Huawei nova 2s Specs, review, opinions, comparisons
The Huawei nova 2s is a 2017 model featuring a 6-inch LTPS IPS LCD display, 16MP camera, and a 3340 mAh battery. Read more about the features of the nova 2s to see if it's right for you.
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Huawei nova 2s is a 2017 smartphone. It measures 156.9 x 75.1 x 7.5 mm and weighs 169 g. It has a LTPS IPS LCD display measuring 6" inches. The resolution is 1080 x 2160 and 403 ppi pixel density.
There is Dual front camera with 20 MP. The main camera is Dual with 16 MP.
It runs on Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU with 128 GB, 6 GB RAM
64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM memory. The battery is 3340 mAh.
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Huawei nova 2s specs
General specs
Brand and model
Huawei nova 2s
Release date
2017, December
Dimensions
156.9 x 75.1 x 7.5 mm (6.18 x 2.96 x 0.3 in)
Weight
169 g (5.96 oz)
Body build
Front glass, aluminum body
Colors
Black, Gray, Red, Rose Gold, Light Blue
Battery
3340 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 300 EUR
Screen
Technology
LTPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen
capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
16M
Screen size
6" inc
Screen area
92.4 cm2
Screen format
18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 78.5%
Screen resolution
1080 x 2160 px
PPI /points per inch/
403 PPI
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main
16 MP,
Dual
Camera specs
-16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
-20 MP B/W, f/1.8
Functions
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front (selfie) camera
20 MP,
Dual
Specifications
20 MP, f/2.0
2 MP, depth sensor
Functions
LED flash
Video
1080p@30fps
Operating system OS
Android 8.0 (Oreo); EMUI 8
Chipset
HiSilicon Kirin 960 (16 nm)
Other models with the same chipset include:
Huawei Honor V9 , Huawei nova 2s , Huawei Honor 9 , Huawei Honor 8 Pro , Huawei P10 , Huawei P10 Plus , Huawei Mate 9 , Huawei Mate 9 Pro , Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design
Processor CPU
- Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU
- Mali-G71 MP8
External memory
microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory
128 GB, 6 GB RAM
64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM
Antutu 7 Score 184322 (Rank 82 of 2128)
GeekBench 6 Single Core 403 (Rank 331 of 529)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1294 (Rank 328 of 528)
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1306 (Rank 194 of 306)
GeekBench 5 Single Core 381 (Rank 965 of 1886)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1500 (Rank 913 of 1875)
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1893 (Rank 107 of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 6386 (Rank 95 of 1022)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 10902
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card
Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS
Yes
Edge
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Music and Audio
Radio
No
Headphone jack
Yes
Others
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
- Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W
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
The base approximate price of the Huawei nova 2s was around 300 EUR after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.
The official release date is 2017, December.
The weight of the Huawei nova 2s is 169 g.
The screen size of the Huawei nova 2s is 6" inches.
The size of the Huawei nova 2s is 156.9 x 75.1 x 7.5 mm (HxWxD).