Huawei Nova 15 sales in China
Over its first six months on sale in China, the Nova 15 sold 3.3% fewer units than the Nova 14 did across the same post-launch window, giving back the Nova 14's generational gain. Sell-through figures below come from Counterpoint's CN carrier and retail panel.
- vs Nova 14 (first 6 months)
- -3.3%
- Latest month (Jun 2026)
- -44.5%MoM
- Share of China market
- China launch
- 1 Dec 2025
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Sales volume
Sell-through in China. Growth rates are open; unit volumes and share of China smartphone market require an account.
Nova generation comparison
The last three Nova generations in China, measured over the same window: the first six months on sale from each model's China launch date. Growth is against the preceding generation over its own first six months.
| Model | China launch | Units (first 6 months) | YoY | Share of China market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nova 15 | 1 Dec 2025 | -3.3% | ||
| Nova 14 | 1 May 2025 | +560.8% | ||
| Nova 12 | 1 Jan 2024 | — |
Monthly sales
The three most recent closed months. Data through Jun 2026 · updated periodically.
| Month | Units | MoM | Share of China market |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | -44.5% | ||
| May 2026 | +5.9% | ||
| Apr 2026 | -20.8% |
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Questions & answers
Common questions about Nova 15 sales in China.
How did Nova 15 sales in the CN compare with the Nova 14?
Over its first six months on sale, the Nova 15 sold 3.3% fewer units in China than the Nova 14 did over the same post-launch window. It gives back the Nova 14's 560.8% gain.
When did the Nova 15 launch in China?
The Nova 15 went on sale in China on 1 December 2025, roughly 7 months later in the calendar than recent generations: the Nova 14 arrived on 1 May 2025 and the Nova 12 arrived on 1 January 2024.
Are Nova 15 sales in the CN still growing?
Volumes have been choppy since launch. After a steep 20.8% drop in April 2026, sales rebounded 5.9% in May 2026 and fell 44.5% in June 2026, the most recent closed month.
How do I see Nova 15 unit volumes for the CN?
Month-over-month and generation-over-generation growth rates are open on this page. Unit volumes and share of the CN smartphone market require a Counterpoint account. The current quarter's weekly detail requires a subscription.
What is the difference between sell-in and sell-through?
Sell-in counts units shipped from the vendor to channel partners. Sell-through counts units actually purchased by consumers. All figures on this page are sell-through.
Full sell-through history for this model in this market: unit volumes, market share, the current quarter's weekly detail, with Excel export.