Huawei nova 2

Added: 08.18.17 | Updated: 01.24.20
  • Model: nova 2
  • Brand: Huawei
  • Rating: 4.33 out of 5 (3 votes)
  • Price: 300 EUR
  • Year of manufacture: 2017
  • Dimensions: 142.2 x 68.9 x 6.9 mm
  • Weight: 143 g
  • Chipset: HiSilicon Kirin 659 (16 nm)
  • Built-in memory: 64 GB
  • Screen: LTPS IPS LCD 5 inches
  • Battery: 2950 mAh
  • Rear camera: Dual, 12MP
  • Front camera: Single, 20MP

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Huawei nova 2 specs

Common | Price | Design | Screen | Hardware | Memory | Software | Main Camera | Selfie camera | Cellular | Connectivity | Battery | Audio | Sensors | Performance Benchmark

Huawei nova 2 Release dateCommon

Brand and model

Huawei nova 2

Other names

Versions: PIC-AL00 (China); Global

Launch date

2017, May

Huawei nova 2 PricePrice

First price

300 EUR

Huawei nova 2 dimension, size, weightDesign

Height

5.6 in (142.2 mm)

Width

2.71 in ( 68.9 mm)

Depth

0.27 in ( 6.9 mm)

Weight

5.04 oz (143 grams)

Build materials

Front glass, aluminum body

Water resistant

Colors

Aurora Blue, Grass Green, Streamer Gold, Obsidian Black, Rose Gold

Case

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Huawei nova 2 screenScreen

Technology LTPS IPS LCD
Size

5 in

Screen Area

68.3 cm2

Resolution

1080 x 1920 px

Points per inch

443 PPI

Color Depth

16M

Ratio (height:width)

16:9

Ratio (screen:body)

69.7%

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Huawei nova 2 ProcessorHardware

Chipset

- HiSilicon Kirin 659 (16 nm)

CPU

- Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

- Mali-T830 MP2

Huawei nova 2 Memory and storageMemory

Internal Memory

64 GB, 4 GB RAM

Memory Card Slot

microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Huawei nova 2 SoftwareSoftware

Operating System (OS)

Android 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 5.1

User Interface

EMUI 5.1

Huawei nova 2 main camera specsMain Camera

Number of Cameras

Dual

Specs

-12, f/1.8, 1.25µm, PDAF
-8 MP

Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR

Video Recording 1080p@30fps

Huawei nova 2 selfie camera specsSelfie camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-20 MP

Huawei nova 2 Cellular BandsCellular

Bands GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) 
CDMA 800
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 2100 / 900
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
SIM Card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Huawei nova 2 wifi bluetooth gps nfcConnectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC No
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Huawei nova 2 Battery type and CapacityBattery

Capacity

2950 mAh

Type

 Non-removable Li-Po

Charging

-Fast battery charging

Huawei nova 2 sound and multimediaAudio

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

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Other specifications

Others

Performance Benchmark

Huawei nova 2 antutu score Antutu Score

Antutu 7 Score74188 (Position 502 out of 2128)

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Huawei nova 2 geekbench ScoreGeekbench Score

GeekBench 6 Single Core209 (Position 522 out of 578)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core787 (Position 510 out of 577)
GeekBench 5 Single Core193 (Position 1365 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core882 (Position 1391 out of 1873)
GeekBench 4 Single Core910 (Position 366 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core3549 (Position 353 out of 1022)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript2991

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Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Huawei. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Huawei nova 2 cost?

The price of the Huawei nova 2 varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 300 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Huawei nova 2 come out?

Huawei nova 2 mobile was launched on in these colors: Aurora Blue, Grass Green, Streamer Gold, Obsidian Black, Rose Gold.

What is the size and weight of Huawei nova 2 ?

The Huawei nova 2 has dimensions of Height: 142.2 mm Width: 68.9 mm Thickness: 6.9 mm and weighs approximately 143 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Huawei nova 2?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1080 x 1920 px at a pixel density of 443 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Huawei nova 2 have?

Device comes with chipset HiSilicon Kirin 659 (16 nm) with processor Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53). Huawei nova 2 is available with internal memory of 64 GB, 4 GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Huawei nova 2?

The device have a Dual rear camera setup with specs of 12, f/1.8, 1.25µm, PDAF 8 MP and features like LED flash, panorama, HDR

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Huawei nova 2?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 20 MP and features like