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Huawei nova 12 Ultra vs Vivo iQOO 13
What nova 12 Ultra does better (5) and where iQOO 13 wins (19) — every spec side by side.
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8.4Display9.6
7.2Performance9.3
6.4Camera9.0
6.7Battery9.5
8.7Features9.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
nova 12 UltraiQOO 13
| nova 12 Ultra | iQOO 13 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 163.1 mm | 163.4 mm | −0.3 mm |
| Width | 75 mm | 76.7 mm | −1.7 mm |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm | 8 mm | −0.3 mm |
| Weight | 198 g | 207 g | −9 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is nova 12 Ultra better than iQOO 13?
- Storage (base)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Charged in 30 min180% vs 100%+80%
- Weight198 g vs 207 g+5%
- Main camera aperturef/1.4 vs f/1.9+36%
- Thickness7.7 mm vs 8 mm+4%
Why is iQOO 13 better than nova 12 Ultra?
- AnTuTu score1,030,315 vs 2,791,5852.7×
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,115 vs 9,5222.3×
- Battery capacity4,600 mAh vs 6,150 mAh+34%
- Optical stabilisationNo · nova 12 Ultra: Yes
- Telephoto cameraNo · nova 12 Ultra: Yes
- RAM12 GB vs 16 GB+33%
- CPU frequency2.62 GHz vs 4.32 GHz+65%
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
- Wired charging100 W vs 120 W+20%
- Selfie camera8 MP vs 32 MP4×
- Process7 nm vs 3 nm2.3×
- Max video4K vs 8K
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 198 g | 207 g |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm | 8 mm |
| Height | 163.1 mm | 163.4 mm |
| Width | 75 mm | 76.7 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Aluminium |
| Back | Silicone polymer | Glass |
| Ingress protection | — | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Kunlun Glass | Schott Xensation Alpha |
| Colours | Black, Blue, White | Alpha (Black), Nardo Gray (Silver), White (BMW M branding), Ace Green |
| 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 | 1,440 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,776 px | 3,168 px |
| Pixel density | 449 ppi | 510 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 4,500 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 1,804 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89% | 90.2% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Kirin 9000S | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Chip maker | Kirin | Qualcomm |
| Process | 7 nm | 3 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.62 GHz | 4.32 GHz |
| GPU | Maleoon 910 MP4 | Adreno 830 |
| AnTuTu score | 1,030,315 | 2,791,585 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 4,115 | 9,522 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 6,368 |
| 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" | 1/1.56" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | Yes |
| Optical zoom | — | 2× |
| Max video | 4K | 8K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,600 mAh | 6,150 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Si/C |
| Active use (test) | — | 18.1 h |
| Wired charging | 100 W | 120 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 180% | 100% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| 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 3.2 |
| USB version | 2 | 3.2 |
| Video output | — | Yes |
| Satellite messaging | Yes | — |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -23.8 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display, ultrasonic |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | HarmonyOS 4.0 | Android 15 |
| Platform | HarmonyOS | Android |
| Interface | HarmonyOS 4.0 | Funtouch 15 (International) |
| Major OS updates promised | — | 4 |
