Screen size
G10Winner: 5.9"+15%
nova 25.0"
Quick verdict
nova 2 leads the measured specs 6-3.
Measured wins
G10
3
spec wins
Ties
9
equal specs
nova 2
6
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
G10
GSM / HSPA / LTE
nova 2
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
G10
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
nova 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only), CDMA 800
3G bands
G10
HSDPA
nova 2
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 2100 / 900
4G bands
G10
LTE
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
nova 2
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 38, 40, 41
Speed
G10
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
nova 2
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
G10
Yes
nova 2
-
EDGE
G10
Yes
nova 2
-
Announced
G10
Not announced yet
nova 2
2017, May. Released 2017, June
Status
G10
Discontinued
nova 2
Discontinued
Dimensions
G10
156.2 x 75.2 x 7.5 mm (6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 in)
nova 2
142.2 x 68.9 x 6.9 mm (5.60 x 2.71 x 0.27 in)
Weight
G10
164 g (5.78 oz)
nova 2
143 g (5.04 oz)
SIM
G10
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
nova 2
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
G10
-
nova 2
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Type
G10
IPS LCD
nova 2
IPS LCD
Size
G10
5.9 inches, 96.0 cm2 (~81.7% screen-to-body ratio)
nova 2
5.0 inches, 68.3 cm2 (~69.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
G10
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~373 ppi density)
nova 2
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~443 ppi density)
OS
G10
Android 7.1 (Nougat), EMUI 5.1
nova 2
Android 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5.1
Chipset
G10
Kirin 659 (16 nm)
nova 2
Kirin 659 (16 nm)
CPU
G10
-
nova 2
Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
G10
-
nova 2
Mali-T830 MP2
Card slot
G10
microSDXC
nova 2
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
G10
64GB 4GB RAM
nova 2
64GB 4GB RAM
Other
G10
eMMC 5.1
nova 2
eMMC 5.1
Single
G10
16 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens
nova 2
-
Features
G10
LED flash, HDR, panorama
nova 2
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
G10
1080p@30fps
nova 2
1080p@30fps
Dual
G10
-
nova 2
12, f/1.8, 1.25µm, PDAF 8 MP
Dual
G10
8 MP 5 MP, depth sensor
nova 2
-
Features
G10
LED flash
nova 2
-
Video
G10
nova 2
Single
G10
-
nova 2
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
Loudspeaker
G10
Yes
nova 2
Yes
3.5mm jack
G10
Yes
nova 2
Yes
Other
G10
-
nova 2
24-bit/192kHz audio
WLAN
G10
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
nova 2
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
G10
4.2, A2DP, LE
nova 2
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning
G10
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
nova 2
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
G10
No
nova 2
No
Radio
G10
No
nova 2
No
USB
G10
microUSB 2.0
nova 2
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
G10
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
nova 2
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
G10
Li-Ion 3340 mAh, non-removable
nova 2
Li-Po 2950 mAh, non-removable
Charging
G10
-
nova 2
18W wired
Colors
G10
White/Gold, Black
nova 2
Aurora Blue, Grass Green, Streamer Gold, Obsidian Black, Rose Gold
Models
G10
-
nova 2
PIC-AL00, PIC-TL00, PIC-LX9, HWV31
Price
G10
-
nova 2
About 250 EUR