Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design vs Huawei nova 12
The Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design (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 13/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei nova 12 has the bigger battery (4600 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 40 MP vs 50 MP.
Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design
Huawei nova 12
- Overall rating 13/100
- Bigger battery: 4600 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 40MP
- Better camera (41/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (61/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design vs the Huawei nova 12, the Huawei nova 12 scores 21 points higher (34/100 vs 13/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 12 leads (41/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 12 leads (46/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Huawei nova 12 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 12 is a bit better (41/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 12 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design (46/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 12 is a bit better (61/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design | Huawei nova 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Hisilicon Kirin 970 | Kirin 830 | |
| AnTuTu | 470805 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 420 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1617 | — | |
| Display | 6.0" AMOLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x2880 | 1084x2412 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Main camera | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 60 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.1 | HarmonyOS 4.0 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 161.5×75.4×7.0 mm | |
| Weight | — | 191 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design
- Main: 40MP f/f/1.8
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 24MP
Huawei nova 12
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 60MP
Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design
- 6.0" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x2880
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei nova 12
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1084x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design
- 4000 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 Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 12 is a bit better (41/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 12 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design (46/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 12 is a bit better (61/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design or the Huawei nova 12?
The Huawei nova 12 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design by 21 points (34/100 vs 13/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design and the Huawei nova 12?
The Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design has a MobileRank rating of 13/100, the Huawei nova 12 — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design or the Huawei nova 12?
The Huawei nova 12 leads on camera score (41/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design over the Huawei nova 12?
The Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei nova 12 is a better fit for everyday use.