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Huawei nova 12 vs Xiaomi Poco F6

What nova 12 does better (4) and where Poco F6 wins (15) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 12
Huawei · 2024nova 12
7.9Score
4 advantages≈ $410
vs
Xiaomi Poco F6
Xiaomi · 2024Poco F6
8.6Score
15 advantages≈ $410
Higher score
7.9Display8.8
5.4Performance8.0
7.4Camera8.8
6.7Battery4.9
7.9Features6.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 12Poco F6
75.4 × 161.5774.5 × 160.58
nova 12Poco F6Difference
Height161.5 mm160.5 mm+1 mm
Width75.4 mm74.5 mm+0.9 mm
Thickness7 mm8 mm−1 mm
Weight191 g179 g+12 g

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

Why is nova 12 better than Poco F6?

  1. Wired charging100 W vs 90 W+11%
  2. Selfie camera60 MP vs 20 MP3×
  3. 4K selfie videoYes · Poco F6: No
  4. Thickness7 mm vs 8 mm+14%

Why is Poco F6 better than nova 12?

  1. AnTuTu score676,832 vs 1,497,8862.2×
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,988 vs 4,883+63%
  3. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  4. Peak brightness1,200 nits vs 2,400 nits2×
  5. Optical stabilisationNo · nova 12: Yes
  6. Stereo speakersNo · nova 12: Yes
  7. Battery capacity4,600 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+9%
  8. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 3 GHz+25%
  9. 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
  10. Pixel density395 ppi vs 446 ppi+13%
  11. Process7 nm vs 4 nm+75%
  12. Weight191 g vs 179 g+7%
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei nova 12Huawei nova 12≈ $4107.9
Xiaomi Poco F6Xiaomi Poco F6≈ $4108.6
Design
Weight191 g179 g
Thickness7 mm8 mm
Height161.5 mm160.5 mm
Width75.4 mm74.5 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protection—IP64
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
ColoursBlack, Blue, WhiteBlack, Green, Titanium
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,084 px1,220 px
Resolution (height)2,412 px2,712 px
Pixel density395 ppi446 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits2,400 nits
Measured brightness—1,218 nits
Screen-to-body ratio88.9%89.8%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetKirin 830Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Chip makerKirinQualcomm
Process7 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz3 GHz
GPU—Adreno 735
AnTuTu score676,8321,497,886
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,9884,883
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—3,110
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB512 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/1.6
Main sensor size1/1.55"1/1.95"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps60 fps
Selfie camera60 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,600 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Active use (test)—10.6 h
Wired charging100 W90 W
Charged in 30 min—86%
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
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-25.2 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)—0.99 W/kg
Software
OS at launchHarmonyOS 4.0Android 14
PlatformHarmonyOSAndroid
InterfaceHarmonyOS 4.0HyperOS
Major OS updates promised—3
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