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Huawei nova 6 SE vs Sony Xperia C5 Ultra

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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.

    • Width

      nova 6 SE: 3.3 mm narrower

      nova 6 SE:
      76.3 mm
      Xperia C5 Ultra:
      79.6 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Xperia C5 Ultra: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

      nova 6 SE:
      6.4 in
      Xperia C5 Ultra:
      6 in

    • Chipset

      nova 6 SE:
      HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)
      Xperia C5 Ultra:
      Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      nova 6 SE:
      Quad
      Xperia C5 Ultra:
      Single

    • Depth

      Xperia C5 Ultra: 0.5 mm thinner

      nova 6 SE:
      8.7 mm
      Xperia C5 Ultra:
      8.2 mm

    • Height

      nova 6 SE: 5 mm shorter

      nova 6 SE:
      159.2 mm
      Xperia C5 Ultra:
      164.2 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.

    1. 1. nova 6 SE

      Height:
      159.2 mm
      Width:
      76.3 mm
      Depth:
      8.7 mm +0.5 mm versus Xperia C5 Ultra

    2. 2. Xperia C5 Ultra

      Height:
      164.2 mm +5 mm versus nova 6 SE
      Width:
      79.6 mm +3.3 mm versus nova 6 SE
      Depth:
      8.2 mm

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. nova 6 SE

      183 g

    2. 2. Xperia C5 Ultra

      187 g

      +4 g versus nova 6 SE

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

    1. 1. nova 6 SE

      nova 6 SE: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

    2. 2. Xperia C5 Ultra

      Screen diagonal:
      6 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      99.2 cm²

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for nova 6 SE, Xperia C5 Ultra, compared at the same storage capacity.
    Storagenova 6 SEXperia C5 Ultra
    16 GB Not recorded 2 GB RAM
    128 GB 8 GB RAM Not recorded

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. nova 6 SE

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)

    2. Xperia C5 Ultra

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. nova 6 SE

      4200 mAh

      +1270 mAh versus Xperia C5 Ultra

    2. 2. Xperia C5 Ultra

      2930 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. nova 6 SE2. Xperia C5 Ultra

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for nova 6 SE, Xperia C5 Ultra.
    Specificationnova 6 SEXperia C5 Ultra
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 159.2 Х 76.3 Х 8.7 mm
    • 164.2 Х 79.6 Х 8.2 mm
    Weight
    • 183 g
    • 187 g
    Technology
    • LTPS IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 6.4" inch
    • 6" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2310 px
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128GB 8GB RAM
    • 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • NM (Nano Memory)
    • up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4200 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 2930 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 10; EMUI 10
    • Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
    • upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
    Chipset
    • HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)
    • Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for nova 6 SE, Xperia C5 Ultra.
    Specificationnova 6 SEXperia C5 Ultra
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 101.4 cm2
    • 99.2 cm2
    Screen format Unknown
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 83.5%
    • 75.9%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 0 PPI
    • 367 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Scratch-resistant
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for nova 6 SE, Xperia C5 Ultra.
    Specificationnova 6 SEXperia C5 Ultra
    Rear camera, main
    • 48 MP
    • Quad
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 48 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2"
    • 0.8µm
    • PDAF -8 MP
    • f/2.4
    • (ultrawide) -2 MP
    • 27mm (wide)
    • dedicated macro camera -2 MP
    • depth sensor
    • 13 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 25mm (wide)
    • AF
    Functions
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 16 MP
    • f/2.0
    • (wide)
    • 1/3.1''
    • 1.0µm
    • 13 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 22mm (wide)
    • AF
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for nova 6 SE, Xperia C5 Ultra.
    Specificationnova 6 SEXperia C5 Ultra
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
    • Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-G52 MP6
    • Mali-T760MP2
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 45172
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 738
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 3351
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
    • 2082
    Antutu 8 score *
    • 283456
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for nova 6 SE, Xperia C5 Ultra.
    Specificationnova 6 SEXperia C5 Ultra
    Release date
    • 2019
    • December
    • 2015
    • August
    Colors
    • Black
    • Emerald Green
    • Light Pink/Blue
    • Black
    • White
    • Mint
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 280 EUR
    • 200 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Stand by time- Up to 714 h (2G) / Up to 769 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h 24 min (2G) / Up to 12 h 53 min (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h
    Body build Unknown
    • plastic body
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for nova 6 SE, Xperia C5 Ultra.
    Specificationnova 6 SEXperia C5 Ultra
    SIM card
    • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Nano-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 8(900)
    • 19(800)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E5553 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - E5506 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 28(700)
    • 40(2300) - E5553 LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 28(700) - E5506
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (2CA) Cat13 400/75 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Up to 85.6 kbps
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Up to 236.8 kbps
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.66 W/kg (head) 0.44 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.30 W/kg (head) 0.24 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for nova 6 SE, Xperia C5 Ultra.
    Specificationnova 6 SEXperia C5 Ultra
    Radio Unknown
    • FM radio
    • RDS
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for nova 6 SE, Xperia C5 Ultra.
    Specificationnova 6 SEXperia C5 Ultra
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 40W - Versions: JNY-AL10
    • JNY-TL10 (China)
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - Also known as Sony Xperia C5 E5553
    • E5506

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