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Honor X9c Smart vs Huawei nova 12
What X9c Smart does better (6) and where nova 12 wins (9) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
X9c Smartnova 12
| X9c Smart | nova 12 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 166 mm | 161.5 mm | +4.5 mm |
| Width | 75.8 mm | 75.4 mm | +0.4 mm |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7 mm | +0.9 mm |
| Weight | 193 g | 191 g | +2 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is X9c Smart better than nova 12?
- Main camera108 MP vs 50 MP2.2×
- Battery capacity5,800 mAh vs 4,600 mAh+26%
- RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
- CPU frequency2.5 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+4%
- Process6 nm vs 7 nm+17%
- Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%
Why is nova 12 better than X9c Smart?
- Wired charging35 W vs 100 W2.9×
- OLED panelNo · X9c Smart: Yes
- Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
- Selfie camera16 MP vs 60 MP3.8×
- Peak brightness850 nits vs 1,200 nits+41%
- Max video1080p vs 4K
- 4K selfie videoNo · X9c Smart: Yes
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
- Thickness7.9 mm vs 7 mm+13%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 193 g | 191 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7 mm |
| Height | 166 mm | 161.5 mm |
| Width | 75.8 mm | 75.4 mm |
| Frame | — | Plastic |
| Back | — | Plastic |
| Colours | Ocean Cyan, Moonlight White | Black, Blue, White |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | TFT LCD | OLED |
| OLED panel | No | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,084 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,412 px | 2,412 px |
| Pixel density | 389 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 850 nits | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 88.4% | 88.9% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7025 Ultra | Kirin 830 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | Kirin |
| Process | 6 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.5 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | IMG BXM-8-256 | — |
| AnTuTu score | — | 676,832 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 2,988 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.67" | 1/1.55" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 60 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,800 mAh | 4,600 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 35 W | 100 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity (ultrasound), compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 14 | HarmonyOS 4.0 |
| Platform | Android | HarmonyOS |
| Interface | MagicOS 8.0 | HarmonyOS 4.0 |
