Huawei nova 12 vs Tecno Phantom V Fold
The Huawei nova 12 (2023) runs on the Kirin 830, while the Tecno Phantom V Fold (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads — 44/100 vs 34/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Phantom V Fold has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4600); the Huawei nova 12 is noticeably lighter (191g vs 299g).
Huawei nova 12
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Lighter: 191g vs 299g
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 42/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (61/100 vs 0/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4600 mAh
- Higher performance (25/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (53/100 vs 41/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova 12 vs the Tecno Phantom V Fold, the Tecno Phantom V Fold scores 10 points higher (44/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads (53/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Huawei nova 12 (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold is a bit better (53/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 12 and the Tecno Phantom V Fold are nearly equal (46/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 12 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (61/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Huawei nova 12 | Tecno Phantom V Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 830 | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1453683 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1967 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 5401 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 | 2000x2296 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.0 | Android 13, HiOS 13 Fold | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1100 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 161.5×75.4×7.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 191 g | 299 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Huawei nova 12
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 60MP
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei nova 12
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1084x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2000x2296
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei nova 12
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Huawei nova 12 (25/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold is a bit better (53/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 12 and the Tecno Phantom V Fold are nearly equal (46/100 vs 42/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 12 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (61/100 vs 0/100).
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 Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold is noticeably better than the Huawei nova 12 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 12 and the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Huawei nova 12 has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Tecno Phantom V Fold — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 12 or the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold leads on camera score (53/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 12 or the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold leads on performance (25/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 12 over the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Huawei nova 12 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Phantom V Fold is a better fit for everyday use.