Huawei Nova 4 with a hole in the screen and 48MP camera is official

Right on schedule, Huawei announced the Nova 4 in an event in China. It's one of the first with a hole in the screen for the selfie camera instead of a notch.

Huawei Nova 4

Highlights and key specs

It features a 6.4-inch FHD+ 19:25:9 display with 2310 x 1080 resolution which reminds of the Honor View 20 and the Samsung Galaxy A8s. The hole in the upper left side of the screen is a 25MP shooter.

P20 Pro-like design

At the back, it goes with the Huawei P20 Pro-like 3D glass design and vertically aligned camera setup. It features a triple-camera setup with a 48MP primary shooter, 16MP secondary sensor, and a 2MP third lens.

Inside, it runs with decent specs. You'll find a 2.36GHz 64-bit Kirin 970 octa-core processor with a dedicated NPU for AI applications. It also the Mali-G72 MP12 GPU with GPU Turbo technology to let you play games smoothly.

It is paired with massive 8GB RAM, 128GB expandable storage with NM card up to 256GB, and 3,750mAh battery with 18W fast charging via USB-C port.

The phone also comes with a fingerprint scanner, dual band WiFi 802.11 ab/b/g/n, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, A-GPS, GLOBASS, BDS, and Android 9.0 Pie OS with EMUI 9.0 skin. 

Price and availability

The Nova 4 retails at CNY 3,399 or around PHP 26K in China. Sadly, it won't be available in the Philippines.

Source: The Verge