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Huawei nova 12 Ultra vs Meizu 21 Pro
What nova 12 Ultra does better (6) and where 21 Pro wins (14) — every spec side by side.
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8.4Display8.5
6.4Camera9.4
6.7Battery9.0
8.7Features9.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
nova 12 Ultra21 Pro
| nova 12 Ultra | 21 Pro | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 163.1 mm | 165 mm | −1.9 mm |
| Width | 75 mm | 74.4 mm | +0.6 mm |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm | 8 mm | −0.3 mm |
| Weight | 198 g | 208 g | −10 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is nova 12 Ultra better than 21 Pro?
- Wired charging100 W vs 80 W+25%
- Storage (base)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
- 4K selfie videoYes · 21 Pro: No
- Weight198 g vs 208 g+5%
- Main camera aperturef/1.4 vs f/1.9+36%
- Thickness7.7 mm vs 8 mm+4%
Why is 21 Pro better than nova 12 Ultra?
- Optical stabilisationNo · nova 12 Ultra: Yes
- Telephoto cameraNo · nova 12 Ultra: Yes
- Wireless chargingNo · nova 12 Ultra: Yes
- RAM12 GB vs 16 GB+33%
- Battery capacity4,600 mAh vs 5,050 mAh+10%
- Selfie camera8 MP vs 32 MP4×
- CPU frequency2.62 GHz vs 3.3 GHz+26%
- Max video4K vs 8K
- Pixel density449 ppi vs 512 ppi+14%
- Process7 nm vs 4 nm+75%
- Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 198 g | 208 g |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm | 8 mm |
| Height | 163.1 mm | 165 mm |
| Width | 75 mm | 74.4 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | — |
| Back | Silicone polymer | — |
| Ingress protection | — | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Kunlun Glass | Meizu Titan Glass 2.0 |
| Colours | Black, Blue, White | Black, White, Blue, Green, Gray |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.8″ |
| Panel | LTPO OLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz) | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,224 px | 1,368 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,776 px | 3,192 px |
| Pixel density | 449 ppi | 512 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,250 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89% | 87.4% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Kirin 9000S | Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Chip maker | Kirin | Qualcomm |
| Process | 7 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.62 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| GPU | Maleoon 910 MP4 | Adreno 750 |
| AnTuTu score | 1,030,315 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 4,115 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage (max) | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage (base) | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.31" | 1/1.3" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | Yes |
| Optical zoom | — | 3× |
| Max video | 4K | 8K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | — |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,600 mAh | 5,050 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Wired charging | 100 W | 80 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 180% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | — | 50 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | — |
| Satellite messaging | Yes | — |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display, ultrasonic |
| Barometer | — | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | HarmonyOS 4.0 | Flyme OS / Flyme AIOS 2 |
| Platform | HarmonyOS | Other |
| Interface | HarmonyOS 4.0 | Flyme |
