Screen size
nova 16z6.7"
Pura 70 ProWinner: 6.8"+1.5%
Quick verdict
Pura 70 Pro leads the measured specs 7-6.
Measured wins
nova 16z
6
spec wins
Ties
10
equal specs
Pura 70 Pro
7
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
equal specsWeight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsTechnology
nova 16z
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Pura 70 Pro
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
2G bands
nova 16z
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Pura 70 Pro
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
3G bands
nova 16z
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Pura 70 Pro
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1x
4G bands
nova 16z
LTE
Pura 70 Pro
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66
5G bands
nova 16z
SA/NSA
Pura 70 Pro
SA/NSA - China only
Speed
nova 16z
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Pura 70 Pro
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
nova 16z
2026, June 01
Pura 70 Pro
2024, April 18
Status
nova 16z
Released Jun 6, 2026
Pura 70 Pro
Available. Released 2024, April 29
Dimensions
nova 16z
161.8 x 75.5 x 7.2 mm (6.37 x 2.97 x 0.28 in)
Pura 70 Pro
162.6 x 75.1 x 8.4 mm (6.40 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
Weight
nova 16z
196.5 g (6.95 oz)
Pura 70 Pro
220 g (7.76 oz)
Build
nova 16z
Glass front, plastic frame
Pura 70 Pro
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
SIM
nova 16z
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Pura 70 Pro
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
nova 16z
IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets)
Pura 70 Pro
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 2m for 30 min)
Type
nova 16z
OLED, 1B colors, HDR Vivid, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM
Pura 70 Pro
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, HDR, 120Hz, 1440Hz PWM, 2500 nits (peak)
Size
nova 16z
6.7 inches, 108.3 cm2 (~88.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Pura 70 Pro
6.8 inches, 109.0 cm2 (~89.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
nova 16z
1084 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
Pura 70 Pro
1260 x 2844 pixels (~460 ppi density)
Protection
nova 16z
Aluminosilicate glass
Pura 70 Pro
Kunlun Glass 2
OS
nova 16z
HarmonyOS 6.1
Pura 70 Pro
EMUI 14.2 (International), HarmonyOS 4.2 (China)
Chipset
nova 16z
Kirin 8020
Pura 70 Pro
Kirin 9010 (7 nm)
CPU
nova 16z
-
Pura 70 Pro
Octa-core (1x2.3 GHz Taishan Big & 3x2.18 GHz Taishan Mid & 4x1.55 GHz Cortex-A510)
Card slot
nova 16z
No
Pura 70 Pro
No
Internal
nova 16z
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Pura 70 Pro
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
Dual
nova 16z
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", Dual Pixel PDAF 12 MP, f/2.4, 69mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
Pura 70 Pro
-
Features
nova 16z
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Pura 70 Pro
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
nova 16z
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid
Pura 70 Pro
4K, 1080p, HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS
Triple
nova 16z
-
Pura 70 Pro
50 MP, f/1.4-4.0, 25mm (wide), 1/1.3", PDAF, OIS 48 MP, f/2.1, 93mm (telephoto), PDAF (5cm - ∞), OIS, 3.5x optical zoom 12.5 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)
Single
nova 16z
50 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide), 1/2.5"
Pura 70 Pro
13 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide), AF
Features
nova 16z
HDR, panorama
Pura 70 Pro
HDR, panorama
Video
nova 16z
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid
Pura 70 Pro
Yes, HDR
Loudspeaker
nova 16z
Yes, with stereo speakers
Pura 70 Pro
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
nova 16z
No
Pura 70 Pro
No
WLAN
nova 16z
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Pura 70 Pro
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
nova 16z
6.0, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio)
Pura 70 Pro
5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC
Positioning
nova 16z
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), GLONASS, NavIC
Pura 70 Pro
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
NFC
nova 16z
Yes
Pura 70 Pro
Yes
Infrared port
nova 16z
Yes
Pura 70 Pro
Yes
Radio
nova 16z
No
Pura 70 Pro
No
USB
nova 16z
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Pura 70 Pro
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DisplayPort 1.2
Sensors
nova 16z
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Pura 70 Pro
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass
Other
nova 16z
Virtual proximity sensing BDS Satellite Calling and Messaging - China only
Pura 70 Pro
BDS Satellite Messaging - China only
Type
nova 16z
Si/C Li-Ion 6000 mAh
Pura 70 Pro
Li-Po 5050 mAh
Charging
nova 16z
100W wired, SCP, UFCS, PD, PPS, QC 5W reverse wired
Pura 70 Pro
100W wired 80W wireless 20W reverse wireless 18W reverse wired
Colors
nova 16z
Black, White, Blue/Pink
Pura 70 Pro
Black, White, Purple
Models
nova 16z
PKN-AL00
Pura 70 Pro
HBN-LX9, HBN-AL00
Price
nova 16z
About 340 EUR
Pura 70 Pro
£ 1,545.00