Huawei nova 16 Ultra
₱35,990
Huawei nova 16 Ultra vs Huawei Pura 90 Pro
The Huawei nova 16 Ultra wins overall for Filipino buyers due to its larger 7000 mAh battery, superior 200 MP main camera setup, and more affordable price of ₱35,990 compared to the Pura 90 Pro's ₱49,950. While the Pura 90 Pro is slightly lighter at 213.5g, the nova 16 Ultra offers better value with comparable memory and storage options.
Winner for most people: Huawei nova 16 Ultra
- Huawei nova 16 Ultra — 3 wins
- Huawei Pura 90 Pro — 1 wins
- 2 ties
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| Spec | Huawei nova 16 Ultra | Huawei Pura 90 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.84" LTPO OLED, 1B colors, HDR Vivid, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, 6000 nits (peak) | 6.6 inches LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, PWM, HDR Vivid |
| Processor | Kirin 9010S (Octa-core) | Kirin 9030S |
| GPU | Adreno | Mali-G78 MP24 |
| RAM | 12GB RAM | 12GB RAM, 16GB RAM |
| Storage | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
| Main Camera | 200 MP (wide) + 50 MP (periscope telephoto) + 50 MP (ultrawide) | 50 MP (wide) + 50 MP (telephoto) + 12.5 MP (ultrawide) |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Operating System | HarmonyOS 6.1 | HarmonyOS 6.1 |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct; Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE; GPS (L1+L5), BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC, GLONASS; NFC; USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct; Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE, L2HC; GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC; NFC; USB Type-C |
| Dimensions | 220g, 7.1mm thickness | 213.5g, 8.2mm thickness |
| Weight | 220g | 213.5g |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Features | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass; IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 2m for 30 min) | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass; IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 2m for 30 min) |
| Price | ₱35,990 | ₱49,950 |
Which should you buy?
The Huawei nova 16 Ultra is ideal for power users and photography enthusiasts who want top-tier camera performance and all-day battery life at a lower price. The Huawei Pura 90 Pro is better suited for those prioritizing a lighter device and are willing to pay a premium for a flagship experience.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Huawei nova 16 Ultra worth it over the Huawei Pura 90 Pro?
Yes, the nova 16 Ultra offers a larger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000 mAh), a superior main camera (200 MP triple setup vs 50 MP triple setup), and a lower price (₱35,990 vs ₱49,950), making it better value overall.
Which has the better camera?
The Huawei nova 16 Ultra has the better camera system with a 200 MP main sensor, 50 MP periscope telephoto, and 50 MP ultrawide, compared to the Pura 90 Pro's 50 MP main, 50 MP telephoto, and 12.5 MP ultrawide.
Which has the longer battery life?
The Huawei nova 16 Ultra has a larger 7000 mAh battery compared to the Pura 90 Pro's 6000 mAh, so it will likely provide longer battery life.
Which is better value for money?
The Huawei nova 16 Ultra is better value for money as it costs ₱35,990 versus ₱49,950 and offers superior battery and camera specs while matching memory and storage options.
Which device is lighter?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro is lighter at 213.5g compared to the nova 16 Ultra's 220g.
Do both phones have the same memory and storage options?
Yes, both the Huawei nova 16 Ultra and Pura 90 Pro offer 12GB RAM and 256GB/512GB/1TB storage options, so they are tied in memory and storage.