Huawei nova 16z vs Vivo S2 FE
 Huawei nova 16z ৳50,000 Expected |  Vivo S2 FE ৳50,000 Expected | |
|---|---|---|
| Official price | Not available | Not available |
| Unofficial price | Not available | Not available |
| Variants | 12GB+256GB | 6GB+128GB |
| MobileBazar Score | 6.5/10 | 7/10 |
| Performance | 5/10 · Kirin 8020 | 6.3/10 · Mediatek Dimensity 7300e |
| Camera | 7.4/10 · 50MP | 6.2/10 · 50MP |
| Battery | 6000mAh · 100W | 10000mAh · 44W |
| Display | 6.7″ OLED · 120Hz | 6.83″ AMOLED · 120Hz |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB |
| Selfie camera | 50MP | 32MP |
| Weight | 196.5g | 224g |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Water resistance | IP65 | IP68/IP69 |
| Released | Jun 2026 | Oct 2026 |
Verdict
Huawei nova 16z wins in 6 of 9 categories, with the edge in camera, ram, storage, selfie camera. Vivo S2 FE is better for performance, battery, display.
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Full specifications compared
| Huawei nova 16z | Vivo S2 FE | |
|---|---|---|
| Launch | ||
| Brand | Huawei | Vivo |
| Model | nova 16z | S2 FE |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | 01 June 2026 | Exp. 06 October 2026 |
| Status | Released | Upcoming |
| Platform | ||
| Operating System | HarmonyOS | Android |
| OS Version | v6.1 | v16 |
| Chipset | Kirin 8020 | Mediatek Dimensity 7300e |
| CPU Cores | 8 Cores | 8 Cores |
| Architecture | 64 bit | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 7 nm | 6 nm |
| User Interface | – | OriginOS 6 |
| CPU | – | Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | – | Mali-G610 |
| Display | ||
| Display Type | OLED | AMOLED |
| Screen Size | 6.7 inches (17.02 cm) | 6.83 inches (17.35 cm) |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 px (FHD+) | 1260x2800 px (FHD+) |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Pixel Density | 395 ppi | 450 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio | 88.6% | 89.8% |
| Screen Protection | Aluminosilicate Glass | Gorilla Glass |
| Bezel-less Display | Yes with punch-hole display | Yes with punch-hole display |
| Touch Screen | Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch | Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
| HDR 10 / HDR + support | HDR | – |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Notch | Punch-hole | Punch-hole |
| Brightness | – | 2000 nits |
| Rear Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Dual | Dual |
| Resolution | 50 MP, f/1.9, Wide Angle, Primary Camera, 12 MP, f/2.4, Telephoto Camera | 50 MP, f/1.4-f/4.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera, 2 MP, Camera |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Flash | LED Flash | LED Flash |
| Image Resolution | 8192 × 6144 pixels | 8150 x 6150 Pixels |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | Exposure compensation, ISO control |
| Zoom | 30x Digital Zoom | Digital Zoom |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) | Continuous Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Camera Features | Portrait mode (Native, Textured, Makeup-like), Personalized color chart, AI-assisted composition, Stage mode, AI cloud enhancement, AI dynamic photos | Photo, Portrait, Night, Video, Dual View, High Resolution, Pano, Ultra HD Document, Slo-mo, Time-Lapse, Pro, Food, Snapshot |
| Video Recording | 3840x2160, 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video FPS | – | 30 fps |
| Selfie Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | Single |
| Resolution | 50 MP, f/2.4, Wide Angle, Primary Camera | 32 MP, f/2.0, Wide Angle Camera |
| Video Recording | 3840x2160, 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.0 |
| Video FPS | – | 30 fps |
| Body & Design | ||
| Height | 161.79 mm | 163.9 mm |
| Width | 75.47 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Thickness | 7.19 mm | 8.6 mm |
| Weight | 196.5 grams | 224 grams |
| Build | Back: Plastic | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back |
| Colors | Black, White, Pink | Stellar Green, Zen White, Titan Black |
| Waterproof | Splash proof | Water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| IP Rating | IP65 | IP68/IP69 |
| Ruggedness | Dust proof | Dust proof |
| Battery | ||
| Battery type | Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) | Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) |
| Capacity | 6000 mAh | 10000 mAh |
| Quick Charging | 100W wired, SCP, UFCS, PD, PPS, QC | 44W wired |
| Reverse Charging | 5W reverse wired | Yes |
| Placement | Non-removable | Non-removable |
| USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Memory | ||
| Internal Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| RAM | 12 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage Type | – | UFS 3.1 |
| RAM Type | – | LPDDR4X |
| Connectivity | ||
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| SIM Slot | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
| EDGE | Available | Available |
| GPRS | Available | Available |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz |
| Bluetooth | v6.0 | v5.4 |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| Infrared | Yes | – |
| Wi-fi Hotspot | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | – |
| USB | Mass storage device, USB charging | Mass storage device, USB charging |
| Sensors & Security | ||
| Light Sensor | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Finger Sensor Position | Side-mounted | On-screen |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Finger Sensor Type | – | Optical |
| Audio & Media | ||
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Jack | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| Video | 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid | 1080p@30fps |
| More | ||
| Made By | China | China |
| Features | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |