ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate vs Huawei nova 12
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Huawei nova 12 (2023) runs on the Kirin 830. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate leads — 63/100 vs 57/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4600); the Huawei nova 12 is noticeably lighter (191g vs 239g).
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
Huawei nova 12
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4600 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
- Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
- Lighter: 191g vs 239g
- Better camera (44/100 vs 42/100)
- Better portability (75/100 vs 20/100)
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate vs the Huawei nova 12, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate scores 6 points higher (63/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 12 and the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate are nearly equal (44/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is a bit better (60/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 12 significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate (75/100 vs 20/100).
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate | Huawei nova 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Kirin 830 | |
| AnTuTu | 1754213 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2448x1080 | 1084x2412 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 60 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / ROG UI | HarmonyOS 4.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 173.0×77.0×10.3 mm | 161.5×75.4×7.0 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | $1399 | — |
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei nova 12
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 60MP
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2448x1080
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Huawei nova 12
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1084x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Huawei nova 12
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Huawei nova 12
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In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 12 and the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate are nearly equal (44/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is a bit better (60/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 12 significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate (75/100 vs 20/100).
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate or the Huawei nova 12?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate edges out the Huawei nova 12 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate and the Huawei nova 12?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Huawei nova 12 — 57/100.
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate over the Huawei nova 12?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is a better fit for active users. The Huawei nova 12 is a better fit for everyday use.