Huawei Nova 6 series unveiled with three variants. Available on December 12

The highly teased Nova 6 series from Huawei just got official with three options to choose from. With the 6th generation release, Huawei is bringing the switch to 5G more affordable for Nova fans as the top of the line Nova 6 5G variant supports 5G connectivity.

Huawei Nova 6 5G

The top of the line variant in the series with obviously 5G connectivity at its sleeves, the Nova 6 5G houses a large 6.57-inch LTPS-IPS display in Full-HD+ and is powered by Huawei’s flagship chipset the Kirin 990 SoC that also powers the company prime devices. An 8GB of RAM is standard on the device with either 128GB or 256GB of internal storage

For imaging, the handset features a triple camera array on the back with a primary 40 Megapixel sensor along with an 8 Megapixel Telephoto camera and a 8 Megapixel sensor with an UltraWide angle-lens. For Selfies, it comes with dual-sensors housed inside a display cut on the front. It uses a 32 Megapixel primary Selfie camera paired to an 8 Megapixel UltraWide sensor with 105-degree field-of-view.

The 5G Nova 6 includes a 4200 mAh embedded battery and supports 40W Huawei SuperCharge.

Huawei Nova 6

The base of the three Nova 6 variants or typically known as the regular version. The Nova 6 features are identical to that of the Nova 6 5G except for the regular variant having no 5G connectivity.

It also has a slightly smaller battery pack rated at 4100 mAh but still has the same 40W SuperCharge charging capabilities.

Besides these differences mentioned, the regular Nova 6 comes everything that the Nova 6 5G has including the 6.57-inch with Full-HD+ display, the same Kirin 990 SoC as the 5G variant and an 8GB RAM with either 128GB or the beefy 256GB of internal storage.

Imaging hardware from the 5G variant also makes its way to the regular Nova 6 ensuring the same amount of photography experience from Huawie’s flagship mid-ranger.

Huawei Nova 6 SE

The first two are the best versions of the series but for many of us who are tight on the budget, we are still covered with something to have despite the budget constraints.

Enter the new Nova 6 SE, it’s quite different from the first two variants earlier as it has its own unique design that gives its own personality. The Nova 6 SE is slightly smaller with a smaller 6.4-inch LCD panel. It sport a punch hole display that houses the handsets’ 16 Megapixel Selfie camera.

The handset is powered by Huawei’s Kirin 810 chipset and comes with 8GB of RAM as standard and 128GB of internal storage.

The SE variant of the Nova 6 includes a quad-camera setup with an iPhone 11 like squarish camera module on the upper left of the back. This houses a 48 Megapixel main unit with an 8 Megapixel UltraWide and two 2 Megapixel sensors for depth and macro.

The handset has a 4200 mAh battery built-in and also supports 40W Huawei SuperCharge just like its siblings.

The new Huawei Nova 6 series runs on the latest EMUI 10 based on Android 10.0.1 out of the box. These devices though doesn’t have an in-display fingerprint reader but rather, the sensor is side-mounted and is integrated into the power button of the device.

The new Nova 6 series handsets are expected to be in launched in China by December 12 but consumers can already pre-order the device at this moment.

As for its their prices, the Nova 6 starts at CNY 3,199 ($454.00) while the Nova 6 5G 128GB is priced at CNY 3,799 ($540.00), the 256GB variant retails at CNY 4,199 ($595.00). The Nova 6 SE on the other hand is more affordable at CNY 2,199 ($315.00).