Huawei nova 12s vs Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
The Huawei nova 12s (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 4G, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei nova 12s leads — 34/100 vs 33/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro has the bigger battery (4600 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Huawei nova 12s has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro doesn't.
Huawei nova 12s
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- Lighter: 168g vs 175g
- Higher performance (1/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (41/100 vs 37/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (90/100 vs 81/100)
- Bigger battery: 4600 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Longer battery life (37/100 vs 35/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova 12s vs the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, the Huawei nova 12s scores 1 points higher (34/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei nova 12s and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 12s and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro are nearly equal (41/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro and the Huawei nova 12s are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 12s is a bit better (90/100 vs 81/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Huawei nova 12s | Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 4G | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 781542 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1017 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2943 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 66W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | EMUI 14, no Google Play Services | Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 161.3×75.0×6.9 mm | 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 168 g | 175 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Huawei nova 12s
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 60MP
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Huawei nova 12s
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1084x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei nova 12s
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei nova 12s and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 12s and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro are nearly equal (41/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro and the Huawei nova 12s are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 12s is a bit better (90/100 vs 81/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Huawei nova 12s or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Huawei nova 12s edges out the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 12s and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Huawei nova 12s has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro — 33/100.
Should you choose the Huawei nova 12s over the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Huawei nova 12s is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.