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nova 12 SE vs Spark 30 Pro

Huawei nova 12 SE vs Tecno Spark 30 Pro

What nova 12 SE does better (8) and where Spark 30 Pro wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Huawei · 2024nova 12 SE

7.2Score

8 advantages≈ $370

Higher score

Tecno · 2024Spark 30 Pro

7.1Score

6 advantages

7.4Display8.7

7.4Camera5.9

5.4Battery6.0

5.0Features5.5

Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 12 SESpark 30 Pro

	nova 12 SE	Spark 30 Pro	Difference
Height	162.4 mm	166.6 mm	−4.2 mm
Width	75.5 mm	77 mm	−1.5 mm
Thickness	7.4 mm	7.4 mm	=
Weight	186 g	185 g	+1 g

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

Why is nova 12 SE better than Spark 30 Pro?

Wired charging66 W vs 33 W2×
Selfie camera32 MP vs 13 MP2.5×
Charged in 30 min94% vs 39%2.4×
Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
Rear cameras2 vs 12×
Ultra-wide cameraYes · Spark 30 Pro: No
CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+9%
Screen-to-body ratio87.6% vs 85.7%+2%

Why is Spark 30 Pro better than nova 12 SE?

Stereo speakersNo · nova 12 SE: Yes
Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+11%
Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
Memory card slotNo · nova 12 SE: Yes
3.5 mm headphone jackNo · nova 12 SE: Yes
Bluetooth5 vs 5.3+6%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Huawei nova 12 SE≈ $3707.2	Tecno Spark 30 Pro7.1
Design
Weight	186 g	185 g
Thickness	7.4 mm	7.4 mm
Height	162.4 mm	166.6 mm
Width	75.5 mm	77 mm
Frame	—	Plastic
Back	—	Eco leather
Ingress protection	—	IP54
Water resistance (IPx)	—	IPx4
Colours	Green, Black	Obsidian Edge, Arctic Glow, Magic Skin 3.0, Optimus Prime Edition
Display
Screen size	6.7″	6.8″
Panel	OLED	AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,400 px	2,436 px
Pixel density	395 ppi	393 ppi
Refresh rate	90 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	—	1,700 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	87.6%	85.7%
Performance
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G	Mediatek Helio G100
Chip maker	Qualcomm	MediaTek
Process	6 nm	6 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.4 GHz	2.2 GHz
GPU	Adreno 610	Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score	—	547,958
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	—	2,028
Memory
RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Storage (max)	256 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	256 GB	128 GB
Storage type	—	UFS 2.2
Memory card slot	No	Yes
Camera
Main camera	108 MP	108 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.9	f/1.9
Main sensor size	1/1.67"	1/1.52"
Rear cameras	2	1
Optical stabilisation	No	No
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	No
Telephoto camera	No	No
Max video	1080p	1080p
Selfie camera	32 MP	13 MP
4K selfie video	No	No
Battery
Battery capacity	4,500 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Wired charging	66 W	33 W
Charged in 30 min	94%	39%
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	5.3
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	2	2
Infrared port	—	Yes
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GLONASS, GALILEO
Features
Stereo speakers	No	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	Yes
Fingerprint sensor	Side	Under display
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launch	EMUI 14	Android 14
Platform	Other	Android
Interface	EMUI 14	HIOS 14.5