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Huawei nova 16 SE vs POCO F6

Huawei nova 16 SE
55.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
POCO F6

Xiaomi

POCO F6

$379

55.2Inno Score
37.4chipPerformance52.7
78.4Display58.2
34.1Camera43.4
77Battery62.8
60Features65.3
4 spec wins — Huawei nova 16 SE7 spec wins — POCO F6

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei nova 16 SE scores 55.1 against 55.2 for POCO F6. Pick by the categories that matter to you — POCO F6 edges ahead in performance and camera, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Huawei nova 16 SE

  • Stronger display score: 78 vs 58
  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 63
  • 233% higher Peak brightness: 8,000 nits vs 2,400 nits
  • 70% higher capacity: 8,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 60% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 20 MP

Reasons to pick the POCO F6

  • Stronger performance score: 53 vs 37
  • Stronger camera score: 43 vs 34
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • 36% higher Wired charging: 90 W vs 66 W

Display

Display comparison: Huawei nova 16 SE versus POCO F6
SpecHuawei nova 16 SEPOCO F6
Screen size6.84 ″+3%6.67 ″
Panel typeOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1272x27561220x2712
Pixel density444 ppi446 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness8,000 nits+233%2,400 nits
Screen-to-body90.2 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Huawei nova 16 SE versus POCO F6
SpecHuawei nova 16 SEPOCO F6
ChipsetKirin 8020Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
AnTuTu—1,704,455Bottom 46%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—515,859Bottom 44%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—475,618Bottom 47%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—309,882Top 47%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—403,096Bottom 37%
AnTuTu 12—1,887,186Bottom 45%
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,930Top 41%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—4,876Top 43%
Wild Life Extreme stability—82 %Top 48%
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128GB/256GB/512GB256/512GB
Storage type—UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Huawei nova 16 SE versus POCO F6
SpecHuawei nova 16 SEPOCO F6
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.59
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video4K4K@60fps
Front camera32 MP+60%20 MP
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Huawei nova 16 SE versus POCO F6
SpecHuawei nova 16 SEPOCO F6
Capacity8,500 mAh+70%5,000 mAh
Wired charging66 W90 W+36%

Design

Design comparison: Huawei nova 16 SE versus POCO F6
SpecHuawei nova 16 SEPOCO F6
Weight229 g179 g+22%
Thickness8 mm7.8 mm+2%
IP ratingIP65IP64
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei nova 16 SE versus POCO F6
SpecHuawei nova 16 SEPOCO F6
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth6.05.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Huawei nova 16 SE versus POCO F6
SpecHuawei nova 16 SEPOCO F6
OS at launchHarmonyOS 6.1Android 14 (HyperOS)
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Huawei nova 16 SE versus POCO F6
SpecHuawei nova 16 SEPOCO F6
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo
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