Following teasers and some leaks, Huawei has officially launched its Nova 14 smartphone series in China. As hinted earlier, the series stars the Ultra variant, with the base and Pro model also getting unveiled.
Starting with the basics, a machine translation of the brand’s website states that the vanilla model within the Huawei Nova 14 series has a 6.7-inch OLED screen, with a 120Hz refresh rate. It packs a 5,500mAh typical capacity battery, with support for 100W wired charging.
On its back is a triple camera setup, namely a 50MP main camera, a 12MP telephoto lens, and an 8MP ultra-wide-angle. Its front shooter is a 50MP unit. It comes with an IP65 rating. The Huawei Nova 14 is available in two storage options: 256GB and 512GB, and three colours: White, Blue, and Black.
Moving on, the Huawei Nova 14 Pro comes with a 6.78-inch OLED screen, with a 120Hz LTPO adaptive refresh rate. In addition to the 50MP front-facing camera, it gets an additional 8MP unit with 5x zoom, though it’s not specified if it is purely optical zoom.
Beyond that, it shares a lot with the base model, sporting the familiar 5,500 mAh battery with 100W charging, as well as the 50MP main + 12MP telephoto + 8MP ultra-wide combo, as well as the IP65 rating. Options are either 256GB or 512GB of storage, and in four colours: White, Blue, Black, and Pink.
Lastly, the Ultra variant within the Huawei Nova 14 lineup. This phone has a 6.81-inch OLED screen, with a 120Hz LTPO refresh rate. Powering it is a familiar 5,500mAh typical capacity battery with 100W wired charging support.
The Huawei Nova 14 Ultra has a quadruple camera setup at its back. These are its 50MP main camera, 50MP telephoto lens, 13MP ultra-wide-angle, and 1.5MP multi-spectral colour lens. On its front is a 50MP shooter with an 8MP 5x lens. The phone comes with an IP68 and 69 rating and three storage versions: 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB. It is available in four colours: White, Purple, Black, and Gold.
All of the phones in the Huawei Nova 14 series support dual SIM, have a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, and run on Harmony OS 5.0. Its pricing starts at RMB2,699 (~RM1,604) and goes up to RMB4,999 (~RM2,971) depending on the storage choice. As of now, no confirmations have been made regarding a global release.
(Sources: Huawei [1], [2], [3])
Manisha Dharmendra contributed to this article.
