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Huawei nova 12 Pro vs Xiaomi 14 Civi

What nova 12 Pro does better (4) and where 14 Civi wins (14) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 12 Pro
Huawei · 2024nova 12 Pro
8.4Score
4 advantages≈ $550
vs
Xiaomi 14 Civi
Xiaomi · 202414 Civi
8.7Score
14 advantages≈ $520
Higher score
8.4Display8.6
7.3Performance8.1
6.4Camera8.8
6.7Battery4.2
8.7Features8.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 12 Pro14 Civi
75 × 163.17.772.8 × 157.27.5
nova 12 Pro14 CiviDifference
Height163.1 mm157.2 mm+5.9 mm
Width75 mm72.8 mm+2.2 mm
Thickness7.7 mm7.5 mm+0.2 mm
Weight201 g178 g+23 g

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

Why is nova 12 Pro better than 14 Civi?

  1. Wired charging100 W vs 67 W+49%
  2. Charged in 30 min180% vs 75%2.4×
  3. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.6″+3%
  4. Main camera aperturef/1.4 vs f/1.6+14%

Why is 14 Civi better than nova 12 Pro?

  1. AnTuTu score1,117,236 vs 1,530,876+37%
  2. Optical stabilisationNo · nova 12 Pro: Yes
  3. Telephoto cameraNo · nova 12 Pro: Yes
  4. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,118 vs 5,352+30%
  5. Battery capacity4,600 mAh vs 4,700 mAh+2%
  6. Selfie camera8 MP vs 32 MP4×
  7. 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
  8. CPU frequency2.62 GHz vs 3 GHz+15%
  9. Weight201 g vs 178 g+13%
  10. Process7 nm vs 4 nm+75%
  11. Pixel density449 ppi vs 460 ppi+2%
  12. Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi 14 CiviXiaomi 14 Civi≈ $5208.7
Design
Weight201 g178 g
Thickness7.7 mm7.5 mm
Height163.1 mm157.2 mm
Width75 mm72.8 mm
FramePlasticAluminium
Back—Glass
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
ColoursBlack, Blue, White, PinkCruise Blue, Matcha Green, Shadow Black
Display
Screen size6.8″6.6″
PanelLTPO OLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)Yes—
Resolution (width)1,224 px1,236 px
Resolution (height)2,776 px2,750 px
Pixel density449 ppi460 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—3,000 nits
Measured brightness—1,441 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89%90.4%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetKirin 9000SQualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Chip makerKirinQualcomm
Process7 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.62 GHz3 GHz
GPUMaleoon 910 MP4Adreno 735
AnTuTu score1,117,2361,530,876
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,1185,352
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—3,311
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB512 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.4f/1.6
Main sensor size1/1.31"1/1.55"
Rear cameras23
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom—2×
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps60 fps
Selfie camera8 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,600 mAh4,700 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Active use (test)—11.6 h
Wired charging100 W67 W
Charged in 30 min180%75%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite messagingYes—
Infrared port—Yes
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-26.6 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.93 W/kg
Software
OS at launchHarmonyOS 4.0Android 14
PlatformHarmonyOSAndroid
InterfaceHarmonyOS 4.0HyperOS
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