Huawei nova 9 SE 5G vs Oppo K12x (China)
The Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Oppo K12x (China) (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Oppo K12x (China) leads — 51/100 vs 46/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Oppo K12x (China) has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
Oppo K12x (China)
What makes Huawei nova 9 SE 5G better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (44/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (65/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Oppo K12x (China) better?
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Longer battery life (62/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 65/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G vs the Oppo K12x (China), the Oppo K12x (China) scores 5 points higher (51/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G leads (44/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo K12x (China) leads (62/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100. In the "display" category, the Oppo K12x (China) is a bit better (79/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G is a bit better (44/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo K12x (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (62/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G and the Oppo K12x (China) are nearly equal (65/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova 9 SE 5G | Oppo K12x (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2101 | 2101 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11, EMUI 12, no Google Play Services | Android 14, ColorOS 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2100 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×75.6×7.9 mm | 162.9×75.6×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
- Main: 108MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Oppo K12x (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Oppo K12x (China)
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Oppo K12x (China)
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei nova 9 SE 5G and Oppo K12x (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Oppo K12x (China) is a bit better (79/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G is a bit better (44/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Oppo K12x (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (62/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G and the Oppo K12x (China) are nearly equal (65/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G or the Oppo K12x (China)?
The Oppo K12x (China) edges out the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G and the Oppo K12x (China)?
The Huawei nova 9 SE 5G has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Oppo K12x (China) — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G or the Oppo K12x (China)?
The Huawei nova 9 SE 5G leads on camera score (44/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G over the Oppo K12x (China)?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Oppo K12x (China) (62/100 vs 32/100).