Huawei Nova 16z
Huawei · 2026 27.07.2026 · updated 28.07.2026
Huawei Nova 16z overview: rating 64/100, HiSilicon Kirin 8020 chipset, 50 MP camera, 6000 mAh battery. Price $370.
Faster than 75% of smartphones in AnTuTu
Specifications
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 8020 |
| Display | 6.7" OLED, 2412x1084, 120Hz |
| RAM | 12GB |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB |
| Battery | 6000 mAh · ≈10.1 hrs of active use* |
| Charging | 100W |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 |
| Weight | — |
| Launch price | $370 |
* battery life is an estimated figure based on capacity, display, and chipset — not a lab measurement.
Cameras
| Main | 50MP f/1.8 |
| Ultrawide | 12MP |
| Front | 50MP |
Benchmarks
Performance
Overview and verdict
The Huawei Nova 16z — a solid mid-ranger from Huawei released in 2026 — runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 8020. Its overall MobileRank rating is 64/100. In benchmarks, the device scores 1,146,138 in AnTuTu and 1389/4125 in Geekbench 6. The camera system includes a 50 MP main sensor (score: 45/100). With a 6000 mAh battery and a launch price of $370, value for money scores 60/100.
Pros
- High-capacity 6000 mAh battery
- Fast charging at 100W
- 6.7" OLED display at 120 Hz
Cons
- No telephoto camera
Launch price and where to check today's
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.
Frequently asked questions
What processor does the Huawei Nova 16z have?
The Huawei Nova 16z runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 8020 chipset. It scores 1,146,138 points in AnTuTu.
What is the Huawei Nova 16z's rating?
The Huawei Nova 16z scores 64 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating. Categories: performance 65/100, camera 45/100, battery 80/100, display 80/100.
How much does the Huawei Nova 16z cost?
At launch the Huawei Nova 16z cost $370. We do not track current retail prices. Value for money at launch: 60/100.
What battery does the Huawei Nova 16z have?
The Huawei Nova 16z has a 6000 mAh battery with 100W charging. Battery score: 80/100.
Is the Huawei Nova 16z worth buying?
The Huawei Nova 16z is a good fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. Overall rating — 64/100 (solid mid-ranger).
Device profile
Category scores
The score is built from the five categories below (weights are in the methodology); 95% of the weight is known. Value for money is computed separately and is not part of the overall score. Missing data: Portability — these categories are excluded from the overall score. How the rating works →
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