Honor Note 10 vs Huawei nova 12
The Honor Note 10 (2018) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 970, while the Huawei nova 12 (2023) runs on the Kirin 830. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei nova 12 leads — 34/100 vs 9/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Note 10 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei nova 12 is noticeably lighter (191g vs 230g).
Honor Note 10
Huawei nova 12
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4600 mAh
- Overall rating 9/100
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Lighter: 191g vs 230g
- Better camera (41/100 vs 3/100)
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (61/100 vs 12/100)
Comparing the Honor Note 10 vs the Huawei nova 12, the Huawei nova 12 scores 25 points higher (34/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 12 leads (41/100 vs 3/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 12 leads (46/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Huawei nova 12 significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 12 significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (41/100 vs 3/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 12 is a bit better (46/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 12 significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (61/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Note 10 | Huawei nova 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Hisilicon Kirin 970 | Kirin 830 | |
| AnTuTu | 470805 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 420 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1617 | — | |
| Display | 7.0" AMOLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2220 | 1084x2412 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 60 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 | HarmonyOS 4.0 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 177.0×85.0×7.7 mm | 161.5×75.4×7.0 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 191 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Note 10
- Main: 16MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 13MP
Huawei nova 12
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 60MP
Honor Note 10
- 7.0" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2220
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei nova 12
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1084x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Note 10
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Huawei nova 12
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei nova 12 significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 12 significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (41/100 vs 3/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 12 is a bit better (46/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 12 significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (61/100 vs 12/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor Note 10 or the Huawei nova 12?
The Huawei nova 12 significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 by 25 points (34/100 vs 9/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Note 10 and the Huawei nova 12?
The Honor Note 10 has a MobileRank rating of 9/100, the Huawei nova 12 — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Note 10 or the Huawei nova 12?
The Huawei nova 12 leads on camera score (41/100 vs 3/100).
Should you choose the Honor Note 10 over the Huawei nova 12?
The Honor Note 10 is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei nova 12 is a better fit for everyday use.