As expected today, Huawei has officially launched Nova 2 and Nova 2 Plus, its latest mid-flagship smartphones in China. The phones which happened to be the successors of Nova and Nova Plus that were introduced last year sports dual horizontally aligned rear-facing cameras, the first boasting a 12MP sensor and the second an 8MP sensor for capturing depth of field.
Both device runs Android 7.0 Nougat, are powered by octa-core Kirin 659 chipsets, and supports USB Type-C ports. However, they differs in screen size, storage, and battery capacity. The first features a 5-inch full-HD (1080p) display, while the later packs a larger 5.5-inch display with same resolution.
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The Nova 2 is clad in a metal body that weighs 143 grams, while Nova 2 Plus is a bit heavier at 169 grams, wrapped in a metal body as well. The smartphones comes with dedicated Hi-Fi audio chips and are loaded with fingerprint sensors at the back.
Huawei Nova 2 Specifications
- 5-inch LTPS 2.5D curved display with full-HD (1920×1080) resolution, 441ppi
- 64-bit octa-core Kirin 659 processor, Mali-T830 MP2 GPU
- 4GB RAM
- 64GB built-in storage, expandable up to 128GB via MicroSD card
- 12-megapixel rear camera, f/1.8 aperture, PDAF, OIS, LED flash; secondary 8-megapixel camera
- 20-megapixel front camera
- OS: Android 7.0 Nougat
- Fingerprint sensor
- Hybrid dual SIM
- AK4376A Hi-Fi audio chip
- Connectivity: WiFi, Bluetooth 4.2, 4G LTE, 3G, 2G, GPS/A-GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C
- Battery: 2,950mAh
- Dimensions: 142.2 × 68.9 × 6.9mm
- Weight: 143 grams
- Colour(s): Gold, Rose Gold, Aurora Blue, Grass Green, Obsidian Black
Huawei Nova 2 Plus Specifications
- 5.5-inch LTPS 2.5D curved display with full-HD (1920×1080) resolution, 401ppi
- 64-bit octa-core Kirin 659 processor, Mali-T830 MP2 GPU
- 4GB RAM
- 128GB built-in storage, expandable up to 128GB via MicroSD card
- 12-megapixel rear camera, f/1.8 aperture, PDAF, OIS, LED flash; secondary 8-megapixel camera
- 20-megapixel front camera
- OS: Android 7.0 Nougat
- Fingerprint sensor
- Hybrid dual SIM
- AK4376 Hi-Fi audio chip
- Connectivity: WiFi, Bluetooth 4.2, 4G LTE, 3G, 2G, GPS/A-GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C
- Battery: 3,340mAh
- Dimensions: 153.9 × 74.9 × 6.9mm
- Weight: 169 grams
- Colour(s): Gold, Rose Gold, Aurora Blue, Grass Green, Obsidian Black
The Nova 2 is priced at CNY 2499 (US$364) and the Nova 2 Plus at CNY 2899 (US$423). Both device will be available from 16th of June in China. Pre-orders kick-start today.