1. Home
  2. Comparison

Huawei nova 7i vs Nokia 6790 Surge

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

+ Add a third phone

    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

      6790 Surge: 59.1 g lighter

      nova 7i:
      183 g
      6790 Surge:
      123.9 g

    • Width

      6790 Surge: 18.4 mm narrower

      nova 7i:
      76.3 mm
      6790 Surge:
      57.9 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      6790 Surge: 4 in smaller diagonal

      nova 7i:
      6.4 in
      6790 Surge:
      2.4 in

    • Rear camera layout

      nova 7i:
      Quad
      6790 Surge:
      Single

    • Depth

      nova 7i: 6.8 mm thinner

      nova 7i:
      8.7 mm
      6790 Surge:
      15.5 mm

    • Height

      6790 Surge: 61.7 mm shorter

      nova 7i:
      159.2 mm
      6790 Surge:
      97.5 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 7i

      Height:
      159.2 mm +61.7 mm versus 6790 Surge
      Width:
      76.3 mm +18.4 mm versus 6790 Surge
      Depth:
      8.7 mm

    2. 2. 6790 Surge

      Height:
      97.5 mm
      Width:
      57.9 mm
      Depth:
      15.5 mm +6.8 mm versus nova 7i

    Weight

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

    1. 1. nova 7i

      183 g

      +59.1 g versus 6790 Surge

    2. 2. 6790 Surge

      123.9 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 7i

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

    2. 2. 6790 Surge

      Screen diagonal:
      2.4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      4:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      17.8 cm²

    nova 7i has approximately 463.7% more rectangular screen area than 6790 Surge.

    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 7i, 6790 Surge, compared at the same storage capacity.
    Storagenova 7i6790 Surge
    128 GB 8 GB RAM Unknown
    6790 Surge: Original memory entry

    128 MB

    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 7i

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

    2. 6790 Surge

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 8 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 7i

      4200 mAh

      +2700 mAh versus 6790 Surge

    2. 2. 6790 Surge

      1500 mAh

    Specifications

    Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

    1. nova 7i2. 6790 Surge

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for nova 7i, 6790 Surge.
    Specificationnova 7i6790 Surge
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 159.2 Х 76.3 Х 8.7 mm
    • 97.5 Х 57.9 Х 15.5 mm
    Weight
    • 183 g
    • 123.9 g
    Technology
    • LTPS IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 6.4" inch
    • 2.4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2310 px
    • 320 x 240 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128GB 8GB RAM
    • 128 MB
    Memory card support
    • NM (Nano Memory)
    • up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4200 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 1500 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); EMUI 10
    • Symbian
    • S60 rel. 3.2
    Chipset
    • HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display — specifications for nova 7i, 6790 Surge.
    Specificationnova 7i6790 Surge
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    		 Unknown
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 101.4 cm2
    • 17.8 cm2
    Screen format
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    • 4:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 83.5%
    • 31.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 398 PPI
    • 167 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for nova 7i, 6790 Surge.
    Specificationnova 7i6790 Surge
    Rear camera, main
    • 48 MP
    • Quad
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 48 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2.0"
    • 0.8µm
    • PDAF -8 MP
    • f/2.4
    • (ultrawide) -2 MP
    • 27mm (macro)
    • 1/5.0"
    • 1.75µm -2 MP
    • 1.75µm
    • depth sensor
    • 2 MP
    Functions
    • HDR
    		 Unknown
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 320p
    Front camera, selfie
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 0 MP,
    Specifications
    • 16 MP
    • f/2.0
    • (wide)
    • 1/3.1''
    • 1.0µm
    		 Unknown
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for nova 7i, 6790 Surge.
    Specificationnova 7i6790 Surge
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
    		 Unknown
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-G52 MP6
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 8 score *
    • 283729
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for nova 7i, 6790 Surge.
    Specificationnova 7i6790 Surge
    Release date
    • 2020
    • January
    • 2009
    • July
    Colors
    • Midnight Black
    • Crush Green
    • Sakura Pink
    • Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 230 EUR
    • 90 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Stand by time- Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 4 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 4 h (3G)
    Body build
    • Glass front
    • plastic back
    • plastic frame
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for nova 7i, 6790 Surge.
    Specificationnova 7i6790 Surge
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid 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) / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 28(700)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500) - JNY-L21A
    • JNY-L01A
    • JNY-L21B
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (2CA) Cat13 400/75 Mbps
    • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
    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
    • No
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    • BDS
    • QZSS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 5.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 2.0
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.77 W/kg (head) 0.57 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.31 W/kg (head)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for nova 7i, 6790 Surge.
    Specificationnova 7i6790 Surge
    Radio Unknown
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS
    Others Unknown
    • 2.5 mm audio jack
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for nova 7i, 6790 Surge.
    Specificationnova 7i6790 Surge
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast charging 40W
    • 70% in 30 min - For Global market
    • MP4/3GP player -MP3/WAV/AAC player -Quickoffice
    • PDF Reader -Voice memo -Predictive text input - For AT&T