Huawei nova 12 vs Motorola Razr Fold

The Huawei nova 12 (2023) runs on the Kirin 830, while the Motorola Razr Fold (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Razr Fold leads — 77/100 vs 34/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Razr Fold has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4600); the Huawei nova 12 is noticeably lighter (191g vs 285g).

The Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12 by 43 points (77/100 vs 34/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 12
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 41
Battery 46
Design 61
Value for money 55
Motorola Razr Fold
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 91
Battery 51
Design 0
Value for money 0
What makes Huawei nova 12 better?
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 68W
  • Lighter: 191g vs 285g

  • Better design/ergonomics (61/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Motorola Razr Fold better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4600 mAh

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 41/100)
  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei nova 12 vs the Motorola Razr Fold, the Motorola Razr Fold scores 43 points higher (77/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (91/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei nova 12 leads (55/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12 (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12 (91/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold is a bit better (51/100 vs 46/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 12 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (61/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei nova 12 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (55/100 vs 0/100).

Huawei nova 12: The Huawei nova 12 is a better fit for everyday use.
Motorola Razr Fold: The Motorola Razr Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei nova 12 Motorola Razr Fold
Processor Kirin 830 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 3942923
Geekbench Single 3640
Geekbench Multi 11033
Display 6.7" OLED 8.1" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1084x2412 2480x2200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4600 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 68W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 10 MP
Front camera 60 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS HarmonyOS 4.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX9
Dimensions 161.5×75.4×7.0 mm 160.1×144.5×4.7 mm
Weight 191 g 285 g
Price $1799
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 12
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 60MP
41
camera
Motorola Razr Fold
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 32MP
91
camera
Display comparison
Huawei nova 12
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1084x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Motorola Razr Fold
  • 8.1" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2480x2200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 12
  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
Motorola Razr Fold
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 15W
51
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei nova 12
Price unknown
Motorola Razr Fold
$1799
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12 (92/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12 (91/100 vs 41/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold is a bit better (51/100 vs 46/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 12 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (61/100 vs 0/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Huawei nova 12 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (55/100 vs 0/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 12 or the Motorola Razr Fold?

The Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12 by 43 points (77/100 vs 34/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei nova 12 and the Motorola Razr Fold?

The Huawei nova 12 has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Motorola Razr Fold — 77/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 12 or the Motorola Razr Fold?

The Motorola Razr Fold leads on camera score (91/100 vs 41/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 12 or the Motorola Razr Fold?

The Motorola Razr Fold leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Huawei nova 12 over the Motorola Razr Fold?

The Huawei nova 12 is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Razr Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.