Huawei nova 12 vs Huawei nova 12 Ultra
The Huawei nova 12 (2023) runs on the Kirin 830, while the Huawei nova 12 Ultra (2023) runs on the Kirin 9000S. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei nova 12 Ultra leads — 35/100 vs 34/100 (a 1-point difference).
Huawei nova 12
Huawei nova 12 Ultra
- Lighter: 191g vs 198g
- Better camera (41/100 vs 28/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (61/100 vs 52/100)
- Higher performance (10/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova 12 vs the Huawei nova 12 Ultra, the Huawei nova 12 Ultra scores 1 points higher (35/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei nova 12 Ultra leads (10/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 12 leads (41/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei nova 12 Ultra is a bit better (10/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 12 is a bit better (41/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100. In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 12 is a bit better (61/100 vs 52/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Huawei nova 12 | Huawei nova 12 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 830 | Kirin 9000S | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1030315 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1325 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 4118 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 | 1224x2776 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.0 | HarmonyOS 4.0 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 161.5×75.4×7.0 mm | 163.1×75.0×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 198 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Huawei nova 12
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 60MP
Huawei nova 12 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Huawei nova 12
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1084x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei nova 12 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2776
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei nova 12
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Huawei nova 12 Ultra
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei nova 12 Ultra is a bit better (10/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 12 is a bit better (41/100 vs 28/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100.
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 12 is a bit better (61/100 vs 52/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Huawei nova 12 or the Huawei nova 12 Ultra?
The Huawei nova 12 Ultra edges out the Huawei nova 12 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 12 and the Huawei nova 12 Ultra?
The Huawei nova 12 has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Huawei nova 12 Ultra — 35/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 12 or the Huawei nova 12 Ultra?
The Huawei nova 12 leads on camera score (41/100 vs 28/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 12 or the Huawei nova 12 Ultra?
The Huawei nova 12 Ultra leads on performance (10/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 12 over the Huawei nova 12 Ultra?
The Huawei nova 12 is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei nova 12 Ultra is a better fit for everyday use.