Huawei nova 16 vs Xiaomi 17T Pro

General Info

Manufacturer
Huawei	Xiaomi
Announced
June 2026	May 2026
Status
Coming Soon - June 2026	Available - May 2026
Colors
Black, White, Blue/Pink, Blue	Deep Blue, Deep Violet, Black
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
159.6 x 75.5 x 7.3 mm (6.28 x 2.97 x 0.29 in)	162.2 x 77.5 x 8.3 mm (6.39 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)
Weight
199 g (7.02 oz)	219 g (7.73 oz)
SIM Type
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	-
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71
5G Network
SA/NSA	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Messaging

Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted) IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets)	- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical) IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Type
FHD+ OLED Screen, HDR Vivid, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM Aluminosilicate Glass	FHD+ AMOLED Screen, 144Hz, 3840Hz PWM, Dolby Vision HDR10+, 600 Nits (typ), 2000 Nits (HBM), 3500 Nits (peak) Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs Level 5
Colors
1B colors	68B colors
Size
6.68 inches [Similar]	6.83 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1280 x 2800 pixels (461 ppi)	1280 x 2772 pixels (447 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
90.29%	91.14%
Multi-Touch

OS
HarmonyOS 6.1	Android 16
User Interface
-	HyperOS 3
Processor
Kirin 9010S	Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium & 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro), Mediatek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm) [Similar]
GPU
-	Mali-G1 Ultra MC12 [Similar]
RAM
12 GB [Browse Similar]	12 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
512 GB	1 TB
External Memory
No	No

Rear Camera
50 MP + 50 MP [Similar]	50 MP + 50 MP + 12 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash	LED Flash
Features
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", Dual Pixel PDAF 50 MP, f/2.6, 88mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3.7x optical zoom Color Spectrum Sensor, Panorama, HDR	50 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, multi-directional PDAF (9.5cm - ∞), OIS 50 MP, f/3.0, 115mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF (30cm - ∞), OIS, 5x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm Leica Lens, Color Spectrum Sensor, Ultra HDR, HDR, Panorama
Video
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid	8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS, 10-bit Rec. 2020, HDR10+, Log
Front Camera
50 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide), 1/2.5" HDR, panorama 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid [Similar]	32 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (wide), 1/3.42", 0.64µm HDR 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR10+ [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio)	6.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC, GLONASS	GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1C+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
Browser
Yes	Yes

Internal
512 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM	1 TB, 12 GB RAM or 512 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM UFS 4.1
Expandable Storage
No	No
USB OTG
Supported	Supported

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

NFC

Type
Non-removable Li-ion Battery Fast Battery Charging 100W wired, SCP, UFCS, PD, PPS, QC 5W reverse wired	Non-removable Si/C Li-Ion Battery Fast Battery Charging 100W wired, 100W PPS, PD3.0, QC4 50W wireless 22.5W reverse wired
Capacity
7000 mAh	7000 mAh
Stand by
-	-
Talk Time
-	-