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Smartphone · Huawei Test · 2024
The Huawei nova Flip 256GB is Huawei Test's 2024 smartphone featuring a 6.94 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~87.0% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Kirin 8000 (7 nm) chipset. It comes with a 4400 mAh battery. Available in the UAE from AED 2,999.
The Huawei nova Flip excels with its 66W wired charging, filling the 4400mAh battery in exactly 40 minutes, and its 120Hz LTPO OLED display delivering smooth motion at 421 ppi. The 50MP main camera with OIS captures sharp, stable shots even in low light. It’s built for professionals who need rapid charging between meetings and a compact, foldable form that fits in a pocket yet unfolds to a 6.94-inch canvas for multitasking. Its weakness? HarmonyOS 4.2 lacks Google Mobile Services, limiting app access for users reliant on Instagram, Gmail, or YouTube. In UAE at AED 2999, it’s competitive because no other foldable under AED 3500 offers 66W charging and 120Hz OLED in a flip design. In India at ₹N/A, it’s not recommended unless users prioritize hardware over app ecosystem—without Google, local adoption remains low, and alternatives like Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 offer broader software support at similar pricing.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | Li-Po 4400 mAh |
| Charging | 66W wired, 100% in 40 min 5W reverse wired |
| Battery Capacity | 4400 mAh |
| Dual | 50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide) |
| Features | Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS |
| Single | 32 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (ultrawide) |
| Features | HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K, 1080p |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | LTE |
| 5G bands | 5G |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Dimensions | Unfolded: 169.8 x 75.4 x 6.9 mmFolded: 87.6 x 75.4 x 15.1 mm |
| Weight | 195 g or 199 g (6.88 oz) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Type | Foldable LTPO OLED, 120Hz |
| Size | 6.94 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~87.0% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1136 x 2690 pixels (~421 ppi density) |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 256 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| Colors | Green, Pink, White, Black |
| Models | PSD-AL00 |
| Price | About 680 EUR |
| Announced | 2024, August 05 |
| Status | Available. Released 2024, August 10 |
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.2 |
| Chipset | Kirin 8000 (7 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
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Common questions about the Nova Flip.
It may still be a solid choice if you value a compact foldable design and reliable daily performance, but software updates and app compatibility could become limited due to lack of Google services. Consider your reliance on Google apps before deciding.
The Huawei nova Flip 256GB is priced at AED 2999 in the UAE. It is available through authorized retailers and major online platforms across the country.
The Huawei nova Flip 256GB is not officially available in India, so there is no official price. It may be found through third-party importers at varying rates.
The camera delivers sharp, well-exposed photos in daylight with good color accuracy and quick autofocus. Low-light performance is decent for a compact foldable, though not class-leading.
The battery lasts a full day with moderate use, including calls, messaging, and social media. Heavy usage may require a midday charge, but standby time remains strong.
Ready to buy the Nova Flip?
From AED 2,999 on Amazon UAE and Noon.