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Huawei nova 12 Lite vs OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite

What nova 12 Lite does better (11) and where Nord CE4 Lite wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 12 Lite
Huawei · 2024nova 12 Lite
7.6Score
11 advantages≈ $350
vs
OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite
OnePlus · 2024Nord CE4 Lite
8.1Score
9 advantages≈ $370
Higher score
8.0Display8.6
7.8Camera7.3
5.4Battery8.2
5.8Features6.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 12 LiteNord CE4 Lite
75 × 161.36.975.6 × 162.98.1
nova 12 LiteNord CE4 LiteDifference
Height161.3 mm162.9 mm−1.6 mm
Width75 mm75.6 mm−0.6 mm
Thickness6.9 mm8.1 mm−1.2 mm
Weight168 g191 g−23 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is nova 12 Lite better than Nord CE4 Lite?

  1. Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  2. Selfie camera60 MP vs 16 MP3.8×
  3. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  4. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Nord CE4 Lite: No
  5. Max video4K vs 1080p
  6. 4K selfie videoYes · Nord CE4 Lite: No
  7. Weight168 g vs 191 g+14%
  8. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+9%
  9. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
  10. Thickness6.9 mm vs 8.1 mm+17%
  11. Screen-to-body ratio89.5% vs 87.2%+3%

Why is Nord CE4 Lite better than nova 12 Lite?

  1. Optical stabilisationNo · nova 12 Lite: Yes
  2. 5GNo · nova 12 Lite: Yes
  3. Stereo speakersNo · nova 12 Lite: Yes
  4. Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 5,110 mAh+14%
  5. Wired charging66 W vs 80 W+21%
  6. Memory card slotNo · nova 12 Lite: Yes
  7. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · nova 12 Lite: Yes
  8. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
  9. Charged in 30 min58% vs 60%+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight168 g191 g
Thickness6.9 mm8.1 mm
Height161.3 mm162.9 mm
Width75 mm75.6 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protection—IP54
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
ColoursBlack, Blue, WhiteSuper Silver, Mega Blue
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,084 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,412 px2,400 px
Pixel density395 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—2,100 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89.5%87.2%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4GQualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process6 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 642LAdreno 619
AnTuTu score—607,085
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—2,021
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)512 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.95"
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
Selfie camera60 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh5,110 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging66 W80 W
Charged in 30 min58%60%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchHarmonyOS 4.0Android 14
PlatformHarmonyOSAndroid
Interface—OxygenOS 16
EU label
Energy class—A
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