Huawei nova 2 vs Huawei nova 2s compare

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Huawei nova 2 vs Huawei nova 2s

What is the difference between the Huawei nova 2 and Huawei nova 2s? Which one is better? The answers to these questions and many more can be found here in this detailed comparison of the two phones. Discover the differences in specs between these two desirable devices, from screen size to battery life, in the table below. We have all the information you need to choose the best phone for you.


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Common specs

Brand and model Huawei nova 2 Huawei nova 2s
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Release date 2017, May 2017, December
Dimensions (HxWxD) 142.2 x 68.9 x 6.9 mm | 5.6 x 5.6 x 2.71 in 156.9 x 75.1 x 7.5 mm | 6.18 x 6.18 x 2.96 in
Weight 143 g | 5.04 oz 169 g | 5.96 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum body Front glass, aluminum body
Colors Aurora Blue, Grass Green, Streamer Gold, Obsidian Black, Rose Gold Black, Gray, Red, Rose Gold, Light Blue
Battery 2950 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 3340 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 300 EUR 300 EUR

Screen

Technology LTPS IPS LCD LTPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5" inc 6" inc
Screen area 68.3 cm2 92.4 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 69.7% 78.5%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 1080 x 2160 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 443 PPI 403 PPI

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Dual 16 MP, Dual
Camera specs -12, f/1.8, 1.25µm, PDAF
-8 MP
-16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
-20 MP B/W, f/1.8
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 20 MP, Single 20 MP, Dual
Specifications 20 MP 20 MP, f/2.0
2 MP, depth sensor
Functions LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 5.1 Android 8.0 (Oreo); EMUI 8
Chipset - HiSilicon Kirin 659 (16 nm) - HiSilicon Kirin 960 (16 nm)
Processor CPU - Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU Mali-T830 MP2 Mali-G71 MP8
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 209 403
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 787 1294
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1306
GeekBench 5 Single Core 193 381
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 882 1500
GeekBench 4 Single Core 910 1893
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3549 6386
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2991 10902

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
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Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging

- Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W
Versions
- Versions: PIC-AL00 (China); Global

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