Our quick take
Huawei Nova review: Alternatives to consider
Huawei Nova - 3.5 / 5
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Huawei Nova Review: Design
- 5-inch display Just 7.1mm thin Aluminium casing
Huawei Nova Review: Display
- 1080p Full HD resolution 5-inch LCD IPS panel Adjustable colour temperature
Huawei Nova Review: Software (Android 6.0.1 + EMUI)
- Android v6.0.1 Marshmallow EMUI 4.1 software re-skin
Huawei Nova Review: Performance
- 2.0 GHz Snapdragon 625; 3GB RAM 32GB storage; microSD expandable
Huawei Nova Review: Battery life
- 3,020mAh battery Type-C connector
Huawei Nova Review: Camera
- 12-megapixel camera 4k video recording 8-megapixel front camera
To recap
While the Nova is virtually unbeatable as smaller-scale mid-range phones go, there are simply plenty of other better, larger phones that merit more attention.