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Huawei nova 6 5G vs T-Mobile MDA Basic

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • WeightMDA Basic: 102 g lighterMDA Basic: 110 g · nova 6 5G: 212 g
    • WidthMDA Basic: 16.8 mm narrowerMDA Basic: 59 mm · nova 6 5G: 75.8 mm
    • Screen diagonalMDA Basic: 3.77 in smaller diagonalMDA Basic: 2.8 in · nova 6 5G: 6.57 in
    • ChipsetHiSilicon Kirin 990 (7 nm) / TI OMAP 850nova 6 5G: HiSilicon Kirin 990 (7 nm) · MDA Basic: TI OMAP 850
    • Rear camera layoutTriple / Singlenova 6 5G: Triple · MDA Basic: Single
    • Depthnova 6 5G: 7 mm thinnernova 6 5G: 9 mm · MDA Basic: 16 mm

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    Front
    nova 6 5G: 162.7 × 75.8 mm 1 MDA Basic: 105 × 59 mm 2
    Side
    nova 6 5G: 162.7 × 9 mm 1 MDA Basic: 105 × 16 mm 2
    1. 1. nova 6 5G
      Height
      162.7 mm
      Width
      75.8 mm
      Depth
      9 mm
      Weight
      212 g
    2. 2. MDA Basic
      Height
      105 mm
      Width
      59 mm
      Depth
      16 mm
      Weight
      110 g

    Specifications

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    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials
    Specificationnova 6 5GMDA Basic
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 162.7 Х 75.8 Х 9 mm
    • 105 Х 59 Х 16 mm
    Weight
    • 212 g
    • 110 g
    Technology
    • LTPS IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 6.57" inch
    • 2.8" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2400 px
    • 240 x 320 px
    Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128GB 8GB RAM
    • 256GB 8GB RAM
    • 128 MB RAM
    • 256 MB ROM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD (dedicated slot)
    BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4200 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 1100 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 10; EMUI 10
    • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
    Chipset
    • HiSilicon Kirin 990 (7 nm)
    • TI OMAP 850
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display
    Specificationnova 6 5GMDA Basic
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • resistive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 65K
    Screen area
    • 104.2 cm2
    • 24.3 cm2
    Screen format
    • 20:9 (height:width)
    • 4:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 84.5%
    • 39.2%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 401 PPI
    • 143 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video
    Specificationnova 6 5GMDA Basic
    Rear camera, main
    • 40 MP
    • Triple
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 40 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 27mm (wide)
    • 1/1.7''
    • PDAF
    • Laser AF -8 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 80mm (telephoto)
    • 1/4''
    • laser AF
    • OIS
    • 3x optical zoom -8 MP
    • 16mm (ultrawide)
    • no AF
    • 2 MP
    Functions
    • HDR
    		 Unknown
    Video
    • 2160p@30fps
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 32 MP
    • Dual
    • 0 MP,
    Specifications
    • 32 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2.8''
    • 0.8µm
    • PDAF 8 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 17mm (ultrawide)
    		 Unknown
    Performance
    Performance
    Specificationnova 6 5GMDA Basic
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.86 GHz Cortex-A55)
    • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-G76 MP16
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs
    Specificationnova 6 5GMDA Basic
    Release date
    • 2019
    • December
    • 2009
    • January
    Colors
    • Black
    • Blue
    • Red
    • Provence
    • Gray
    Battery life Unknown
    • Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
    Body build
    • Front glass
    • aluminum frame
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity
    Specificationnova 6 5GMDA Basic
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 26(850)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500) -5G - 5G band 1(2100)
    • 41(2500)
    • 77(3700)
    • 78(3500)
    • 79(4700); SA/NSA
    		 Unknown
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A
    • 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
    		 Unknown
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 10
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Class 10
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with dual-band A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    • QZSS
    • No
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • miniUSB
    Bluetooth
    • 5.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 2.0
    • A2DP
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio
    Specificationnova 6 5GMDA Basic
    Radio
    • No
    • No
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
    Other features
    Other features
    Specificationnova 6 5GMDA Basic
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 40W (70% in 30min)
    • Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player