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Huawei nova 16s vs Vivo X200T

What nova 16s does better (6) and where X200T wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 16s
Huawei · 2026nova 16s
9.1Score
6 advantages≈ $650
vs
Vivo X200T
Vivo · 2026X200T
9.6Score
7 advantages≈ $590
Higher score
8.7Display9.3
8.3Camera9.3
9.4Battery9.5
8.3Features9.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 16sX200T
75.5 × 159.67.374.3 × 1608
nova 16sX200TDifference
Height159.6 mm160 mm−0.4 mm
Width75.5 mm74.3 mm+1.2 mm
Thickness7.3 mm8 mm−0.7 mm
Weight199 g203 g−4 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is nova 16s better than X200T?

  1. Battery capacity7,000 mAh vs 6,200 mAh+13%
  2. Wired charging100 W vs 90 W+11%
  3. Optical zoom3.3× vs 3×+10%
  4. Selfie camera50 MP vs 32 MP+56%
  5. Bluetooth6 vs 5.4+11%
  6. Thickness7.3 mm vs 8 mm+10%

Why is X200T better than nova 16s?

  1. Optical stabilisationNo · nova 16s: Yes
  2. Wireless chargingNo · nova 16s: Yes
  3. Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx8+60%
  4. Ultra-wide cameraNo · nova 16s: Yes
  5. eSIMNo · nova 16s: Yes
  6. Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
  7. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.6+19%
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei nova 16sHuawei nova 16s≈ $6509.1
Vivo X200TVivo X200T≈ $5909.6
Design
Weight199 g203 g
Thickness7.3 mm8 mm
Height159.6 mm160 mm
Width75.5 mm74.3 mm
FramePlasticAluminium
BackAluminiumGlass
Ingress protectionIP65IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx8
Glass protectionAluminosilicate glassSchott Xensation Core
ColoursBlack, White, Blue/Pink, BlueSeaside Lilac, Stellar Black
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,280 px1,260 px
Resolution (height)2,800 px2,800 px
Pixel density461 ppi460 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—5,000 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.3%90.4%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetKirin 8020Mediatek Dimensity 9400+
Chip makerKirinMediaTek
Process—3 nm
CPU cores—8
CPU frequency—3.63 GHz
GPU—Immortalis-G925
AnTuTu score—2,725,989
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—8,430
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB512 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage type—UFS 4.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.6
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/1.56"
Rear cameras23
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom3.3×3×
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate—60 fps
Selfie camera50 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity7,000 mAh6,200 mAh
Battery type—Si/C
Wired charging100 W90 W
Charged in 30 min—70%
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—40 W
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth65.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Video output—Yes
Infrared port—Yes
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display, ultrasonic
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—1.09 W/kg
Software
OS at launchEMUI 16Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—OriginOS 6
Major OS updates promised—5
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