Huawei nova 12 SE vs Redmi K80 Ultra
The Huawei nova 12 SE (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Redmi K80 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 44/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Ultra has the bigger battery (7410 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,874,956 vs 424,216); the Huawei nova 12 SE is noticeably lighter (186g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 12 SE
Redmi K80 Ultra
What makes Huawei nova 12 SE better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 186g vs 219g
- Better camera (49/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (74/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2874956 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 1423
- Bigger battery: 7410 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 67/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova 12 SE vs the Redmi K80 Ultra, the Redmi K80 Ultra scores 29 points higher (73/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (89/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 12 SE leads (49/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12 SE (89/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei nova 12 SE (94/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 12 SE is a bit better (49/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12 SE (86/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 12 SE significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (74/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova 12 SE | Redmi K80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 2874956 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 2729 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 8430 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 7410 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | EMUI 14, no Google Play Services | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.4×75.5×7.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 186 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $350 |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 12 SE
- Main: 108MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi K80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova 12 SE
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 12 SE
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 7410 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei nova 12 SE and Redmi K80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Ultra leads Huawei nova 12 SE by 85.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Huawei nova 12 SE
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12 SE (89/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei nova 12 SE (94/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 12 SE is a bit better (49/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12 SE (86/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 12 SE significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (74/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 12 SE or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12 SE by 29 points (73/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 12 SE and the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Huawei nova 12 SE has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Redmi K80 Ultra — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 12 SE or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Huawei nova 12 SE leads on camera score (49/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 12 SE or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on performance (89/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 12 SE over the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.