Huawei nova 12i vs Nubia NaviX Ultra
The Huawei nova 12i (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Nubia NaviX Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads — 92/100 vs 40/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia NaviX Ultra has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Nubia NaviX Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 424,216).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 12i
Nubia NaviX Ultra
What makes Huawei nova 12i better?
- Lighter: 199g vs 208g
- Overall rating 40/100
What makes Nubia NaviX Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1423
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 47/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 54/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova 12i vs the Nubia NaviX Ultra, the Nubia NaviX Ultra scores 52 points higher (92/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (98/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (96/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (85/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12i (98/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12i (94/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12i (96/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12i (85/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra and the Huawei nova 12i are nearly equal (59/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova 12i | Nubia NaviX Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | EMUI 14, no Google Play Services | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×74.7×8.4 mm | 162.1×75.7×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 208 g | |
| Launch price | — | $845 |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 12i
- Main: 108MP f/1.9
- Front: 8MP
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova 12i
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 12i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei nova 12i and Nubia NaviX Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia NaviX Ultra leads Huawei nova 12i by 89.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei nova 12i
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12i (98/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12i (94/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12i (96/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12i (85/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra and the Huawei nova 12i are nearly equal (59/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 12i or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12i by 52 points (92/100 vs 40/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 12i and the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Huawei nova 12i has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Nubia NaviX Ultra — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 12i or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 12i or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 12i over the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.