Huawei nova 12 vs ZTE Blade A76 4G
Comparing the Huawei nova 12 (2023) and the ZTE Blade A76 4G (2025) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei nova 12 leads — 34/100 vs 25/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Blade A76 4G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4600); the Huawei nova 12 has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade A76 4G doesn't.
Huawei nova 12
ZTE Blade A76 4G
- Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (41/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (61/100 vs 50/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4600 mAh
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova 12 vs the ZTE Blade A76 4G, the Huawei nova 12 scores 9 points higher (34/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 12 leads (41/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 12 leads (46/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade A76 4G leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Huawei nova 12 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A76 4G (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 12 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A76 4G (41/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 12 is a bit better (46/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 12 is a bit better (61/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade A76 4G significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12 (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Huawei nova 12 | ZTE Blade A76 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 830 | — | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 5W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | — | |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.0 | Android 15 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 161.5×75.4×7.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 191 g | — | |
| Price | — | $105 |
Huawei nova 12
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 60MP
ZTE Blade A76 4G
- Main: 50MP
- Front: —
Huawei nova 12
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1084x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Blade A76 4G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Huawei nova 12
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade A76 4G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Huawei nova 12
Price unknownperformance
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 ZTE Blade A76 4G (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 12 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A76 4G (41/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 12 is a bit better (46/100 vs 36/100).
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, the ZTE Blade A76 4G significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12 (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Huawei nova 12 or the ZTE Blade A76 4G?
The Huawei nova 12 edges out the ZTE Blade A76 4G by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 12 and the ZTE Blade A76 4G?
The Huawei nova 12 has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the ZTE Blade A76 4G — 25/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 12 or the ZTE Blade A76 4G?
The Huawei nova 12 leads on camera score (41/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 12 over the ZTE Blade A76 4G?
The Huawei nova 12 is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade A76 4G is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.