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Huawei nova 12 Ultra vs OPPO Reno12

What nova 12 Ultra does better (10) and where Reno12 wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 12 Ultra
Huawei · 2024nova 12 Ultra
8.4Score
10 advantages≈ $650
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OPPO Reno12
OPPO · 2024Reno12
8.3Score
7 advantages≈ $720
8.4Display7.8
7.2Performance6.0
6.4Camera8.4
6.7Battery7.5
8.7Features7.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 12 UltraReno12
75 × 163.17.774.1 × 161.47.6
nova 12 UltraReno12Difference
Height163.1 mm161.4 mm+1.7 mm
Width75 mm74.1 mm+0.9 mm
Thickness7.7 mm7.6 mm+0.1 mm
Weight198 g177 g+21 g

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

Why is nova 12 Ultra better than Reno12?

  1. AnTuTu score1,030,315 vs 681,613+51%
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,115 vs 2,631+56%
  3. Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 512 GB2×
  4. Wired charging100 W vs 80 W+25%
  5. Charged in 30 min180% vs 78%2.3×
  6. Storage (base)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  7. Pixel density449 ppi vs 394 ppi+14%
  8. CPU frequency2.62 GHz vs 2.5 GHz+5%
  9. Main camera aperturef/1.4 vs f/1.8+29%
  10. Resolution (width)1,224 px vs 1,080 px+13%

Why is Reno12 better than nova 12 Ultra?

  1. Optical stabilisationNo · nova 12 Ultra: Yes
  2. Battery capacity4,600 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+9%
  3. Selfie camera8 MP vs 32 MP4×
  4. Memory card slotNo · nova 12 Ultra: Yes
  5. Weight198 g vs 177 g+12%
  6. Process7 nm vs 4 nm+75%
  7. Bluetooth5.2 vs 5.4+4%
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO Reno12OPPO Reno12≈ $7208.3
Design
Weight198 g177 g
Thickness7.7 mm7.6 mm
Height163.1 mm161.4 mm
Width75 mm74.1 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackSilicone polymerGlass
Ingress protection—IP65
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx5
Glass protectionKunlun GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 7i
ColoursBlack, Blue, WhiteMatte Brown, Sunset Pink, Astro Silver
Display
Screen size6.8″6.7″
PanelLTPO OLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)Yes—
Resolution (width)1,224 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,776 px2,412 px
Pixel density449 ppi394 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—1,200 nits
Measured brightness—1,378 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89%90.3%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetKirin 9000SMediatek Dimensity 7300 Energy
Chip makerKirinMediaTek
Process7 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.62 GHz2.5 GHz
GPUMaleoon 910 MP4Mali-G615 MC2
AnTuTu score1,030,315681,613
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,1152,631
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—849
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB512 GB
Storage (base)512 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.4f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.31"1/1.95"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera8 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,600 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Active use (test)—14.9 h
Wired charging100 W80 W
Charged in 30 min180%78%
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, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-24 LUFS
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
InterfaceHarmonyOS 4.0ColorOS 14.1
Major OS updates promised—3
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