Huawei has finally lifted the curtain of its rumored Nova 6 series – Nova 6 and Nova 6 5G both pack flagship specs, while the Nova 6 SE will be the brand’s contender in the mid-range segment.
Nova 6 and Nova 6 5G
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Nova 6 and Nova 6 5G boast a 6.57-inch AMOLED display, and are powered by the Kirin 990 chipset, paired with the Balong 5000 modem on the latter. There’s 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of storage. Both run EMUI 10 on top of Android 10, and pack 4,100mAh and 4,200mAh batteries respectively, with support for Huawei SuperCharge technology (40W).
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For optics, you’ll find three rear shooters – 40MP main, 8MP telphoto, and 8MP ultrawide. Up front is also a duo of sensors – 32MP main, and an 8MP ultrawide snapper.
Like the Nova 5T, Nova 6 also houses a side-mounted fingerprint scanner that acts as a power button.
Nova 6 SE
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For the mid-range segment, there’s the Nova 6 SE. It has a 6.4-inch FHD+ display, and is powered by a Kirin 810, along with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage.
Unlike its more premium siblings, this one has a quad-camera system at the rear, composed of a 48MP main sensor, an 8MP ultrawide, and a pair of 2MP sensor for macro and depth. Up front, a single 16MP sensor is housed on a punch hole.
Nova 6 SE packs a 4,200mAh battery with support for Huawei SuperCharge Technology (40W).
Pricing
Standard Nova 6 si priced at CNY 3,199 (PhP23,102.83) for the 8GB + 128GB variant, while the 5G model will set you back CNY 3,799 (PhP27,435.96) for the 8GB + 128GB model, and bfor the 8GB + 256GB model. Nova 6 SE on the other hand is priced at CNY 2,199 (PhP15,880.94) for the 8GB + 128GB variant.
Emman has been writing technical and feature articles since 2010. Prior to this, he became one of the instructors at Asia Pacific College in 2008, and eventually landed a job as Business Analyst and Technical Writer at Integrated Open Source Solutions for almost 3 years.
