Huawei nova 12i vs Vivo X300 Ultra
The Huawei nova 12i (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Vivo X300 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads — 91/100 vs 40/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Ultra has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,247,433 vs 421,228); the Huawei nova 12i is noticeably lighter (199g vs 230g).
Huawei nova 12i
Vivo X300 Ultra
- Lighter: 199g vs 230g
- Better portability (55/100 vs 39/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4247433 vs 421228
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1410
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 47/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova 12i vs the Vivo X300 Ultra, the Vivo X300 Ultra scores 51 points higher (91/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (99/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (85/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12i (99/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12i (89/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12i (96/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12i (85/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 12i notably outperforms the Vivo X300 Ultra (55/100 vs 39/100).
| Specification | Huawei nova 12i | Vivo X300 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 421228 | 4247433 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1410 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 3168x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 170 | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | EMUI 14, no Google Play Services | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×74.7×8.4 mm | 163.0×76.8×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | — | $950 |
Huawei nova 12i
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X300 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei nova 12i
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo X300 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei nova 12i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300 Ultra
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 10:18 hrs, total 29:11 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Huawei nova 12i and Vivo X300 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Ultra leads Huawei nova 12i by 90.1% in our overall performance rating.
Huawei nova 12i
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12i (99/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12i (89/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12i (96/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12i (85/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 12i notably outperforms the Vivo X300 Ultra (55/100 vs 39/100).
Which is better: the Huawei nova 12i or the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12i by 51 points (91/100 vs 40/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 12i and the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Huawei nova 12i has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Vivo X300 Ultra — 91/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 12i or the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Vivo X300 Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 12i or the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Vivo X300 Ultra leads on performance (99/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 12i over the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Huawei nova 12i is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo X300 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.