Huawei nova 16 Pro
Huawei
PKR 162,999
90/100 overall
Full specs & reviewHead to head
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 10 Jun 2026.
The Huawei nova 16 Pro is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 90 against 83 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Tecno Camon 30 5G still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Camon 30 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 69,999 against PKR 162,999.
Huawei
PKR 162,999
90/100 overall
Full specs & reviewTecno
PKR 69,999
83/100 overall
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Huawei nova 16 Pro takes it by 7 points on our weighted spec score.
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| Specification | Huawei nova 16 Pro | Tecno Camon 30 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 162,999 | PKR 69,999 Cheaper |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | June 1, 2026 (china) | April 2024 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 78 × 7.1 mm | Glass Back: 165.4 × 75.9 × 7.8 mm Eco Leather: 165.4 × 75.9 × 8.0 mm |
| Weight | 218 g | 199 g Better |
| Water resistance | Not listed | IP53 (Dust protected & splash resistant) |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.84 inches Better | 6.78 inches |
| Resolution | 1320 × 2856 pixels (1.5K) Better | 1080 × 2436 pixels (FHD+) |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED HDR Vivid, HDR10+, Always-On Display, DCI-P3 Color Gamut | AMOLED 120Hz |
| Protection | Kunlun Glass | Basic reinforced glass (manufacturer not disclosed) |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 9010S (7nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A78 @ 2.2GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Maleoon 920 | IMG BXM-8-256 |
| Operating system | HarmonyOS 5.0 (China Version) No Google Mobile Services (GMS) Huawei AppGallery Support HMS (Huawei Mobile Services) Support | Android 14 HIOS 14 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB Better | 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X (Memory Fusion (Extended RAM) supported) |
| Internal storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB UFS 4.0 Better | 256GB / 512GB UFS 2.2 |
| Card slot | No | microSDXC (availability varies by market) |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 200 MP, f/1.8, OIS (Wide) 50 MP, f/2.6, OIS (Telephoto, 3.7x Optical Zoom) 50 MP, f/2.2 (Ultra-Wide) Laser Autofocus HDR Panorama Night Mode Portrait Mode AI Photography OIS Better | 50 MP f/1.9 aperture PDAF Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) Secondary 2 MP Depth Sensor Auxiliary Light Sensor Dual LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Camera Portrait Mode Night Mode |
| Selfie camera | 50MP Selfie Camera Autofocus Support f/2.4 Aperture HDR Selfies | 50 MP Autofocus (AF) Dual Color Temperature Flash |
| Video recording | 4K @ 30fps 1080p @ 60fps HDR Vivid Recording Gyro-EIS Stabilization | 1440p @30fps 1080p @30/60fps |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Ion Battery 7000mAh Better | Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100W Wired Huawei SuperCharge, Reverse Wired Charging Supported. Better | 70W Ultra Charge (Wired) 0–50%: Approximately 19 minutes 0–100%: Approximately 45–50 minutes (under optimal conditions) |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM Dual Standby (DSDS) | Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 Dual-Band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Direct Hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi Direct Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 A2DP LE | 5.3 A2DP LE |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Optical Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Flicker Sensor Infrared Sensor Face Unlock | In-display Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Electronic Compass Infrared Remote Sensor |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 OTG Supported | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.
Huawei nova 16 Pro comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 7 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging and memory & storage. Tecno Camon 30 5G can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.
Huawei nova 16 Pro is listed at PKR 162,999 and Tecno Camon 30 5G at PKR 69,999. That makes Tecno Camon 30 5G cheaper by PKR 93,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Huawei nova 16 Pro scores higher in our camera assessment. Huawei nova 16 Pro uses a 200 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Tecno Camon 30 5G, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.
Huawei nova 16 Pro leads on battery. Huawei nova 16 Pro carries a 7000 mAh cell and Tecno Camon 30 5G a 5000 mAh cell, with 100W and 70W wired charging respectively.
Huawei nova 16 Pro is the stronger gaming phone here. Huawei nova 16 Pro runs the HiSilicon Kirin 9010S (7nm) while Tecno Camon 30 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6nm).
Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.