAh
  • Telephoto camera
  • Selfie camera 20 MP vs 50 MP
Vivo V70
10
Vivo · 2026V70
9.3
17% pricier ≈ $480
  • Optical stabilisation
  • AnTuTu score 1,183,617 vs 1,155,792
  • Water resistance (IPx) IPx8 vs IPx5
  • Battery capacity 6,500 mAh vs 7,000 mAh
  • Wired charging 90 W vs 100 W
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