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Full Specifications September 5, 2026
Huawei · 2017

Huawei nova 2 plus

Huawei nova 2 plus Android smartphone. Announced May 2017. Features 5.5″ display, Kirin 659 chipset, Dual: 12 (f/1.8, 1.25µm, PDAF) + 8 MP primary camera, 20 MP front camera, 3340 mAh battery, 128 GB storage, 4 GB RAM.

Display 5.5"
Chipset Kirin 659
RAM 4 GB
Storage 64GB/128GB storage, microSDXC
Camera 12 MP
Battery 3340 mAh
Build 169g, 6.9mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2017, May. Released 2017, June
Status Discontinued

Platform

OS Android 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5.1
Chipset Kirin 659 (16 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-T830 MP2

Display

Type IPS LCD
Size 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm 2 (~72.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

Memory

Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
memoryother eMMC 5.1

Main Camera

Dual 12, f/1.8, 1.25µm, PDAF 8 MP
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Single 20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm

Body

Dimensions 153.9 x 74.9 x 6.9 mm (6.06 x 2.95 x 0.27 in)
Weight 169 g (5.96 oz)
Build Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM · Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Battery

Type Li-Po 3340 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
optionalother 24-bit/192kHz audio

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC No
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands HSDPA
4G bands LTE
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes
EDGE Yes

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Misc

Colors Aurora Blue, Grass Green, Streamer Gold, Obsidian Black, Rose Gold
Models BAC-AL00, BAC-L03, BAC-L23, BAC-L21, BAC-L22, BAC-TL00
In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2017, May. Released 2017, June
Status Discontinued
OS Android 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5.1
Chipset Kirin 659 (16 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-T830 MP2
Type IPS LCD
Size 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm 2 (~72.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
memoryother eMMC 5.1
Dual 12, f/1.8, 1.25µm, PDAF 8 MP
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
Single 20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
Dimensions 153.9 x 74.9 x 6.9 mm (6.06 x 2.95 x 0.27 in)
Weight 169 g (5.96 oz)
Build Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM · Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type Li-Po 3340 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
optionalother 24-bit/192kHz audio
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC No
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands HSDPA
4G bands LTE
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes
EDGE Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Colors Aurora Blue, Grass Green, Streamer Gold, Obsidian Black, Rose Gold
Models BAC-AL00, BAC-L03, BAC-L23, BAC-L21, BAC-L22, BAC-TL00
Price About 300 EUR
PhoneInsight Benchmark
31/100
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Processor 19.2
Display 65
Camera 52.9
Battery 57.9
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