Huawei Nova 15

Name: Huawei Nova 15
Brand: Huawei

Huawei · 2026 27.07.2026 · updated 28.07.2026

Huawei Nova 15 overview: rating 62/100, HiSilicon Kirin 8020 chipset, 50 MP camera, 6000 mAh battery. Price $499.

HiSilicon Kirin 8020

6000 mAh

50 MP

$499

Faster than 71% of smartphones in AnTuTu

Specifications

Processor	HiSilicon Kirin 8020
Display	6.7" OLED, 2412x1080, 120Hz
RAM	12GB
Storage	256GB / 512GB
Battery	6000 mAh · ≈10.1 hrs of active use*
Charging	100W / No wireless charging
OS	EMUI 15
Dimensions	161.9 × 75.5 × 7.2 mm
Weight	196g
NFC	yes
Protection	IP65
Launch price	$499

* battery life is an estimated figure based on capacity, display, and chipset — not a lab measurement.

Cameras

Main	50MP f/1.9
Telephoto	12MP
Front	50MP

Benchmarks

AnTuTu 1033121

Geekbench Single 1389

Geekbench Multi 4125

Based on AnTuTu results, Huawei Nova 15 is faster than 71% of smartphones in our database. This device is a solid mid-ranger.

Performance

Overview and verdict

In 2026, Huawei introduced the Huawei Nova 15 — a "solid mid-ranger"-level smartphone with a MobileRank rating of 62/100. The HiSilicon Kirin 8020 chipset delivers average performance (63/100). The launch price is $499, with a value-for-money score of 46/100.

Pros

Fast charging at 100W
6.7" OLED display at 120 Hz
Lightweight body (196g)
Optical zoom (12 MP telephoto)

Cons

No wireless charging

Best for: The Huawei Nova 15 has no pronounced profile: its best category is display (80/100), its weakest camera (45/100).

Launch price and where to check today's

$499 Launch price

This is the launch price. We do not track current retail prices and make no claim about whether today's is higher or lower: check the stores below. Prices vary by store, region, and configuration.

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Frequently asked questions

What processor does the Huawei Nova 15 have?

The Huawei Nova 15 runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 8020 chipset. It scores 1,033,121 points in AnTuTu.

What is the Huawei Nova 15's rating?

The Huawei Nova 15 scores 62 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating. Categories: performance 63/100, camera 45/100, battery 68/100, display 80/100, portability 70/100.

How much does the Huawei Nova 15 cost?

At launch the Huawei Nova 15 cost $499. We do not track current retail prices. Value for money at launch: 46/100.

What battery does the Huawei Nova 15 have?

The Huawei Nova 15 has a 6000 mAh battery with 100W charging. Battery score: 68/100.

Is the Huawei Nova 15 worth buying?

The Huawei Nova 15 has no pronounced profile: its best category is display (80/100), its weakest camera (45/100). Overall rating — 62/100 (solid mid-ranger).

MobileRank rating

Device profile

Category scores

Performance 63

Display 80

Camera 45

Battery 68

Portability 70

Value for money 46

The score is built from the five categories below (weights are in the methodology); 100% of the weight is known. Value for money is computed separately and is not part of the overall score. How the rating works →