Huawei Nova 6 and Nova 6 5G smartphone users are now able to get EMUI 10 latest update with the version number EMUI 10.0.1.167 and Huawei Nova 6 SE gets EMUI 10.0.1.152. The latest update brings optimizations for Knuckle gestures, system stability, and February 2020 security patch update.
Huawei Nova 6 and Nova 6 5G EMUI 10.0.1.167 details:
- Version – 10.0.1.167
- nova 6 5G (WLZ-AN00)
- nova 6 (WLZ-AL10)
- 10.0.1.160 -> 10.0 .1.167
Huawei Nova 6 and Nova 6 5G EMUI 10.0.1.167 Changelogs:
[Knuckle gestures]
Added knuckle gesture operations, using single knuckles to quickly take screenshots and split screens, and using two knuckles to start screen recording.
How to capture a knuckle screenshot?
1. Open “Settings” and select “Smart assistance”.
2. Touch “Motion control > Smart screenshot” and turn on the “Smart screenshot” switch.
3. Full screenshot: Knock the screen firmly with your knuckle twice to capture the current screen in full. (By default, screenshots are stored in “Gallery”, within the “Screenshots” folder.)
4. Partial screenshot: Knock the screen firmly with your knuckle. Drag your knuckle around the area you want to capture, and then return to the starting point. Your selection is displayed on the screen; the area inside the blue line will be captured. You can also select the screenshot box at the top of the screen for different screenshot shapes.[System]
Optimize the system stability of some scenes.
[Security]
Brings Android February 2020 security patches to enhance the security of mobile phone systems.
The Nova6 5G (WLZ-AN00) launched with a 6.57-inch FHD+ 2400 x 1080 display, powered by a Kirin 990 processor and it is paired with the Balong 5000 modem which brings support for NSA and SA 5G networks. Nova 6 5G runs EMUI 10 based on Android 10. The Nova 6 5G brings a two selfie camera with a large punch-hole. Huawei once again added the side-mounted fingerprint position where it doubles as the power button.
On the Nova 6 5G company provided 8GB of RAM and 128GB/256GB of storage. It also has dual-SIM support (nano-only) and both SIM slots support 5G. Note, only one SIM can use 5G at a time.
About the Nova 6 5G camera concern, it has a triple rear camera followed by a 40MP RYYB Sony sensor with an f/1.7 aperture and a 1.2µm pixel size which allows for more light and an ISO of up to 204800. There is also an 8MP f/2.4 120° ultrawide angle camera and an 8MP f/2.4 telephoto camera with 30x ultra-long zoom, AF, and OIS. The phone has EIS and can record 4K HD videos.
Huawei says it is the first phone to support 4K 30fps HD video recording with the selfie camera. The Nova 6 5G has a 32MP Sony IMX616 f/2.2 AF camera that is paired with an 8MP 105° f/2.2 FF camera so you can take wide-angle selfies. The selfie camera has EIS, a portrait mode and a Super Night Scene mode.
The Huawei Nova 6 5G battery capacity is 4200mAh with support for 40W SuperCharge Wired Charging. The Nova 6 5G is available in four color variants – a color-changing purple, soy blue, black, and honeymoon red. About the logo all four color variants, only the red variant has the Nova logo. The other three have Huawei’s own logo at the bottom.
