Huawei nova 6 vs LG V50S ThinQ 5G: specs comparison

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.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

nova 6:

LCD

V50S ThinQ 5G:

OLED
Weight

V50S ThinQ 5G: 5 g lighter

nova 6:

197 g

V50S ThinQ 5G:

192 g
Chipset

nova 6:

HiSilicon Kirin 990 (7 nm)

V50S ThinQ 5G:

Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Rear camera layout

nova 6:

Triple

V50S ThinQ 5G:

Dual
Height

V50S ThinQ 5G: 3.3 mm shorter

nova 6:

162.6 mm

V50S ThinQ 5G:

159.3 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. nova 6

Height:

162.6 mm +3.3 mm versus V50S ThinQ 5G
Width:

75.7 mm
Depth:

8.6 mm
2. V50S ThinQ 5G

Height:

159.3 mm
Width:

75.8 mm
Depth:

8.4 mm

Weight

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

1. nova 6

197 g

+5 g versus V50S ThinQ 5G
2. V50S ThinQ 5G

192 g

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.

1. nova 6

Screen diagonal:

6.57 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

20:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

104.2 cm²
2. V50S ThinQ 5G

Screen diagonal:

6.4 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

100.5 cm²

nova 6 has approximately 3.6% more rectangular screen area than V50S ThinQ 5G.

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, V50S ThinQ 5G, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	nova 6	V50S ThinQ 5G
128 GB	8 GB RAM	Not recorded
256 GB	Not recorded	8 GB RAM

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

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

2. V50S ThinQ 5G

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 1 TB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelmicroSD · up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM 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. nova 6

4100 mAh

+100 mAh versus V50S ThinQ 5G
2. V50S ThinQ 5G

4000 mAh

Specifications

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1. nova 62. V50S ThinQ 5G

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for nova 6, V50S ThinQ 5G.
Specification	nova 6	V50S ThinQ 5G
Dimensions (HxWxD)	162.6 Х 75.7 Х 8.6 mm	159.3 Х 75.8 Х 8.4 mm
Weight	197 g	192 g
Technology	LTPS IPS LCD	OLED
Screen size	6.57" inch	6.4" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2400 px	1080 x 2340 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	128GB 8GB RAM	256GB 8GB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 1 TB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelmicroSD up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot) -
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4100 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 10; EMUI 10	Android 9.0 (Pie); LG UX 9.0
Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 990 (7 nm)	Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for nova 6, V50S ThinQ 5G.
Specification	nova 6	V50S ThinQ 5G
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touch
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	104.2 cm2	100.5 cm2
Screen format	20:9 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	84.7%	83.3%
PPI /points per inch/	401 PPI	403 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for nova 6, V50S ThinQ 5G.
Specification	nova 6	V50S ThinQ 5G
Rear camera, main	40 MP Triple	12 MP Dual
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	12 MP f/1.8 27mm (standard) 1/2.55" 1.4µm dual pixel PDAF OIS -13 MP f/2.4 9mm (ultrawide) 1.0µm
Functions	HDR	HDR
Video	2160p@30fps	2160p@30fps gyro-EIS
Front camera, selfie	32 MP Dual	32 MP Single
Specifications	32 MP f/2.0 26mm (wide) 1/2.8'' 0.8µm 8 MP f/2.2 17mm (ultrawide)	32 MP f/1.9 26mm (wide) 1/2.8" 0.8µm

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for nova 6, V50S ThinQ 5G.
Specification	nova 6	V50S ThinQ 5G
Processor CPU	Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.86 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G76 MP16	Adreno 640
Antutu 8 score *	457328	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	704
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	2421

General specs

General specs — specifications for nova 6, V50S ThinQ 5G.
Specification	nova 6	V50S ThinQ 5G
Release date	2019 December	2019 October
Colors	Black Blue Red Provence	Aurora Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	$ 360	1100 EUR
Body build	Front glass aluminum frame	Front glass (Gorilla Glass 5) Back glass (Gorilla Glass 6) aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for nova 6, V50S ThinQ 5G.
Specification	nova 6	V50S ThinQ 5G
SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
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) 18(800) 19(800) 26(850) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE (unspecified) -5G - 5G NSA / Sub6 / mmWave
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat19 1600/150 Mbps 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
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/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with dual-band A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO QZSS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO BDS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	5.1 A2DP LE	5.0 A2DP LE aptX HD

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for nova 6, V50S ThinQ 5G.
Specification	nova 6	V50S ThinQ 5G
Radio	No	FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	DCI-P3 100% -HDR10 -Always-on display 32-bit/192kHz audio -24-bit/192kHz audio recording -DTS: X Surround Sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Tuned by Meridian Audio

Other features

Other features — specifications for nova 6, V50S ThinQ 5G.
Specification	nova 6	V50S ThinQ 5G
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 40W (70% in 30min)	Sensors Fingerprint (under display optical) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Fast battery charging 21W (Quick Charge 4.0) -USB Power Delivery 2.0 -Wireless charging 9W - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant - LG Dual Screen included in the box

Huawei nova 6 vs LG V50S ThinQ 5G

Huawei nova 6

LG V50S ThinQ 5G

Key differences