| Hardware and OS Huawei nova 2 |
| Operating system: | Android 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 5.1 |
| Processor: | Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Chipset: | HiSilicon Kirin 659 (16 nm) |
| GPU: | Mali-T830 MP2 |
| Internal memory: | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
| External memory: | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) |
| Display Huawei nova 2 |
| Type: | LTPS IPS LCD |
| Size: | 5" inc |
| Resolution: | 1080 x 1920 px |
| Touchscreen: | capacitive touchscreen |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio: | 69.7% |
| Display area: | 68.3 cm2 |
| Display aspect ratio: | 16:9 (height:width) |
| Pixel Density: | 443 PPI |
| Colors: | 16M |
| Connectivity Huawei nova 2 |
| 2G Network: | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| 3G Network: | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 2100 / 900 |
| 4G Network: | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
| Wi-Fi: | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| Network: | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
| SIM card: | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Bluetooth: | 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX |
| Edge: | Yes |
| GPRS: | Yes |
| GPS: | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Speed: | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| USB: | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
| Camera Huawei nova 2 |
| Main camera: | 12 MP,
Dual |
| Specs: | 12, f/1.8, 1.25µm, PDAF
-8 MP |
| Features: | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video: | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera: | 20 MP,
Single |
| Specs: | 20 MP |
| Multimedia Huawei nova 2 |
| 3.5 mm Jack: | Yes |
| Radio: | No |
| Design Huawei nova 2 |
| Colors: | Aurora Blue, Grass Green, Streamer Gold, Obsidian Black, Rose Gold |
| Body build: | Front glass, aluminum body |
| Dimensions: | 142.2 x 68.9 x 6.9 mm |
| Weight: | 143 g |
| Battery Huawei nova 2 |
| Battery capacity: | 2950 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po |
| Other Huawei nova 2 |
| Release date: | 2017, May |
| Sensors: | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |