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Huawei nova 11i vs Huawei nova 12i
What nova 11i does better (4) and where nova 12i wins (4) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
nova 11inova 12i
| nova 11i | nova 12i | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 164.6 mm | 163.3 mm | +1.3 mm |
| Width | 75.6 mm | 74.7 mm | +0.9 mm |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.4 mm | +0.2 mm |
| Weight | 193 g | 199 g | −6 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is nova 11i better than nova 12i?
- Memory card slotYes · nova 12i: No
- Selfie camera16 MP vs 8 MP2×
- Weight193 g vs 199 g+3%
- Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%
Why is nova 12i better than nova 11i?
- Main camera48 MP vs 108 MP2.2×
- NFCNo · nova 11i: Yes
- Charged in 30 min60% vs 62%+3%
- Thickness8.6 mm vs 8.4 mm+2%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 193 g | 199 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.4 mm |
| Height | 164.6 mm | 163.3 mm |
| Width | 75.6 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Colours | Starry Black, Mint Green | Green, Black, White |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,388 px | 2,388 px |
| Pixel density | 385 ppi | 391 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90% | 89.1% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Adreno 610 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 108 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 40 W | 40 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 60% | 62% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | EMUI 13 | EMUI 14 |
| Platform | Other | Other |
| Interface | EMUI 13 | EMUI 14 |








