Huawei nova 2
#3577
Sharp Aquos C10
#3248Category Breakdown
Huawei nova 2
Sharp Aquos C10
Performance
74.472.0
Camera
19.129.9
Display
58.958.9
Battery
23.422.7
Build
77.877.6
Connectivity
55.663.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
40.042.6
Summary
- The Huawei nova 2 features a glass front and aluminum back, offering a solid build quality, while the Sharp Aquos C10 has a glass front with Gorilla Glass and a glass back, providing a premium feel.
- The nova 2 has a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, whereas the Aquos C10 has a slightly larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2040 pixels.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with 64GB storage and 4GB RAM, but the nova 2 uses a Kirin 659 chipset, while the Aquos C10 is powered by a Snapdragon 630.
- Camera capabilities are similar, with both featuring a 12 MP rear camera, but the nova 2 has a higher 20 MP selfie camera compared to the Aquos C10's 8 MP.
- The nova 2 has a 2950 mAh battery, slightly larger than the 2700 mAh battery in the Aquos C10, and both support 18W charging.
- On the software front, the nova 2 runs Android 7.0 with EMUI 5.1, while the Aquos C10 operates on Android 8.0 with Sharp UI, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova 2
Sharp Aquos C10
General
Release Date
2017
2018
Announced
2017
2018
Description
Versions: PIC-AL00 (China); Global
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~443 ppi density)
1080 x 2040 pixels, 17:9 ratio (~420 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 659 (16 nm)
Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53)
GPU
Mali-T830 MP2
Adreno 508
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12, f/1.8, 1.25µm, PDAF8 MP
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
1080p@30fps
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2950 mAh
2700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2950 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
142.2 x 68.9 x 6.9 mm (5.60 x 2.71 x 0.27 in)
141.8 x 72 x 7.9 mm (5.58 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
Weight
143 g
140 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Aurora Blue, Grass Green, Streamer Gold, Obsidian Black, Rose Gold
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5.1
Android 8.0 (Oreo), Sharp UI
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass