Huawei Nova 16z vs Realme GT7 Pro Racing
The Huawei Nova 16z (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 8020, while the Realme GT7 Pro Racing (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 Pro Racing leads — 70/100 vs 64/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT7 Pro Racing has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 6000); the Realme GT7 Pro Racing is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 1,146,138).
Huawei Nova 16z
Realme GT7 Pro Racing
- Better camera (45/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 74/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1146138
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1389
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 4125
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 65/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
Comparing the Huawei Nova 16z vs the Realme GT7 Pro Racing, the Realme GT7 Pro Racing scores 6 points higher (70/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 Pro Racing leads (92/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Nova 16z leads (45/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 Pro Racing notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 16z (92/100 vs 65/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 Pro Racing and the Huawei Nova 16z are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Nova 16z is a bit better (45/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Nova 16z is a bit better (80/100 vs 74/100).
| Specification | Huawei Nova 16z | Realme GT7 Pro Racing | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 8020 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1146138 | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1389 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4125 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2412x1084 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.5×76.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | — | 218 g | |
| Price | $370 | — |
Huawei Nova 16z
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Realme GT7 Pro Racing
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei Nova 16z
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 2412x1084
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT7 Pro Racing
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Nova 16z
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Realme GT7 Pro Racing
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei Nova 16z and Realme GT7 Pro Racing, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT7 Pro Racing leads Huawei Nova 16z by 63.3% in our overall performance rating.
Realme GT7 Pro Racing
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 Pro Racing notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 16z (92/100 vs 65/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 Pro Racing and the Huawei Nova 16z are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Nova 16z is a bit better (45/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Nova 16z is a bit better (80/100 vs 74/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Nova 16z or the Realme GT7 Pro Racing?
The Realme GT7 Pro Racing edges out the Huawei Nova 16z by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Nova 16z and the Realme GT7 Pro Racing?
The Huawei Nova 16z has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Realme GT7 Pro Racing — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Nova 16z or the Realme GT7 Pro Racing?
The Huawei Nova 16z leads on camera score (45/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Nova 16z or the Realme GT7 Pro Racing?
The Realme GT7 Pro Racing leads on performance (92/100 vs 65/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Nova 16z over the Realme GT7 Pro Racing?
The Huawei Nova 16z is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Realme GT7 Pro Racing is a better fit for gamers and power users.