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Huawei nova 12 vs Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro+

What nova 12 does better (3) and where iQOO Neo9S Pro+ wins (18) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 12
Huawei · 2024nova 12
7.9Score
3 advantages≈ $410
vs
Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro+
Vivo · 2024iQOO Neo9S Pro+
9.3Score
18 advantages≈ $410
Higher score
7.9Display9.2
5.4Performance8.8
7.4Camera8.9
6.7Battery9.0
7.9Features7.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 12iQOO Neo9S Pro+
75.4 × 161.5775.7 × 163.58
nova 12iQOO Neo9S Pro+Difference
Height161.5 mm163.5 mm−2 mm
Width75.4 mm75.7 mm−0.3 mm
Thickness7 mm8 mm−1 mm
Weight191 g193 g−2 g

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

Why is nova 12 better than iQOO Neo9S Pro+?

  1. Selfie camera60 MP vs 16 MP3.8×
  2. 4K selfie videoYes · iQOO Neo9S Pro+: No
  3. Thickness7 mm vs 8 mm+14%

Why is iQOO Neo9S Pro+ better than nova 12?

  1. AnTuTu score676,832 vs 2,342,4333.5×
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,988 vs 6,3342.1×
  3. RAM8 GB vs 16 GB2×
  4. Storage (max)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
  5. Optical stabilisationNo · nova 12: Yes
  6. Stereo speakersNo · nova 12: Yes
  7. Battery capacity4,600 mAh vs 5,500 mAh+20%
  8. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  9. Wired charging100 W vs 120 W+20%
  10. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 3.3 GHz+38%
  11. Max video4K vs 8K
  12. 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei nova 12Huawei nova 12≈ $4107.9
Design
Weight191 g193 g
Thickness7 mm8 mm
Height161.5 mm163.5 mm
Width75.4 mm75.7 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticGlass
Ingress protection—IP64
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
ColoursBlack, Blue, WhiteBlue/White, Black, White
Display
Screen size6.7″6.8″
PanelOLEDLTPO AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)—Yes
Resolution (width)1,084 px1,260 px
Resolution (height)2,412 px2,800 px
Pixel density395 ppi453 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits1,400 nits
Screen-to-body ratio88.9%89.7%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetKirin 830Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Chip makerKirinQualcomm
Process7 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz3.3 GHz
GPU—Adreno 750
AnTuTu score676,8322,342,433
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,9886,334
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—4,939
Memory
RAM8 GB16 GB
Storage (max)512 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.55"1/1.56"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate30 fps60 fps
Selfie camera60 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,600 mAh5,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoSi/C
Wired charging100 W120 W
Charged in 30 min—124%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.25.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Dual-band GPS—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display, ultrasonic
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchHarmonyOS 4.0Android 14
PlatformHarmonyOSAndroid
InterfaceHarmonyOS 4.0OriginOS 6
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