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Huawei nova 2s
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Huawei nova 2s

Released: 2017, DecemberPrice: About 200 EURStatus: Available. Released 2017, December

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
CPUOcta-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-G71 MP8
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Dual20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm, 2 MP, depth sensor
EDGEYes
GPRSYes
Size6.0 inches, 92.4 cm, 2, (~78.5% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandHuawei
BuildGlass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
ModelHuawei nova 2s
PriceAbout 200 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsBlack, Gray, Red, Rose Gold, Light Blue
ModelsHWI-AL00, HWI-TL00, HWI-L29
StatusAvailable. Released 2017, December
Weight169 g (5.96 oz)
ChipsetKirin 960 (16 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA
4G bandsLTE
Charging18W wired
FeaturesLED flash
Internal64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Released2017, December
Announced2017, December
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions156.9 x 75.1 x 7.5 mm (6.18 x 2.96 x 0.30 in)
Resolution1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Huawei nova 2s Overview

About Huawei nova 2s Huawei nova 2s is another flagship from Huawei's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2017. Huawei nova 2s has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM with Kirin 960 (16 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Huawei nova 2s can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Huawei nova 2s?

The Huawei nova 2s supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Huawei nova 2s support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Huawei devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Huawei nova 2s void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Huawei nova 2s will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Huawei nova 2s run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Huawei nova 2s.