{ "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/huawei-nova-16-se-vs-xiaomi-poco-f7-pro/", "generated": "2026-08-13T01:09:22+00:00", "source": "WhatMobilePK.com", "currency": "PKR", "headline": "Huawei nova 16 SE vs Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro", "answer": "The Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 92 against 81 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Huawei nova 16 SE still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Huawei nova 16 SE is the cheaper of the two at PKR 127,999 against PKR 185,999.", "phones": [ { "name": "Huawei nova 16 SE", "slug": "huawei-nova-16-se", "brand": "Huawei", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/huawei/huawei-nova-16-se/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-12-2026-11_13_20-AM-1024x683.png", "price": { "amount": 127999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-08-12T06:19:18+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 55, "camera": 87, "battery": 86.5, "display": 100, "memory": 75, "value": 100, "overall": 80.7 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "August 5, 2026 — China", "Dimensions": "Not officially confirmed", "Weight": "229 g", "Water resistance": "IP65 (reported)" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.84 inches", "Resolution": "1276 × 2776 pixels", "Panel type": "LTPS OLED 120Hz Up to 8,000 nits (reported)", "Protection": "Kunlun Glass" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "Huawei Kirin 8020 (7nm)", "CPU": "Octa-core 1 × high-performance core + 3 × performance cores + 4 × efficiency cores", "GPU": "Huawei Maleoon", "Operating system": "HarmonyOS 6.1" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "8GB", "Internal storage": "128GB / 256GB / 512GB", "Card slot": "No" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "50 MP f/1.9 RYYB, reported Huawei Red Maple multispectral sensor LED flash, HDR, panorama, AI photography", "Selfie camera": "32 MP f/2.2 HDR, AI photography", "Video recording": "Up to 4K@30fps, reported" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Li-Ion (non-removable) 8,500 mAh", "Wired charging": "66W fast charging, reported" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 7", "Bluetooth": "Bluetooth 6.0", "NFC": "Yes", "Sensors": "Fingerprint Side-mounted Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Ambient Light Compass Color Spectrum / Multispectral Sensor", "USB": "USB Type-C OTG" } } }, { "name": "Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro", "slug": "xiaomi-poco-f7-pro", "brand": "Xiaomi", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/xiaomi/xiaomi-poco-f7-pro/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ChatGPT-Image-May-13-2026-09_32_50-AM-1024x683.png", "price": { "amount": 185999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-05-13T04:38:29+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 92.7, "camera": 94, "battery": 92.5, "display": 100, "memory": 87.5, "value": 81.9, "overall": 92.3 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "March 27, 2025", "Dimensions": "160.3 x 75 x 8.1 mm", "Weight": "206g", "Water resistance": "IP68 dust & water resistance" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.67-inch", "Resolution": "1440 x 3200 pixels", "Panel type": "AMOLED display 120Hz refresh rate Dolby Vision & HDR10+", "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass 7i" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm)", "CPU": "Octa-core", "GPU": "Adreno 750", "Operating system": "Android 15( HyperOS 2 )" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "12GB LPDDR5X", "Internal storage": "256GB / 512GB UFS 4.1 storage", "Card slot": "No microSD card slot officially" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "50MP main camera with OIS 8MP ultrawide camera", "Selfie camera": "20MP selfie camera", "Video recording": "8K video recording supported" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "6000mAh non-removable battery", "Wired charging": "90W wired HyperCharge fast charging" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 7", "Bluetooth": "5.4", "NFC": "Yes", "Sensors": "In-display fingerprint sensor (ultrasonic) Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor Compass IR Blaster X-axis linear vibration motor", "USB": "USB Type-C OTG" } } } ], "verdict": { "winner": "xiaomi-poco-f7-pro", "margin": 11.6, "decisive": true, "categories": [ { "category": "performance", "label": "Performance", "weight": 25, "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.", "scores": { "huawei-nova-16-se": 55, "xiaomi-poco-f7-pro": 92.7 }, "leader": "xiaomi-poco-f7-pro" }, { "category": "camera", "label": "Camera", "weight": 20, "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.", "scores": { "huawei-nova-16-se": 87, "xiaomi-poco-f7-pro": 94 }, "leader": "xiaomi-poco-f7-pro" }, { "category": "battery", "label": "Battery & charging", "weight": 18, "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.", "scores": { "huawei-nova-16-se": 86.5, "xiaomi-poco-f7-pro": 92.5 }, "leader": "xiaomi-poco-f7-pro" }, { "category": "display", "label": "Display", "weight": 15, "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.", "scores": { "huawei-nova-16-se": 100, "xiaomi-poco-f7-pro": 100 }, "leader": null }, { "category": "memory", "label": "Memory & storage", "weight": 12, "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.", "scores": { "huawei-nova-16-se": 75, "xiaomi-poco-f7-pro": 87.5 }, "leader": "xiaomi-poco-f7-pro" }, { "category": "value", "label": "Value for money", "weight": 10, "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.", "scores": { "huawei-nova-16-se": 100, "xiaomi-poco-f7-pro": 81.9 }, "leader": "huawei-nova-16-se" } ], "unscored": [] }, "differences": [ "Huawei nova 16 SE costs PKR 58,000 less.", "Huawei nova 16 SE packs a 2,500 mAh larger battery.", "Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro charges 24W faster.", "Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro offers 4 GB more RAM." ], "faq": [ { "question": "Which is better, Huawei nova 16 SE or Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro?", "answer": "Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 11.6 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging and memory & storage. Huawei nova 16 SE can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price." }, { "question": "What is the price of Huawei nova 16 SE and Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro in Pakistan?", "answer": "Huawei nova 16 SE is listed at PKR 127,999 and Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro at PKR 185,999. That makes Huawei nova 16 SE cheaper by PKR 58,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative." }, { "question": "Which has the better camera, Huawei nova 16 SE or Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro?", "answer": "Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing." }, { "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Huawei nova 16 SE or Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro?", "answer": "Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro leads on battery. Huawei nova 16 SE carries a 8500 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro a 6000 mAh cell, with 66W and 90W wired charging respectively." }, { "question": "Which is better for gaming, Huawei nova 16 SE or Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro?", "answer": "Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro is the stronger gaming phone here. Huawei nova 16 SE runs the Huawei Kirin 8020 (7nm) while Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm)." } ], "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.", "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)." }