Huawei nova 6 vs Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro

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.

  • Weight

    Galaxy Xcover Pro: 18 g lighter

    nova 6:
    197 g
    Galaxy Xcover Pro:
    179 g
  • Width

    nova 6: 1 mm narrower

    nova 6:
    75.7 mm
    Galaxy Xcover Pro:
    76.7 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Galaxy Xcover Pro: 0.27 in smaller diagonal

    nova 6:
    6.57 in
    Galaxy Xcover Pro:
    6.3 in
  • Chipset

    nova 6:
    HiSilicon Kirin 990 (7 nm)
    Galaxy Xcover Pro:
    Exynos 9611 (10nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    nova 6:
    Triple
    Galaxy Xcover Pro:
    Dual
  • Depth

    nova 6: 1.4 mm thinner

    nova 6:
    8.6 mm
    Galaxy Xcover Pro:
    10 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

    Height:
    162.6 mm +2.7 mm versus Galaxy Xcover Pro
    Width:
    75.7 mm
    Depth:
    8.6 mm
  2. 2. Galaxy Xcover Pro

    Height:
    159.9 mm
    Width:
    76.7 mm +1 mm versus nova 6
    Depth:
    10 mm +1.4 mm versus nova 6

Weight

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

  1. 1. nova 6

    197 g

    +18 g versus Galaxy Xcover Pro

  2. 2. Galaxy Xcover Pro

    179 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. 1. nova 6

    Screen diagonal:
    6.57 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    20:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    104.2 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy Xcover Pro

    Screen diagonal:
    6.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    97.4 cm²

nova 6 has approximately 7% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy Xcover Pro.

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, Galaxy Xcover Pro, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storagenova 6Galaxy Xcover Pro
64 GB Not recorded 4 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

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

2. Galaxy Xcover Pro

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSDXC

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

    4100 mAh

    +50 mAh versus Galaxy Xcover Pro

  2. 2. Galaxy Xcover Pro

    4050 mAh

Specifications

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1. nova 62. Galaxy Xcover Pro

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for nova 6, Galaxy Xcover Pro.
Specificationnova 6Galaxy Xcover Pro
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 162.6 Х 75.7 Х 8.6 mm
  • 159.9 Х 76.7 Х 10 mm
Weight
  • 197 g
  • 179 g
Technology
  • LTPS IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6.57" inch
  • 6.3" 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
  • 64GB 4GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSDXC
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4100 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 4050 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 10; EMUI 10
  • Android 10.0; One UI 2
Chipset
  • HiSilicon Kirin 990 (7 nm)
  • Exynos 9611 (10nm)
NFC
  • Yes
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for nova 6, Galaxy Xcover Pro.
Specificationnova 6Galaxy Xcover Pro
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 104.2 cm2
  • 97.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 20:9 (height:width)
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 84.7%
  • 79.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 401 PPI
  • 409 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for nova 6, Galaxy Xcover Pro.
Specificationnova 6Galaxy Xcover Pro
Rear camera, main
  • 40 MP
  • Triple
  • 25 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
  • 25 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 26mm (wide)
  • PDAF -8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 13mm (ultrawide)
  • 1/4.0''
  • 1.12µm
Functions
  • HDR
  • HDR
Video
  • 2160p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 32 MP
  • Dual
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 32 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1/2.8''
  • 0.8µm 8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 17mm (ultrawide)
  • 13 MP
  • (wide)
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for nova 6, Galaxy Xcover Pro.
Specificationnova 6Galaxy Xcover Pro
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.86 GHz Cortex-A55)
  • Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-G76 MP16
  • Mali-G72 MP3
Antutu 8 score *
  • 457328
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for nova 6, Galaxy Xcover Pro.
Specificationnova 6Galaxy Xcover Pro
Release date
  • 2019
  • December
  • 2020
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Provence
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • $ 360
  • 530 EUR
Body build
  • Front glass
  • aluminum frame
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for nova 6, Galaxy Xcover Pro.
Specificationnova 6Galaxy Xcover Pro
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)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) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE (unspecified)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A
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/k/v/r
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with dual-band A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • GALILEO
  • QZSS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 5.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.47 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for nova 6, Galaxy Xcover Pro.
Specificationnova 6Galaxy Xcover Pro
Radio
  • No
Unknown
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for nova 6, Galaxy Xcover Pro.
Specificationnova 6Galaxy Xcover Pro
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging 40W (70% in 30min)
  • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - ANT+ - Fast battery charging 15W - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 35 mins) -Drop-to-concrete resistance from up to 1.2 m -MIL-STD-810G compliant - Versions: SM-G715F/DS
  • SM-G715FN/DS