Honor Win RT vs Huawei Nova 16 SE
The Honor Win RT (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Huawei Nova 16 SE (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 8020; launch prices were $384 and $345. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Win RT leads — 76/100 vs 60/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Win RT has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 8500); the Honor Win RT is faster in AnTuTu (3,475,149 vs 1,146,138).
Honor Win RT
Huawei Nova 16 SE
- Higher AnTuTu: 3475149 vs 1146138
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1389
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 4125
- Bigger battery: 10000 vs 8500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 65/100)
- Better camera (45/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 70/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
- Cheaper at launch: $345 vs $384
- Better portability (42/100 vs 38/100)
Comparing the Honor Win RT vs the Huawei Nova 16 SE, the Honor Win RT scores 16 points higher (76/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Win RT leads (93/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Win RT leads (80/100 vs 70/100). Value score: Honor Win RT — 90/100, Huawei Nova 16 SE — 60/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Honor Win RT notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 16 SE (93/100 vs 65/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Win RT is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Win RT is a bit better (45/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Win RT is a bit better (80/100 vs 70/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Nova 16 SE and the Honor Win RT are nearly equal (42/100 vs 38/100).
| Specification | Honor Win RT | Huawei Nova 16 SE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | HiSilicon Kirin 8020 | |
| AnTuTu | 3475149 | 1146138 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 1389 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 4125 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPS AMOLED | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2800 | 2756x1272 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 10000 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 66W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / MagicOS 10 | HarmonyOS 6.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 8000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×76.6×8.3 mm | 163.3×78.0×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 229 g | |
| Launch price | $384 | $345 |
Honor Win RT
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei Nova 16 SE
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Win RT
- 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2800
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Huawei Nova 16 SE
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 2756x1272
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Win RT
- 10000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Huawei Nova 16 SE
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Win RT and Huawei Nova 16 SE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Win RT leads Huawei Nova 16 SE by 203.2% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $39. Huawei Nova 16 SE was $39 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Win RT notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 16 SE (93/100 vs 65/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Win RT is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Win RT is a bit better (45/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Win RT is a bit better (80/100 vs 70/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Nova 16 SE and the Honor Win RT are nearly equal (42/100 vs 38/100).
Which is better: the Honor Win RT or the Huawei Nova 16 SE?
The Honor Win RT is noticeably better than the Huawei Nova 16 SE — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Win RT and the Huawei Nova 16 SE?
The Honor Win RT has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Huawei Nova 16 SE — 60/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Win RT or the Huawei Nova 16 SE?
The Honor Win RT leads on camera score (45/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Win RT or the Huawei Nova 16 SE?
The Honor Win RT leads on performance (93/100 vs 65/100).
Should you choose the Honor Win RT over the Huawei Nova 16 SE?
The Honor Win RT is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Huawei Nova 16 SE is a better fit for active users.