In an effort to be one of first few to the market with a new take on removing the dreaded notch, Huawei has announced Nova 4 which features a hole-punch display. Basically, the front selfie camera has been moved to the corner within the display. Thanks to this, the bezels are nearly absent and yet, there is no need of a notch. Further, this tech is also the main feature of the Nova 4. Other specifications remain quite similar to the older Nova 3 — for which you can read our detailed review. As for the camera, there is an extra module added at the back to provide greater versatility for users. Continue reading to find complete tech specs of Nova 4.
Nova 4 comes with a 48MP f/1.8 main camera with a 16MP f/2.2 ultra-wide-angle snapper and a 2MP f/2.4 depth sensor. There is also another variant available at a cheaper price point that has slightly weaker camera hardware. This variant will have 20, 16 and 2 MP cameras at the back. Moreover, the Huawei Nova 4 launches with in-display 25MP f/2.0 selfie camera. The phone will have a 6.4-inch 2310x1080px IPS LCD. The Nova 4 is up to date with Android 9.0 under EMUI 9.0.1. Also, Huawei Nova 4 has a 3,750mAh battery module and supports 18W fast charging. Under the hood, there is 8 GB of RAM and 128GB of onboard storage and the Kirin 970 chipset.
Huawei Nova 4’s high-end model with a 48MP camera will launch in China first. Moreover, this specific model will cost around CNY 3,400 (~€435) while the 20MP standard model will cost CNY 3,100 (~€400). Moreover, the phone will be available in Red, Blue, White and Black colors. If you are interested in Huawei Nova 4 the check out it’s full specifications below.
Huawei Nova 4 Specifications
General
| Release date | December 2018 |
| Launched in India | No |
| Form factor | Touchscreen |
| Dimensions (mm) | 157.00 x 75.10 x 7.77 |
| Weight (g) | 172.00 |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 3750 |
| Colours | Black, Blue, Red, White |
Display
| Screen size (inches) | 6.40 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Resolution | 1080×2310 pixels |
| Pixels per inch (PPI) | 398 |
Hardware
| Processor | 2.36GHz octa-core (4×2.36GHz + 4×1.8GHz) |
| Processor make | HiSilicon Kirin 970 SoC |
| RAM | 8GB |
| Internal storage | 128GB |
| Expandable storage | No |
Camera
| Rear camera | 48-megapixel (f/1.8) + 16-megapixel (f/2.2) + 2-megapixel (f/2.4) |
| Rear flash | LED |
| Front camera | 25-megapixel (f/2.0) |
Software
| Operating system | Android 9.0 |
| Skin | EMUI 9.0.1 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| GPS | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v 4.20 |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| Headphones | 3.5mm |
| Number of SIMs | 2 |
| SIM 1 | |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes |
| SIM 2 | |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes |
Sensors
| Face unlock | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
| Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes |
| Proximity sensor | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
The phone looks quite promising. Also, do stay tuned for our complete review on the new Huawei Nova 4 which should be released as soon as we get our hands on the device!
