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Huawei nova 12 vs OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite

What nova 12 does better (12) and where Nord CE4 Lite wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 12
Huawei · 2024nova 12
7.9Score
12 advantages≈ $410
vs
OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite
OnePlus · 2024Nord CE4 Lite
8.1Score
8 advantages≈ $370
Higher score
7.9Display8.6
5.4Performance4.7
7.4Camera7.3
6.7Battery8.2
7.9Features6.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 12Nord CE4 Lite
75.4 × 161.5775.6 × 162.98.1
nova 12Nord CE4 LiteDifference
Height161.5 mm162.9 mm−1.4 mm
Width75.4 mm75.6 mm−0.2 mm
Thickness7 mm8.1 mm−1.1 mm
Weight191 g191 g=

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

Why is nova 12 better than Nord CE4 Lite?

  1. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,988 vs 2,021+48%
  2. Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. AnTuTu score676,832 vs 607,085+11%
  4. Wired charging100 W vs 80 W+25%
  5. Selfie camera60 MP vs 16 MP3.8×
  6. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  7. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Nord CE4 Lite: No
  8. Max video4K vs 1080p
  9. 4K selfie videoYes · Nord CE4 Lite: No
  10. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+9%
  11. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
  12. Thickness7 mm vs 8.1 mm+16%

Why is Nord CE4 Lite better than nova 12?

  1. Optical stabilisationNo · nova 12: Yes
  2. Stereo speakersNo · nova 12: Yes
  3. Battery capacity4,600 mAh vs 5,110 mAh+11%
  4. Peak brightness1,200 nits vs 2,100 nits+75%
  5. Memory card slotNo · nova 12: Yes
  6. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · nova 12: Yes
  7. Process7 nm vs 6 nm+17%
  8. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei nova 12Huawei nova 12≈ $4107.9
Design
Weight191 g191 g
Thickness7 mm8.1 mm
Height161.5 mm162.9 mm
Width75.4 mm75.6 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protection—IP54
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
ColoursBlack, Blue, WhiteSuper Silver, Mega Blue
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,084 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,412 px2,400 px
Pixel density395 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits2,100 nits
Screen-to-body ratio88.9%87.2%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetKirin 830Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G
Chip makerKirinQualcomm
Process7 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.2 GHz
GPU—Adreno 619
AnTuTu score676,832607,085
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,9882,021
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)512 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.55"1/1.95"
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera60 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,600 mAh5,110 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging100 W80 W
Charged in 30 min—60%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
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 4.0OxygenOS 16
EU label
Energy class—A
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