Nubia NaviX Ultra vs Tecno Camon 12 Air
The Nubia NaviX Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Camon 12 Air (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads — 92/100 vs 21/100 (a 71-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia NaviX Ultra has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 16 MP; the Nubia NaviX Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 155,362); the Nubia NaviX Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Camon 12 Air doesn't; the Tecno Camon 12 Air is noticeably lighter (181g vs 208g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia NaviX Ultra
Tecno Camon 12 Air
What makes Nubia NaviX Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 155362
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 486
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 12 Air better?
- Lighter: 181g vs 208g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia NaviX Ultra vs the Tecno Camon 12 Air, the Nubia NaviX Ultra scores 71 points higher (92/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (98/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (96/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (85/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Air (98/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Air (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Air (96/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Air (85/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 12 Air is a bit better (68/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia NaviX Ultra | Tecno Camon 12 Air | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio A22 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 155362 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 486 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 9.0 (Pie); HIOS 5.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.7×7.6 mm | 164.2×76.1×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 181 g | |
| Launch price | $845 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Tecno Camon 12 Air
- Main: 16MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Tecno Camon 12 Air
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Tecno Camon 12 Air
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia NaviX Ultra and Tecno Camon 12 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia NaviX Ultra leads Tecno Camon 12 Air by 2442.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Tecno Camon 12 Air
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Air (98/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Air (94/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Air (96/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Air (85/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 12 Air is a bit better (68/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the Tecno Camon 12 Air?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Air by 71 points (92/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia NaviX Ultra and the Tecno Camon 12 Air?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Tecno Camon 12 Air — 21/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the Tecno Camon 12 Air?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the Tecno Camon 12 Air?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Nubia NaviX Ultra over the Tecno Camon 12 Air?
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.