Screen size
Quick verdict
nova 15 Max leads the measured specs 14-4.
Measured wins
G10
4
spec wins
Ties
3
equal specs
nova 15 Max
14
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
G10
GSM / HSPA / LTE
nova 15 Max
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
G10
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
nova 15 Max
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
G10
HSDPA
nova 15 Max
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
G10
LTE
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
nova 15 Max
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Speed
G10
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
nova 15 Max
HSPA, LTE
GPRS
G10
Yes
nova 15 Max
-
EDGE
G10
Yes
nova 15 Max
-
Announced
G10
Not announced yet
nova 15 Max
2026, May 07
Status
G10
Discontinued
nova 15 Max
Released May 2026
Dimensions
G10
156.2 x 75.2 x 7.5 mm (6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 in)
nova 15 Max
163.3 x 78 x 8 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
Weight
G10
164 g (5.78 oz)
nova 15 Max
232 g (8.18 oz)
SIM
G10
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
nova 15 Max
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
G10
-
nova 15 Max
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Type
G10
IPS LCD
nova 15 Max
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, 4000 nits (peak)
Size
G10
5.9 inches, 96.0 cm2 (~81.7% screen-to-body ratio)
nova 15 Max
6.84 inches, 114.8 cm2 (~90.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
G10
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~373 ppi density)
nova 15 Max
1272 x 2756 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~444 ppi density)
OS
G10
Android 7.1 (Nougat), EMUI 5.1
nova 15 Max
EMUI 14.2
Chipset
G10
Kirin 659 (16 nm)
nova 15 Max
-
Card slot
G10
microSDXC
nova 15 Max
No
Internal
G10
64GB 4GB RAM
nova 15 Max
256GB 8GB RAM
Other
G10
eMMC 5.1
nova 15 Max
-
Single
G10
16 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens
nova 15 Max
-
Features
G10
LED flash, HDR, panorama
nova 15 Max
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
G10
1080p@30fps
nova 15 Max
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Dual
G10
-
nova 15 Max
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", dual-pixel PDAF Auxiliary lens
Dual
G10
8 MP 5 MP, depth sensor
nova 15 Max
-
Features
G10
LED flash
nova 15 Max
-
Video
G10
nova 15 Max
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Single
G10
-
nova 15 Max
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Loudspeaker
G10
Yes
nova 15 Max
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
G10
Yes
nova 15 Max
No
WLAN
G10
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
nova 15 Max
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Bluetooth
G10
4.2, A2DP, LE
nova 15 Max
5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio)
Positioning
G10
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
nova 15 Max
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
G10
No
nova 15 Max
Yes
Radio
G10
No
nova 15 Max
No
USB
G10
microUSB 2.0
nova 15 Max
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port
G10
-
nova 15 Max
Yes
Sensors
G10
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
nova 15 Max
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Other
G10
-
nova 15 Max
Virtual proximity sensing
Type
G10
Li-Ion 3340 mAh, non-removable
nova 15 Max
8500 mAh
Charging
G10
-
nova 15 Max
40W wired 5W reverse wired
Colors
G10
White/Gold, Black
nova 15 Max
Blush Gold, Lake Cyan, Golden Black
Models
G10
-
nova 15 Max
CHZ-LX1