Xiaomi Civi 2 vs Huawei Nova 16 SE

Product
Xiaomi Civi 2
370 USD
Huawei Nova 16 SE
370 USD

Price
370 USD
370 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Xiaomi Mobiles
Huawei Mobiles
Model No
Xiaomi Civi 2
CAS-AL50

Launch Date
2022, September 27
2026, August 05

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1x
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
LTE
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
HSPA, LTE

Dimensions
159.2 x 72.7 x 7.2 mm (6.27 x 2.86 x 0.28 in)
163.3 x 78 x 8 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
Weight
171.8 g (6.07 oz)
229 g (8.08 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic frame, aluminum back
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Black, Blue, Violet, Silver
Black, White, Orange, Blue

Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 120Hz, 1000 nits (peak)
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, 8000 nits (peak)*
Size
6.55 inches, 103.6 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio)
6.84 inches, 114.8 cm2 (~90.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1272 x 2756 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~444 ppi density)

OS
Android 12, MIUI 13
HarmonyOS 6.1
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Kirin 8020
CPU
Octa-core 2.4 GHz
Octa-core (1x2.29 GHz & 3x2.05 GHz & 4x1.3 GHz)
GPU
Adreno
Maleoon 920 2cu

RAM
8GB/12GB
8GB/12GB
Storage
128GB/256GB
128GB/256GB/512GB
Card Slot
No

Lens 1
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", dual-pixel PDAF
Lens 2
20 MP, f/2.2, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.78", 1.0µm
Auxiliary lens
Lens 3
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Lens 1
32 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, AF 32 MP, 100˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Features
2 Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Capacity
Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable
8500 mAh
Charging
Fast charging 67W, 100% in 40 min (advertised) USB Power Delivery 3.0
66W wired 5W reverse wired

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass Virtual proximity sensing

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No, 24-bit/192kHz audio

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
6.0, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio)
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS. Up to dual-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (2), GALILEO (1), QZSS (1)
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC, GLONASS
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG