Huawei Nova Plus vs. Vivo Nex

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Huawei Nova Plus and Vivo Nex. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Huawei Nova Plus vs. Vivo Nex Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei Nova Plus Vivo Nex
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 151.8 mm 162 mm Vivo Nex has greater height than Huawei Nova Plus.
Width 75.7 mm 77 mm Vivo Nex has greater width than Huawei Nova Plus.
Depth 7.3 mm 7.98 mm Huawei Nova Plus is narrower than Huawei Nova Plus.
Weight 160 g 199 g Huawei Nova Plus is lighter than Huawei Nova Plus.
Body Colour Mystic silver | Prestige gold | Titanium grey Black
Body Material Aluminium-magnesium alloy -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value - 0.296 W/kg (body), 0.106 W/kg (head)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty - Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Huawei Nova Plus Vivo Nex
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology IPS Super AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 6.59" Vivo Nex has larger screen size than Huawei Nova Plus.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 2316 x 1080 pixels Vivo Nex has better screen resolution than Huawei Nova Plus.
Display Format Full HD Full HD+
Pixel Density 401 ppi -
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Contrast Ratio 1500:1 -
Display Features 2.5D curved glass FullView Display
PROCESSOR Huawei Nova Plus Vivo Nex
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Clock Speed - 2.8 GHz
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Huawei Nova Plus has 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY Huawei Nova Plus Vivo Nex
RAM 3 GB 8 GB Vivo Nex has more RAM than Huawei Nova Plus.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 128 GB Vivo Nex has more internal memory than Huawei Nova Plus.
User Memory 22 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB -
CAMERA Huawei Nova Plus Vivo Nex
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 16 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Huawei Nova Plus has better camera resolution than Vivo Nex.
Lens Aperture - F/1.8
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) 4-axis OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) Both phones have optical image stabilization.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Camera Modes Beauty mode, low-light shots Panorama, Slow motion mode, Face Beauty, Bokeh Mode
Light Source Dual LED flash Dual tone LED flash
Video Resolutions 3840 x 2160 (4K) 1920 x 1080 (1080p), 1280 x 720 (720p), 3840 x 2160 (4K)
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) Live Photo
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 5 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.4
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Both phones have the same front camera resolution.
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.0
Focus Adjustment Focus free -
Special Effects (Front) Beauty Make-up 2.0, Beauty Skin 3.0 -
Camera Modes (Front) - Panorama, Face Beauty, Bokeh Mode
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei Nova Plus Vivo Nex
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3340 mAh 4000 mAh Vivo Nex has larger battery capacity than Huawei Nova Plus.
Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
CELLULAR Huawei Nova Plus Vivo Nex
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Funtouch OS 4.0 (based on Android Oreo 8.1)
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 4.1 -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS Huawei Nova Plus Vivo Nex
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM -
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 LE
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Huawei Nova Plus Vivo Nex
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, MP4, MID -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, MPEG-4, 3GP, WebM AVI, MPEG-4, 3GP
Sound Enhancements DTS Sound support Hi-Fi Sound support
FEATURES Huawei Nova Plus Vivo Nex
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, hall sensor, gravity sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader (under display)
Additional Phone Features Dual microphones Fast Charging
OTHERS Huawei Nova Plus Vivo Nex
Included Accessories Headset, USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool Headphones, protective cover, USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool
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