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Huawei nova 16 Pro vs Xiaomi MIX Flip 2

WINNER
Huawei nova 16 Pro
69.8Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi MIX Flip 2
69.7Inno Score
42.5chipPerformance78.4
79.4Display64.3
79.5Camera54.8
83.2Battery68.8
86.7Features86.7
7 spec wins — Huawei nova 16 Pro3 spec wins — Xiaomi MIX Flip 2

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei nova 16 Pro scores 69.8 against 69.7 for Xiaomi MIX Flip 2. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Huawei nova 16 Pro edges ahead in camera and display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Huawei nova 16 Pro

  • Stronger display score: 79 vs 64
  • Stronger camera score: 80 vs 55
  • Stronger battery score: 83 vs 69
  • 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
  • 88% higher Peak brightness: 6,000 nits vs 3,200 nits

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi MIX Flip 2

  • Stronger performance score: 78 vs 43
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB

Display

Display comparison: Huawei nova 16 Pro versus Xiaomi MIX Flip 2
SpecHuawei nova 16 ProXiaomi MIX Flip 2
Screen size6.84 ″6.86 ″
Panel typeLTPO OLEDFoldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution2856x13201224x2912
Pixel density460 ppi460 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness6,000 nits+88%3,200 nits
Screen-to-body90.4 %+3%88.1 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Huawei nova 16 Pro versus Xiaomi MIX Flip 2
SpecHuawei nova 16 ProXiaomi MIX Flip 2
ChipsetKirin 9010SSnapdragon 8 Elite
Geekbench 6 (single)—3,084Top 13%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—9,183Top 15%
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options256GB / 512GB / 1TB256/512GB/1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Huawei nova 16 Pro versus Xiaomi MIX Flip 2
SpecHuawei nova 16 ProXiaomi MIX Flip 2
Main camera200 MP+300%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Ultra-wide50 MP50 MP
Telephoto50 MP—
Optical zoom3.7 x—
Max video4K8K@24fps
Front camera50 MP+56%32 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Huawei nova 16 Pro versus Xiaomi MIX Flip 2
SpecHuawei nova 16 ProXiaomi MIX Flip 2
Capacity7,000 mAh+36%5,165 mAh
Wired charging100 W+49%67 W
Wireless charging—50 W

Design

Design comparison: Huawei nova 16 Pro versus Xiaomi MIX Flip 2
SpecHuawei nova 16 ProXiaomi MIX Flip 2
Weight218 g199 g+9%
Thickness7.1 mm+6%7.6 mm
IP ratingIP65—
Frame materialAluminumMetal

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei nova 16 Pro versus Xiaomi MIX Flip 2
SpecHuawei nova 16 ProXiaomi MIX Flip 2
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.05.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: Huawei nova 16 Pro versus Xiaomi MIX Flip 2
SpecHuawei nova 16 ProXiaomi MIX Flip 2
OS at launchHarmonyOS 6.1Android 15 (HyperOS 2)

Audio

Audio comparison: Huawei nova 16 Pro versus Xiaomi MIX Flip 2
SpecHuawei nova 16 ProXiaomi MIX Flip 2
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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