Category Breakdown
Huawei nova
Nokia C110
Performance
64.264.5
Camera
38.119.1
Display
58.967.5
Battery
25.124.2
Build
77.867.9
Connectivity
50.448.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
40.044.3
Summary
- The Huawei nova features a more premium build with a glass front and aluminum back, while the Nokia C110 uses plastic materials, resulting in a heavier device.
- In terms of display, the nova has a 5.0-inch Full HD IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering sharper visuals compared to the C110's 6.3-inch HD display at 720 x 1560 pixels.
- Performance-wise, both phones have 3GB of RAM, but the nova's Snapdragon 625 chipset generally provides better efficiency than the C110's Helio P22.
- The nova's rear camera is 12 MP, capable of 4K video, while the C110 has a 13 MP camera limited to 1080p video.
- Battery capacity is similar, with the nova at 3020 mAh and the C110 at 3000 mAh, but the nova supports faster charging at 18W compared to the C110's 5W.
- Lastly, the nova runs on an older Android version (upgradable to Nougat), while the C110 comes with Android 12, offering a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova
Nokia C110
General
Release Date
2016
2023, June 02
Announced
2016
2023, June 02
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
6.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~273 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 506
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF
13 MP, (wide), AF
Main Camera Features
HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
Yes
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3020 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3020 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
5W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
141.2 x 69.1 x 7.1 mm (5.56 x 2.72 x 0.28 in)
160.8 x 74 x 8.5 mm (6.33 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)
Weight
146 g
172 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Prestige Gold, Mystic Silver, Titanium Grey, Obsidian Black
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 4.1
Android 12
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, barometer

